Differences Quotes

4900 Differences quotes by 3149 unique authors

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
Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated. — George Bernard Shaw
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
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
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
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
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
That's why I want you there, he said. You're unpredictable, and that can be the difference between success and failure. Most people make decisions in… — Kim Harrison
The difference between listening and pretending to listen, I discovered, is enormous. One is fluid, the other is rigid. One is alive, the other is… — Alan Alda
They didn’t agree on much. In fact, they didn’t agree on anything. They fought all the time and challenged each other ever day. But despite… — Nicholas Sparks
It's hard to tell the difference between sea and sky, between voyager and sea. Between reality and the workings of the heart. — Haruki Murakami
Like all young men, you greatly exaggerate the difference between one young woman and another. — George Bernard Shaw
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I walked away exhilarated by my success, because there's nothing like making a difference in someone's life, even if that difference is a lifetime of… — Marilyn Manson
The more we sense...our ultimate potential, the more determined we become to achieve it. It's the difference between your mother hounding you to practice the… — Sheri L. Dew
Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people. — Audre Lorde
I have loved and been in love. There's a big difference. — Katharine Hepburn

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