If contemplation of other people's pain just increases distress, then I think we should see it in another way. If we don't center too much on ourselves, then [we] increase our courage and our determination to remedy the pain, not our distress. If we have unconditional compassion, then it increases our courage. So that's the difference, self-centered motivation versus altruistic motivation.
Art is a form of understanding like philosophy and science and mathematics are an understanding but the difference is that art has the capacity to hold all these different things. It is the form of understanding that is best suited for the contemporary time.
I don't think there's a difference between writing for a newspaper or magazine and doing a chapter in a book.
You've got to have great athletes to win, I don't care who the coach is. You can't win without good athletes but you can lose with them. This is where coaching makes the difference.
All the difference in the world between the movies and the thrill I get out of a play at the theater. Ay, yes! Like fooling around with paper dolls when you could be playing with a real live baby.
Great,” Simon said. “Maybe I’ll even make it back before my mother notices I’m gone. What’s the time difference between here and Manhattan?” “You have a mother?” Aline looked amazed.
I am a humanist not a feminist. Theres a big difference.
And there is no difference, in principle - but only in degree - between political and chattel slavery. The former, no less than the latter, denies a man's ownership of himself and the products of his labor; and asserts that other men may own him, and dispose of him and his property, for their uses, and at their pleasure.
There is a big difference between the lower samadhis and the upper samadhis, like the difference between the Sierras and the Himalayas.
How you manage change can make all the difference.
So try to pursue the very things that you are passionate about- that is the difference between good and great!
The Universe doesn't know the difference between a dime and a million. If you refuse the dime, the Universe thinks you don't want money, so you collapse your chances.
I was an adult before I began to learn that there is a difference between a conversation and an argument.
The difference with doing a play is that you are in control. In film you are in the hands of the director and the editor and the producer
We do not change as we grow up. The difference between the child and the adult is that the former doesn't know who he is and the latter does.
There is a great difference between a young man looking for a situation and one looking for work.
I and other humans no difference.
There is not much difference between a mortal man and a dying man. The absurdity of making plans is only slightly more obvious in the second case.
The one endorsement that makes the most difference is from the constituents in the district.
There is a big difference between just learning something, and actually LIVING what you learn.