Quotes About Distinction

Deakins is in my class but, frankly, he's in a different class.

It's not enough to be the best at what you do; you must be perceived as the only one who does what you do.

The imperfection became a mark of distinction about their home. Something visitors noticed, the first family anecdote that was told.

In questo libro la lingua non è soltanto lo strumento ma anche il soggetto. L'italiano resta la maschera, il filtro, lo sbocco, il mezzo. Il distacco senza il quale non riesco a creare niente. Ed è questo nuovo distacco che mi aiuta a mostrare il mio volto.

Keep score, which is what the Talmud recognizes as a distinction between work and play that renders a game unfit for the Sabbath.

It would be nice to think that a censor could allow a genuine work of artistic seriousness and ban a titillating piece of sadism, but it would take a miracle to make such a distinction stick.

The distinction between "assistant" and intern" is a simple one: assistants are paid, interns are not.But of course interns are paid, in experience.

Let's get one thing clear, there may be few or many successful people in your profession, but there is going to be only one hero in that profession.

My real name is Joe Kennedy, but if you live in Massachusetts, you can't sign 'Joe Kennedy.' So, back in 1957, I stuck the X on my name to be different from those people in Hyannis Port.

Race and class are rendered distinct analytically only to produce the realization that the analysis of the one cannot proceed without the other. A different dynamic it seems to me is at work in the critique of new sexuality studies.

The more we study the Indian's character the more we appreciate the marked distinction between the civilized being and the real savage.

People find ideas a bore because they do not distinguish between live ones and stuffed ones on a shelf.

The hero, the mythical subject, is constructed as human being and as male; he is the active principle of culture, the establisher of distinction, the creator of differences.

Where conscious subjectivity is concerned, there is no distinction between the observation and the thing observed.

Classical philosophical theism maintained the ontological distinction between God and creative world that is necessary for any genuine theism by conceiving them to be of different substances, with particular attributes predicated of each.

I don't have time to distinguish between the unfortunate and the incompetent.

No power on earth, however, can abolish the merciless class distinction between those who are physically desirable and the lonely, pallid, spotted, silent, unfancied majority.

So, in the tulip, we have a flower of beauty and grace of charm, refinement and distinction. It is a powerful flower and it knows it

But Barry, to me, is head and shoulders above everybody.

Entrepreneur, if your distinction isn't angering the mediocre, it's actually mediocre.

Do you know invisible determination and effort will always accomplish visible distinction and excellence?

Cars and bumper cars are two very different things. NEVER sleep in a bumper car.

her view of gender distinction was that men were a different breed from women, you deferred to them in some respects and recognized that they had special needs--cooked breakfast and somewhere to go and smoke.

We too can love with the will even when we do not have loving emotions or feelings. We make this distinction toward ourselves quite easily, so we should be able to do it toward others too when necessary.