Difference Quotes

• We are spectators to violence, and therefore are, how well we don't know and make sure we don't know the difference of real violence to that of simulation.

  

  Malachy McCourt
  • Violence
  • Difference
  • Spectators

• The beauty of coaching is that you are working with human beings. I feel very comfortable with my staff that we can make a difference, that we can make a difference on the ice.

  

  Bob Hartley
  • Beauty
  • Coaching
  • Human Beings

• It was a very cool thing to be a smart girl, as opposed to some other, different kind. And I think that made a great deal of difference to me growing up and in my life afterward.

  

  Elena Kagan
  • Life
  • Up
  • Great

• I believe it's true that one person can make a difference. But how much more difference 100 people make, or rather 99.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • People
  • Believe
  • True

• We must be careful that the people who make $5,000 a year are not pitted against those that make $25,000 a year by those who make $900,000.

  

  Barbara Mikulski
  • People
  • Difference
  • Income

• They are players who make a difference in a game, ... When Ronaldo isn't on the pitch the opposition defenders are more relaxed. The same goes for Zidane, but they weren't here today and we had to replace them.

  

  Vanderlei Luxemburgo
  • Game
  • Players
  • Ronaldo

• I always tell people I write songs, but I'm a writer. It's a difference. I can write songs to music, but I can write a story. I can see ideas spark in me.

  

  Esther Renay Dean
  • Music
  • Ideas
  • Songs

• Though flattery blossoms like friendship, yet there is a vast difference in the fruit.

  

  Socrates
  • Friendship
  • Flattery
  • Blossoms

• There is a great difference between the irreconcilable and the self-contradict ory.

  

  Charles Hodge
  • Great
  • Irreconcilable
  • Self-contradict

• I began to wonder - I knew I was an artist or wanted to be one - but I was wondering whether I really was an artist. I was doing such ordinary things that I could feel the difference. Most people would look at those things and say, 'Well, that's nothing. What did you do that for? That's just a wreck of a car or a wreck of a man. That's nothing. That isn't art.' They don't say that anymore.

  

  Walker Evans
  • People
  • Art
  • Artist

• For the real difference between humans and other animals is that humans alone have perception of good and evil, just and unjust, etc. It is the sharing of a common view in these matters that makes a household and a state.

  

  Aristotle
  • Good
  • Evil
  • Humans

• I never minded flying cheap. I always said to myself, 'Taking this flight saves enough money to rescue four dogs, or six cats, or will let me make a difference to the one woman saving chimps in Cameroon.'

  

  Elayne Boosler
  • Money
  • Flying
  • Flight

• That was a game changer right there, that was a huge difference for us.

  

  Kevin Love
  • Game
  • Difference

• There is a vast difference between failure and temporary defeat.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Failure
  • Difference
  • Defeat

• I as a Muslim believe deeply in the differences that are within Islam. But I also take seriously the idea that we have to come to know one another.

  

  Eboo Patel
  • Believe
  • Idea
  • Muslim

• The public sphere is as consistently based on the law of equality as the private sphere is based on the law of universal difference and differentiation. Equality, in contrast to all that is involved in mere existence, is not given us, but is the result of human organization insofar as it is guided by the principle of justice. We are not born equal; we become equal as members of a group on the strength of our decision to guarantee ourselves mutually equal rights.

  

  Hannah Arendt
  • Law
  • Justice
  • Decision

• It is so important not to let ourselves off the hook or to become apathetic or cynical by telling ourselves that nothing works or makes a difference. Every day, light your small candle.... The inaction and actions of many human beings over a long time contributed to the crises our children face, and it is the action and struggle of many human beings over time that will solve them-with God's help. So every day, light your small candle.

  

  Marian Wright Edelman
  • Time
  • God
  • Important

• How many soaps does P&G make? In a sense, they're all the same. Can you tell me the difference between trading soybeans, cotton and rubber? They're all soaps to us.

  

  Whitney MacMillan
  • Same
  • Make
  • Cotton

• There's a difference between Vaselining the rapee and catching the rapist.

  

  Florynce Kennedy
  • Difference
  • Vaselining
  • Rapee

• There’s really nowhere else I can go, and even if there were, it wouldn’t make a difference because I’d just be running from myself, and you can’t do that no matter how hard you try, and trying hard is what got you in this predicament in the first place.

  

  Pete Wentz Fall Out Boy
  • Running
  • Difference
  • Predicament

• There's a difference between religion and faith," Chandi said, "Religion means you've accepted a set of beliefs even if those beliefs would appear to be irrational to anyone who doesn't buy into them. Faith means you've chosen to accept something that you've given yourself the chance to question.

  

  Allen Steele
  • Faith
  • Religion
  • Difference

• I think that the celebrity is a really important thing, because we have the voice that's recognizable, that can educate people to make a difference and empower them to make a difference, and to also get things in motion with the people in charge that can effect change.

  

  Alyssa Milano
  • People
  • Important
  • Voice

• Being on one crutch to no crutches is a huge difference.

  

  Lindsey Vonn
  • Being
  • Difference
  • Crutches

• Understand and be confident that each of us can make a difference by caring and acting in small as well as big ways.

  

  Marian Wright Edelman
  • Small
  • Caring
  • Ways

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