"What we need to do is learn to respect and embrace our differences until our differences don't make a difference in how we are treated."
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"Freedom of the press is essential to the preservation of a democracy; but there is a difference between freedom and license. Editorialists who tell downright lies in order to advance their own agendas do more to discredit the press than all the censors in the world."
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"Whether the gods are inside or outside makes very little difference to whether there are gods."
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"What the poor need is not charity but capital, not caseworkers but coworkers. And what the rich need is a wise, honorable and just way of divesting themselves of their overabundance."
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"The only difference between a RICH person and a POOR person is how they use their time."
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"The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots."
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"There's a stark difference between the words 'prodigy' and 'genius.' Prodigies can very quickly learn what other people have already figured out; geniuses discover that which no one has ever previously discovered. Prodigies learn; geniuses do."
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"There is a wide difference between true courage and a mere contempt of life."
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"Sophistication and lifestyle is understanding the difference between trinkets and treasures."
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"We are the sum of our actions, and therefore our habits make all the difference."
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"I want to be remembered as someone who put India on the scientific map of the world in terms of large innovation. I want to be remembered for making a difference to global healthcare. And I want to be remembered as someone who did make a difference to social economic development in India."
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"The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time."
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"You can't state difference and also state equality. We have to state sameness to understand equality."
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"Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart."
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"Sometimes I think that the biggest difference between men and women is that more men need to seek out some terrible lurking thing in existence and hurl themselves upon it. Women know where it lives but they can let it alone."
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"I don't see what difference it makes what side it's [your bread] buttered on. I always eat both sides."
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"Understand the difference between being at work and working."
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"There is large difference between indolent impatience of labor and intellectual impatience of delay, large difference between leaving things unfinished because we have more to do or because we are satisfied with what we have done."
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"The more alike two products are, the more important their differences become."
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"I believe that the only excuse we have for being musicians and for making music in any fashion, is to make it differently, to perform it differently, to establish the music's difference, vis-a-vis our own difference."
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