Differences Quotes

Torrents of blood have been spilt in the world in vain attempts of the secular arm to extinguish religious discord, by proscribing all differences in religious opinions.

Be rigorous about your HR decisions. There is a difference between rigorous and ruthless.

War represents the supreme failure of nations to resolve their differences. From a strictly pragmatic standpoint, it is the most inefficient waste of lives and resources ever conceived.

The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.

Differences were meant not to divide but to enrich.

In a world shaped and colored more and more by politicians, the nations meet politically, and hardly any other way to settle their differences.

music alone can abolish differences of language or culture between two people and evoke something indestructible within them.

The children of God have more in common then they have differences.

The difference between rich and poor is not that the rich sin is more than the poor, that the rich find it easier to call sin a virtue.

The difference between rich and poor is becoming more extreme, and as income inequality widens the wealth gap in major nations, education, health and social mobility are all threatened.

You've got to remember that men are men and women are women. And although a lot of similarities, there are some real differences.

It makes no difference whether a work is naturalistic or abstract; every visual expression follows the same fundamental laws

So many people spend so much time on things that aren't important. It's the difference between success and failure.

I believe in the difference between men and women. In fact, I embrace the difference.

Since the beginning, it was just the same. The only difference, the crowds are bigger now.

The essential difference between the unhappy, neurotic type person and him of great joy is the difference between get and give.

Both men and women are fallible. The difference is, women know it.

Strive for originality in thought and action. Be first; Be different; And be daring. Only then will you make a significant difference in this world. You may even attain greatness.

Who thinks seriously that if we sit on another hilltop, on another hundred meters, that this is what will make the difference for the state of Israel's basic security?

Whatever our personal differences are, there are no bigger fans of this band than the people who are in this band.

There is a difference between being listened to and being heard.

Martha: Truth or illusion, George; you don't know the difference. George: No, but we must carry on as though we did. Martha: Amen.

Here in your mind you have complete privacy. Here there's no difference between what is and what could be.

Taking photographs is not something that happens only in a moment I press the button. It is a full-time occupation. For me there is difference between leisure and work.

Fundamentally I feel that there is as much difference between the stage and the films as between a piano and a violin. Normally you can't become a virtuoso in both.

The difference between a fairy tale and a sea tale? A fairy tale starts with "Once upon a time". A sea tale starts with " This ain't no $hit"!

If you bet on a horse, that's gambling. If you bet you can make three spades, that's entertainment. If you bet cotton will go up three points, that's business. See the difference?

I finally know the difference between pleasing and loving, obeying and respecting. It has taken me so many years to be okay with being different, and with being this alive, this intense.

One difference between ants and humans is that while ants send their old women off to war, humans send their young men.

[Bacteria] have an incredibly complicated chemical lexicon that ... allows bacteria to be multicellular. In the spirit of TED they're doing things together because it makes a difference.

I used to say of him that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men.

I think the fact is that anybody who goes into politics feels like 'I can make a difference'. But it's not one person, you need so many others

I guess if you split the difference between the U.K. and the U.S., you would get Canada. But that's just due to proximity. Just because of distance, we get a lot more cultural spillover from America.

If you don't acknowledge differences, it's as bad as stereotyping or reducing someone.

I would say in just about every investigation we have, there will be differences of opinion, where you have partial facts, as to what those facts mean.

Regimented minds cannot grasp the concept of confrontation as an open exchange of major differences with a view to settlement through genuine dialogue.

Our true nature is free of any and all notions of gender, of any notions of difference whatsoever.

Do you have a record contract? I have a recording agreement. What's the difference? One is an agreement and one is a contract! I am a man who deals by ear.

You don't want someone who can't tell the difference between having a different opinion and dismissing your opinion.

But there's a difference between privacy and secrecy, and I'm not a secretive person.

Differences must be not merely tolerated, but seen as a fund of necessary polarities between which our creativity can spark like a dialectic.

The difference between religions and cults is determined by how much real estate is owned.

Love and trust, in the space between what’s said and what’s heard in our life, can make all the difference in the world.

This is a difference between us: you desire what other people have, while I desire the things I used to have, or think I might have one day.

Now I know the difference between a rousing reception and a pat on the back. Now I know the difference between a gold in Commonwealth Games and a bronze in Olympics.

Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and years.

In a way there's only a fine shade of difference between the healthy and the deranged.

There's a lot of work that needs to be done, and there's a difference between talking the talk and walking the walk.

Nobody does just one thing. But the real difference between being an entrepreneur and everyone else in the world is the ability to monetize. I am an entrepreneur in the classic mold.

Better by far to be good and courageous and bold and to make difference. Not change the world exactly, but the bit around you