Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Friedman

There's no question that a great teacher can make a huge difference in a student's achievement, and we need to recruit, train and reward more such teachers. But here's what some new studies are also showing: We need better parents. Parents more focused on their children's education can also make a huge difference in a student's achievement.

Giles Foden

The search for inventive ways of telling the tale of Christ's birth has been going on a long time; in a way, difference was there from the start with Luke and Matthew.

Abraham Lincoln

I have talked with great men, and I do not see how they differ from others.

The political world now recognizes that there is a gay and lesbian vote. Our numbers are significant and we can make a difference in these races.

Brittany Snow

If I don't like what I'm wearing, you can see it on my face in any picture right away. It makes a big difference when you feel like you're wearing your style, and it's something that you picked out, or you feel really good in it.

Carl Rogers

To be original, or different, is felt to be "dangerous."

Bethenny Frankel

You have to work for everything. Marriage should not be any different.

Benjamin Rush

Let us show the world that a difference of opinion upon medical subjects is not incompatible with medical friendships; and in so doing, let us throw the whole odium of the hostility of physicians to each other upon their competition for business and money.

Bill Bryson

I can't fix the world. If you want to make a difference in life, you have to direct your energies in a focused way.

That was huge. We started hitting some free throws towards the end and that was the difference in the game.

Larry Wall

That was huge, in a 7-7 game to give us great field position. That was probably the difference in the football game right there.

John Baldwin

That was the difference tonight, levels. We've been getting the same levels all season, but not here.

That was the difference - they made their shots down the stretch and we missed ours.

That was the difference right there. They made that run and scored and we couldn't answer.

Bryan Murray

That was the difference really in the game, the second period. We had battled back, we didn't look very sharp in the early going, then we kind of played ourselves back into the game, and then the power play for them did us in.

That was the difference in the game. We couldn't get any offensive flow.

That was the difference in the game. Their big men really played well.

DeShawn Stevenson

That was the difference between having a scoring point guard and a passing point guard out there. Steve is a scoring point guard; Carlos is a passing point guard.

That was a key play in the game. There are always three plays in a game that you can look back on that end up being difference makers. ... Their left-fielder made a heck of a play.

That was a huge difference in the game.

We could go, make a difference and get back.

We just didn't string anything together. They got a big hit at a big time and that was the difference in the ballgame.

We just didn't string anything together offensively. If you look at the difference in our hit total from (Sunday) to (Saturday), it was only three. But there wasn't any consistency. I tip my hat to Virginia Tech. They played well.

We just didn't have that tandem. They had two and we had one (post player). That was the difference from the first game. Debbie Merrill is much more of a presence right now.

Peter Singer

There's a difference between early and late abortions. If you have a late abortion, where the fetus might feel pain, then I think you should have a good reason. Because then you're inflicting pain. As you go through the third trimester, you need to have more serious reasons to end a pregnancy.

Earl Boykins

We were holding them to one shot defensively there in the fourth. They're a great offensive rebounding team and we were able to run today and that was the difference in the game.

To know the difference is to be the difference and to be the difference is the difference

Graeme Souness

We've missed Michael when he has been out injured and he was the difference today.

Robert Kiyosaki

The primary difference between rich people and poor people is how they handle fear

We have been working together many years and she has always been a great support for her students. She makes a difference in children's hearts.

Mike Fisher

With the guys we're missing, that's the way we have to play. We had to tighten up defensively and we really did a good job on the penalty kills. That was the difference in the game.

E. B. White

With the tinting and with the efficiency of the glass it should make a large difference on the interior of the building.

Appearances are not truth. But every politician knows that his or her image, as well as his or her actions, can make the difference between failure and success.