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Quotes About Difference

The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.
~ Edward Thorndike
He whom God has touched will always be a being apart: he is, whatever he may do, a stranger among men; he is marked by a sign.
~ Ernest Renan
Does man differ from the other animals? Only in posture. The rest are bent, but he is a wild beast who walks upright.
~ Philemon
Do you know the primary difference between men and gods? ... Gods don't think they can become men
~ Dennis Lehane, The Given Day
Of all the wonderful things that men and women share, shoes, tragically, are not one of them. This is because men lack the shoe chromosome.
~ Mimi Pond
One Man's food is another Man's Poison
~ Lucretius
The best protection against rape, stalking, and domestic violence is to raise men who both understand that women are different, and would never dare take advantage of this difference.
~ Wendy Shalit
The difference between a 'wise guy' and a wise man is plenty!
~ Galen Starr Ross
Men and women are different. I don't think men grow a brain until 26 or even 30. Girls mature a lot quicker.
~ Cyndi Lauper
And did I not think then, What nonsense it is to suppose one man so different from another when all that life really boils down to is getting a decent cup of coffee and room to stretch out in?
~ Alice Munro
The only other people who have had experiences similar to those of this man were locked up inside institutions for the criminally insane. The difference is, this guy gets business cards.
~ Augusten Burroughs
Women are more emotional. They do get flustered. Which is not to say that men are better than they. It's simply the way it is.
~ Bob Newhart
All the difference between men and angels is, men are passing through the day of trial that angels have already passed through.
~ Brigham Young
Men's memories are uncertain and the past that was differs little from the past that was not.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Dentistry is more impressive in town-what the rural man calls cleaning the teeth is called "prophylaxis" in New York.
~ E. B. White
Man is different from animals in that he speculates, a high-risk activity.
~ Edward Hoagland
There wouldn't be half as much fun in the world if it weren't for children and men, and there ain't a mite of difference between them under the skins.
~ Ellen Glasgow
A man with a soul is not like every other man.
~ Eugene Ionesco
Men ought to find the difference between saltiness and bitterness. Certainly, he that hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory.
~ Francis Bacon
Life is a disease; and the only difference between on man and another is the stage of the disease at which he lives.
~ George Bernard Shaw
More and more I am certain that the only difference between man and animals is that men can count and animals cannot and if they count they mostly do count money.
~ Gertrude Stein
The only very marked difference between the average civilized man and the average savage is that the one is gilded and the other is painted.
~ Mark Twain
There is no difference between a death man and a man without love.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Ethics and religion differ herein; that the one is the system of human duties commencing from man; the other, from God. Religion includes the personality of God; Ethics does not.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson