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Quotes About Differentiation

TO WHOM LIFE IS AN EXPERIENCE TO BE CARRIED AS FAR AS POSSIBLE... I have not meant to express my thought but to help you clarify what you yourself think... You are not any more different from me than your right leg is from your left, but what joins us is THE SLEEP OF REASON—WHICH PRODUCES MONSTERS. —Theory of Religion
~ Georges Bataille
Whether you're an athlete or just someone aspiring to be at the top of your game - in the workplace, gym or even at home - it's important to have that special something that sets you apart and helps you stay focused.
~ Tobin Heath
Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane.
~ Theodor W. Adorno
When we were babies, mum had to dress one of us in one colour, like blue and green, and she'd put a little mark on our hand or toe... she definitely had to sort us out.
~ Benji Madden
We should be used to it," Tatiana reasons. "There have always been lines separating us from the rest of the world, whether they were satin ribbons or iron rails.
~ Sarah Miller
I knew that Kitty and I felt just the same- only, of course, about different things. I should have remembered this, later.
~ Sarah Waters
The first—imitation—merely does enough to keep your competitors in check. It does not create space in the marketplace; all it does is temporarily ensure that the pack of nondifferentiated competitors keeping their doors open will include you.
~ Scott McKain
There are plenty of people over there who understand the difference. And there are plenty of people over here who understand the difference. It's still one world and it has been for a long time.
~ Christoph Waltz
People compared Garden State to the Graduate, but when was the last time you saw Dustin Hoffman doing what I do?
~ Zach Braff
For the fragmented man creates the homogenized Western world, while oral societies are made up of people differentiated, not by their specialist skills or visible marks, but by their unique emotional mixes.
~ Marshall McLuhan
It's easier to find out who someone isn't than who they are
~ Marta Perry
How did the distillers decide which part of their production was vodka and which was rubbing alcohol? Or did it matter? While
~ Martin Cruz Smith
When we define ourselves, when I define myself, the place in which I am like you and the place in which I am not like you, I'm not excluding you from the joining - I'm broadening the joining.
~ Audre Lorde
When we define ourselves, when I define myself, the place in which I am like you and the place in which I am not like you, I'm not excluding you from the joining—I'm broadening the joining.
~ Audre Lorde
The old differentiation between the German "uptown" Jew and the Russian of the "Lower East Side" has become a difference between the "quiet, cultivated Wall Street type" and the "noisy, pushy, Seventh Avenue type"—who do not mix any more easily than oil and water. And out of all this has come the impression that Jews "dominate" both these fields in the city.
~ Stephen Birmingham
Everyone is comparing everyone with everyone.
~ Stephen Chbosky
We're merely one tree with various types, shapes and sizes of leaves that all wave differently in the breeze
~ Rasheed Ogunlaru
Being able to use the word "geek" has helped me a lot to define myself, but not as a mold for me to fit myself into, as a template to help accentuate my differences.
~ Jon Katz
If something does not directly differentiate you from your competition and drive business value creation, see if there is an AWS building block that can take care of it for you. There probably is. Then use that building block instead of wasting your time and effort recreating something that is a utility.
~ Jonathan Allen
The crucial differentiation between humans and all other animals is that we make meanings, and the name we give to collective systems of meanings is culture.
~ Jonathan Sacks
Early in my childhood, when I was about six or seven, I began to get the feeling that there was something different about me.
~ Eric Clapton
It is only during the course of an eventful life that men are differentiated into full individuality.
~ Erich Auerbach
In these circumstances, when consciousness is insufficiently differentiated from the unconscious, and the ego from the group, the group member finds himself as much at the mercy of group reactions as of unconscious constellations.
~ Erich Neumann
The one thing she seems to aim at is Individuality; yet she cares nothing for individuals.8
~ Erich Neumann