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Quotes About Difference

One difference between poetry and lyrics is that lyrics sort of fade into the background. They fade on the page and live on the stage when set to music.
~ Stephen Sondheim
sometimes the smallest addition makes all the difference.
~ Steve Berry
Coaching is a good profession for people who are genuinely devoted to making a difference in the lives of others.
~ Steve Chandler
The only difference between a rut and a grave is a few feet.
~ Steve Chandler
One of the main differences between programs you develop in school and those you develop as a professional is that the design problems solved by school programs are rarely, if ever, wicked.
~ Steve McConnell
Design is sloppy because a good solution is often only subtly different from a poor one.
~ Steve McConnell
Saber e fazer são duas coisas diferentes, principalmente quando a situação envolve prazer.
~ Steven D. Levitt
The basic reality," Sandman told the New York Times, "is that the risks that scare people and the risks that kill people are very different.
~ Steven D. Levitt
The difference between mainstream fiction and literature is what their writers do with words; the former places its emphasis on the story rather than the language used to tell that story; in literature, the language is the story; that is, the story is primarily a vehicle for a linguistic display of the writer's rhetorical abilities.
~ Steven Moore
The most elemental difference between the machine and the garden is that one is driven by a force which must be introduced from without, the other grown by an energy which originates from within itself.
~ Steven Pinker
The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there. —L. P. Hartley
~ Steven Pinker
No one can deny the difference between life and death or the existence of suffering, but it takes indoctrination to hold beliefs about what becomes of an immortal soul after it has parted company from the body.
~ Steven Pinker
When one loads hay onto a wagon, it can be any amount, even a couple of pitchforkfuls. But when one loads the wagon with hay, the implication is that the wagon is full.36 This subtle difference, which linguists call the holism effect, can be seen with the other locative verbs:
~ Steven Pinker
People demonize those they disagree with, attributing differences of opinion to stupidity and dishonesty. For every misfortune they seek a scapegoat. They see morality as a source of grounds for condemning rivals and mobilizing indignation against them.
~ Steven Pinker
If the system is wired so that it triggers actions that typically reduce the difference between the current state and the goal state, it can be said to pursue goals (and when the world is sufficiently predictable, it will attain them).
~ Steven Pinker
There's a huge difference between being in love and being in love with the thought of love. Recognize the difference. Never settle.
~ Behdad Sami
What's the difference between tough love and acting like a jerk?
~ Ricki Lake
There's a big difference between falling in love and being in love. There's a big difference between infatuation and falling in love.
~ Phil McGraw
I don't reject Christ. I love Christ. It's just that so many of you Christians are so unlike Christ.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
In this world of hate there has to be a light Be that light and spread some love Maybe this day the youth can make a difference, No more hate!
~ Christofer Drew
I didn't want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there's a lot of difference.
~ Ernest Hemingway
True love in this differs from gold and clay, that to divide is not to take away. Love is like understanding, that grows bright, gazing on many truths.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
The love in the Midwest is way different from New York - people accepted me like one of their own, and they showed me a bunch of love, so I did a big song dedicated to them.
~ Cam'ron
The highest form of love is the love that allows for intimacy without the annihilation of difference.
~ Parker J. Palmer