Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.

I am in love with every church And mosque And temple And any kind of shrine Because I know it is there That people say the different names Of the One God.

I hope you make the best of it. And I hope you see things that startle you. I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people with a different point of view. I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

Isn’t it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.

We walk the same path, but got on different shoes, live in the same building, but we got different views

Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it’s not like you’re going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened.

Every man is the sum total of his reactions to experience. As your experiences differ and multiply, you become a different man, and hence your perspective changes. This goes on and on. Every reaction is a learning process; every significant experience alters your perspective.

If you come from a place of love, and you’re not saying, ‘I’m better than you,’ that’s one thing that allows you to talk about different ethnicities. It’s almost like laughing with each other.

Everything’s perverted in a different way.

Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.

If religious instruction were not allowed until the child had attained the age of reason, we would be living in a quite different world.

Change your thoughts, change your life. —LAO TZU When I was fighting depression, I remember hearing this expression and not understanding it at first. When I decided to implement it in my life, a whole new world opened up for me. Change the negative, self-loathing thoughts to positive, self-affirming ones. When you’re positive about yourself and everything around you, you begin to see the world in a different light. Your life today is what you make of it. Goal: Be mindful of the tone of your thoughts.

A bomb is a bomb, what’s the difference between different kinds of bombs? All bombs are to kill, but it’s about how to use it.

Who knows if this other half of life where we think we’re awake is not another sleep a little different from the first.

You have different parties, different factions, you have different ideologies ; you have everything in Middle East region now.

Many people, they flee not the war itself, but the consequences of the war, because they want to live, they want to have the basic needs for their livelihood, they don’t have it. They have to flee these circumstances, not necessarily the security situation itself. So, you have different reasons for the people or the refugees to leave Syria.

Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.

As both a scientist and a humanist myself, I have struggled to understand different claims to knowledge, and I have eventually come to a formulation of the kind of religious belief that would, in my view, be compatible with science.

Memoirs give the knowledge about the author and his environment. They are different from biography. Memoirs do not get ahead, and the man who writes a biography looks at his future like at a very simple thing.

People have different emotional levels. Especially when you’re young. Back then I guess most of my influences could be thought of as eccentric. Mass media had no overwhelming reach so I was drawn to the traveling performers passing through.

You have got to play the game with the cards that have been dealt to you, and it is of no use for you to bewail your fate because you don’t hold different ones. Look them over, arrange them, and play. You certainly must play them before you will get any others, and you need never expect to have other people’s cards.

There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obstacles that always develop when one tries to do something worthwhile, especially when it is new and different.

The world is not ready for some people when they show up, but that shouldn’t stop anyone.

Ideally, both members of a couple in love free each other to new and different worlds.

I have a different idea of a universal. It is of a universal rich with all that is particular, rich with all the particulars there are, the deepening of each particular, the coexistence of them all.

All little creatures are beautiful…every living thing when it first sees life is born in beauty. What they grow to be is a different matter.

There’s no architect who doesn’t want to build a library – and I am no different. With so much scrutiny now attached to reading – because of technology and how we approach it as a social activity – that is a very exciting area in architecture.

If people can see Earth from up here, see it without those borders, see it without any differences in race or religion, they would have a completely different perspective. Because when you see it from that angle, you cannot think of your home or your country. All you can see is one Earth…

My definition of palatable might be slightly different from yours.

Pay attention to your body. The point is everybody is different. You have to figure out what works for you.

Life seems completely different, exciting and worthwhile. Your only hope and security is in knowing that they are a part of your life.

No matter who you are or what your life has been like so far, the rest of your life’s journey can be different. With God’s help you can begin again.