Differences Quotes
We are all different. God made us that way. Drawing a line in the sand due to that is indeed unfortunate.
By sabotaging logic, the common frame of reference, and the common language, we have removed a "safety valve" that allows cultural divides to be resolved.
We build this country ourselves every day and we have to be, in the most positive sense, totally unreal.
Most of my important lessons about life have come from recognizing how others from a different culture view things.
Growing a culture requires a good storyteller. Changing a culture requires a persuasive editor.
Irish and English are so widely separated in their mode of expression that nothing like a literal rendering from one language to the other is possible.
In WASP families, if you don't get along with someone, you have as little to do with them as possible. In Jewish families, you move next door, to make them as miserable as possible.
You can do the right thing that seems wrong to others, or the wrong thing that seems right, and its actually puerile to await recommendation when what you are about to do doesn't concerns anyone.
...we live in the same city but don't see the same things - you see buildings and I see memories...
We live in one world together. It's more important than ever to be friend to all.
It is not easy to be stranded between two worlds, the sad truth is that we can never feel completely comfortable in either world
There is a different world on the other side of your present attitude.
Sacrifice” and “self” both begin with the same letter, but the spelling is way different after that.
A phenomenon that might seem only backwards or silly when expressed at a social level becomes madness at the individual level.
When we begin to see our differences as opportunities rather than threats, then we can work together.
Too often, we pour the energy needed for recognizing and exploring difference into pretending those differences are insurmountable barriers, or that they do not exist at all.
I wonder how it is that we are all connected despite our tremendous differences.
Life among clones would not be worth living, and a sane person will only rejoice that others have abilities that they do not share. That should be elementary.
The greatest unity comes from the greatest differences which are brought together in relationship.
To become a true global citizen, one must abandon all notions of otherness and instead embrace togetherness.
Our differences need not divide us because even as we are unique and individual, we are also all one.
Each man is an island unto himself. But though a sea of difference may divide us, an entire world of commonality lies beneath.
We are all different expressions of one reality, different songs of one singer, different dances of one dancer, different paintings – but the painter is one.
Never expect others to be like you, it can be the biggest nightmare!!! Collaboration and synchronization needs to be found in the difference
the hope is that laying out what we understand about essential differences in the minds of men and women may lead to grater acceptance and respect of difference.
Marriage is what you make of it, and God has many versions of what that looks like based on what different souls need, in order to grow.
It's hard for managers to consider different perspectives if they never ask people what they think.
I left myself out of humanity by focusing on differences. This isolation only strengthened Ed” (17)
When feels that someone puts you aside, sometimes thinks in an act of selfishnessbut always its really to have afraid of something worst.
Cultural heritage define the uniqueness of individuals. Appreciate cultural diversity.
Good or bad, if you’re not “normal, ” you can’t have a normal relationship. If you are different, people will relate to you differently.
Watch other people for clues about who they are, not just clues about how much they are or are not like you.
In America, our differences matter, but our country matters more. That's the attitude I wanted to take to the Senate.
Sometimes we are separated by differences, and sometimes we are united by common ideals of respect and compassion.
The 9/11 commission recommended the appointment of a national intelligence director with budgetary authority to better coordinate the work of the intelligence community and resolve differences.
We tend to see individual differences instead of human universals. Thus, when someone says the word 'intelligence, ' we think of Einstein instead of humans.
From the viewpoint of what you can do, therefore, languages do differ - but the differences are limited. For example, Python and Ruby provide almost the same power to the programmer.
Generally, I love being part of a project that imparts a positive message, is somehow educational or enlightening, helps to bridge differences, or inspires viewers in some way.
Despite differences of faith or even the occasional collisions between them, Egypt is united.
But the key to our marriage is the capacity to give each other a break. And to realize that it's not how our similarities work together it's how our differences work together.