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The difference is as basic as between a professional football player and a rabid fan. One is a performer in a harsh, unique corner of reality; the other is a cultist, a passive worshiper, and occasionally a sloppy emulator of a style that fascinates him because it is so hopelessly remote from the reality he wakes up to every morning. By Hunter S. Thompson Fan Difference Basic Professional Football

Winner dont do different but they do differently By Shiv Khera Winner Differently Dont

It is the difference between hitting with a pillow and hitting with a baseball bat. By William Brohaugh Hitting Bat Difference Pillow Baseball

So I am not exactly sure what I imagine and what I remember. Is there a difference? Not much, if you ask me. By Harry Kalmer Remember Imagine Difference

The difference between a man and his valet: they both smoke the same cigars, but only one pays for them. By Robert Frost Valet Cigars Difference Man Smoke

What's different? Sweat, risk, uncertainty, inconvenience. But also, awe. Pride. Something ineffably splendid and stirring. By Mary Roach Sweat Risk Uncertainty Inconvenience Awe

Men from children nothing differ. By William Shakespeare Men Differ Children

They comedifferent and the samewith each it is different and the samewith each the absence of love is differentwith each the absence of love is the same By Samuel Beckett Samewith Absence Love Comedifferent Differentwith

And the difference was this, she mused: those who are twenty don't know what it is like to be forty, whereas those who are forty know what it is like to be twenty. It was a bit like discussing a foreign country with somebody who has never been there. They are prepared to listen, but it's not quite real for them. By Alexander Mccall Smith Twenty Forty Mused Difference Bit

The difference between people is that we are all different. If we were the same we would be boring, dull, not that fun. We need to be different if we weren't what type of world would we have? By Lindsey Johnson Difference People Dull Boring Fun

The difference between the Parthenon and the World Trade Center, between a French wine glass and a German beer mug, between Bach and John Philip Sousa, between Sophocles and Shakespeare, between a bicycle and a horse, though explicable by historical moment, necessity, and destiny, is before all a difference of imagination. By Guy Davenport Center Sousa Shakespeare Difference Necessity

One is but a shade of the other. By Danielle Trussoni Shade

Ultimately these battles are about females, which means that the fundamental difference between our two closest relatives is that one resolves sexual issues with power, while the other resolves power issues with sex. By Frans De Waal Issues Ultimately Females Sex Resolves

Different is not wrong. By Martin Firrell Wrong

Now I know the difference between a rousing reception and a pat on the back. Now I know the difference between a gold in Commonwealth Games and a bronze in Olympics. By Gagan Narang Difference Back Rousing Reception Pat

Differences will always exist, but division doesn't always have to result. By Beth Moore Differences Exist Result Division

Heterosexuals and homosexuals are considered different because they can be divided into two groups on the basis of the belief that they can be divided into two groups. By Hanne Blank Divided Groups Heterosexuals Homosexuals Considered

Again, most of the chief distinctions marked by economic terms are differences not of kind but of degree. By Alfred Marshall Degree Chief Distinctions Marked Economic

To think is to differ. By Clarence Darrow Differ

It's like comparing apples and oranges; they're both delicious. By Cyd Charisse Oranges Delicious Comparing Apples

One conquers the world, the other complains. By G.l. Lambert World Complains Conquers

People are different from each other By Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick People

Different is not always a good thing. By Christina Diaz Gonzalez Thing Good

Simple, not easy. There's a difference. By Ron Jeffries Simple Easy Difference

She hadn't learned to look for the difference yet between what one did and who one was. Hadn't even known there was a difference. By Julia Pierpont Difference Learned

I'm definitely different and I know that. By Danica Patrick

I suspect it may be like the difference between a drinker and an alcoholic; the one merely reads books, the other needs books to make it through the day.(Interview with The Booklovers blog, September 2010) By Gail Carriger September Interview Books Booklovers Alcoholic

Fiction and fact: only madmen and magistrates cannot discriminate between them. By Alan Moore Fiction Fact Madmen Magistrates Discriminate

There is a big difference between a tree and a wood! There is a big difference between a thinking society and an unthinking society! By Mehmet Murat Ildan Big Difference Wood Tree Society

Different isn't good or bad. It isn't a qualifier. It just is. By Jodi Carmichael Bad Good Qualifier

Of private differences personal to himself, my brother had none. By John Sergeant Wise Private Differences Personal Brother

They're trying to kill me," Yossarian told him calmly.No one's trying to kill you," Clevinger cried.Then why are they shooting at me?" Yossarian asked.They're shooting at everyone," Clevinger answered. "They're trying to kill everyone."And what difference does that make? By Joseph Heller Clevinger Yossarian Kill Shooting Told

