Famous Quotes & Sayings

Scott McClellan

I was raised on the values of speaking up and making a positive difference in a very political family that believed in the importance of public service.

Shunryu Suzuki

To be different is to have value. In this sense all things have equal, absolute value. Each thing has absolute value and thus is equal to everything else.

Shirley Chisholm

My God, what do we want? What does any human being want? Take away an accident of pigmentation of a thin layer of our outer skin and there is no difference between me and anyone else. All we want is for that trivial difference to make no difference.

Shari Arison

Putting forward your positive energy connects you back to basic human values which we all share. Good Deeds Day shows that no matter the size of the gesture, a smile that brightens someone elses day or volunteering in your community, we can all take active part in making a difference.

Shanola Hampton

You get so used to a world that you complain, but never actually want anything different. Why crave the unfamiliar?

Seth Shostak

No heating system can deliver perfectly uniform temperatures throughout a house, and drafts can magnify the perceived difference in temperatures. Try walking around with a thermometer.

Seth

If you make a difference, people will gravitate to you. They want to engage, to interact and to get you more involved.

Seth

We've been trained to prefer being right to learning something, to prefer passing the test to making a difference, and most of all to prefer fitting in with the right people

Seth

There's a huge difference between the shallow pleasure of instant applause and the long-lasting impact of true connection.

Leslie Jamison

Sometimes I do feel exposed. I have this kind of theory about different channels or levels of relaying experience - when I tell someone, one on one, in a personal context, about something that's happened to me - that has a very different valence, a different charge, than when/if I've said it in a public forum.

Leonard Lauder

One person really can make a difference.

Len Wein

I've never sat down and thought about the difference between plot and theme. To me, that's never been important.

Laura Schlessinger

Oh, well, there's a difference between privacy and secrecy.

Larry Dossey

The cognitive structure does not generate consciousness; it simply reflects it; and in the process limits and embellishes it. In a fundamental sense, consciousness is the source of our awareness. In other words, consciousness is not merely awareness as manifest in different forms but it is also what makes awareness possible.

Marco Rubio

Despite our differences, I know that both Republicans and Democrats love America.

Peter Berg

Be really picky with your hiring, and hire the absolute best people you possibly can. People are the most important component of almost every business, and attracting the best talent possible is going to make a huge difference.

Phil Collins

I know it shouldn't make a difference, but crossing the dateline, we weren't sure what day it was - it was very strange. Now, I seem to cope with it better.

Peter Cameron

It seemed that everyone else could mate, could fit their parts together in pleasant and productive ways, but that some almost indistinguishable difference in my anatomy and psyche set me slightly, yet irrevocably, apart.

Pete Hegseth

Whether we like it or not, gender differences matter in a combat situation.

The question of Israeli apartheid was anathema a decade ago. Now it's even talked about by top Israeli officials, who say - they differ on the timing: We say it's already there; they say that if we don't do something different, we're going to face apartheid.

Rachel Cohn

But I know the difference. Everyone else is a ghost. I exist here alone, stranded by choice. Deserted.

Rabindranath Tagore

... let us unite, not in spite of our differences, but through them. For differences can never be wiped away, and life would be so much the poorer without them. Let all human races keep their own personalities, and yet come together, not in a uniformity that is dead, but in a unity that is living.

Rabindranath Tagore

The problem is not how to wipe out all differences, but how to unite with all differences intact.

Queen Latifah

There are different flavours of sexiness.

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life doesn't.

Joss Whedon

The thing about changing the world... Once you do it, the world's all different.

Kevin Keegan

They compare Steve McManaman to Steve Heighway and he's nothing like him, but I can see why - it's because he's a bit different

Kevin Hart

There's a difference between who we love, who we settle for, and who we're meant for.

Kendrick Meek

We can make a difference. We can save lives. We can stop the genocide.

Kenneth Burke

For no continuity of social act is possible without a corresponding social status and the many different kinds of act required in an industrial state, with its high degree of specialization, make for corresponding classification of status.

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.

James Cook

Once you're in heaven it makes no difference when you got there.