Quotes About Difference

What a difference that made!

in answering I began by observing that in certain cases or circumstances his opinion would be right, but in the present case there appear'd or seem'd to me some difference

There was, however, a fundamental difference - namely, that Maggie Louise, at least at that point in her life, had the ability to be satisfied, which, while different from being happy, is essential in finding contentment. In this regard, there may be two kinds of people, or perhaps, more accurately, two extremes, and if so, Agee and Maggie Louise represented them.

Tolerance is not indifference, but a generous regard and even provision for those who differ from us on points we deeply care about.

The Christ in Paul's writings is a different character from the Jesus of the Gospels.

Langdon, I did not ask if you believe what man says about God. I asked if you believed in God. There is a difference. Holy scripture is stories . . . legends and history of man's quest to understand his own need for meaning. I am not asking you to pass judgment on literature. I am asking if you believe in God.

Mientras recorría a toda velocidad la recta del viale del Poggio Imperiale, se dio cuenta de la diferencia

between chimpanzee and Homo sapiens.

Tragedy is very different for the warrior and for the fool.

yet there would always be some difference seen between five-and-twenty and two-and-forty.

I looked for a scrape in my reflection and then, meeting my own eyes, stood for a sec and tried to figure, like all girls in all mirrors everywhere, the difference between lover and slut.

the adept must seize things in their very first tremorings, before differentiating thought intervenes. It is at this instant that the difference is made between a hedonist, whose worldly search is tied to the ego, and the tantrika, who is in search of the most profound spontaneity

There is a difference between the inmates of your criminal prisons and the inmates of your cultural prison: The former understand that the distribution of wealth and power inside the prison had nothing to do with justice.

The rules that govern competition between species are (and must be) very different from the rules that govern competition within species.

Zombies, deadheads, corpsicles. What's the difference? They don't care. They don't have feelings to hurt.

Loving someone and falling in love are two different things. When you fall in love, you expect love back & your heart breaks but when you are loving someone you are so busy that you have no time to expect anything back.

The servant-leader is servant first…It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first. Then conscious choice brings one to aspire to lead. That person is sharply different from one who is leader first.

In the matter of learning, the difference between the earnest and the careless student stands out clearly. The same holds true in the mastering of passion and the weaknesses to which our nature is subject, as in the acquiring of virtue.

Love is a strange emotion. It is ever evolving. Lust is transient. With time, one realizes that love and togetherness are two different things. Very few people are lucky enough to experience the two emotions simultaneously.

What's the difference between the love of your life, and your soulmate? One is a choice and one is not.

We are the sum of our actions, and therefore our habits make all the difference.

I've always felt somewhat out of place with other kids my own age", said River. "I was constantly reminded by people's reaction to our names and our diet that we seemed weird to them.

There is this difference between the grief of youth and that of old age; youth's burden is lightened by as much of it as another shares; old age may give and give, but the sorrow remains the same.

My heart is a thousand years old. I am not like other people.