Differences Quotes - Page 38

Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.

The difference with Cleveland is that the racial tension was not a casual taste of it. It was outlandish.

You see, when a nation threatens another nation the people of the latter forget their factionalism, their local antagonisms, their political differences, their suspicions of each other, their religious hostilities, and band together as one unit. Leaders know that, and that is why so many of them whip up wars during periods of national crisis, or when the people become discontented and angry. This is the explanation of all wars, all racial and religious hatreds, all massacres, and all attempts at genocide.

The difference between a vision and a daydream is the audacity to act.

As we go forward, I hope we're going to continue to use technology to make really big differences in how people live and work.

The men of Normandy had faith that what they were doing was right, faith that they fought for all humanity, faith that a just God would grant them mercy on this beachhead or the next. It was the deep knowledge - and pray God we have not lost it - that there is a profound moral difference between the use of force for liberation and the use of force for conquest.

There is no more important task in a democracy than resolving the differences among people and finding a course of action that will be supported by a sufficient number to permit the nation to achieve a better life for all.

The difference between both is that social entrepreneurship has a much more financial transparency. There is no financial viability and that is where a corporate sector makes a difference because we maintain a balance between both the financial status and the social service.

There was such a difference, he thought, between the beauty that illuminated, and the beauty that was illuminated.

The use of the right word, the exact word, is the difference between a pencil with a sharp point and a thick crayon.

There's a difference between standing up and telling people what you're planning to do and standing up and going and accomplishing something.

The greatest rewards come when you give of yourself. It's about bettering the lives of others, being part of something bigger than yourself, and making a positive difference.

We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in your hands to make a difference.

Let's acknowledge the difference between speaking up with intention and speaking up for attention.

What's the difference between a three-week-old puppy and a sportswriter? In six weeks, the puppy stops whining.

There's a complete difference between training for a specific event and goal and just training.

To challenge norms, presuppositions, practices in communities across this country - where the unconscious valorization and celebration of whiteness and conscious resistance to trying to grapple with black and brown and other peoples of color's ideas and identities - makes a huge difference.

Self-esteem creates natural highs. Knowing that you're lovable helps you to love more. Knowing that you're important helps you to make a difference to to others. Knowing that you are capable empowers you to create more. Knowing that you're valuable and that you have a special place in the universe is a serene spiritual joy in itself.

If you were to ask me what I want to do - I don't want to be a celebrity, I want to make a difference.

I would never say they look exactly the same, but what I would say is that the differences are not enough to save your job, to save your life, or to save the planet. And what we have right now is a race to the bottom, between the greater and lesser evil. [Donald] Trump is a very dangerous and despicable demagogue. However, you know, policy for policy, Hillary's [Clinton] are also extremely dangerous.

War is the supreme failure of bridging the differences between nations.

There is no difference in the destination, the only difference is in the journey.

If you can't pass the ball properly, a bowl of pasta's not going to make that much difference!

The phenomenon of emergence takes place at critical points of instability that arise from fluctuations in the environment, amplified by feedback loops. Emergence results in the creation of novelty, and this novelty is often qualitatively different from the phenomenon out of which it emerged.

The difference between those who succeed and fail: not taking advantage of opportunities.