Difference Quote by José Saramago

“Comparisons are made to make the other person fall short.”

— Nora Roberts

“One cannot reasonably expect sameness out of so much difference,”

— N.K. Jemisin

“A lesser man would count his blessings and move on, while a greater man would take action against his enemies. It seemed he was…

— Mitchell Hogan

“The more the words of others impressed him with their factual content, the more he felt he must wait for his own facts before…

— Louis Zukofsky

“but he had only received that sort of answer usually given by those who are more obstinate in following their own course, than strong…

— Walter Scott

“I maintain that he is in his right mind, and that if he had not been, he would have behaved more cleverly.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“It is the way one treats his inferiors more than the way he treats his equals which reveals one’s real character.”

— Charles Bayard Mitchell

“Comparisons are like rigid fingers—eager to point at a subject but unwilling to grasp it.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Assuming less does not make you naive, it makes you a better listener.”

— Terry A O'Neal

“He was very clever, he gave the impression of being tolerant and kind, while actually being very dark, very cunning.”

— Louise Penny

“...and also with sufficient good judgment to appreciate that while he might enjoy the contemplation of his superiority to the masses, there was little…

— Edgar Rice Burroughs

“Sometimes the one that you assumed would be inconsequential, turns out to be the one that makes all the difference.”

— K. Bromberg