Famous Quotes & Sayings

Madeleine M. Kunin

The political environment we create matters because a disturbed person cannot always tell the difference between explosive rhetoric and explosive actions.

Tariq Ramadan

Acknowledged differences may create mutual respect, but hazy misunderstandings bring forth nothing but prejudice and rejection.

T. Boone Pickens

I always saw myself as a large stockholder trying to make a difference. I wasn't raiding anybody.

T. Harv Eker

It all comes down to this: if your subconscious "financial blueprint" is not "set" for success, nothing you learn, nothing you know, and nothing you do will make much of a difference.

T. D. Jakes

I fully intend to preach the word of God to you until there's a difference between how you walk out of here and how you walked in here.

T. S. Eliot

The difference between being an elder statesman And posing successfully as an elder statesman Is practically negligible.

Sydney J. Harris

The difference between faith and superstition is that the first uses reason to go as far as it can, and then makes the jump; the second shuns reason entirely — which is why superstition is not the ally, but the enemy, of true religion.

Sylvester Stallone

Through failure, I found different ways to reverse my problems and get into the mainstream of Hollywood.

Susan Sontag

As objects of contemplation, images of the atrocious can answer to several different needs. To steel oneself against weakness. To make oneself more numb. To acknowledge the existence of the incorrigible.

Scott Adams

The main difference between marketing and fraud is that criminals have to pay for their own alcohol.

Randy Travis

For me, having come to study and understand some of the Bible and finally getting saved made a huge difference in me, because my wife was a big influence on that. I saw in her, when I first met her, a persons soul at peace with everything and everybody around her.

The difference in being good at some thing and being great at something is usually found in the little things.

Rajneesh

Next time when anger comes just watch it. Don't say, I am angry. Say, Anger is there and I am watching it. And see the difference!

Rajneesh

Put your whole energy into meditation. Once you are centered in your being, once you know the inner path, then wherever you are you can manage to go to the center without any difficulty. Even when you are dying, it will not make any difference. You may be sick, it will not make any difference.

Thomas Jefferson

But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle.

Thomas Jefferson

Difference of opinion leads to inquiry, and inquiry to the truth.

Thomas Jefferson

I have come to a resolution myself as I hope every good citizen will, never again to purchase any article of foreign manufacture which can be had of American make, be the difference of price what it may.

Tracy Kidder

Obviously, computers have made differences. They have fostered the development of spaceships- as well as a great increase in junk mail.

Tori Amos

I've had to keep exploring different ways of presenting the music so I don't repeat myself.

Vera Farmiga

There are women who make things better, there are women who change things, there are women who make things happen, who make a difference. I want to be one of those women.

Valerie June

There are so many different versions of "Tennessee Waltz" and they're all so good.

Richard Dawkins

Even if it were true that we need God to be moral, it would of course not make God's existence more likely, merely more desirable (many people cannot tell the difference)

Roger Angell

The great thing about catchers is that they do a lot of different things, and they're basically overlooked.

Robin Hobb

What good is a life lived as if it made no difference at all to the great life of the world? - Fool

Robert Redford

All my life I've been dogged by guilt because I feel there is this difference between the way I look and the way I feel inside.

Robert Mueller

There'll be differences of opinion in just about every intelligence analysis that you make.

Richard O'Brien

There is always an audience for different individuals, but critics sometimes stop the audience finding the show and the show finding the audience.

Richard P. Feynman

For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which they use for measuring energy.

Richard Dawkins

Superficially it's a problem if homosexuality is genetic - if the difference between people's sexual preferences is genetic - because at least a pure homosexual would be unlikely to reproduce and therefore pass on the genes. So the first question you ask is, is it actually genetic, and the answer is probably to some extent yes.

Richelle Mead

You have the patience of a saint," I grumbled, slouching into a chair. "And besides, you don't hang out with him 24/7." "Neither will you. It's only 24/6." "Same difference. It might as well be 24/10." She frowned. "That doesn't make any sense.

Richelle Mead

Every relationship is different. Everyone loves differently.

Richelle Mead

It was one thing to accept I couldn't have Dimitri. It was something entirely different to realize someone else could.

Richard Avedon

I've photographed just about everyone in the world. But what I hope to do is photograph people of accomplishment, not celebrity, and help define the difference once again.