Different Things Quotes (page 5)

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• sober
• words
• genius

Genius is a word that is very loosely used nowadays. It is ascribed to persons to whom a more sober judgement would be satisfied to allow talent. Genius and talent are very different things. Many people have talent; it is not rare: genius is. Talent is adroit and dexterous; it can be cultivated; genius is innate, and too often strangely allied to grave defects. But what is genius? W. Somerset Maugham

• faith
• different
• worship

People worship different things; there must be 'no coercion in matters of faith! Karen Armstrong

• different
• two
• differs

Knowing it and seeing it are two different things. Suzanne Collins

• tiger
• different
• tough

Tough toenails, tiger. What you want and what you get are usually two entirely different things. Nicholas Sparks

• guilty
• different
• convincing

Convictions and the man--it seems they're two different things in many ways. Maybe in many ways I'm guilty before them!...We're all guilty, we're all guilty, and...if only we were all convinced of it! Fyodor Dostoevsky

• world
• different
• fear

Cara: I used to believe everything my brother told me, because he was older and I figured he knew more about the world. But as it turns out, being a grown-up doesn't mean you're fearless. It just means you fear different things. Jodi Picoult

• different
• fall
• change

Were I to fall in love, indeed, it would be a different thing! but I have never been in love; it is not my way, or my nature; and I do not think I ever shall. And, without love, I am sure I should be a fool to change such a situation as mine. Jane Austen

• consistency
• confused
• life sayings

The materialist theory of history, that all politics and ethics are the expression of economics, is a very simple fallacy indeed. It consists simply of confusing the necessary conditions of life with the normal preoccupations of life, that are quite a different thing. It is like saying that because a man can only walk about on two legs, therefore he never walks about except to buy shoes and stockings. Gilbert K. Chesterton

• different
• real man
• manly

The real man wants two different things: danger and play. Therefore he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything. Friedrich Nietzsche

• different
• two different things
• knows

Knowing and knowing what to do about it were two different things. Richard Russo

• tomorrow
• end
• morning

...and in fact the only way I can deal with this eerie situation at all is to make a conscious decision that I have already lived and finished the life I planned to live - and everything from now on will be A New Life, a different thing, a gig that ends tonight and starts tomorrow morning. Hunter S. Thompson

• different
• things
• leveler

Truth on our level is a different thing from truth for the jellyfish. T. S. Eliot

• love
• different
• difference

Love and used Subarus were two different things. Weren't they? Haruki Murakami

• soul
• different
• soul and body

Body and soul. Two different things Stephenie Meyer

• personality
• wonder
• different

That is the saddest part when you lose someone you love - that person keeps changing. And later you wonder, Is this the same person I lost? Maybe you lost more maybe less, then thousand different things that come from your memory or imagination - and you do not know which is which, which was true, which is false. Amy Tan