Differences Quotes

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Is not the decisive difference between comedy and tragedy that tragedy denies us another chance? — John Updike
Vice is man's nature: virtue is a habit -- or a mask. . . . The foregoing maxim shows the difference between truth and sarcasm. — William Hazlitt
The difference between coarse and refined abuse is the difference between being bruised by a club and wounded by a poisoned arrow. — Samuel Johnson
Death is a part of all our lives. Whether we like it or not, it is bound to happen. Instead of avoiding thinking about it,… — Dalai Lama
Almost everyone does just enough to get by. Those who achieve spectacular success also do enough to get by; then they add a little bit… — Ralph Marston
The difference is as great between The optics seeing as the objects seen. All manners take a tincture from our own; Or come discolor'd through… — Alexander Pope
If there be any difference among professed believers as to the sense of Scripture, it is their duty to tolerate such difference in each other,… — John Milton
The more intelligence one has, the more people one finds original. Commonplace people see no difference between men. — Blaise Pascal
There is no difference between knowledge and temperance; for he who knows what is good and embraces it, who knows what is bad and avoids… — Socrates
We, as a society, can't tolerate very much difference. — Doris Lessing
Essentially, whoever is successful, whoever is going to do things that make a difference, is going to be talked about. — Mukesh Ambani
I thought that from the moment someone else could do the same as myself, there was no difference between the pictures and they should not… — Georges Braque
Whether we force the man's property from him by pinching his stomach, or pinching his fingers, makes some difference anatomically; morally, none whatsoever. — John Ruskin
It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk. — Rebecca West
The difference between winning nineteen games and winning twenty for a pitcher is bigger than anyone out of baseball realizes. It's the same for hitters… — Warren Spahn
We sell books, other people sell shoes. What's the difference? Publishing isn't the highest art. — Michael Korda
Wit lies in the likeness of things that are different, and in the difference of things that are alike. — Madame de Stael
Go first to your highest thought about yourself. Imagine the you that you would be if you lived that thought every day. Imagine what you… — Neale Donald Walsch
Every victory of man over man has in itself a taste of defeat.... There is no essential difference between the various human groups, creatures whose… — Freya Stark
Next to occupation is the building up of good taste. That is difficult, slow work. Few achieve it. It means all the difference in the… — Sherwood Anderson
there is no prescribed route to follow to arrive at a new idea. You have to make the intuitive leap. But the difference is that… — Stephen Hawking
ThereÂ’s a difference between listening passively and listening aggressively. To listen with your heart, you have to listen actively. — John C. Maxwell
Faith is the readiness to reveal whatever is concealed. You don't have to conceal doubts by putting on patches of self-confirmation. The readiness to be… — Chogyam Trungpa
Democracy is a small hard core of common agreement, surrounded by a rich variety of individual differences. — James Bryant Conant
It doesn't matter what the income level of your family is, or if English is the first or second language. It makes no difference. The… — Arnold Schwarzenegger

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