Quotes about Distinguishes

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower. Votes: 2

I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries. Votes: 2

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries. Votes: 2

To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked. Votes: 2

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according to their beliefs. Votes: 2

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs. Votes: 2

It is what makes us human, what distinguishes us from other animals. We can be aware of being aware. Votes: 2

We need a foreign policy that distinguishes America's friends from her enemies, and recognizes the true threats that we face. Votes: 2

Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible; reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless. Votes: 2

What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry. Votes: 2

The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body. Votes: 2

Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century. Votes: 2

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak. Votes: 2

What distinguishes the campaign finance issue from just about every other one being debated these days is that the two sides do not divide along conventional liberal/ conservative lines. Votes: 2

The refusal to rest content, the willingness to risk excess on behalf of one's obsessions, is what distinguishes artists from entertainers, and what makes some artists adventurers on behalf of us all. Votes: 2

My point is, if you want to achieve anything in life, it is not enough to merely wish for it. You must develop that kind of 4:30 AM discipline that distinguishes you from others. Votes: 2

Clothes and jewellery should be startling, individual. When you see a woman in my clothes, you want to know more about them. To me, that is what distinguishes good designers from bad designers. Votes: 2

It's perfectly obvious that there is some genetic factor that distinguishes humans from other animals and that it is language-specific. The theory of that genetic component, whatever it turns out to be, is what is called universal grammar. Votes: 2

There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves. Votes: 2

Let's say intelligence is your ability to compose poetry, symphonies, do art, math and science. Chimps can't do any of that, yet we share 99 percent DNA. Everything that we are, that distinguishes us from chimps, emerges from that one-percent difference. Votes: 2

I think that's what distinguishes Schmidt, really. In the movies now, so much of what is appealing to an audience is the dramatic or has to do with science fiction, and Schmidt is simply human. There's no melodrama; there's no device, It's just about a human being. Votes: 2

I think everybody has tragedy in their life. Everybody has hurdles in their life. Everybody has tough things to overcome. My kids say to me, 'This isn't fair.' I said, 'Life isn't fair.' Everybody has their issues. It's how you handle your issues that distinguishes you. Votes: 2

Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly speaking, therefore, all that is separate from us, all which Philosophy distinguishes as the 'Not Me,' that is, both nature and art, all other men and my own body, must be ranked under this name, 'Nature.' Votes: 2

Populists have always been out to challenge the orthodoxy of the corporate order and to empower workaday Americans so they can control their own economic and political destinies. This approach distinguishes the movement from classic liberalism, which seeks to live in harmony with concentrated corporate power by trying to regulate excesses. Votes: 2

What distinguishes a great mnemonist, I learned, is the ability to create lavish images on the fly, to paint in the mind a scene so unlike any other it cannot be forgotten. And to do it quickly. Many competitive mnemonists argue that their skills are less a feat of memory than of creativity. Votes: 2

Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest. Votes: 2

Innovation distinguishes a leader from a follower. Votes: 0

The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. Votes: 0

Quality rather than quantity distinguishes the master. Votes: 0

Training distinguishes an army from an armed mob. Votes: 0

Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. Votes: 0

The thing that distinguishes permanent poverty is bad character. Votes: 0

Whatever the career, sales ability distinguishes superstars from also-rans. Votes: 0

Data is what distinguishes the dilettante from the artist. Votes: 0

Data is what distinguishes the dilettante from the artist Votes: 0

Self-control is the quality that distinguishes the fittest to survive. Votes: 0

Smoke. Smoke. Smoke. Only a pipe distinguishes man from beast. Votes: 0

Even a dog distinguishes between being stumbled over and being kicked. Votes: 0

Leaders think differently about themselves, and this distinguishes them from followers. Votes: 0

All style is personal - that's what distinguishes it from fashion. Votes: 0

Storytelling may be what most distinguishes social movements from interest groups. Votes: 0

Ambition characterizes and distinguishes national officeholders from other kinds of human beings. Votes: 0

What distinguishes the historian from the collector of historical facts is generalization. Votes: 0

What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism. Votes: 0

Rationality is the master lifehack which distinguishes which other lifehacks to use. Votes: 0

