Distinction Quotes
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I would reject the distinction between a Keynesian moment and a behavioral moment.
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And the distinction between violent and non-violent action is that the former is exclusively bent upon the destruction of the old, and the latter is chiefly concerned with the establishment of something new.
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Public interest has been subordinated to private interest, and when there is no clear distinction between them, it opens the door to endless opportunities for corruption.
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A scavenger who works in His service shares equal distinction with a king who uses his gifts in His name and is a mere trustee.
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We shall use the terms morality, behavior, conduct, or constructive action in the same broad way. It may sound strange to speak of the morals of an atom, or of the way in which a molecule conducts itself. But in the last analysis, science can draw no fundamental distinction between the conduct of an animal, a bullet, or a freshman, although there may be more unknown factors involved in one case than in the other.
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It is only to the finest natures that age gives an added beauty and distinction; for the most persistent self has then worked its way to the surface, having modified the expression, and to some extent, the features, to its own likeness.
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The people are maybe still as aware of the differences but they are more accepting of it that what we saw in the 70s and 80s, but the undercurrent is still there. There are maybe no racial slurs anymore, no firecrackers in mailboxes, the distinction is much more subtle.
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Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any.
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There is a right and a wrong in the universe, and the distinction between the two is not that difficult to make.
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The bear would have to be stopped. Stan is just making the distinction that you wouldn’t blame the bear the same way you would blame a responsible person.
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I feel as though we're living in a time where there is very little distinction paid between the personal and the professional.
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We take as given the idea of distinction and the idea of indication, and that one cannot make an indication without drawing a distinction. We take therefore the form of distinction for the form.
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Only where there is pecuniary equality can the distinction of merit stand out.
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To be loved is to be fortunate, but to be hated is to achieve distinction.
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Is the distinction between living for Christ and dying for Him so great? Is not the second the logical conclusion of the first?
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There are good books and there are bad books, period, that's the distinction.
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Morality knows nothing of geographical boundaries, or distinctions of race.
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Twenty-three is said to be the prime of life by those who have reached so far and no farther. It shares this distinction with every age, from ten to three-score and ten.