Men differ by what they show, and have in common what they hide. —Paul Valéry More about this quote Tags: commonality hidden difference Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
We have thought of peace as the passive and war as the active way of living. The opposite is true. War is not the most strenuous life. It is a kind of rest-cure compared to the task of reconciling our differences. —Mary Parker Follett More about this quote Tags: war living reconciliation difference Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The question is not “Can you make a difference?” You already do make a difference. It’s just a matter of what kind of difference you want to make during your life on this planet. —Julia Butterfly Hill More about this quote Tags: life purpose difference choices Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different. —Peter Drucker More about this quote Tags: change difference the future Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here and you are out there. —Yasutani Roshi More about this quote Tags: delusion humanity commonality difference Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein once remarked that if you ask a man how much is two plus two and he tells you five, that is a mistake. But if you ask a man how much is two plus two and he tells you ninety-seven, that is no longer a mistake. The man you are talking to is operating with a wholly different logic from your own. —Thomas Friedman More about this quote Tags: understanding difference logic mistake math Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Q: What's the difference between religion and patriotism? A: When a dog howls at the moon, that's religion. When a dog barks at a stranger, that's patriotism. —Unknown More about this quote Tags: religion difference patriotism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
In the calculus of feelings, you never really know how one person's absence will affect you more than another's. —Gayle Forman in Where She Went More about this quote Tags: people difference absence feelings preference Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The reverse side also has a reverse side. —Japanese proverb More about this quote Tags: perception difference Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference. —Mignon McLaughlin More about this quote Tags: power change difference possibility Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things. —Henri Matisse More about this quote Tags: difference art painting Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There is so little difference between husbands you might as well keep the first. —Adela Rogers St. Johns More about this quote Tags: difference marriage settling husbands Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Nowadays, the common wisdom is to celebrate diversity — as long as you don't point out that people are different. —Colin Quinn More about this quote Tags: wisdom difference diversity Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Why do you have to be a nonconformist like everybody else? —James Thurber More about this quote Tags: difference conformity Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone. —Suzanne Gordon More about this quote Tags: loneliness difference Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email