Talking nonsense is man's only privilege that distinguishes him from all other organisms Votes: 0

What distinguishes tennis is respect for one's opponent, one's conduct on the court. Votes: 0

Nothing so clearly distinguishes a spiritual man as his treatment of an erring brother. Votes: 0

It's love and the capacity for love that distinguishes one human being from another. Votes: 0

The Gita distinguishes between the powers of light and darkness and demonstrates their incompatibility. Votes: 0

What is it that distinguishes man from animals? It is not his upright posture. Votes: 0

Originality is what distinguishes art from craft. It is the yardstick of artistic greatness. Votes: 0

It is the capacity to develop and improve their skills that distinguishes leaders from followers. Votes: 0

The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals. Votes: 0

Disgust at having to talk about oneself is what distinguishes novelistic talent from lyric talent, Votes: 0

Nothing else, perhaps, distinguishes effective executives as much as their tender loving care of time. Votes: 0

What distinguishes man from the brute is his conscious striving to realise the spirit within. Votes: 0

What distinguishes Americans from many people in the world is our kind of endemic optimism. Votes: 0

I possess every good quality, but the one that distinguishes me above all is modesty. Votes: 0

The first thing that distinguishes a writer is that he is most alive when alone. Votes: 0

The ability to feel fear and keep moving forward distinguishes the living from the merely breathing. Votes: 0

What distinguishes success from failures is that the successes constantly thirst for new ideas and knowledge. Votes: 0

Human beings are able to reflect on their existencefor now that distinguishes us from other creatures. Votes: 0

The ability to make love frivolously is the chief characteristic which distinguishes human beings from beasts. Votes: 0

History distinguishes what is accidental and transitory in human nature from what is essential and immutable. Votes: 0

It is his capacity for self-improvement and self-redemption which most distinguishes man from the mere brute. Votes: 0

It is the crucifixion that distinguishes the new message from the mythologies of all other peoples. Votes: 0

A leader, you see, is one of the things that distinguishes a mob from a people. Votes: 0

The ablity to make love frivolously is the thing which distinguishes human beings from the beasts. Votes: 0

I think you judge yourself too severely, a quality that always distinguishes people of true worth. Votes: 0

Literary education must follow the education of the hand -the one gift that distinguishes man from beast. Votes: 0

What invariably distinguishes a good player from a poor one is their respective address positions or setups. Votes: 0

Culture is the collective programming of the mind which distinguishes the members of one group from another. Votes: 0

Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes between success and failure. Problems ... create our courage and wisdom. Votes: 0

All things are poisons. It is simply the dose that distinguishes between a poison and a remedy. Votes: 0

Given that we glimpse what distinguishes man from the beast, is there anything that distinguishes woman from man? Votes: 0

That which distinguishes this day from all others is that then both orators and artillerymen shoot blank cartridges. Votes: 0

I don't think the 'what' distinguishes a good novel from a bad one but rather the 'how.' Votes: 0

What distinguishes us one from another is our dreams, and what we do to make them come about. Votes: 0

The increase of disorder or entropy is what distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time. Votes: 0

Partisans fight on familiar territory with professed political objectives to conquer power. This is what distinguishes them from terrorists. Votes: 0

Partisans fight on familiar territory with professed political objectives to conquer power. This is what distinguishes them from terrorists Votes: 0

I am more proud of what distinguishes man from the animals than of what he has in common with them. Votes: 0

What distinguishes a great player is his presence. When he goes on to the court, his presence dominates the atmosphere. Votes: 0

In business, what distinguishes leaders from laggards and greatness from mediocrity is the ability to uniquely imagine what could be. Votes: 0

Judgment is affirmation with the intention to thereby affirm competently enough, and indeed aptly. That distinguishes judgments from mere guesses. Votes: 0

All socialism involves slavery. That which fundamentally distinguishes the slave is that he labours under coercion to satisfy anothers desires. Votes: 0

Therefore, vegetarianism alone can give us the quality of com-passion, which distinguishes man from the rest of the animal world. Votes: 0

