"Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible;……" — Max Born

More Distinguishes Quotes

This quote is filed under Distinguishes Quotes, one of 162 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to… — Vanna Bonta
• I think that what most artists are trying to do is trying to understand. I think what distinguishes creative people… — Brandon Boyd
• Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all… — Thomas Carlyle
• It's perfectly obvious that there is some genetic factor that distinguishes humans from other animals and that it is language-specific.… — Noam Chomsky
• To do Mohammed justice, his main attack was against the idolatries of Asia. Only he thought, just as the Arians… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to… — C.S. Lewis
• The great tragedy is that they're removing art completely, not because they're putting more science in, but because they can't… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
• Training distinguishes an army from an armed mob. — Douglas MacArthur
• All excess is ill, but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men.… — William Penn
• All men and women are born, live, suffer and die; what distinguishes us one from another is our dreams, whether… — Joseph Epstein
• What distinguishes a great player is his presence. When he goes on to the court, his presence dominates the atmosphere. — Bill Russell
• He who acts under an emotional impulse also acts. What distinguishes an emotional action from other actions is the valuation… — Ludwig von Mises

See all 162 Distinguishes Quotes »