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Quotes About Difference

Perhaps we too seldom reflect how much the life of Nature is one with the life of man, how unimportant or indeed merely seeming, the difference between them.
~ Richard Le Gallienne
To hell with monsters and to hell with men. There is no difference to me.
~ Rick Yancey
Would it upset men if they found out we weren't different? Are we? Aren't we? Damned if I know.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Man is improvable. Some people think he is only a machine, and that the only difference between a man and a mill is, that one is carried by blood and the other by water.
~ Horace Mann
What difference does it make after all?--anonymity in the world of men is better than fame in heaven, for what's heaven? what's earth? All in the mind.
~ Jack Kerouac
At least us old men remember what a real bear market is like, and the young men haven't got a clue.
~ Jeremy Grantham
I don't really think there's much difference between a character actor and a leading man besides aesthetics.
~ Jeremy Renner
It is better to be An old man's derling than a yong man's werling.
~ John Heywood
Race is precisely of as much consequence in man as it is in any animal.
~ John Ruskin
Mom-and-pop businesses have the same issues as the Fortune 500. The difference is that big companies spend millions on consultants to fix them.
~ Christopher Myers
The main difference between me and other people who have amassed this kind of money is that I am primarily interested in ideas, and I don't have much personal use for money.
~ George Soros
I wondered if sometimes the difference between a psychopath in Broadmoor and a psychopath on Wall Street was the luck of being born into a stable, rich family.
~ Jon Ronson
What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin.
~ Mark Twain
They call me eccentric. They used to call me nuts. I haven't changed. The only difference between being eccentric and being nuts is the number of security boxes you own.
~ Al McGuire
New York, you got money on your mind. And my words won't make a dime's worth a difference, so here's to you New York.
~ Art Garfunkel
You can build an ordinary hot dog stand or you can build a spectacular one, and you can do it sometimes without that much difference in money - if somebody thinks about it.
~ Paula Scher
The only difference between them and my girls is that my girls gave a man his money's worth.
~ Polly Adler
Common people, whether lords or shop-keepers, are slow to understand that possession, whether in the shape of birth or lands or money or intellect, is a small affair in the difference between men.
~ George MacDonald
. . . money . . . is really the difference between men and animals, most of the things men feel, animals feel, and vice versa, but animals do not know about money.
~ Gertrude Stein
Most middle-class people I know don't really live like me. Middle-class people worry a lot about money. They worry a lot about job security, and they do a lot of nine-to-five stuff.
~ Irvine Welsh
Many players want to make as much money as they can and change teams for ten grand. How is that going to make much difference to their lives?
~ Ryan Giggs
The difference between congressmen and drunken sailors is that drunken sailors are spending their own money.
~ Tom Feeney
The difference between the rich and the poor, is finding true love.
~ Anthony Liccione
The difference between anger and deep remorse - remorse is much fatter. It's a deeper feeling altogether. Anger is too easy an escape for my money.
~ John Hurt