Differences can be strength rather than a handicap. By Condoleezza Rice Differences Handicap Strength

What's the difference? You ask meThe difference is, a smile touches my lipsWhen I remember both the memory of you entering my lifeAnd the memory of you leaving my life By Tammy-Louise Wilkins Memory Difference Life Methe Smile

Nothing is distinct and separate. By Frederick Lenz Separate Distinct

Difference is the beginning of synergy. By Stephen Covey Difference Synergy Beginning

discriminate between the By Steven Pinker Discriminate

When one is different, the answers have to come from within. By Damian Maher Answers

Differences disappear when faced with death. By Shannon A. Thompson Differences Death Disappear Faced

They are distinct enough that our crude instruments can pick up the differences, yet both are healthy instances of that staggeringly improbable, exquisitely engineered system we call a human being. By Steven Pinker Differences Improbable Exquisitely Distinct Crude

All things are the same except for the differences, and different except for the similarities. By Thomas Sowell Differences Similarities Things

The difference was that Flossie Gaddis was starved about men and Sissy was healthily hungry about them. And what a difference that made. By Betty Smith Flossie Gaddis Sissy Difference Starved

I am different, not less. By Temple Grandin

A very subtle difference can make the picture or not. By Annie Leibovitz Subtle Difference Make Picture

There is very little difference between one man and another; but what little there is, is very important. By Jonathan Gottschall Important Difference Man

Information is a difference that makes a difference. By Gregory Bateson Difference Information Makes

And sometimes the difference between individual and organized indignation is the difference between criminal and political action. By Ralph Ellison Difference Action Individual Organized Indignation

He is the same, but everything is different. By John Fowles

Information consists of differences that make a difference. By Gregory Bateson Information Consists Make Differences

Difference making, by its very nature, is the art of taking something good and making it better. It's an act of fine-tuning, improving, and refining, not starting from zero. By David Sturt Difference Nature Making Improving Art

The difference, so observable in men's understandings and parts, does not arise so much from their natural faculties, as acquired habits. By John Locke Difference Parts Faculties Habits Observable

These differences, they say, are three: shape, arrangement, and position; because they hold that what is differs only in contour, inter-contact, inclination. By Democritus Shape Arrangement Intercontact Inclination Differences

They were as different as honesty and truth, but it takes experience to see the dissimilarities. Rocky was friendly, outgoing and boisterous; Charger was sullen, withdrawn and paranoid. Rocky liked people; Charger didn't. Rocky could trust; Charger didn't know the meaning of the word. By Joel M. Mcmains Charger Rocky Truth Dissimilarities Honesty

It was the difference between walking with a stranger and walking with your heartmate. It was the difference between working for duty and working for love. By Edith Pattou Walking Difference Heartmate Stranger Working

Most of life is a matter of nonessential differences. By Duane Elmer Differences Life Matter Nonessential

Difference is not the opposite of harmony but its condition. By Regis Debray Difference Condition Opposite Harmony

One says a lot in vain, refusing; The other mainly hears the No. By Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Refusing Vain Lot Hears

In order to be different one must be irreplaceble. By Coco Chanel Irreplaceble Order

The difference between that which is humane and that which is patriotic is a vital difference. By Toni Morrison Difference Humane Patriotic Vital

Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged ... We have been taught to either ignore our differences or to view them as causes for separation and suspicion rather than as forces for change. Without community, there is no liberation, only the most vulnerable and temporary armistice between an individual and her oppression ... Survival is learning to take our difference and make them strengths. By Audre Lorde Forged Difference Raw Powerful Connection

The differences which come under the first head are those which Nature herself has set between man and man; By Arthur Schopenhauer Nature Man Differences Head Set

Is this real? Or is it just my imagination?""If you tell me what the difference is I might be able to tell you. By Neil Gaiman Real Imagination Difference

One says the things which one feels the need to say, and which the other will not understand: one speaks for oneself alone. By Marcel Proust Understand Things Feels Speaks Oneself

The difference between a jogger and a runner is an entry blank. By George A. Sheehan Blank Difference Jogger Runner Entry

A poor white woman from the South is different than a poor black woman from the South, and has a completely different experience. By Bryan Fuller South Poor Woman Experience White

It is not difference which immobilizes us, but silence. By Audre Lorde Silence Difference Immobilizes

You fall in love with someone, and part of what you love about him are the differences between you; and then you get married and the differences start to drive you crazy. By Nora Ephron Differences Love Crazy Fall Part

The only difference between [America] and South Africa, South Africa preaches separation and practices separation, America preaches integration and practices segregation. This is the only difference, they don't practice what they preach, whereas South Africa practices and preaches the same thing. By Malcolm X America South Africa Separation Preaches

