Difference Quotes

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What I want to talk to you about today is the difference between gifts and choices. Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts… — Jeff Bezos
That historians should give their own country a break, I grant you; but not so as to state things contrary to fact. For there are… — Polybius
One of the first things a family tries to teach its children is the difference between good and evil, right and wrong. One of the… — John Taylor Gatto
It was close; but that's the way it is in war. You win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an… — Douglas MacArthur
The difference between intelligence and an education is this-that intelligence will make you a good living. — Charles Kettering
What is envy? It is nothing but passive jealousy. Maybe jealousy is too strong a phenomenon; envy is a little passive. The difference may be… — Rajneesh
The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown. — Albert Einstein
The essential difference between that knowledge which is, and that which is not conclusive evidence of Christian character, lies in this: the object of the… — Gardiner Spring
There is a difference between being a leader and being a boss. Both are based on authority. A boss demands blind obedience; a leader earns… — Klaus Balkenhol
Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery. Everyone feels that he or she makes a… — Warren G. Bennis
Romance lives by repetition, and repetition converts an appetite into an art. Besides, each time that one loves is the only time one has ever… — Oscar Wilde
There is so little difference between husbands you might as well keep the first. — Adela Rogers St. Johns
What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more. — Seneca the Younger
The difference between a jogger and a runner is an entry blank. — George A. Sheehan
From a human point of view, the difference between the mind of a human and that of a mountain goat is wonderful; from the point… — Wendell Berry
Politically speaking, tribal nationalism [patriotism] always insists that its own people are surrounded by 'a world of enemies' - 'one against all' - and that… — Hannah Arendt
The difference between patriotism and nationalism is that the patriot is proud of his country for what it does, and the nationalist is proud of… — Sydney J. Harris
When any relationship is characterized by difference, particularly a disparity in power, there remains a tendency to model it on the parent-child-relationship. Even protectiveness and… — Mary Catherine Bateson
Non-violence is a very powerful weapon. Most people don't understand the power of non-violence and tend to be amazed by the whole idea. Those who… — Cesar Chavez
A faith is something you die for; a doctrine is something you kill for; there is all the difference in the world — Tony Benn

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