Distinction Quotes
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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.
Ed Martin -
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.
Celeste Ng
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It is in vain that we search for an essential difference between good and evil, for their constituents are the same. The crucial distinction lies in their structure, i.e., the manner in which the pieces are assembled. Evil is disintegration, an angry juxtaposition of alienated opposites, with parts always striving to repress other parts. Good is the synthesis and reconciliation of these same pieces.
Charles Hampden-Turner -
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.
Karl Blind -
Who is to say what is real and what is not?'Real' is a distinction of a naïve mind.
Terence McKenna -
For some reason, politically there's a distinction between cocaine and crack. Cocaine is not a felony conviction because it's used by middle class and wealthy people. Crack, which is used by people in South Central, carries a felony conviction.
Nick Broomfield -
Speculators buy the trend; investors are in for the long haul; "they are a different breed of cats." One reason that people lose money today is that they have lost sight of this distinction; they profess to have the long term in mind and yet cannot resist following where the hot money has led.
Edwin Lefevre -
Was not the arbitrary distinction between illusion and reality the ultimate illusion itself?
Norman Spinrad
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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.
George Spencer-Brown -
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.
Brandon Mull -
Morality knows nothing of geographical boundaries, or distinctions of race.
Herbert Spencer -
To be loved is to be fortunate, but to be hated is to achieve distinction.
Minna Antrim -
Is the distinction between living for Christ and dying for Him so great? Is not the second the logical conclusion of the first?
Elisabeth Elliot -
There are good books and there are bad books, period, that's the distinction.
Norton Juster
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I would reject the distinction between a Keynesian moment and a behavioral moment.
Cass Sunstein -
There is a right and a wrong in the universe, and the distinction between the two is not that difficult to make.
Elliot S. Maggin -
I feel as though we're living in a time where there is very little distinction paid between the personal and the professional.
Wentworth Miller -
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.
Stella Benson