Difference Quotes
5278 quotes by 3526 authors
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The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less.
— Brendan Behan
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What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.
— Brendan Behan
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I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we…
— Hilaire Belloc
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Go on daddy-daughter dates and father-and-sons' outings with your children. As a family, go on campouts and picnics, to ball games and recitals, to school…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The biggest determinant in our lives is culture, where we are born, what the environment looks like. But the second biggest determinant is probably governance,…
— Nicolas Berggruen
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In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.
— Yogi Berra
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When we ask for love, we don't ask others to be fair to us-but rather to care for us, to be considerate of us. There…
— Mortimer Adler
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Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist, the only difference between a…
— Annie Besant
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But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is no cause for…
— Theodore Bikel
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But I am an optimist about Britain; and the difference between an optimist and a pessimist is not that the optimist believes the world is…
— Tony Blair
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The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal; the good one really does.
— William Blake
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I've got the greatest job in the world. There's no other job in government where cause and effect is so tightly coupled where you can…
— Michael Bloomberg
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If you really believe that you're making a difference and that you can leave a legacy of better schools and jobs and safer streets, why…
— Michael Bloomberg
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If you can capture the humanity of a family struggling in an economic crisis you can make a difference. You can raise awareness just of…
— Emily Blunt
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For me, riding a two-wheeler bike was very risky. Counting the pedal strokes before turning a corner and learning to hear the sounds coming from…
— Andrea Bocelli
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The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.
— Tom Bodett
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There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 stories, it wouldn't make a bit of…
— John Bolton
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Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
— Edward de Bono
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I never minded flying cheap. I always said to myself, 'Taking this flight saves enough money to rescue four dogs, or six cats, or will…
— Elayne Boosler
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