Distinction Between Quotes
227 quotes by 197 authors
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I don't make a distinction between men and women. To me they are just people.
— John Banville
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The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional…
— Walter Benjamin
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In modern society, where most people live in cities, and where both needs and wishes are absolved through the same remote agency - money -…
— James Buchan
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We will make no distinction between the terrorists who committed these acts and those who harbour them.
— George W. Bush
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It's very important to go back and keep in mind the distinction between handling these events as criminal acts, which was the way we did…
— Dick Cheney
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I make a distinction between Buddhism with a Capital 'B' and buddhism with a small 'b'. Sri Lanka has the former, in which the state…
— Sulak Sivaraksa
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The only distinction between freedom and slavery consists in this: In the former state a man is governed by the laws to which he has…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything, and save everything! What terror!…
— Gerard De Nerval
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What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human…
— Anatole France
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Success seems to be that which forms the distinction between confidence and conceit.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The Nation that makes a great distinction between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its fighting done by…
— Thucydides
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Although the act of nurturing another's spiritual growth has the effect of nurturing one's own, a major characteristic of genuine love is that the distinction…
— M. Scott Peck
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Upgrade your addictions to the status of preferences. Here's the distinction between an addiction and a preference:
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor and his leisure; his mind and…
— François-René de Chateaubriand
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There is only one law of Nature-the second law of thermodynamics-which recognises a distinction between past and future more profound than the difference of plus…
— Arthur Eddington
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Socialism, like the ancient ideas from which it springs, confuses the distinction between government and society. As a result of this, every time we object…
— Frederic Bastiat
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I grew up to be indifferent to the distinction between literature and science, which in my teens were simply two languages for experience that I…
— Jacob Bronowski
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We are ... led to a somewhat vague distinction between what we may call "hard" data and "soft" data. This distinction is a matter of…
— Bertrand Russell
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Atoms are weird stuff, behaving like active agents rather than inert substances. They make unpredictable choices between alternative possibilities according to the laws of quantum…
— Freeman Dyson
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