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You may sometimes be tempted to say, ‘Will my influence make any difference? I am just one. Will my service affect the work that dramatically?’ I testify to you that it will. You will never be able to measure your influence for good.

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[T]he unsympathetic assessments we make of others are usually the result of nothing more sinister than our habit of looking at them in the wrong way, through lenses clouded by distraction, exhaustion and fear, which blind us to the fact that they are really, despite a thousand differences, just altered versions of ourselves: fellow fragile, uncertain, flawed beings likewise craving love and in urgent need of forgiveness.

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Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.

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There is nothing grand or noble in having the use of a slave, in so far as he is a slave; or in issuing commands about necessary things. But it is an error to suppose that every sort of rule is despotic like that of a master over slaves, for there is as great a difference between the rule over freemen and the rule over slaves as there is between slavery by nature and freedom by nature . .

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Though we travel the world over to find beauty, we must carry it with us or we find it not . . . The difference between landscape and landscape is small, but there is a great difference in beholders.

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War is not the best way of settling differences; it is the only way of preventing their being settled for you.

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I'm oftentimes asked, What difference does it make to America if people are dying of malaria in a place like Ghana? It means a lot. It means a lot morally, it means a lot from a -- it's in our national interest.

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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.

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What's the difference between yes and no?

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Your attitude about who you are and what you have is a very little thing that makes a very big difference.

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The difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them watch him act.

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Anything whose presence or absence makes no discernible difference is no essential part of the whole.

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This whole celebrity-fame thing is interesting. I'm the same person I always was. The only difference between being famous and not being famous is that people know who you are.

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There is a difference between justice and consideration in one's relations to one's fellow men. It is the function of justice not to do wrong to one's fellow men of considerateness, not to wound their feelings.

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I can't decide if this movie is so spectacularly, breathtakingly dumb as to induce stupidity in anyone who watches, or so brutally brilliant that it disarms all reason. What's the difference?

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What's the difference between beautiful and ugly?

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No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.

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There is a wide difference between the original thinker and the merely learned man.

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The difference between talent and genius is in the direction of the current: in genius, it is from within outward; in talent from without inward.

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To make a difference is not a matter of accident...People CHOOSE to make a difference.

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