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Quotes About Difference

Fear of difference is fear of life itself.
~ Mary Parker Follett
You know what I like about you, Finch? You're interesting. You're different. And I can talk to you. Don't let that go to your head." … "You know what I like about you, Ultraviolet Remarkey-able? Everything.
~ Jennifer Niven
Good," he says, and he takes my hand, and he closes my locker door, and he walks me to class like a real boyfriend, like we're really in love. How was I supposed to know what's real and what's not? It feels like I'm the only one who doesn't know the difference.
~ Jenny Han
Boyfriends aren't the same as best friends and you know it.
~ Jenny Han
One after another of his old friends and comrades fell back and vanished from his ken, for he lost interest in them when he saw less and less difference between these men of the opposition and that majority which they attacked. Everything seemed to him to melt together in one great hostile mass of boredom.
~ Jens Peter Jacobsen
The only difference between genius and insanity is that genius has its limits.
~ Jeremy Robinson
Love permits and even respects dissent: Authoritarianism does not. Everybody should learn the difference.
~ Jeri Massi
if you do fall, repentance will restore you, and you who were hypocrites at baptism may have a firm faith in your repentance. Be not disturbed by the thought of a difference between the righteous and the penitent, and do not imagine that pardon even gives a lower place; rather believe that it takes away your crown. For there is one reward: he who stands on the right hand shall enter into the kingdom of heaven.
~ Jerome
A trait which differentiated New York from European cities was the incredible freedom and ease in which life, including sexual life, could be carried on, on many levels.
~ Jerzy Kosinski
Hildie nodded. "You two look out for each other, eh?" "He'd die for me." Kai's eyes burned into her for a second. "I'd kill for him. That's the main difference between us.
~ Jes Battis
In Eastern culture, people see ghosts, people talk about ghosts ... it's just accepted. And in Western culture it's just not.
~ Jessica Alba
He held out his arm to her, and she took it, wishing that there were not quite such a discrepancy in their heights.
~ Jessica Day George
Caro: Are you sure, Philippe? I do love you, but we're so different. It won't be easy. Philippe: No it won't be. But who wants easy when they can have incredible? Yes, we'll have to work through some tough bits, but won't that be worth it when we see what an amazing life we can build together?
~ Jessica Hart
The difference between being and having is not essentially that between East and West. The difference is rather between a society centered around persons and one centered around things.
~ Erich Fromm
In this very fact that the messiah is a symbol of a new historical period, and not a savior, lies one decisive difference between the Jewish concept and the one developed by the Christian Church.
~ Erich Fromm
The only haven for having a sense of identity is conformity. Being acceptable really means not being different from anybody else. Feeling inferior stems from feeling different, and no question is asked whether the difference is for the better or the worse.
~ Erich Fromm
Sadista se chce stát pánem života, a proto je nutné, aby jeho ob?? žila. To ho právÄ› odliÅ¡uje od destruktivního ?lovÄ›ka. Ten chce druhého ?lovÄ›ka odstranit, usmrtit, chce zni?it samotný život, chce život ovládat a pÃ…â"¢iÅ¡krcovat.
~ Erich Fromm
That is a generation's difference these days," Ferdinand continued. "A lifetime's difference. A thousand years' difference. What do you children understand of existence? You're afraid even of your own feelings. You don't write letters—you telephone; you don't dream—you go for week-end excursions; you are rational in love and irrational in politics—a pitiable race.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
And you'll always love me won't you? Yes And the rain won't make any difference? No
~ Ernest Hemingway
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
I know that the night is not the same as the day: that all things are different, that the things of the night cannot be explained in the day, because they do not then exist, and the night can be a dreadful time for lonely people once their loneliness has started.
~ Ernest Hemingway
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
I'm not going to get into the ring with Tolstoy.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Yo no quería darte un beso de despedida ese era el problema . Quería darte un beso de buenas noches. Hay una gran diferencia
~ Ernest Hemingway