Difference Quotes
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In the twentieth century, one encounters artworks that seek to cancel the difference between a real and an imagined reality by presenting themselves in ways that make them indistinguishable from real objects. Should we take this trend as an internal reaction of art against itself? … No ordinary object insists on being taken for an ordinary thing, but a work that does so betrays itself by this very effort. The function of art in such a case is to reproduce the difference of art. But the mere fact that art seeks to cancel this difference and fails in its effort to do so perhaps says more about art than could any excuse or critique.
Niklas Luhmann -
There are big tournaments going on around the world, and some of them you cannot ignore because, financially, they make a huge difference in our lives.
AB de Villiers
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Manny came up with some big saves. The difference was we scored on our 5-on-3 and they did not.
Chris Chelios -
Perception is reality, but it may not be actuality, and you have got to be able to keep the difference between that.
Bill Cowher -
Civil law, as well as nature herself, has always recognized a wide difference in the respective spheres and destinies of man and woman.
Joseph P. Bradley -
I was born in my parents' bedroom on January 16. The World Almanac says it was 1909. I say it was 1912. But what difference does it make as long as I feel 33?
Ethel Merman -
Though flattery blossoms like friendship, yet there is a vast difference in the fruit.
Socrates -
Let no one try to justify the glaring difference between the classes and the masses, the prince and the pauper, by saying that the former need more.
Mahatma Gandhi
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There are two types of laws: there are just laws and there are unjust laws... What is the difference between the two?...An unjust law is a man-made code that is out of harmony with the moral law.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
You can look at a monkey and see that there is more than a five percent difference in DNA.
Bob Enyart -
If you have a lot of fans, you have a powerful soapbox, but you still have to have something to say when you're on that soapbox if you want to make a real difference.
Damian Kulash OK Go -
There's a great difference between being positive and being delusional.
Amy Chan -
Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.
Tim Ferriss -
The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.
George Bernard Shaw
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You can have lots of feelings and have the same feelings over and over again. It isn't the recognizable feelings that make so much difference. It is sensing the edge, the unclear, what you don't recognize, but it is there, the bodily discomfort that the problem makes, which has meaning; it has its own peculiar quality, implicity, it is complex, it has in it everything that relates to that problem, but not in a way you can say.
Eugene Gendlin -
If you think there's an important difference between being a Christian or a Jew or a Hindu or a Muslim or a Buddhist, then you're making a division between your heart, what you love with, and the way you act in the world.
Coleman Barks -
There is a difference between wishing for a thing and being ready to receive it.
Napoleon Hill -
The difference between good and great is just a little extra effort.
Duffy Daugherty -
She really did change the game because we were not able to get a '55' defense. I thought the difference was her being able to extend the defense at full-court level.
C. Vivian Stringer -
We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee.
Marian Wright Edelman
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Nevertheless, it shows a small but significant difference in a large group of children.
Penelope Leach -
We can make a difference and have fun doing it.
Wavy Gravy -
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 -
How can I make difference so that I may bring peace to this world that I love and cherish so much? A name flickers instantly in my mind.
Mahatma Gandhi