“It’s almost just a difference of mood as to whether I would describe myself one way or the other. I think I share that experience with most people.” PeopleThinkingWayDifferencesShareMoodOne WayDescribe Myself Author:Jasper Johns
“We are inescapably the result of a long heritage of learning, adaptation, mutation and evolution, the product of a history which predates our birth as a biological species and stretches back over many thousand millennia... Going further back, we share a common ancestry with our fellow primates; and going still further back, we share a common ancestry with all other living creatures and plants down to the simplest microbe. The further back we go, the greater the difference from external appearances and behavior patterns which we observe today.” LongStillsTodayDifferencesResultsCommonGreaterShareProductsEvolutionBirthThousandCreaturesBehaviorFellowsPlantSpeciesPatternsAppearanceHeritageSimplestAdaptationAncestryLiving CreaturesPrimatesMutationMicrobesBehavior PatternsExternal Appearance Author:Fred Hoyle
“I don't really see a conflict between the church and the movies, the sacred and the profane...there are major differences, but I could also see great similarities...Both are places for people to come together and share.” PeopleTogetherDifferencesChurchShareConflictMajorsSacredSimilarityProfane Author:Martin Scorsese
“Certainly inside my heart I know degrees of difference. But I can't blame any of these men who share a common fate with me. The big folly of this trial is that it lacks the two men who are to blame for anything which is criminal, namely Hitler and Himmler.” KnowsMenHeartI CanTwoBigsDifferencesCommonFateShareMy HeartDegreesBlameCriminalsTrialsFollyHimmler Author:Karl Donitz
“We, Catholics, share many of the moral guidelines of Mormons, the difference is you guys take it seriously. When the church says something we don't agree with we say, "Oh don't be so crazy." We just laugh it off.” GuyDifferencesChurchMoralLaughingShareCrazyCatholicAgreeGuidelines Author:Larry Wilmore
“Working collectively and collaboratively is the difference between mediocrity by yourself or success as a team. You have to share the pain and the responsibility and if you do then you will also share in the rewards.” IfsPainDifferencesResponsibilityTeamShareRewardsMediocrity Author:Michael Bloomberg
“It is neither necessary nor desirable that national boundaries should mark sharp differences in standards of living, that membership of a national group should entitle to a share in a cake altogether different from that in which members of other groups share.” ShouldDifferentDifferencesGroupsShareMembersStandardsMarkBoundariesCakeDesirableStandards Of LivingMembership Author:Friedrich August von Hayek
“When you are a member of an out-group, and you challenge others with whom you share this outsider position to examine some aspect of their lives that distorts differences between you, then there can be a great deal of pain.” PainChallengesDifferencesDealsGroupsSharePositionMembersAspectOutsidersSocial Change Book:Conversations with Audre Lorde Source: Conversations with Audre Lorde
“Corporate men and women, once divided by striking differences in opportunity for career growth, have come to share career chaos.” MenOpportunityGrowthDifferencesCareersShareMen And WomenChaosCorporateDivided Book:Men and Women of the Corporation Source: Men and Women of the Corporation
“From my membership in all of these groups I have learned that oppression and the intolerance of difference come in all shapes and sizes and colors and sexualities; and that among those of us who share the goals of liberation and a workable future for our children, there can be no hierarchies of oppression.” ChildrenGoalDifferencesGroupsShareColorShapesOur ChildrenSizeSexualityOppressionLiberationIntoleranceI Have LearnedHierarchyMembership Author:Audre Lorde
“Men of widely divergent views in our own country live in peace together because they share certain common aspirations which are more important than their differences.... The common responsibility of all Americans is to become effective, helpful participants in a way of life that blends and harmonizes the fiercely competitive demands of the individual and society.” MenWayImportantCountryTogetherAmericaCertainIndividualDifferencesViewsCommonResponsibilityShareDemandAspirationHelpfulParticipantsDivergentIndividuals And Society Author:Dwight D. Eisenhower
“Democracy is the most realistic way for diverse peoples to resolve their differences, and share power, and heal social divisions without violence or repression.” WaySocialDifferencesDemocracyViolenceShareHealResolveDivisionRealisticDiverseRepressionSocial Division Author:Condoleezza Rice
“Once a century, all of a certain kind of bamboo flower on the same day. Whether they are in Malaysia or in a greenhouse in Minnesota makes no difference, nor does the age or size of the plant. They flower. Some current of an inner language passes between them, through space and separation, in ways we cannot explain in our language. They are all, somehow, one plant, each with a share of communal knowledge.” WayKindDoeAgeCertainLanguageDifferencesSpaceShareCenturyFlowerPlantSizeCurrentsSeparationGreenhousesMinnesotaMalaysiaBamboo Author:Linda Hogan
“Every time we share something rather than own it ourselves, we reduce the stress on the planet. That could make the critical difference as the global population continues to grow.” GrowsDifferencesSharePlanetsStressPopulationCritical Author:Lisa Gansky
“That may sound a big vague, but what has struck me in city after city is that despite our differences and diversity, there's a common humanity we all share. In many ways we're all searching and longing for the same things.” WayMayBigsHumanitySoundDifferencesCommonCitiesShareDiversityLongingDespiteVagueCommon Humanity Author:Rob Bell
“It's not an accident that the U.S. ranks lowest of all major donor countries in the world - that is the share of our income that goes to development aid. Americans will ask whether, because were so generous privately, that makes up the difference. But it doesn't. We still rank far below other countries.” WorldStillsCountryAsksDifferencesShareDevelopmentMajorsAccidentsAidsIncomeGenerousOther CountriesLowestDonorsDevelopment Aid Author:Jeffrey Sachs
“There's a big difference between having relatives who have money and actually having it yourself. Just because you have a cousin who has a lot of money doesn't mean he shares it with you. Or that you'd ask him for a loan.” MeanBigsAsksDifferencesShareLots Of MoneyCousinLoan Author:Whit Stillman