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There is a world of difference between knowing the Word of God and knowing the God of the Word.
― Leonard Ravenhill
Differences
Knowing
World
Leonard Ravenhill
If you were to ask me what I want to do - I don't want to be a celebrity, I want to make a difference.
― Lady Gaga
Differences
MakingADifference
Want
Lady Gaga
The only difference between successful people and unsuccessful people is extraordinary determination.
― Mary Kay Ash
Mary Kay Ash
Determination
Successful
Differences
Our prayers may be awkward. Our attempts may be feeble. But since the power of prayer is in the One who hears it and not in the one who says it, our prayers do make a difference.
― Max Lucado
Max Lucado
Prayer
Differences
Awkward
There is a difference between grace and mercy. Mercy is the decision of God not to punish us. But grace is the decision of God to save and bless us.
― Max Lucado
Max Lucado
GraceAndMercy
Differences
Decision
Be aware that the difference between heaven and earth is not so much altitude but attitude.
― Ken Keyes Jr.
Attitude
Differences
Heaven
Ken Keyes Jr.
The great challenge is to refuse to let the bad things that happen to us do bad things to us. That is the crucial difference between adversity and tragedy.
― Neal A. Maxwell
Neal A. Maxwell
Adversity
Differences
Challenges
When we dehumanise and demonise our opponents, we abandon the possibility of peacefully resolving our differences, and seek to justify violence against them.
― Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela
Differences
Opponents
Violence
What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
― Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela
Leadership
Differences
Generosity
We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in your hands to make a difference.
― Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela
Inspiring
Hands
Differences
The greatest rewards come when you give of yourself. It's about bettering the lives of others, being part of something bigger than yourself, and making a positive difference.
― Nick Vujicic
Nick Vujicic
Differences
Giving
Rewards
Half full, half empty, what the hell difference does it make? If there's something in the damn glass, drink it.
― Nora Roberts
Nora Roberts
Glasses
Differences
Doe
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and pecularities, by eliminating different civilizations and cultures, progress weakens life and favors death. The ideal of a single civilization for everyone, implicit in the cult of progress and technique, impoverishes and mutilates us. Every view of the world that becomes extinct, every culture that disappears, diminishes a possibility of life
― Octavio Paz
Octavio Paz
Views
Civilization
Differences
By suppressing differences and peculiarities, by eliminating different civilizations and cultures, progress weakens life and favors death
― Octavio Paz
Octavio Paz
Civilization
Differences
Progress
Resemblances are the shadows of differences. Different people see different similarities and similar differences.
― Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov
Differences
People
Perception
We get together on the basis of our similarities; we grow on the basis of our differences.
― Virginia Satir
Virginia Satir
Differences
Together
Bases
The ultimate law of language is, dare we say, that nothing can ever reside in a single term. This is a direct consequence of the fact that linguistic signs are unrelated to what they designate and that, therefore, 'a' cannot designate anything without the the aid of 'b' and vice versa, or, in other words, that both have value only by the difference between them.
― Ferdinand de Saussure
Law
Differences
Vices
Ferdinand De Saussure
A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with a series of differences of ideas.
― Ferdinand de Saussure
Ideas
Differences
Sound
Ferdinand De Saussure
The very special place that a language occupies among institutions is undeniable, but there is much more to be said-, a comparison would tend rather to bring out the differences.
― Ferdinand de Saussure
Differences
Special
Language
Ferdinand De Saussure
We think that computers are the most remarkable tools that humankind has ever come up with, and we think that people are basically tool users. So if we can just get lots of computers to lots of people, it will make some qualitative difference to the world.
― Steve Jobs
Thinking
Differences
People
Steve Jobs
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