Quotes About Distinct

This may sound like nonsense, and yet it is true. There is around some men a kind of circle or halo of influences, and traits, and associations, by which they infallibly leave a distinct and uniform impression on all their contemporaries. It is very difficult, even for those who have the best opportunities, to analyze exactly what this impression consists in, or why it was made—but it is made.

If you make modern rap music, how do you write without ripping off anyone else? It's just about having a distinct voice in your songs.

I'm a rare breed.

I like everything rare - cars, shoes, clothes.

When you listen to Ray Charles, there's never any doubt whose voice that is.

The Indian audience is getting exposed to world cinema and realising the power of unique plots and distinct characters.

certain human tendencies which are commonly strong were almost absent from his mind;

From the point of view of a cognitive scientist, who looks at modes of thought, there are six basic types of progressives, each with a distinct mode of thought.

Maverick is a word which appeals to me more than misfit. Maverick is active, misfit is passive.

Instead of trying to outdo your competition, focus on what makes you different. The goal is to find where you and your product diverge from standard expectations.

You are the most unscottified of your countrymen.

I'm eccentric, yes, but I'm not insane.

We can't search or attain well being, wealth, studying, justice or kindness usually. Action is all the time particular, concrete, individualized, distinctive.

At the time, we thought it was a nice way to say something unique about the group to make us different from all the other bands kicking around in London.

It's the same thing," rejoined Sowerby. "We all know what all that flummery means. Men in office, Mark, never do make a distinct promise, — not even to themselves of the leg of mutton which is roasting before their kitchen fires. It is so necessary in these days to be safe; is it not, Harold?

Depend upon it, there is nothing so unnatural as the commonplace.

Brain, character, soul - only as one sees more of life does one understand how distinct each is.

There's only one of me, and it's all I've got.

what a complete and separate thing I am, she thought, going from my red toes to the top of my head, individually an I, possessed of attributes belonging only to me.

Perhaps the hopes I have confessed to are of an illusory nature, too. But I hold fast to one distinction. Apart from the fact that no penalty is imposed for not sharing them, my illusions are not, like religious ones, incapable of correction.

Even if one is neither vain nor self-obsessed, it is so extraordinary to be oneself - exactly oneself and no one else - and so unique, that it seems natural that one should also be unique for someone else.

There's no point in pressing her for details or asking bluntly what happened. Lottie has her own distinct process for dealing with breakups. You can't hurry her and you must not express any sympathy. I've learned this the hard way.

Yeah, I've always been different. I tried being normal once. It was the worst five minutes of my life.

...how odd to think of one's life not as chapters in a book but as complete volumes, separate and distinct.