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The only difference between a rich man and a poor man, is that the poor man suffers uncomfortably, while the rich man suffers comfortably.
None of us alone can save the nation or the world. But each of us can make a positive difference if we commit ourselves to do so. (p. 109)
Mere chance ... alone would never account for so habitual and large an amount of difference as that between varieties of the same species.
When at a young age you learn to face your fears, that makes the difference between people being champions and people not being champions.
I've learned what it truly means to be Canadian and in turn I've been inspired to make a difference in the world, however small it's been.
Israel and the Palestinians must resolve their own differences. The United States can play an important role as facilitator and guarantor.
The difference between a winner and a loser is, many times, a matter of inches. If you think you can do it, most of the time you'll do it.
I see success as bringing some confidence back to the American people that despite our differences, we can find some ways to move forward.
The differences between Rand Paul and millennials are vast - not just on economics, but on social issues that matter to young people, too.
Eating is our earliest metaphor, preceding our consciousness of gender difference, race, nationality, and language. We eat before we talk.
What happened yesterday is history. What happens tomorrow is a mystery. What we do today makes a difference - the precious present moment.
If a film is not a success, then that's just the way things are. Nothing I can do can make a difference. I have stopped worrying about it.
Events conspired to bring you back to where you'd been. It was what you did then that made all the difference: it was all about potential.
The difference between ancients and moderns is that the ancients asked what have we experienced, and moderns asked what can we experience.
You can't go through life and leave things the way they are. We can all make a difference, and if I die today, I know I made a difference.
Neuroligacally, human beings haven't caught up with today's overstimulating environment. Getting kids out in nature can make a difference.
I was lucky to be in the right place at the right time. But many others were also in the same place. The difference was that I took action.
One absolutely cannot tell, by watching, the difference between a .300 hitter and a .275 hitter. The difference is one hit every two weeks.
The only difference between me and a homeless man is this job. I will do whatever it takes to survive…like I did when I was a homeless man.
Studies have been done showing that there really are gender differences, that women do bring more congeniality and compromise to the table.
No amount of anxiety or worry is going to make any difference to anything that's going to happen anyway, so why let yourself feel so heavy?
Differences of opinion are healthy and they're a part of what makes our democracy great. We grow by understanding each other's differences.
Why don't you go home to your wife? Better yet, I'll go home to your wife, and outside of the improvement, she won't notice any difference.
I can't promise that every child with learning differences will become a novelist, but I do think all children can become lifelong readers.
While Secretary Rumsfeld and I have had our differences, he deserves Americans' respect and gratitude for his many years of public service.
While there may have been an age difference, Josh Duggar's transgressions are far less an affront to God than what gays do with each other.
The divisions of science are not like different lines that meet in one angle, but rather like the branches of trees that join in one trunk.
The basic difference between being assertive and being aggressive is how our words and behavior affect the rights and well being of others.
We must not only learn to tolerate our differences. We must welcome them as the richness and diversity which can lead to true intelligence.
There's a difference between people who do hurtful things because they're evil and people who do bad things because of their circumstances.
New York is this cacophony - a collection of radical differences, an agreement of non sequiturs. The diversity and intensity are startling.
There's a difference between a mystery and a question. Questions demand answers, but a mystery demands something more valuable-explanation.
I suppose the difference between baby people and me is that I do not consider smiling while farting 'holding up your end of a conversation.
Before Elle had come into his life, he didn't even know what tea was. Now it was a staple. Worse, he actually knew the differences in teas.
I actually think every person can make a difference. Every single human being has within the impulse to express more of who they truly are.
There's no difference between one's killing and making decisions that will send others to kill. It's exactly the same thing, or even worse.
Act as if the future of the universe depends on what you do, while laughing at yourself for thinking that your actions make any difference.
In every generation, the world is changed by a few people, who stand for something, do not fear unpopularity and dare to make a difference.
Many fathers and sons never get to reconcile their differences or come to an understanding that fills the gap between love and expectations.
Black women, white women- all of them. I'm colorblind. I don't know the difference. I only know you're a human being and you're my children.
The difference between a serial killer and a saint is environment. That's a very hard thing to accept because that raises a lot of questions
It's really easy to figure out why I love what I love, the holidays and food. I know the difference between having them and not having them.
In today's society, looking good and feeling good often trumps doing good and being good. And some people don't know the difference anymore.
You know what male comics can't do? They can't get pregnant. They can't perform pregnant. So my attitude is, just use all those differences.
If Jesus can live in you and you are no different than the world around you, something got short circuited because Jesus makes a difference.
Be creative. Innovate consistently on the little things that the big companies ignore. Little things often make big differences in business.
It's interesting when I jog, how much the music makes a difference. You can pretty much count on the Foo Fighters to get your heart rate up.
Age has extremely little to do with anything that matters. The difference between one age and another is, as a rule, enormously exaggerated.
[T]here's a difference between confident leadership and empty-headed delusion or cheerleading. And this is a difference that many CEOs miss.
This is a difference between us: you desire what other people have, while I desire the things I used to have, or think I might have one day.