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Quotes About Differences

Why can't a woman be more like a man? Men are so honest, so thoroughly square; Eternally noble, historically fair; Who, when you win, will always give your back a pat. Why can't a woman be like that?
~ Alan Jay Lerner
The average bright young man who is drafted hates the whole business because an army always tries to eliminate the individual differences in men.
~ Andy Rooney
It appears that every man's insomnia is as different from his neighbours as are their daytime hopes and aspirations.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Like all young men, you greatly exaggerate the difference between one young woman and another.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Men and women are most alike at their most mature and soulful levels. Men and women are most different only at their most immature and merely physical levels.
~ Richard Rohr
The difference between two men is usually a woman.
~ Evan Esar
So many men so many questions.
~ Terence
Una tale uguaglianza in cui scompaiono le differenze favorisce nascostamente la disuguaglianza.
~ Theodor W. Adorno
Wide differences of opinion in matters of religious, political, and social belief must exist if conscience and intellect alike are not to be stunted, if there is to be room for healthy growth.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
the differences that had once been complements were now the very things that made them incompatible. Until
~ Theresa Weir
All men are equal in nature, and also in original sin. It is in the merits and demerits of their actions that they differ.
~ Thomas Aquinas
The thing that interests me most about Scotland is how we differ from our neighbours. How do our ambitions differ? What kind of society are we? What can we learn from the mistakes of the past, and how do we position ourselves in the world?
~ Rory Stewart
The distinction between male and female will never stop existing. We are not alike, and I wouldn't want to be.
~ Carol Channing
It's much easier being a father to girls. Boys are just horrible. Then girls come into their own around 12 when they're nightmares too.
~ Keith Allen
Girls are infinitely more complicated than boys and women more than men. And there's no doubt about that. We just don't like to think about it. Certainly the men don't like to think about it.
~ Maurice Sendak
I have no problem saying that I have differences in policy with the United States.
~ Mohammad Javad Zarif
We spent all those years talking about stuff we had in common, and the last few months noticing all the ways we were different and it broke both of our hearts.
~ Nick Hornby
There are many differences between a baby and an I-Pod. And one of the biggest is, no ones going to mug you for your baby.
~ Nick Hornby
We get together with people because they're the same or because they're different, and in the end we split with them for exactly the same reasons.
~ Nick Hornby
We get together with people because they're the same or because they're different, and in the end we split with them for exactly the same reasons.
~ Nick Hornby
We spent all those years talking about the stuff we had in common, and the last few months noticing all the ways we were different, and it broke both of our hearts.
~ Nick Hornby
Deslizó los dedos por su espalda de arriba abajo, sobre la fina blusa y, durante un momento, se olvidó del peligro, agradeciendo que el mundo marque divisiones, para que podamos superarlas sintiendo la dicha de acercarnos al otro más y más, aun reconociendo en el fondo, con tristeza, que hay diferencias insuperables.
~ Nicole Krauss
Small differences in a system of great power can have enormous consequences. [Source: Al Jazeera 'Upfront' interview]
~ Noam Chomsky
You fall in love with someone, and part of what you love about him are the differences between you; and then you get married and the differences start to drive you crazy.
~ Nora Ephron