68 quotes found
“We tend to see individual differences instead of human universals. Thus, when someone says the word 'intelligence,' we think of Einstein instead of humans.”
“There is increasing social concern about our use of nonhumans for experiments, food, clothing and entertainment. This concern about animals reflects both our own moral development as a civilization...”
“From the viewpoint of what you can do, therefore, languages do differ - but the differences are limited. For example, Python and Ruby provide almost the same power to the programmer.”
“One can state, without exaggeration, that the observation of and the search for similarities and differences are the basis of all human knowledge.”
“Despite differences of faith or even the occasional collisions between them, Egypt is united.”
“I think we should all be tolerant of each other and embrace each others' strengths and differences and uniqueness and beauty.”
“Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things.”
“While there continues to be differences, the important point is that all citizens and elected officials use democratic and legal avenues for solving those differences.”
“Star Trek was an attempt to say that humanity will reach maturity and wisdom on the day that it begins not just to tolerate, but take a special delight in differences in ideas and differences in li...”
“You're different. And I'm different too. Different is good. But different is hard. Believe me, I know.”
“Good or bad, if youre not normal, you cant have a normal relationship. If you are different, people will relate to you differently.”
“Princess, the great difference between people in this world is not between the rich and the poor or the good and the evil, the biggest of all differences in this world is between the ones that had ...”
“If differences can be hidden, perhaps there aren't differences at all”
“Watch other people for clues about who they are, not just clues about how much they are or are not like you.”
“I've always seen the Olympics as a place where you could act out your differences on the athletic field with a sense of sportsmanship and fairness and mutual respect.”
“As I saw it, all my mother's life, my father held her down, like lead strapped to her ankles.She wasbuoyant by nature;she wanted to travel,go to the theater, go to museums.What he wantedwas to lie ...”
“If two people are so unalike, as you and I, they are pleased when they discover points of agreement. But if they are as alike as Nietzsche and I, they suffer from their differences.”
“My parents' work ethic amazed me. How could they put in such long hours, day after day?Part of the reason was to keep the family going - to keep me going. I realized that, although we had different...”
“It didn’t affect him because he couldn’t fathom how I felt. He never saw how I held or how I dealt. And when a breeze hits, his first thought is never a scent. We worked in different ways and diffe...”
“The stuffs you're good at and the stuffs you're bad at are just different parts of the same thing. Same goes for people you love and the people you don't. And the people who love you and the people...”