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Maybe the only significant difference between a really smart simulation and a human being was the noise they made when you punched them.
We painted a beautiful picture, but we just didn't finish it. Finishing is the difference between a beautiful picture and a masterpiece.
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.
Yes, but the difference is that when you're dead and somebody yells, 'Everybody up, it's morning,' it's very hard to find your slippers.
I've become to realize there's a world of difference between knowing something happened, even knowing why it happened, and believing it.
I come from a fragmented society. A country proud to serve as a bridge between Europe and Asia yet unable to bridge its own differences.
The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.
As any war veteran will tell you, there is a vast difference between preparing for battle and actually facing battle for the first time.
The difference [God's] timelessness makes is that this now (which slips away from you even as you say the word now) is for Him infinite.
I have discovered that there is a crucial difference between society's image of old people and 'us' as we know and feel ourselves to be.
The better part of valor is to spend it learning to live with differences, however hostile, unless and until we can find another planet.
My advice to young wrestlers is that your surroundings really make a difference. You want to put yourself in good, positive surroundings.
I don't think that there's that much difference between a photograph of a fist up someone's ass and a photograph of carnations in a bowl.
The good news is that more than ever, value accrues to those that show up, those that make a difference, those that do work that matters.
There is no difference between science and art when it comes to creativeness, productiveness, to come to conclusions and to formulations.
Movies are now more often watched on the small screen anyway. But at least for me, what got lost in that is the difference in the medium.
The difference, so observable in men's understandings and parts, does not arise so much from their natural faculties, as acquired habits.
I actually think that I'm a rather optimistic and happy person; it's just that I'm not a very positive person, if you see the difference.
We should indeed keep calm in the face of difference, and live our lives in a state of inclusion and wonder at the diversity of humanity.
The only difference between the failure of a great idea and the success of a medocre idea was the way in which the idea was communicated.
There's a big difference between being able to explain religion intellectually and transforming that knowledge into spiritual experience.
I dont see much difference between it and the other films though I can see on a rational and intelligent level there is a big difference.
By suppressing differences and peculiarities, by eliminating different civilizations and cultures, progress weakens life and favors death
The only difference between people who live in this way... is that the people who love in the magic of life have habituated ways of being
The difference is great between one's outside "life," the things which happen to one, incidents, pains and pleasures, and one's "living."
There are a lot of interesting differences between Boston and New York in general, and I think they're sort of heightened in Long Island.
Politics is based on social identity, and so, again, there is going to be differences between rural and urban and between left and right.
SETI is a mirror, a mirror that can show ourselves from an extraordinary perspective and can help to trivialize the differences among us.
There's the difference between hardcore motorcycle riders and people who own motorcycles. Some people ride'em and some people trailer'em.
The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
I find it a great and fatal difference whether I court the Muse, or the Muse courts me. That is the ugly disparity between age and youth.
There is some place where your specialties can shine. Somewhere that difference can be expressed. It's up to you to find it, and you can.
I'm a child who was abused. I know the difference. I clearly know the difference. The whipping for correction and then their child abuse.
Beneath all differences of doctrine or discipline there exists a fundamental agreement as to the simple, absolute essentials in religion.
What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does? You do not need to answer for others, only for yourself.
Developing relationships is a very important part of doing business, and I see more similarities than differences when I travel the world.
A big difference exists between trying to manipulate God to give us what we want and cooperating with God so He can give us what He wants.
To be a leader means, especially, having the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who permit leaders to lead.
Even with our differences There is a place we're all connected Each of us can find each other's light, There's so much to be thankful for.
I would love for people to be able to think of me as a guy who stood up for what he believed in and helped make a difference for the vets.
I love new places, new people, new ideas. I love cultural differences, and I'm fascinated by the truth - all the different versions of it.
The tougher the times, the more clarity you gain about the difference between what really matters and what you only pretend to care about.
I see differences in how I like to work with young players and how I like to give young players a chance maybe more than English managers.
I've used some of my differences as a way to stand out and to hopefully count and matter - and hopefully create an opportunity for others.
Please, put aside all excuses and ask yourself, "What should I be doing?" Yes, you alone can make a difference. The question is, will you?
I am extremely proud of my heritage, and I would never use being Dutch as an excuse but rather an explanation of our cultural differences.
If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
With comics, you always talk about a big break, but there are a lot of big breaks in your life and not one of them makes a big difference.
Our differences in beliefs do not truly separate us, or elevate us over others. Rather, they highlight the rich tapestry that is humanity.
I love the theater community and theater life, and would love to figure out the distinctive differences between Broadway and the West End.