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Difference Quotes
"The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh."
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"All of us want to have meaning in our lives and want to feel like we're doing something that makes a difference. I believe we're doing that in the Justice Department."
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"It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference."
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"How can we live and die and never know the difference?"
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"And there is a difference between the essence of a Sacrament and its use."
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"The difference between a hero and a coward is one step sideways."
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"It makes no difference how low tuition is if the student has no source of funds to pay that tuition."
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"Today's difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody else for a spy, and in the United States everybody takes everybody else for a criminal."
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"There's one major difference between James Bond and me! He is able to sort out problems!"
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"Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never tried to fall asleep with a mosquito in the room."
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"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."
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"I want to know what the difference between the essence of a man and woman is."
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"There are many experiments and a great deal of research that can be performed on the station that make a difference in our lives and we are committed to supporting this important vocation."
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"The difference between playing the stock market and the horses is that one of the horses must win."
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"Little things can make such a big difference during recording."
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"In such a condition of affairs, the practical difference between the abolitionist and the sympathizer, to the man who lost his slave and could not recover it, was very nebulous."
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"Speed is a great asset; but it's greater when it's combined with quickness - and there's a big difference."
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"There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry."
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"The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad."
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"There is a great advantage in training under unfavorable conditions. It is better to train under bad conditions, for the difference is then a tremendous relief in a race."
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"The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and maintain it. Lesser players play great for a set, but then less."
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"As a GM Goodwrench Service Plus dealer, I understand how good service makes a difference to our customers."
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"At some point you start seeing the difference between what you really want, and what is your priority order. I feel that today I know what I want. That's the problem with perspective, as well as focus and concentration."
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"I do get cynical, but what can you do? It doesn't make any difference."
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"The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problem."
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"There is just a major difference between the sound of analog tape and digital tape."
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"The difference between an author and a horse is that the horse doesn't understand the horse dealer's language."
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"You don't see a lot of difference between the Gin Blossoms and the Byrds."
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"Fundamentally I feel that there is as much difference between the stage and the films as between a piano and a violin. Normally you can't become a virtuoso in both."
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"The difference between hearsay and prophecy is often one of sequence. Hearsay often turns out to have been prophecy."
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"It don't make no difference where I go or what happens, so long as I can play the full nine."
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"There's a difference... between the kind of woman you would bang and the kind of woman you would marry."
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"Left wing, chicken wing, it don't make no difference to me."
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"When I'm my own editor, there's very little difference between the first draft and the final. I write what feels right to begin with. I rarely make any major changes."
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"The only difference between a dead skunk lying in the road and a dead lawyer lying in the road is that there are skid marks around the skunk."
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"We may be so eager to protect the right to dissent that we lose sight of the difference between dissent and subversion."
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"I never said to be like me, I say to be like you and make a difference."
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"The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by 500 readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he can select the 500, he reaches the five hundred thousand."
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"The support in Britain made a big difference."
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"If anything, there's a difference in working with color in England and the color in the US."
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"I've toured the U.S. every single year and I've put a record out every single year whether it was on a major label or not; that doesn't make any difference to me."
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"It's not what you play but what you leave out that makes the difference."
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"One of the things that Teller and I are obsessed with, one of the reasons that we're in magic, is the difference between fantasy and reality."
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"When I had my first voice lesson I was 15 years old. And I had a really good teacher. This is what made all the difference. A good teacher will teach you the technique, but also how to listen to your voice."
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"The difference between chirping out of turn and a faux pas depends on what kind of a bar you're in."
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"The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall."
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"Whatever the difference between brilliant and average brains, we are all creative. And through practice and study we can enhance our skills and talents."
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"There is a vast difference between how things seem from the outside and how they feel on the inside."
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"The difference between relief pitching when I did it today is simple, there is too much of it. It's one of those cases where more is not necessarily better."
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