“With reference to other religions, the Church sees a great difference between them and herself. The other religions are expressions of the human soul seeking God, with some beautiful spiritual insights, but also not without errors. Christianity is rather God seeking humanity.” HumansSoulBeautifulSpiritualHumanityDifferencesChurchChristianityExpressionErrorsSeekingInsightHuman SoulSeeking GodSpiritual Insight Author:Francis Arinze
“The lower classes of men, though they do not think it worthwhile to record what they perceive, nevertheless perceive everything that is worth noting; the difference between them and a man of learning often consists in nothing more than the latter's facility for expression.” ThinkingMenDifferencesClassRecordsExpressionObservationPerceiveLatterWorthwhileNeverthelessFacilityLower Class Author:Georg C. Lichtenberg
“A horizontal or vertical line lacks energy, compared with one that deviates from either. The difference between these graphic expressions is the difference between movement and repose.” EnergyDifferencesLinesMovementExpressionGraphicReposeVerticalHorizontalDeviate Author:Walter J. Phillips
“With monochrome painting... the idiosyncrasy of the work, its difference, its expression, lies in shape.” LyingDifferencesPaintingExpressionShapesIdiosyncrasiesMonochrome Author:Guido Molinari
“The gun becomes this psychological totem, this thing of who I am. And it's almost as if using the gun is going to be the thing that's going to be my expression of how I make a difference in the world.” IfsWorldDifferencesExpressionGunWho I AmPsychologicalMaking A DifferenceTotems Author:David Brooks
“I never heard the expression, "A strong man," unless somebody was in the gym lifting a heavy barbell. Why is there a difference between being an ambitious, driven woman or passionate woman and a passionate man? That is something that has come up a lot.” MenStrongDifferencesHeardExpressionPassionateCome UpHeavyDrivenGymAmbitiousLiftingStrong ManPassionate WomanBarbell Author:Megan Griffiths
“Reading a book should be a conversation between you and the author. Presumably he knows more about the subject than you do; if not, you probably should not be bothering with his book. But understanding is a two-way operation; the learner has to question himself and question the teacher, once he understands what the teacher is saying. Marking a book is literally an expression of your differences or your agreements with the author. It is the highest respect you can pay him.” IfsKnowsWayShouldTwoBookReadingUnderstandingDifferencesPayTeacherSubjectsExpressionConversationHighestBotherOperationsAgreementTwo WaysLearners Author:Mortimer Adler
“In comparing these two writers, he [Samuel Johnson] used this expression: "that there was as great a difference between them as between a man who knew how a watch was made, and a man who could tell the hour by looking on the dial-plate." This was a short and a figurative statement of his distinction between drawing characters of nature and characters only of manners, but I cannot help being of opinion, that the neat watches of Fielding are as well constructed as the large clocks of Richardson, and that his dial plates are brighter.” MenWellsMadeTwoCharacterHelpingUsedHoursDifferencesOpinionWatchesExpressionDrawingStatementsMannersCompareClockDistinctionPlatesJohnsonBrighterNeat Author:James Boswell
“Our most basic institution of family desperately needs help and support from the extended family and the public institutions that surround us. Brothers and sisters, aunts and uncles, grandparents and cousins can make a powerful difference in the lives of children. Remember that the expression of love and encouragement from an extended family member will often provide the right influence and help a child at a critical time.” NeedsChildrenHelpingRememberDifferencesPowerfulSupportInfluenceBrotherExpressionMembersEncouragementInstitutionsCriticalSurroundUnclesGrandparentBrothers And SistersCousinAuntFamily MembersExtended FamilyExpressions Of LoveAunts And UnclesHelp And Support Author:M. Russell Ballard
“Children need both latitude of expression and firmly enforced limits on their behaviors, in a blend that results in calm, patientmanagement. The key to success is to tailor the rearing environment to the developmental level of the child--what she or he can handle--and to individual differences among children.” NeedsChildrenIndividualDifferencesLevelsResultsEnvironmentExpressionKeysLimitsBehaviorCalmHandleKey To SuccessTailorsLatitudeDevelopmentalIndividual Differences Author:Sandra Scarr
“I was doing great plays. It wasn't changing the world. I was getting good agents and doing film and TV and I wasn't happier. I was like "Wow, there is an unease inside of me." And that led me back on my kind of more spiritual path to the Baha'i faith in a new and fresher way and I came to also understand at that point that there was no difference between being devout and being an artist. There is no difference between creativity and spirituality and philosophy and that is what Soul Pancake, the book, and SoulPancake.com are about is: it's all about human expression and it's about seeking to transcend.” WorldWayHumansKindBookSoulPhilosophyPlayFilmSpiritualArtistSpiritualityDifferencesCreativityPathExpressionTvsSeekingAgentsChanging The WorldWowSpiritual PathBeing An ArtistPancakesBahaBaha I Author:Rainn Wilson
“Every idea is an incitement. It offers itself for belief, and if believed it is acted on unless some other belief outweighs it or some failure of energy stifles the movement at its birth. The only difference between the expression of an opinion and an incitement is the speaker's enthusiasm for the result.” IfsIdeasBeliefEnergyDifferencesJusticeResultsOpinionMovementExpressionBirthOffersEnthusiasmSpeakersIncitement Author:Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
“We talk a lot about our right to freedom of expression, but we need to talk more about our responsibility to freedom of expression. We all want to be heard, but let's acknowledge the difference between speaking up with intention and speaking up for attention” WantNeedsDifferencesAttentionResponsibilityHeardExpressionIntentionAcknowledgeFreedom Of ExpressionSpeaking Up Author:Monica Lewinsky
“We are all individualized expressions of God, of oneness. But we do have personality differences. Everyone who has had more than one child knows that they come in with personalities. The moment they come in - some come in screaming, some sleep through that first night and stay peaceful the rest of their lives - you see the differences.” KnowsFirstsChildrenMomentsNightDifferencesSleepExpressionPersonalityPeacefulOneness Author:Wayne Dyer