Quotes About Differences

I suspect, however, that he was not very capable of thought. To think is to forget differences, generalize, make abstractions. In the teeming world of Funes, there were only details, almost immediate in their presence.

We can't all and some of us don't. That's all there is to it.

We can't all, and some of us don't.

Through all the relationship stuff I've gone through in the past few years, I know there are fundamental differences in how men and women view sex and how they view their futures.

One of the more obvious differences between modern humans is skin color. We make crude visual distinctions and effectively meaningless categorizations based on average skin tones, such as black or white. The question of race is explored in depth in Chapter 5, and I will explain why geneticists ascribe no scientific value to these broad racial attempts at definitions of peoples.

Eighty-five percent of human variation, according to the genetic differences in blood groups, was seen in the same racial groups. Of the remaining 15 percent, only 8 percent accounted for differences between one racial group and another.

The differences between the various peoples should not prevent us from recognizing the community of race which unites them on a higher plane.

Girls, they just have something that guys don't have. They've got this patience and this motherly thing, we just don't have that same patience as men.

You don't hear Metallica complaining about Pearl Jam.

You can't cover people with perceptions because we are all different.

Clearly, there are persistent differences in our country.

Our history is responsible for the differences in the South African way of life.

India has worked not because of 'unity in diversity', the presence of a locus of identity beneath differences, as the state is fond of telling us. We have flourished rather because we are 'diverse in our unities', each able to imagine the connection with others in his/ her own way.

Perhaps "camp" is set in the 'twenties because after that differences between the sexes - especially visible differences - began to fade. This, of course, has never mattered to women in the least. They know they are women. To homosexuals, who must, with every breath they draw, with every step they take, demonstrate that they are feminine, it is frustrating. They look back in sorrow to that more formal era and try to relive it.

The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body.

At the heart of most antagonisms are irreconcilable similarities.

We live with an almost superstitious belief in our own differences, she said, and Luis has shown that those differences are not the result of some divine mystery but are merely the consequence of our lack of empathy, which if we had it would enable us to see that in fact we are all the same.

We live with an almost superstitious belief in our own differences, she said, and Luís has shown that those differences are not the result of some divine mystery but are merely the consequence of our lack of empathy, which if we had it would enable us to see that in fact we are all the same.

Ideologically, there are no major differences between the two Pauls, and there are stylistic similarities too; like his dad, Rand hardly minds being the lone 'no' vote in a sea of 'yes' votes. But unlike his dad, Rand seems to pick his spots with at least one eye on the bigger picture of politics.

For India's economy to expand as rapidly and yet more sustainably than China's, we need to make our differences into virtues rather than vulnerabilities.

When you say, 'Boys will be boys and girls will be girls; they're all the same' - no. Women are more vulnerable.

People get stigmatised for their bodies and for their differences. Then those people become very vulnerable.

I have two kids and they were by no means blank slates. One is exactly like me, one is exactly like my wife.

Americans are much more open than people in Britain.