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Valery Paul:We are enriched by our reciprocate differences.
Khalil Gibran:Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death. Hawking:There is a fundamental difference between religion, which is based on authority, and science, which is based on observation and reason. Science will win because it works.”
Valery Paul:Politeness is organized indifference. Virginia Satir: “Life is not the way it's supposed to be, it's the way it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference” William James:Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
Paul Valery:Politeness is organized indifference. Calvino:Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.
Claude McKay:I know the dark delight of being strange, The penalty of difference in the crowd, The loneliness of wisdom among fools... Andre Malraux:Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.
Ian Fleming:A woman can put up with almost anything; anything but indifference. Lamartine:Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim Robert Frost:Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference. Karen Blixen:It is impossible that a town will not play a part in your life, it does not even make much difference whether you have more good or bad things to say of it, it draws your mind to it, by a mental law of gravitation.
Diogenes:There is only a finger's difference between a wise man and a fool.
Jackson Pollock:It doesn't make much difference how the paint is put on as long as something has been said. Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.
Virginia Satir:“Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.”
Charles Bukowski:The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don't have to waste your time voting.
John Keats:You speak of Lord Byron and me; there is this great difference between us. He describes what he sees I describe what I imagine. Mine is the hardest task.
Salvador Dali:There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
Francis Bacon: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. William James:Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.
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