Famous Quotes & Sayings

Marvin Bower

The difference between a leadership and a command company can be very great indeed, because in a hierarchical situation, people who have concerns about reactions against themselves would simply not put forward negative information.

Nicholas Sparks

and there had been times when he wished he'd been born into a different family.

Mitch Hedberg

I use the word totally too much. I need to change it up and use a word that is different but has the same meaning. Mitch do you like submarine sandwiches? All-encompassingly...

Mikhail Bulgakov

"We speak different languages, as usual," responded Woland, "but this does not change the things we speak about. Well?..."

Naomi Shihab Nye

Being alive is a common road. It's what we notice makes us different.

Poppy Montgomery

There is nothing that anyone can say to prepare you for childbirth. Each woman's experience is so different; you never know how it will be for you!

Lauren Potter

Different isn't bad, it's just different.

Lauren Oliver

You came form different starts and you'll come to different ends.

Larry the Cable Guy

I can have different opinions with anybody. I can still be a friend with that person.

L. Frank Baum

To be individual, my friends, to be different from others, is the only way to become distinguished from the common herd. Let us be glad, therefore, that we differ from one another in form and in disposition. Variety is the spice of life, and we are various enough to enjoy one another's society; so let us be content.

L. Neil Smith

[N]o one's ever been able to show me any difference between democracy and brute force. It's just a majority ganging up on a minority with the minority giving in to avoid getting massacred.

Keanu Reeves

Mortality is very different when you're 20 to when you're 50.

Kristen Johnston

And to be different is great. You don't want to be the same.

Oprah Winfrey

The whole barrier exists because most people never come together and sit down at a table ... join together, break bread together, and celebrate their differences and their likenesses.

Margaret Atwood

There's a difference between describing and evoking something. You can describe something and be quite clinical about it. To evoke it, you call it up in the reader. That's what writers do when they're good.

Margaret Atwood

I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something that is not knowledge. You can present it as faith, you can present it as belief, but you can't present it as fact.

Any time you win in the playoffs, it's always a good win. We played well, and we also played good defense. We got off to a good start, and this was the difference in the outcome because the second half was pretty even.

Sleep onset feedback therapy works to help subjective insomniacs perceive the difference between sleep and wakefulness.

Society and government at all levels - the state level, the local level and, of course, the federal level - really needs to redouble its efforts if we're really going to make a difference in combating autism.

Lord Byron

Society is smoothed to that excess, that manners hardly differ more than dress

At this point, what difference does it make in terms of this season?

Chan Gailey

That's between the University of Miami and the conference. They're probably going to say, 'Hey, what do you want to do?' But it won't make a lick of difference what we say.

That's a large part of it. I was also short an employee and we haven't had to replace that person so that makes a difference as well.

That might happen once in 80 minutes but it can be the difference between winning and losing.

Julio Franco

That's a really great question. For me, it doesn't make a difference what they do in the stands. You can overcome anything as long as you concentrate.

Mark Richardson

Exercise doesn't have to leave you exhausted for it to make a difference to your health.

Danny Miller

The kids that were supposed to win won. And the kids we needed to make a difference really stepped up today and made a difference.

The lack of pollution is the main factor. I was surprised that the difference between New Zealand and the U.S. was so high.

B. F. Skinner

The major difference between rats and people is that rats learn from experience.

Asghar Farhadi

It's been interesting to see how similar audiences in the East and West are, actually, and how it makes you realize that when politicians emphasize the differences between our cultures, it's usually because it benefits them more so than us.

Avi Arad

It makes a world of difference when you start with an amazing script.

Bernie Siegel

If you see what you do each day as your way of loving the world and helping it heal, then life gets to be a lot different. The difference between burning up and burning out is the difference between loving what you are doing and not loving it.

Bruce Springsteen

I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds of music all the time. Some of it gets finished and some of it doesn't.