Quotes about differences
differences enemy wicked
...I recognize the widest possible difference-so wide, that to receive the one as good, pure, and holy, is of necessity to reject the other as bad, corrupt, and wicked. To be the friend of one, is of necessity to be the enemy of the other. Frederick Douglass
differences black painting
There's a lot of difference between being well known and being notorious and the black paintings didn't make me well known - they made me notorious. Frank Stella
differences soul
Nature is the difference between the soul and God. Fernando Pessoa
differences people republic
We cannot and we will not negotiate with terrorists. We have nothing but contempt for them. To conciliate differences with these people without them changing their objectives is to condemn our Republic to ultimate strangulation and death. Ferdinand Marcos
differences special language
The very special place that a language occupies among institutions is undeniable, but there is much more to be said-, a comparison would tend rather to bring out the differences. Ferdinand de Saussure
differences ideas sound
A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with a series of differences of ideas.
differences cooking avant-garde
In an avant-garde cooking restaurant, it's the experience that's the difference. Ferran Adria
differences astrology giving
The vast difference between astrology and other sciences, if I may put it thus, is that astrology deals not with facts but with profundities. The solid ground on which the scientist pretends to rest gives way, in astrology, to imponderables. Henry Miller
differences eight today
The only difference today between Liberals and Conservatives is that the Liberals go to mass at five o'clock and the Conservatives at eight. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
differences trying six
He spent six hours examining things, trying to find a difference from their appearance on the previous day in the hope of discovering in them some change that would reveal the passage of time.
differences facts delivery
There's a vast difference between having a carload of miscellaneous facts sloshing around loose in your head and getting all mixed up in transit, and carrying the same assortment properly boxed and crated for convenient handling and immediate delivery. George Horace Lorimer
differences texas southern
I have opinions about the differences between Memphis barbecue and Texas barbecue. Put me in the kitchen and you'll see how Southern I can be. Chris Hardwick
differences long people
There are plenty of people over there who understand the difference. And there are plenty of people over here who understand the difference. It's still one world and it has been for a long time. Christoph Waltz
differences tea staples
Before Elle had come into his life, he didn't even know what tea was. Now it was a staple. Worse, he actually knew the differences in teas. Christine Feehan
differences quarrels over-it
The less the difference, the greater the quarrel over it.
differences politics way
In a world shaped and colored more and more by politicians, the nations meet politically, and hardly any other way to settle their differences. J. B. Priestley
differences watches variation
One [method] is by a Watch to keep time exactly. But, by reason of the motion of the Ship, the Variation of Heat and Cold, Wet and Dry, and the Difference of Gravity in different Latitudes, such a watch hath not yet been made. Isaac Newton
differences people similarity
I tend to see the similarities in people and not the differences. Isabel Allende
differences deceived wells
What is the difference between someone who is convinced and one who is deceived? None, if he is well deceived. Friedrich Nietzsche
differences judging matter
You can make the best of it and be content, or you can complain, it makes no difference. What does it matter that human beings judge the things that exist? Franz Grillparzer
differences people speak
The bias against the show is purely elitist. We're all like the people on the show - the difference is that some of us speak better, or were born richer. There's nothing that happens on my show that rich people don't experience. Jerry Springer
differences new-orleans house
The sporting houses needed professors, and we had so many different styles that... it wouldn't make any difference that you just came from . . . whatever your tunes were over there, we played them in New Orleans. Jelly Roll Morton
differences guitar woods
I was interested in the electric guitar even before I knew the difference between electric and acoustic. The electric guitar seemed to be a totally fascinating plank of wood with knobs and switches on it. I just had to have one. Jeff Beck
differences knowing america
One of the greatest feelings in the world is knowing that we as individuals can make a difference. Ending hunger in America is a goal that is literally within our grasp. Jeff Bridges
differences signatures moments
I thought that from the moment someone else could do the same as myself, there was no difference between the pictures and they should not be signed. Afterwards I realized it was not so and began to sign my pictures again. Picasso had begun again anyhow. Georges Braque
differences making-a-difference use
I don't use the word lightly, in fact, I don't use it at all, but Ben Marcus is a genius, one of the most daring, funny, morally engaged and brilliant writers, someone whose work truly makes a difference in the world. His prose is, for me, awareness objectified-he makes the word new and thus the world. George Saunders
differences heaven pilots
The philosopher is Nature's pilot. And there you have our difference: to be in hell is to drift: to be in heaven is to steer. George Bernard Shaw
differences giving joy
The essential difference between the unhappy, neurotic type person and him of great joy is the difference between get and give. Erich Fromm
differences people manipulate
There is undoubtedly a difference between people who manipulate other people and people who create things.
differences brotherhood identity
If I perceive in another person mainly the surface, I perceive mainly the differences,that which separates us. If I penetrate to the core, i perceive our identity, the fact of our brotherhood. This relatedness from center to center - instead of that from periphery to periphery - is 'central relatedness'.
differences clothes
Tailoring your clothes makes all the difference. Emily VanCamp
differences space trying
What I'm trying to do is, is to make a significant difference in space flight. And help make space flight accessible to almost anyone. Elon Musk
differences space vivid
My experience with life is that it's very fragmented. In one place certain kinds of thing occur, and in another place a different kind of thing occurs. I would like my work to have some vivid indication of those differences. I guess, in painting, it would amount to different kinds of space being represented in it. Jasper Johns