Quotes on Differences

The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.

The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too.

There is a big difference between an honest mistake made in a moment of spiritual weakness and a willfull decision to disobey persistently the commandments of God. Those who deliberately choose to violate God's commandments or ignore the standards of the Church, even when promising themselves and others that someday they will be strong enough to repent, are stepping into a dangerously slippery slope upon which many have lost their spiritual footing.

The highest form of love is the love that allows for intimacy without the annihilation of difference.

What makes the difference between a great player and just a normal player is dedication, work, commitment.

When we talk about 'reproductive rights' this is what we mean. It's the difference between people as objects, and people as agents: between regarding people as pawns on the policy chessboard and recognizing them as the players, the decision-makers, the drivers of policy; autonomous individuals intimately concerned with the direction of their own lives. Under these conditions women, especially, enjoy better health and live fuller lives.

There is so much we can do to render service, to make a difference in the world - no matter how large or small our circle of influence.

One option is to struggle to be heard whenever you're in the room... _x000D_ Another is to be the sort of person who is missed when you're not. _x000D_ The first involves making noise. The second involves making a difference.

I may say that the only differences I expect to see revealed between the behavior of the rat and man (aside from enormous differences of complexity) lie in the field of verbal behavior.

Young entrepreneurs will make a difference in the Indian ecosystem.

Each and every one of you has the power, the will and the capacity to make a difference in the world in which you live in

Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.

We tried in our simple way to lead our life in a manner that may make a difference to those of others.

Don't chase success. Decide to make a difference and success will find you.

Care enough to make a difference. Care enough to turn somebody around. Care enough to change. Care enough to win.

Art can make a difference because it pulls people up short. It says, don't accept things for their face value; you don't have to go along with any of this; you can think for yourself.

If there had been no troublemakers, no Dissenters, we should still be living in caves.

When you walk around braced for impact, you're dramatically decreasing your chances. Your chances to avoid the outcome you fear, your chances to make a difference, and your chances to breathe and connect.

When you encourage others, you, in the process, are encouraged because you're making a commitment and difference in that person's life. Encouragement really does make a difference.

Now is the time when we must renew ourselves and live as if we and all of life is sacred, and as if everything we do makes a difference.

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.