I recognize the widest possible difference-so wide, that to receive the one as good, pure, and holy, is of necessity to reject the other as bad, corrupt, and wicked. To be the friend of one, is of necessity to be the enemy of the other. By Frederick Douglass Necessity Pure Corrupt Wide Good

Differences were what made up the human race, similarities were what made up drones and clones. By Vicktor Alexander Made Differences Race Similarities Clones

Being different was about something more than just our dicks. By Paul Monette Dicks

Certainly there are very real differences between us of race, age, and sex. But it is not those differences between us that are separating us. It is rather our refusal to recognize those differences, and to examine the distortions which result from our misnaming them and their effects upon human behavior and expectation. By Audre Lorde Age Differences Race Sex Real

What's the use in being different when it's being different that's the same. By John Hartford

But it is not really difference the oppressor fears so much as similarity. By Cherrie Moraga Similarity Difference Oppressor Fears

One works hard to prop up an illusion that sucks the life out of them, and the other works hard to make their home a place that restores them, nurtures them, and gives life to others. By Craig Groeschel Hard Works Nurtures Life Prop

One burns the dead while the other burns the living. By Robin S. Sharma Burns Living Dead

Because everything is different. By Stylo Fantome

distinction is important, so I am using the terms interchangeably By James M. Lang Distinction Important Interchangeably Terms

We are only different because there exists something to be different from, and it is this difference that bonds us. By Chris Matakas Exists Difference Bonds

The truth was, the difference between a studio photographer and a photojournalist was the same as the difference between a political cartoonist and an abstract painter; the only thing the two had in common was the blank page. By Lynsey Addario Difference Painter Page Truth Studio

Can you tell me the difference between a witch and a wizard?Sure, a wizard is what they call you when they want to hire you, and a witch is what they call you when they're getting ready to run you out of town. By Barbara Hambly Call Witch Wizard Town Difference

Where there is no difference, there is only indifference. By Louis Nizer Difference Indifference

Different is good. But different is hard. By Matthew Quick Good Hard

Distinctions drawn by the mind are not necessarily equivalent to distinctions in reality. By Thomas Aquinas Reality Distinctions Drawn Mind Necessarily

The biggest difference between humans is the way that we think. Everyone has a different thought process, but the way we achieve this thought process is the same. We all think the way that we do due to our environmental influences. By Joseph P. Kauffman Biggest Difference Humans Thought Process

Everything is the same, they just change the name ... or the order of magnitude. By William Lawrence Lipton Magnitude Change Order

The difference between a small local business that must share the fate of the local community and a large absentee corporation that is set up to escape the fate of the local community by ruining the local community. By Wendell Berry Local Community Fate Difference Small

There is no difference:Love is love and love is love.We are all the same. By Tyler Knott Gregson Love Difference Lovewe

To me, a philosopher who says that the distinction between human and nonhuman depends on whether you have a white or a black skin, and a philosopher who says that the distinction between human and nonhuman depends on whether or not you know the difference between a subject and a predicate, are more alike than they are unlike. By J.m. Coetzee Philosopher Distinction Human Nonhuman Depends

An absolutely different and distinctive character. By George Edmund Street Character Absolutely Distinctive

If you hate difference, you'll be bored to death. By Toba Beta Difference Death Hate Bored

Division may be rational or irrational. Dominance either seems or is justified. Difference is. By Catharine A. Mackinnon Division Irrational Rational Dominance Justified

You can't state difference and also state equality. We have to state sameness to understand equality. By Zadie Smith Equality State Difference Sameness Understand

But they are commonly more distinguished by their superiority in the latter than in the former. Their By Adam Smith Commonly Distinguished Superiority

There is more difference between a zebra and a horse, or between a dolphin and a porpoise, than there is between you and the furry creatures your distant ancestors left behind when they set out to take over the world. By Bill Bryson Horse Porpoise World Difference Zebra

The difference is that was then, this is now. By S.e. Hinton Difference

One has freedom as the principal means of action; the other has servitude. Their ... paths [are] diverse; nevertheless, each seems called by some secret design of Providence one day to hold in its hands the destinies of half the world. By Alexis De Tocqueville Action Servitude Freedom Principal Paths

There is a lot of difference at McDonald's between the guy in the back making the fries and the manager up front who is running the place. By Don Meyer Place Lot Difference Mcdonald Guy

Both candidates in this election [2004] pledge to end this war and bring our troops home. The great difference - the great difference is that I intend to win it first. By John Mccain Election Pledge Home Great Candidates

As for all I can tell, the only difference is that what many see we call a real thing, and what only one sees we call a dream. By C.s. Lewis Call Thing Dream Difference Real