Quotes About Difference

And why do we worship hindsight (as in the news media's constant rehash of the day, the week, the year) and yet distrust foresight, which actually might make a difference in our lives? One

I've become to realize there's a world of difference between knowing something happened, even knowing why it happened, and believing it.

There's a difference between losing something you knew you had and losing something you discovered you had. One is a disappointment. The other feels like losing a piece of yourself.

There is a world of difference, Lulu, between falling in love and being in love.

If I felt like a fish out of water in my family, I felt like a fish on Mars in Adam's circle.

Hay un mundo de diferencia, Lulu, entre el enamoramiento y el amar.

Hay una diferencia entre perder algo que sabías que tenías y perder algo que descubriste que tenías. Uno es una desilusión. El otro se siente como perder una pieza de ti mismo.

And her voice, it's exactly the same. I don't know why I'd expect it to be different except that everything's different now.

I've come to realize there's a world of difference between knowing something happened, even knowing why it happened, and believing it.

There's a difference between losing something you knew you had and losing something you discovered you had. One is a disappointment. The other is truly a loss.

There's a difference between losing something you knew you had and losing something you discovered you had.

That was very brave of her." Kate says when I tell her what Lulu did. Saba used to say there was a difference between bravery and courage. Bravery was doing something dangerous without thinking. Courage was walking into danger, knowing full well the risks. "No," I tell Kate. "It was courageous.

you think the whole thing was an act? Was a fake?" I shake my head... "I daresay it was real in the moment," she says, measuring her words. "But men are different than women. Their emotions are capricious.

Whether one says: the body of humiliation is transformed into a body of glory, or says, the corruptible puts on incorruption, the mortal immortality, makes no difference whatever as to the principle of continuity.

If we are true believers, though we ourselves should sometimes forget, the world will not fail to remind us of the difference between it and us. And, on the other hand, if we at any time feel perfectly at home in the world, if our consciousness of its necessary antagonism to us is entirely in abeyance, then there is abundant reason for us to examine ourselves. And the probability is that we have been backward in cultivating our hope upon God and the world to come.

I never saw a Purple Cow, I never hope to see one; But I can tell you, anyhow, I'd rather see than be one.

What's the difference between what you're saying and a knife? A knife has a point.

We're putting in checklists everywhere, especially when we do handoffs within the team. It's really making a difference. Error rates are way down.

Humble and Farley define the difference between unit and acceptance testing as, "The aim of a unit test is to show that a single part of the application does what the programmer intends it to....The objective of acceptance tests is to prove that our application does what the customer meant it to, not that it works the way its programmers think it should.

t is important to the typical 'Star Trek' fan that there is a tomorrow. They pretty much share the 'Star Trek' philosophies about life: the fact that it is wrong to interfere in the evolvement of other peoples, that to be different is not necessarily to be wrong or ugly. Gene Roddenberry

So much of our popular mythology focuses on the negative aspects of power that we forget that gaining power is, perhaps, the only way to enable ourselves to make a difference in our lives and in the lives of others.

He was several inches taller than her, so that allowed for a fair amount of condescension.

many believe that to treat people equally is the fairest way of working. To treat people who are different equally may be the unfairest thing of all.

What's the difference between a cat and a comma? One has claws at the end of its paws, and one is a pause at the end of a clause.