Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jared Diamond

Differences between the Old and New Worlds in domesticated plants,especially in large-seeded cereals, are qualitatively similar to the differences in domesticated mammals, though the difference is not so extreme.

Paul Allen

If you think about making a difference in the community, my family has always had a strong interest in the arts. I'm always interested in finding ways to innovate... It's a blend; it's not a point focus.

To be honest, I'm not sure there's a huge difference between the $150 products and the $130 and $70 (range).

We should have had two (touchdowns) in the first quarter. That three- or four-point difference was big.

We are very proud to have been a founding sponsor of this outstanding program. We saw an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of local students and in our community.

We are very proud of the work Vanessa, Todd and Tanya have done. It has made a difference and had an impact in our community.

Micky Arison

We are very pleased that our ships are making a difference in their lives and contributing to the recovery of New Orleans,

We are stronger physically and defensively, and we were able to play 40 minutes of basketball. It is hard to play 40 perfect minutes of defense. We struggled in the first half, but that's the difference in the second: we don't panic.

Larry Coker

We didn't let Marcus get comfortable today. It was an outstanding team win for us, just a tremendous effort by our defense. That was a huge difference in the game.

What really made the difference was our inability to finish on our eight-meter chances. That's the difference between tying the game and taking the lead.

What I was really pleased with was the difference between the first and second half. It looked like we had a week's worth of training.

We knew going in we wanted to keep taking it inside. That was just a normal game for 'W.' She makes such a difference being in there.

Scott Wilson

Turnovers killed us. That was the difference in the game.

Together, we are making a positive difference in the lives of those most in need. The industry's support allows us to increase the number of homes we rebuild and provide a better quality of life for our most vulnerable residents.

To have him in there will be huge. Obviously, there's a big difference he can make. Even if he's not in the lineup, pitchers have to be wondering, 'What if?

You have to be able to shut teams out in the playoffs. There is not much difference between teams in the playoffs. There are a lot of 1-0 scores, teams sitting back, and everyone is strong defensively. The first goal is important because it could be the only goal of the game.

You have to have an open mind and try to learn the game. You might think you're there talent wise, but you have to learn the mental things that will make the difference between 15 minutes and more time on the court.

When you look back at our records, it really has been a step each year, a little progression each year. As we've gone along, we've worked at fixing the little things that make a difference in the game, understanding the lessons that come from each loss.

Brian Leetch

Tonight was a big difference from the preseason. Guys were letting players skate by instead of hooking them.

Brian Leetch

Tonight was a big difference from the preseason, ... Guys were letting players skate by instead of hooking them.

There is always a difference (going on the road) especially with their team, they always play real good at their place. Minnesota is one of the tougher places to play in the conference.

We have a distinct difference between what happens downtown and in the outside districts. There is a huge difference between Outback Steakhouse and the Ore House.

We have a difference of philosophy. We don't make a distinction between competitive and recreational play.

Rashean Mathis

This was huge. There's a big difference between 3-2 and 2-3. It means a great deal.

Those subtle differences (in returns of index funds) make a big difference over the long term.

This team has done some things better than last year's team. The difference is we don't have the same margin of error. We don't have depth.

This was really a big game for us. This was the difference between finishing second or possibly fourth. The game really set up the rest of the season up for us.

With laser printers, the difference is even more pronounced.

We got off to a good start and that gave us confidence. If Huron would have taken the lead, it might have been a difference game.

John Thompson

We're going to watch him next year (in the NFL). He's a really good player and you can tell the difference in this league, you get a fifth-year senior at quarterback and your team really improves.

USC is a lot like we were. They're not expecting any difference in the outcome they've had in the previous 34 games.

Ruth Rendell

You don't knock television, even if you don't always like what they make of your work. It makes all the difference between being an also-ran writer and very famous.

Tommy John

You have to re-learn how to pitch. The difference is astronomical. Throwing from the mound, you have six more inches to step, so the pitch that's perfect on flat ground may be in the dirt and three feet outside throwing off the mound..