Differences Quotes

I often think about the class differences involved in "jobs" vs. "careers."

I got to see the best players in the world every year the week after the U.S. Nationals, which is now known as the US Open, in Los Angeles. That made a huge difference in my life.

Some difficulty is warranted and other difficulty I think is gratuitous. And I think I can tell the difference. There are certainly very difficult poets that I really enjoy reading.

There is a vast difference between intellectual belief and the total conversion that saves the soul.

I have many friends that don't claim to be followers of Christ. As far as day-to-day friendship and being together at various functions, I don't think that there should be any difference at all.

I feel it is important to point out that individuals can make a difference, that things that seem impossible one day might suddenly shift into a possibility the next day.

The difference between an adventure and an ordeal is attitude.

The difference between a friend and an acquaintance is that a friend helps; an acquaintance merely advises.

You can look at a monkey and see that there is more than a five percent difference in DNA.

I have always felt very fortunate to be have good people. You know, talent will carry you for so far but the values of the people around that should make the difference.

Playing quarterback ... it's no joke ... The difference here with Johnny Manziel, there's a lot of style and very little substance.

A lot of us don’t get a sense of our personal power. I know the vast difference that one person can make in changing things.

Some imagine the difference between heaven and hell to be a matter of geography. Not so. The difference is much more evident in the individuals who dwell there.

There's a difference between people who do hurtful things because they're evil and people who do bad things because of their circumstances.

Nine times out of ten it's a minor shift in your focus and your attitude that makes the difference.

As we form our individual opinions of our fellow man, let us base them on our similarities and not our differences.

When somebody shows up and they believe in you, it makes all the difference.

The difference between the top performers and the average or mediocre performers is not a great, massive difference. It is just a tiny difference because the top performers do things just a tiny bit.

Demonstrate to your customer the difference between price and cost. The price is what it takes to purchase the item. The cost is the amount the customer eventually pays. They are not the same.

The difference between regulated architects and unregulated designers is, unlike buildings, letterheads don't fall down and kill people.

All the difference between men and angels is, men are passing through the day of trial that angels have already passed through.

The difference between trying to be fit and not being fit really means the difference between life and death.

Before a long-haul flight, buy yourself a cheap, big, comfortable pillow. It makes a huge difference.

I actually gained 30 pounds [for the episode], and I haven't lost all of it yet so I haven't been like "I gained 30 pounds!" Because I don't know if people can tell the difference.

Q: What's the difference between a tweaker and an elephant? A: The elephant will eat all your peanut butter.

My own American Dream was to serve my country as best I could and make a difference in America - and in the world.

There is a difference between a private devotional life and a corporate one. Solemnity is proper in church, but things that are proper in church are not necessarily proper outside, and vice versa.

There was no difference between my characters and the life my readers were going to have to face.

Between the dreams of night and day there is not so great a difference.

There is a central difference between the old and new economies: the old industrial economy was driven by economies of scale; the new information economy is driven by the economics of networks.

There is a difference between your parents' not reporting to you everything they do and keeping secrets from you.

While women across the globe have many differences - language, culture, environment - our similarities are undeniable, and the impact of abuse and oppression affects us all.

I love being able to perform in front of people. I like potentially making a difference in somebody's day or somebody's life.

Writing down everything I eat makes such a difference, because you never realize how much you're consuming unless you read it later in the day.

I personally believe that professional athletes should give back to their communities in any way possible. We are in a position to make a difference.

Great,” Simon said. “Maybe I’ll even make it back before my mother notices I’m gone. What’s the time difference between here and Manhattan?” “You have a mother?” Aline looked amazed.

There IS a difference between poetry and prose! Poems should be sonically charged and new to the ear.

When you're on your own, you look for signs. Sometimes you make them up, sometimes they're actually there, but most of the time you can't tell the difference from the two.

The measure of happiness is merely the difference between expectations and outcomes. It is not concerned with what one possesses – it is concerned with how content one is with what one possesses.

Oh, it makes a difference, I thought. And if it doesn't make a difference you will make it make a difference.

It's easy to focus on the differences, harder to find the similarities in people.

All of my books really do look at that to degrees of difference. Technically, I do enjoy the flashback! But not just for informational material.

Everybody in the world has an ego. The only difference between us is we have a reason to have an ego.

Sir Richard Steele has observed, that there is this difference between the Church of Rome and the Church of England: the one professes to be infallible, the other to be never in the wrong.

In regard to the amount of difference between the races, we must make some allowance for our nice powers of discrimination gained by a long habit of observing ourselves.

To me there's no difference between writing YA and adult except that in YA I make the book a little shorter and the protagonists are teens. The difference is in the readers.

... still his philanthropy was of that gunpowderous sort that the difference between it and animosity was hard to determine.

Pass legislation. When Obama signs, you've shown seriousness and the ability to govern. When he vetoes, you've clarified the differences between party philosophies and prepared the ground for 2016.

I don't know whether the number of any particular Latino group has made or will make any particular difference in the issues that I am concerned with.

When the President starts talking about something, it makes a difference.