Famous Quotes & Sayings

Friedrich August von Hayek

There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal.

Jon M. Chu

Each movie is different because each audience is different. You're not dictated by what they tell you to do. You're more dictated by seeing symptoms of things you didn't intend, and how you can fix those symptoms.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

The difference between a good and a poor architect is that the poor architect succumbs to every temptation and the good one resists it.

John Cleese

Muslims, who have a completely different value system, come to the West, then they should accept that there are certain basic values in the West intrinsic to our culture. Just as I wouldn't suggest that any Westerner walk down the streets of Saudi Arabia in a bikini.

M. Russell Ballard

Spend your energy on things that make a difference.

John Cheever

For lovers, touch is metamorphosis. All the parts of their bodies seem to change, and they seem to become something different and better.

John Boyne

What exactly was the difference? he wondered to himself. And who decided which people wore the striped pajamas and which people wore the uniforms?

You could see the difference in him yesterday in practice. He was focused. I thought it was the best, most focused practice he's had in a month.

You could say that I'm intense. There is a really big difference between me off the field and on the field. Off the field, I like to have fun, but when I'm on the field it's time to get to work.

You can really tell a difference in the games he played. Their offense drove down the field more and he's a big leader for their team. It's very important that we keep him from making big plays on us.

Bill Gross

The major difference between us and Excite, for example, is that they work at only 12 participating merchants, who are paying Excite a transaction fee for every purchase, ... We are not holding the customer's data. It's on your PC; eWallet just passes it through to a site without us ever even seeing it.

The judge's hand is forced to delve into this once a defendant speaks out so publicly about a difference between himself and his counsel.

Their line was the difference today. Our fourth line was playing great and you're going to need that.

These are guys who are difference makers. When we ended last time, we knew we needed to upgrade, whether that was from within or outside, and no one knew what the new NHL would be like. We knew we had to improve our team and we knew we had some deficiencies. ... We're real excited.

These kinds of innovations make a tremendous difference in people's lives,

You won't notice a difference until you pop it in your mouth.

Dusty Baker

You've got to make sure he's OK so this thing doesn't linger all year long. You saw the difference some last year in the second half after he hurt it.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

And it occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well.

All three are pay sheet dogs and have made a difference in the kennel. They are steady, consistent, hard-trying dogs.

The game swung on turnovers. We had more positives out of our turnovers than they did and that was the difference in the game.

The effect of homeopathy disappears if you look only at large, good trials; whereas the conventional medicines' effect is still there, ... This means there is no difference between placebo and homeopathic remedies.

Walter Raleigh

The difference between a rich man and a poor man, is this - the former eats hen when he pleases, and the latter when he can get it

Johnny Carson

The difference between a divorce and a legal separation is that a legal separation gives a husband time to hide his money

Theft is theft. When you log onto an illegal service and download music for free without compensation to the artists, the songwriters, the publishers, the musicians -- all those thousands of individuals whose hard work and great talent has gone into making that music possible -- there is no difference between that and walking into a Wal-Mart and shoplifting a CD.

The fractures were always there. The difference was the White House was always able to hold them in line because of perceived power, ... After Tuesday's election, it's 'Why are we following these guys? They're taking us off the cliff.'

The foul line was the difference in the first half.

All good things must end, unfortunately. The shots weren't falling tonight. I don't know what the difference was.

Eric Bana

The thing I love about working with first-time directors is that it's always quite shocking how little difference there is between them and directors who've been directing all their lives.

Emo Philips

The IRS sent back my tax return saying I owed $800. I said If you'll notice, I sent a paper clip with my return. Given what you've been paying for things lately, that should more than make up the difference.

Emo Philips

I got a letter from the IRS. Apparently I owe them $800. So I sent them a letter back. I said, If you'll remember, I fastened my return with a paper clip, which according to your very own latest government pentagon spending figures will more than make up for the difference.

Ian Mckellen

The huge difference in my lifetime is that you can just go up to somebody and make a pass. You couldn't do that in the 1950s if you were gay. There were secret handshakes, a secret language. There was nowhere you could go to be romantic outside of people's houses.

James F. Cooper

We can all perceive the difference between ourselves and our inferiors, but when it comes to a question of the difference between us and our superiors we fail to appreciate merits of which we have no proper conceptions.

James Comey

Secretary Hillary Clinton used several different servers and administrators of those servers during her four years at the State Department. She also used numerous mobile devices to send and to read email on that personal domain.