He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise. Votes: 0

Whatever distinguishes one lump of flesh from another when we're alive, we're all the same once we're dead. Just used-up shells. Votes: 0

It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors. Votes: 0

What distinguishes the artist from the dilettante? Only the pain the artist feels. The dilettante looks only for pleasure in art. Votes: 0

What distinguishes Cambridge from Oxford, broadly speaking, is that nobody who has been to Cambridge feels impelled to write about it. Votes: 0

...the voice was indisputable. It continued to swear with that breadth and variety that distinguishes the swearing of a cultivated man. Votes: 0

The personal freedom to think & feel & speak authentically & to be conscious of so doing is the quality that distinguishes us as human. Votes: 0

To realize the relative validity of one's convictions and yet stand for them unflinchingly is what distinguishes a civilized man from a barbarian. Votes: 0

There is reason to believe that voluntary activity, more than highly developed intellect, distinguishes humans from the animals which stand closest to them. Votes: 0

There is a time when a man distinguishes the idea of felicity from the idea of wealth; it is the beginning of wisdom. Votes: 0

The ability to stay calm and focused in the midst of change is what distinguishes great leaders from those just collecting a paycheck. Votes: 0

That which distinguishes the new thought from the old is not a denial of this Divine Reality, but an affirmation of its immediate availability. Votes: 0

A man for whom accident discovers sense, is not a rational being. A man only is so who understands, who distinguishes, who tests it. Votes: 0

Setbacks and fear are inevitable. The thing that distinguishes the ultimate successes from the ultimate failures is this: What do you do with them? Votes: 0

We are all one Energy Stream, but what makes the separations or distinguishes the differences is perspective. You are a unique and individual perspective. Votes: 0

The Church's note must be a supernatural note which distinguishes incarnation from immanence, redemption from evolution, the Kingdom of God from mere spiritual process. Votes: 0

The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body. Votes: 0

The New Testament evinces its universal design in its very, style, which alone distinguishes it from all the literary productions of earlier and later times. Votes: 0

The first essential character [of civilization], I should say, is forethought. This, I would say, is what distinguishes men from brutes and adults from children. Votes: 0

It is willingness of people to give of themselves over and above the demands of the job that distinguishes the great from the merely adequate. Votes: 0

That which distinguishes man from the brute is his power, in dealing with Nature, to milk her laws, and make them give forth their bounty. Votes: 0

Speed is what distinguishes intelligence. No bird discovers how to fly: evolution used a trillion bird-years to 'discover' that"“where merely hundreds of person-years sufficed. Votes: 0

The main peculiarity which distinguishes man from other animals is the means of his support-the power which he possesses of very greatly increasing these means. Votes: 0

I think there's one thing which distinguishes our art - we don't consider. We don't think. We write a little verse because it comes to us. Votes: 0

The thing that impresses me most about this country is its hopefulness. It is this which distinguishes it from Europe, where there is hopeless depression and fear. Votes: 0

The murkiness of Donald Trump's position is really what distinguishes him from other Republican nominees and contenders who have been steadfast in their opposition to LGBTQ equality. Votes: 0

Everything which distinguishes man from the animals depends upon this ability to volatilize perceptual metaphors in a schema, and thus to dissolve an image into a concept. Votes: 0

The essential characteristic of Western civilization that distinguishes it from the arrested and petrified civilizations of the East was and is its concern for freedom from the state. Votes: 0

All papas and mammas have exactly that sort of sight which distinguishes objects at a distance clearly, while they need spectacles to see those under their very noses. Votes: 0

A marvellous power of expression over language often distinguishes genius; but Shakespeare in his phrases seems independent of the bonds of language as of the bonds of metre. Votes: 0

The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all. Votes: 0

The loss of body hair is interesting to anthropologists, because it is a feature that distinguishes us from our nearest living relatives, chimpanzees. They have body hair, we don't. Votes: 0

While she is lovely, we need to remember that her face is not what distinguishes her. Her beauty is a reflection of the virtue and talent she keeps inside. Votes: 0

In daily life what distinguishes the master is the using those materials he has, instead of looking about for what are more renowned, or what others have used well. Votes: 0

