Differs Quotes
133 quotes by 118 authors
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The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways.
— Ansel Adams
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As the heat of the coal differs from the coal itself, so do memory, perception, judgment, emotion, and will, differ from the brain which is…
— Annie Besant
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Speaking for myself, art differs from writing in that I never know what I'm going to paint until I paint it, so it's almost like…
— William S. Burroughs
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Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one natural impulse, rather than the…
— Charles Darwin
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The world today speaks a great deal about love, and it is sought by many. But the pure love of Christ differs greatly from what…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Forging differs from hoaxing, inasmuch as in the later the deceit is intended to last for a time, and then be discovered, to the ridicule…
— Charles Babbage
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The significance of a fact is relative to [the general body of scientific] knowledge. To say that a fact is significant in science, is to…
— Bertrand Russell
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Geology differs as widely from cosmogony, as speculations concerning the creation of man differ from history.
— Charles Lyell
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Remember that accumulated knowledge, like accumulated capital, increases at compound interest: but it differs from the accumulation of capital in this; that the increase of…
— Charles Babbage
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There is something irreversible about acquiring knowledge; and the simulation of the search for it differs in a most profound way from the reality.
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Nature does nothing without a purpose. In children may be observed the traces and seeds of what will one day be settled psychological habits, though…
— Aristotle
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It degrades from the equal rank of Citizens all those whose opinions in Religion do not bend to those of the Legislative authority. Distant as…
— James Madison
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Devotion differs. Devotion exists for the total existence, without the counterpart, mm? There is nothing against devotion. There is hate against love; there is nothing…
— Rajneesh
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Originality exists in every individual because each of us differs from the others. We are all primary numbers divisible only by ourselves.
— Jean Guitton
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Geology differs from physics, chemistry, and biology in that the possibilities for experiment are limited.
— Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
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We must show that liberty is not merely one particular value but that it is the source and condition of most moral values. What a…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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The primitive history of the species is all the more fully retained in its germ-history in proportion as the series of embryonic forms traversed is…
— Fritz Muller
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Science gains from it [the pendulum] more than one can expect. With its huge dimensions, the apparatus presents qualities that one would try in vain…
— Leon Foucault
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This practice of adoration is based on strong and solid reasons. For the Eucharist is at once a sacrifice and a sacrament; but it differs…
— Pope Pius XII
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