Quotes About Difference

comes to nothing but tiny drops of blood, maybe. It's the small things that make the difference.

tarifsiz bir fark, uykunun fark?, onlar? daha birkaç saatliÄŸine birbirinden ay?r?yordu sonra.

Sólo me diferencio de los muertos en que me está dado asfixiarme todavía un momento más.

Forse l'impossibilità di continuare ad esprimersi e a modificarsi con nuove azioni costituisce la sola differenza tra l'esser morti e l'esser vivi.

They seem like a different race to me and I make sure never to get into disagreements with them, because any puny thing I say gets dashed on the rocks of their robust, shouty certainty.

We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee.

Enlightened people don't have anything we don't have. They have perfect love inside, and so do we. The difference is that they don't have anything else.

The difference between a friendship and a romance is illustrated in the image of a long-stemmed rose.  The stem is the friendship, the blossom is the romance.  Because the ego is sensation-oriented, our focus automatically goes to the blossom, but all the nourishment which the blossom needs in order to live reaches it through the stem.  The stem might look boring in comparison, but if you take the blossom off the stem, it will not last for long.

But it isn't that I'm just Pat. I'm both Pat and the person who knows that being Pat is itself a sign of my sickness. I never totally lose sight of that difference, though the degree to which I'm aware I've regressed varies, and there are times when I don't know a life outside of Pat's child world. (103)

There's nothing like the feeling of knowing that you've made a difference in someone's life, even if that difference is a lifetime of nightmares and a fortune in therapy bills.

I think most people feel a difference between their real lives and the lives they have in the world. But they ignore their souls, or hide them, so they can keep things together, keep an ordinary life together. You don't do that. In your own way, you're kind of—pure.

She said, "I think most people feel a difference between their real lives and the lives they have in the world. But they ignore their souls, or hide them, so they can keep things together, keep an ordinary life together. You don't do that. In your own way, you're kind of—pure.

He suspected he drank to give himself a way of accounting for the vast difference between any present situation and the intentions that brought him to it.

think most people feel a difference between their real lives and the lives they have in the world. But they ignore their souls, or hide them, so they can keep things together, keep an ordinary life together.

Todo el cuerpo del Jaguar pareció replegarse como sorprendido por una instantánea punzada en las entrañas. - Pero el caso de él era distinto - dijo, ronco, articulando con esfuerzo-. No es lo mismo, mi teniente. Los otros me traicionaron de pura cobardía. Él quería vengar al Esclavo. Es un soplón y eso siempre da pena en un hombre, pero era por vengar a un amigo, ¿No ve la diferencia, mi teniente?

Le donne sono formidabili, - disse Carlitos. - Sgualdrine, comuniste, borghesi, cholas, tutte hanno qualcosa che noi non abbiamo. Non sarebbe meglio essere finocchi, Zavalita? Mettersi con qualcosa che conosci, e non con quegli strani animali.

El motivo de mi vergüenza y de la revolución es el mismo la diferencia de clase social

A razão da minha vergonha e da revolução é a mesma: a diferença entre as classes sociais.

J'ai enfin compris pourquoi j'avais honte de m'asseoir dans la Cadillac de mon père! La raison de ma honte et de la révolution est la même: la différence de classe sociale. Mais j'y pense...on a une bonne à la maison!!

Disdain is only as intense as similarity.

The difference between classes of men is that the vast majority remember youth as their glory, and the tiniest fraction, in escaping a life of drudgery and increasing difficulty, finds something even better.

gastronomically, a wild salmon and a farmed salmon have as much in common as a side of wild boar has with pork chops.

There is a big difference between living in a society that hunts whales and living in one that views them. Nature is being reduced to precious demonstrations for entertainment and education, something far less natural than hunting. Are we headed for a world where nothing is left of nature but parks?

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.