Whenever you commend, add your reasons for doing so; it is this which distinguishes the approbation of a man of sense from the flattery of sycophants and admiration of fools. Votes: 0

A leader is one of the things that distinguishes a mob from a people. He maintains the level of individuals. Too few individuals and a people reverts to a mob. Votes: 0

The thing that distinguishes America is that it is a republican form of government - anything that is not outlawed or specifically barred or regulated by the [Constitution] is LEGAL. Votes: 0

A certain rough-around-the-edges improvisational looseness - a sense of something coming together before your eyes, or not quite - may be one of the things that distinguishes performance art from theater. Votes: 0

What distinguishes Shambhala is its intention of trying to create a society based upon certain principles. So, Shambhala's focus is not just on the individual, but on society as a whole. Votes: 0

Because reason...is the only thing that makes us men, and distinguishes us from the beasts, I would prefer to believe that it exists, in its entirety, in each of us... Votes: 0

Today we have made a fetish of choice; but a chosen death is forbidden. Perhaps what distinguishes humans from other animals is that humans have learnt to cling more abjectly to life. Votes: 0

Something that distinguishes my solo work from normal rap production is that it has a lot of melody - it's not just cutting up a song and having someone rap over it. Votes: 0

What really distinguishes this generation in all countries from earlier generations ... is its determination to act, its joy in action, the assurance of being able to change things by one's own efforts. Votes: 0

The author distinguishes George Washington's leadership from that of another aristocratic general whose temperament was somewhat cold. Unlike him, Washington made the effort to at least appear to suffer with his troops. Votes: 0

A choice with no consequences has no value. Making a choice knowing there will be consequences, and being willing to bear them, is what distinguishes the right choices from the wrong ones. Votes: 0

Poetry' is what distinguishes the cubist paintings Picasso and I arrived at intuitively from the lifeless sort of painting those who followed us tried, with such unfortunate results, to arrive at theoretically. Votes: 0

There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved. Votes: 0

There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved Votes: 0

What distinguishes exemplary boards is that they are robust, effective social systems . . .The highest performing companies have extremely contentious boards that regard dissent as an obligation and that treat no subject as undiscussable. Votes: 0

Education develops the intellect; and the intellect distinguishes man from other creatures. It is education that enables man to harness nature and utilize her resources for the well-being and improvement of his life Votes: 0

In my travels all over the world, I have come to realize that what distinguishes one child from another is not ability, but access. Access to education, access to opportunity, access to love. Votes: 0

Nothing distinguishes more clearly conditions in a free country from those in a country under arbitrary government than the observance in the former of the great principles known as the Rule of Law. Votes: 0

One is happy to report that Israel Shenker is still at the aerosol stage. His energy is still compressed. The result distinguishes him both as a Jew and as an observer of Jews. Votes: 0

Faculty X is a sense of reality of other places and other times, and it is the possession of it—fragmentary and uncertain though it is—that distinguishes man from all other animals. Votes: 0

We are delighted to find a person who values us as we value ourselves, and distinguishes us from the rest of mankind, with an attention not unlike that with which we distinguish ourselves. Votes: 0

Something was still there, that something that distinguishes an artist from a performer: the revealing of self. Here I be. Not forlong, but here I be. In sensing her mortality, we sensed our own. Votes: 0

The art of negotiation is perhaps what most deeply distinguishes man from the animals, and it is this art and this will to negotiate that has brought man forward, elevated him beyond the animals. Votes: 0

What distinguishes genocide from murder, and even from acts of political murder that claim as many victims, is the intent. The crime is wanting to make a people extinct. The idea is the crime. Votes: 0

It is not what the man of science believes that distinguishes him, but how and why he believes it. His beliefs are tentative, not dogmatic; they are based on evidence, not on authority or intuition. Votes: 0

The War on Terror has been and continues to be, above all, a war on the most basic liberties and political safeguards that we're all taught are what distinguishes the US and keeps it free. Votes: 0

The characteristic feature of capitalism that distinguishes it from pre-capitalist methods of production was its new principle of marketing. Capitalism is not simply mass production, but mass production to satisfy the needs of the masses. Votes: 0