Difference Quotes - page 5

When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there. (Jim Henson)
If any-thing, there's a difference in working with color in England and the color in the U. S. View quote
Jim Henson
There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth. View quote
Maya Angelou
Again, you can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life. View quote
Steve Jobs
I see no difference between Islam and Islamism. Islam is defined as submission to the will of Allah, as it is described in the Koran. Islamism is just Islam in its most pure form. View quote
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane. View quote
Hunter S. Thompson
The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder. View quote
Friedrich Dürrenmatt
I got a letter from the IRS. Apparently I owe them 800. So I sent them a letter back. I said, If you'll remember, I fastened my return with a paper clip, which according to your very own latest government pentagon spending figures will more than make up for the difference. View quote
Emo Philips
Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't. View quote
Pete Seeger
Because the only difference between a suicide and a martyrdom really is the amount of press coverage. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk
You know how both life and porno movies end. The only difference is life starts with the orgasm. (Chuck Palahniuk)
Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act. View quote
Maxwell Maltz
Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut the pessimist the hole. View quote
Oscar Wilde
The difference between stupid and intelligent people – and this is true whether or not they are well-educated – is that intelligent people can handle subtlety. View quote
Neal Stephenson
In everyone there sleeps A sense of life lived according to love. To some it means the difference they could make By loving others, but across most it sweeps, As all they might have done had they been loved. That nothing cures. View quote
Philip Larkin
I could never divide myself from any man upon the difference of an opinion, or he angry with his judgment for not agreeing with me in that, from which perhaps within a few days I should dissent my self. View quote
Thomas Browne
Washington couldn't tell a lie, Nixon couldn't tell the truth, and Reagan couldn't tell the difference. View quote
Mort Sahl
The difference between slaves in Roman and Ottoman days and today's employees is that slaves did not need to flatter their boss. View quote
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Do you know the originality of Woody Allen? There is no difference between a Woody-director and a Woody-man. View quote
Scarlett Johansson
Ideas must be put to the test. That's why we make things, otherwise they would be no more than ideas. There is often a huge difference between an idea and its realisation. I've had what I thought were great ideas that just didn't work. View quote
Andy Goldsworthy
In theory there is no difference between theory and practice; in practice there is. (Yogi Berra)
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool. View quote
Francis Bacon
Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. View quote
Helen Keller
I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something. View quote
Richard Feynman
People associate me with a time when movies were pleasant, when women wore pretty dresses in films and you heard beautiful music. I always love it when people write me and say «I was having a rotten time, and I walked into a cinema and saw one of your movies, and it made such a difference.». View quote
Audrey Hepburn