Distinct Quotes

409 Distinct quotes by 352 unique authors

Gen Y is really quite distinct from Gen X; it's really self-involved and very narcissistic - their cameras are filled with pictures of themselves; Facebook,… — Marcus Buckingham
I remember vividly one distinct memory of arriving in Hong Kong and being the only blonde haired girl in this sea of international students, and… — Adelaide Clemens
It now seems very likely that many of the 64 triplets, possibly most of them, may code one amino acid or another, and that in… — Francis Crick
I can make the argument that people who don't have the biggest ranges but have very unique voices, even if they may be pitchy at… — Kara DioGuardi
We're Jews, my family, and Jews break down into two distinct subcultures: book Jews and money Jews. We were money Jews. — Ira Glass
I think Bond the character is distinct: He's British, he has a certain code that he lives by, he's incorruptible... he's a classical hero, but… — Barbara Broccoli
I did go on safari in Kenya when I was 17, with my mother, stepfather and little brother, and I kept a careful journal of… — Jennifer Egan
I emitted some civetlike female stink, a distinct perfume of sexual wanting, that he had followed to find me here in the dark. — Janet Fitch
The only distinct meaning of the word "natural" is stated, fixed, or settled; since what is natural as much requires and presupposes an intelligent agent… — Joseph Butler
I am thinking, therefore I exist. (...) I was a substance whose whole essence or nature is solely to think, and which does not require… — Rene Descartes
I wish I wasn't so technically challenged, because it puts you at a distinct disadvantage. I wish I could figure out a way to get… — Gayle King
Today's terrorists are pursuing a distinct route. They are increasingly attacking civilians in symbolic targets, such as those of economic importance, or venues of bustling… — Cliff Stearns
Christ delves far beyond the means of superficiality, not simply because of his immaculate love, but also because he considers the distinct cases of each… — Criss Jami
When the guys come back in from the spacewalk, there really is a distinct smell of space; it's something I will never forget. — Kevin A. Ford
We suspect Dr. Clutterbuck's sense of hearing must be injured: for him the 'ear trumpet' magnifies but distorts sound, rendering it less distinct than before. — Robert James Graves
Now a confirmed atheist, I've become convinced of the enormous contribution that Christian evangelism makes in Africa: sharply distinct from the work of secular NGOs,… — Matthew Parris
There has always been a tendency to classify children almost as a distinct species. — Hugh Lofting
Each race (or variety) is characterized by a more or less distinct combination of inherited morphological, behavioral, physiological traits. — J. Philippe Rushton
A living organism must be studied from two distinct aspects. One of these is the causal-analytic aspect which is so fruitfully applicable to ontogeny. The… — Gavin de Beer
Unless you see your nature, you shouldn't go around criticizing the goodness of others. There's no advantage in deceiving yourself. Good and bad are distinct.… — Bodhidharma

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