Differences Quotes
4900 quotes by 3259 authors
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We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.
— John F. Kennedy
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Sufficient unto the day is one baby. As long as you are in your right mind don't you ever pray for twins. Twins amount to…
— Mark Twain
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Some people have difficulty telling the difference between something great and something they've simply heard of.
— Arthur Golden
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To me [Edgar Allen Poe's] prose is unreadable—like Jane Austin's [sic]. No there is a difference. I could read his prose on salary, but not…
— Mark Twain
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Men know life too early. Women know life too late. That is the difference between men and women.
— Oscar Wilde
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People tend to stick to their own size group because it's easier on the neck. Unless they are romantically involved, in which case the size…
— Miranda July
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Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Hegel seems to me to be always wanting to say that things which look different are really the same. Whereas my interest is in showing…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Learning to listen, letting people finish their sentences, and most of all, the habit of noticing the difference between what people say and how they…
— Amy Bloom
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This is my depressed stance. When you're depressed, it makes a lot of difference how you stand. The worst thing you can do is straighten…
— Charles M. Schulz
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In short, Europe’s colonization of Africa had nothing to do with differences between European and African peoples themselves, as white racists assume. Rather, it was…
— Jared Diamond
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Perhaps the greatest charity comes when we are kind to each other, when we don’t judge or categorize someone else, when we simply give each…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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When the time comes to leap in faith whether you have your eyes open or closed or scream all the way down or not makes…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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Facts, at any rate, could not be kept hidden. They could be tracked down by inquiry, they could be squeezed out of you by torture.…
— George Orwell
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The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.
— George Bernard Shaw
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We are all potentially characters in a novel--with the difference that characters in a novel really get to live their lives to the full.
— Georges Simenon
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Hey, have you heard that one about the difference between me, Wit, and my loutish cousin, Hilarity? No? Okay, so I walk into a bar,…
— Chip Kidd
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If you've a story, make sure it's a whole one, with details close to hand. It's the difference between a good lie and getting caught.
— Tamora Pierce
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Peter did not feel very brave; indeed, he felt he was going to be sick. But that made no difference to what he had to…
— C.S. Lewis
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For in Calormen, story-telling (whether the stories are true or made up) is a thing you're taught, just as English boys and girls are taught…
— C.S. Lewis
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