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Quotes About Distinguishing

The human features and countenance, although composed of but some ten parts or little more, are so fashioned that among so many thousands of men there are no two in existence who cannot be distinguished from one another.
~ Pliny (the Elder)
is the world or the church is actually irrelevant. The point is simply that the devil is going to bring forward people (whether in the church or out of it) so much like true Christians, yet not Christians, that even the servants of God will not be able to tell them apart.
~ James Montgomery Boice
He's not likely to recognize you. After all, one young man is much like another." "I repudiate that remark utterly. I'm sure my pleasing features and distinguished appearance would single me out from any crowd.
~ Agatha Christie
Forgers can start with the same photographic images Warhol did, and sometimes knock off silkscreens only an expert can distinguish from the originals.
~ Michael Shnayerson
No man means evil but the devil, and we shall know him by his horns.
~ William Shakespeare
The critic's first labor is the task of distinguishing between men, as history and their works display them, and the ideals which one and another have conspired to urge upon his acceptance.
~ Edmund Clarence Stedman
Wonder, and its expression in poetry and the arts, are among the most important things which seem to distinguish men from other animals, and intelligent and sensitive people from morons.
~ Alan Watts
To the Greeks, the word character first referred to the stamp upon a coin. By extension, man was the coin, and the character trait was the stamp imprinted upon him. To them, that trait, for example bravery, was a share of something all mankind had, rather than means of distinguishing one from the whole.
~ Edith Hamilton
How should I your true love knowFrom another one?By his cockle hat and staff,And his sandal shoon.
~ William Shakespeare
Caminando hacia ellos sonreía con la alegre despreocupación que lo distinguía, y que Rachel percibió como la clase de confianza que da una educación cara
~ Ann Cleeves
My distinguishing feature is the gap between my teeth. I had to wear a brace because my teeth used to stick out like guns from a fortress.
~ Jane Birkin
All falsehood is a mask; and however well made the mask may be, with a little attention we may always succeed in distinguishing it from the true face.
~ Alexandre Dumas
The real problem of prediction, in other words, is not that we are universally good or bad at it, but rather that we are bad at distinguishing predictions that we can make reliably from those that we can't.
~ Duncan J. Watts
There are two kinds of terrorism. Rational terrorism such as Palestinian terrorism and apocalyptic terrorism like Sept. 11. You have to distinguish between the two.
~ Alan Dershowitz
The Voldemort effect in this context entails not naming Islamism, nor distinguishing it from the multifaceted religion.
~ Sam Harris
Again and again both Westerners and non-Westerners point to individualism as the central distinguishing mark of the West.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
This led to the masterpiece of evolution, the region that distinguishes humans from all other creatures. It is a specialized area of the frontal lobe, just behind the forehead, called the prefrontal cortex.
~ John Medina
The distinguishing mark of man is the hand, the instrument with which he does all his mischief.
~ George Orwell
His very person and appearance were such as to strike the attention of the most casual observer.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Individualmente considerada, la mediocridad podrá definirse como una ausencia de características personales que permitan distinguir al individuo en su sociedad. Ésta
~ José Ingenieros
We have a media that presents every politician as being as bad as the next. There is no distinguishing between one good idea or another; no explanation of why constitutional change should be uppermost in the minds of the people I represent.
~ David Blunkett
The most distinguishing characteristic of the current national Republican Party is cowardice
~ Stuart Stevens
His distinguishing thirty-two characteristics And the eighty different attractive features seem to be visible, Yet in reality, his form is neither with nor without features. All visible features are transcended. Without having features His body has features. This is also true of the features Of the bodies of all living beings.
~ Gene Reeves
Can you tell the difference between our margarine and our hair tonic? WE can't.
~ George Mikes