Differences Proverbs

Sayings about Differences

Differences between husband and wife should not be aired in the marketplace. ~ African Proverb

Every story can be told in different ways.~ Greek Proverbs

Vive la difference. ~ French Proverbs

The different sorts of madness are innumerable. ~ Arabian Proverbs

Men and women sleep on the same pillow, but they have different dreams. ~ Mongolian Proverbs

Insanity is doing the same thing in the same way and expecting a different outcome. ~ Chinese Proverb

To change and change for the better are two different things . ~ German Proverbs

To die is to stop living but to stop living is something entirely different than dying.~ Chinese Proverb

A different man, a different taste. ~ Greek Proverb

Indifference is a generous kind of intolerance. ~ Japanese Proverbs

We are all Adam’s children, but silk makes the difference. ~ English Proverbs

The difference is wide that sheets will not decide. ~ English Proverb

All sails do not suit every ship. ~ Icelandic Proverbs

We all like lamb; each has a different way of cooking it. ~ Chinese Proverb

Every fool is different. ~ German Proverb

To a good rider, right or left makes no difference. ~ Turkish Proverbs

We all will die, but our tombs will differ. ~ Malawian Proverbs

They asked the female cat why her kittens were of different colors; she said she is embarrassed to say no.~ Tunisian Proverbs

Heavenly music is interpreted differently by everyone. ~ Chinese Proverb

In the birds’ court, a cockroach never wins his case. ~ African Proverb

Even children of the same mother look different. ~ Korean Proverbs

Different fields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish. ~ Indonesian Proverb

A house full of people is filled with different points of view. ~ New Zealander Proverb

Between man and woman there is little difference, but vive la difference. ~ French Proverb

I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends because the most they can do is betray me. But I have much to fear from people who are indifferent. ~ Russian Proverb

Earth is like a prison: we all go in through the same door, but we stay in different cells.~ Bantu Proverb

“Come see me” and “come live with me” are two different things. ~ Virgin Islander Proverb

Seeing is different from being told. ~ Kenyan Proverb

Quotations about Differences

When you believe in what you’re doing and use your imagination and initiative, you can make a difference. ~ Samuel Dash

We sometimes differ more widely from ourselves than we do from others. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

We are enriched by our reciprocate differences. ~ Paul Valery

There is as much difference between us and ourselves as there is between us and others. ~ Niccolo Machiavelli

There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.~ Freya Stark

The worst sin… is… to be indifferent.~ George Bernard Shaw

The wise man questions the wisdom of others because he questions his own, the foolish man, because it is different from his own.~ Leo Stein

The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences. ~ Ruth Benedict

The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.~ Author Unknown

The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship. ~ Mao Zedong

The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man’s determination. ~ Tommy Lasorda

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits. ~ Albert Einstein

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail. ~ Charles R. Swindoll

Talent perceives differences; genius, unity. ~ William Butler Yeats

Sometimes we are separated by differences, and sometimes we are united by common ideals of respect and compassion. ~ Paul Watson

Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you’ll start to see a big difference in your life. ~ Yoko Ono

Remember, if you want a different result, do something different.~ Author Unknown

Regardless of weather, the moon shines the same; it is the drifting clouds that make it seem different on different nights.~ Author Unknown

People have one thing in common: they are all different.~ Robert Zend

People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives. ~ Theodore Roosevelt

Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles. ~ William McKinley

One does not get better, but different and older and that is always a pleasure.~ Gertrude Stein

Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference. ~ Barack Obama

Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver. ~ Barbara De Angelis

Life is about balance, and we all have to make the effort in areas that we can to enable us to make a difference. ~ Orlando Bloom

Leadership offers an opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life, no matter what the project. ~ Bill Owens

It’s the teacher that makes the difference, not the classroom. ~ Michael Morpurgo

It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference. ~ Tom Brokaw

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences. ~ Audre Lorde

It is better to have a meaningful life and make a difference than to merely have a long life. ~ Bryant H. McGill

If you want to stand out, don’t be different, be outstanding.~ Meredith West

If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world.~ Ludwig Wittgenstein

If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. ~ John F. Kennedy

Good habits formed at youth make all the difference. ~ Aristotle

Everyone has to learn to think differently, bigger, to open to possibilities.~ Oprah Winfrey

Everyone can do simple things to make a difference, and every little bit really does count. ~ Stella McCartney

Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change. ~ Barbara Mikulski

Courage is daring to take the first step, or a different path.~ Author Unknown

Charity and pride have different aims, yet both feed the poor.~ Author Unknown

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. ~ Winston Churchill

All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything. ~ Swami Vivekananda

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does. ~ William James

Strength lies in differences, not in similarities. ~ Stephen Covey

Share our similarities, celebrate our differences. ~ M. Scott Peck

Definition of difference : the quality or state of being dissimilar or different. ~ More!