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You ask 'Are you a man or a demon?' Neither, I say. I have woken up, and the rest of you are sleeping, and that is the only difference between us.
It's not always the things we do that make the biggest difference in our lives; it's often the things we avoid doing that have the biggest effect.
The difference between Talent and Genius is that Talent says things which he has never heard but once, and Genius things which he has never heard.
What exactly was the difference? he wondered to himself. And who decided which people wore the striped pajamas and which people wore the uniforms?
Discernment is not a matter of telling the difference between right and wrong; rather it is telling the difference between right and almost right.
An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences.
One can state, without exaggeration, that the observation of and the search for similarities and differences are the basis of all human knowledge.
But I know that in Toronto and Vancouver there are all the comforts of America, and yet there's a difference in the people, and I had health care.
Westerners know the difference between a talker and the real deal. If Rick Perry wasn't right to be governor of Texas, why should he be president?
I cannot sleep in your presence In your absence, tears prevent me you watch me my beloved on each sleepiness night and Only you see the difference
Man is this plural and collective unity in which the unity of destination and the differences of destinies are to be understood through each other
All medicine is gradations and differences and nuances. And there's such a thing as natural recovery: people spontaneously get better. It happens.
It's just really important that we start celebrating our differences. Let's start tolerating first, but then we need to celebrate our differences.
It's like, duh. Just when you thought there wasn't a dime's worth of difference between the two parties, the Republicans go and prove you're wrong.
Man is this plural and collective unity in which the unity of destination and the differences of destinies are to be understood through each other.
Good acting is all in the writing. If it isn't on the page, then it really won't make any difference. You cannot act on force of personality alone.
The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy a liquid.
F1 is a fight for people's time. There are millions of options today for how to spend it. That is probably the biggest difference from 1968 to now.
I guess that's the major difference between '80s-club Madonna and today's Madonna is she can get anyone she wants to show up in the studio for her.
He kisses me again, more insistent this time, his hands squeezing my waist. His breaths, his body, my body, we are so close there is no difference.
The only difference between the women I've dated and Charles Manson is that Manson has the decency to look like a nut case when you first meet him.
I became fascinated by the fact that people write to give away rather than write to be read. It's the difference between playwrights and novelists.
Are you insinuatin' that my daughter is a liar?" "Oh, no, not at all. I'm saying your daughter is a liar. Surely you can appreciate the difference.
I as a Muslim believe deeply in the differences that are within Islam. But I also take seriously the idea that we have to come to know one another.
Americans want Washington to put aside political differences, find common ground, and start producing real economic solutions for the middle class.
It’s almost just a difference of mood as to whether I would describe myself one way or the other. I think I share that experience with most people.
Isana felt her throat tighten. "We failed." Serai lifted her chin and patted Isana's arm firmly. "We have not yet succeeded. There is a difference.
My twin's not broken. He's ruined. Do you understand the difference? With broken maybe you can fix him. Ruined? All you can do is wait to bury him.
According to a new survey, people who get divorced die early. People who stay married live longer. The difference is they just wish they were dead.
Humor helps ease the tension of race and the differences in society. If there wasn't comedy I don't know if Obama could have ever become president.
I've never found it made the slightest difference being a woman - though there is a sort of feeling that as you get older you're not so interesting.
Know the difference between principles based on right or wrong vs. principles based on personal gain, and consider the basis of your own principles.
There's a difference between a job and a career - if you're the boss you don't stop at six o'clock, you have to worry about everything all the time.
Have you ever analyzed things to the degree where you can’t really remember the difference between what’s real and what you’ve created in your head?
Basically there is no difference between whites and blacks, browns and yellows. I decided to think no more of people as Northerners and Southerners.
There is a difference between film and digital. Because digital, you know, it's perfect and whatever. But with film, you get depth. You get subject.
There is a difference between grace and mercy. Mercy is the decision of God not to punish us. But grace is the decision of God to save and bless us.
A large portion of the weekend effects is explained by differences in the amount of time spent with friends or family between weekends and weekdays.
The only difference between a wish and a prayer is that you're at the mercy of the universe for the first, and you've got some help with the second.
In a divine commonwealth holiness must have the principal honor and encouragement, and a great difference be made between the precious and the vile.
We are a society that really worked to leave our differences behind, and value equality. All these things actually make a community live in harmony.
Difference of opinion has never been sufficiently appreciated. It is the unexpected, the unknowable, the divine irrationality of life that saves us.
Hedi Slimane told me I was boyish in his eyes. For him femininity and masculinity are the same thing, the difference is not so interesting, he said.
I do believe that the original sources of all religions should be taught, because with that we will find our similarities, not just our differences.
Let no one try to justify the glaring difference between the classes and the masses, the prince and the pauper, by saying that the former need more.
I'd say the differences are more interesting than the similarities at this point. Certainly no one would ever mistake my music for Steve's [ Reich].
And empathy is narrow; it connects us to particular individuals, real or imagined, but is insensitive to numerical differences and statistical data.
There's a lot of difference between being well known and being notorious and the black paintings didn't make me well known - they made me notorious.
Connect. Embrace. Liberate. Love somebody. Just one person. And then spread that to two. And as many as you can. You'll see the difference it makes.