Distinction Quotes
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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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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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The high-performance packaging not only delivers distinction at point of sale, but also reflects the edgy personalities of products they hold.
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It sounds sweet when, after a long time, people talk good about you, especially when you have done a lot for the country and played with distinction. It's good; it's a good feeling.
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There's been a false and negative distinction that's been made between joy and happiness. Unfortunately, the message we send to those both inside and outside the church is, "Seeking happiness is superficial and shallow. Go out and get it in the world, but you won't find happiness in God." But all people seek happiness, and because they do, we're basically telling them, "Stop seeking what God Himself wired you to seek." What we should be saying is, "Seek your happiness in the right place - in God Himself."
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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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Only where there is pecuniary equality can the distinction of merit stand out.
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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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Was not the arbitrary distinction between illusion and reality the ultimate illusion itself?
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I would reject the distinction between a Keynesian moment and a behavioral moment.
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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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To be loved is to be fortunate, but to be hated is to achieve distinction.
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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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Morality knows nothing of geographical boundaries, or distinctions of race.
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There are good books and there are bad books, period, that's the distinction.
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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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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.
