The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and maintain it. Lesser players play great for a set, but then less. – Pete Sampras
The difference between God and Reggie Jackson is that God doesn’t think he’s Reggie Jackson. – Catfish Hunter
I was turning actually 15 at the Olympics in ’76… I don’t think that one year makes a huge difference. – Nadia Comaneci
I think the fact is that anybody who goes into politics feels like ‘I can make a difference’. But it’s not one person, you need so many others. – Drew Brees
There is some place where your specialties can shine. Somewhere that difference can be expressed. It’s up to you to find it, and you can. – David Viscott
The difference between our decadence and the Russians is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic. – David Sarnoff
There is a difference between a convert who is built on the rock of Christ through the Book of Mormon and stays hold of that iron rod, and one who is not. – Ezra Taft Benson
There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the result of an original eight hundred pages. The six hundred are there. Only you don’t see them. – Elie Wiesel
I’ve never found it made the slightest difference being a woman – though there is a sort of feeling that as you get older you’re not so interesting. – Nina Bawden
During Ronald Reagan’s administration, ’60 Minutes’ ran a segment about the difference between Reagan’s rhetoric and Reagan’s actions. The show thought it had produced a hard-hitting piece; Reagan’s team called up ’60 Minutes’ to thank them for the 15-minute commercial. – David Shields
There’s a complete difference between training for a specific event and goal and just training. – Michael Johnson
There is no cost difference between incarceration and an Ivy League education; the main difference is curriculum. – Paul Hawken
There was no difference between my characters and the life my readers were going to have to face. – Carl Barks
We had many more points of agreement than we had points of difference, but we did differ, and the bigger we got, the more insistent we got that each one of us should have his way. – Paul Simon
There was a big difference between Ron Paul and me when it came to the ‘no.’ His ‘no’ was philosophical. It was reasoned. It was right. My ‘no’ actually put a stop to legislation. It cut spending. Mine carried further than just no. – Gary Johnson
With post offices and postal workers already on the ground, USPS could partner with banks to make a critical difference for millions of Americans who don’t have basic banking services because there are almost no banks or bank branches in their neighborhoods. – Elizabeth Warren
The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder. – Friedrich Durrenmatt
Comedy is the difference between how you see a person and how they see themselves. – Douglas Coupland
There is a vast difference between how things seem from the outside and how they feel on the inside. – Nigella Lawson
I do a little bit of yoga-style meditation. Relaxing and breathing even just one minute a day makes a big difference. – Dolph Lundgren
We started filming in 1993 which was only four years after the fall of communism. The difference in Budapest over the last five years has been remarkable. – Derek Jacobi
You make due with the time you have here. Hopefully when you pass on, somebody can look back and say, ‘Wow, they made a difference in some kind of way.’ – Martin Lawrence
I would say the difference between ‘old Mark’ and post-stroke Mark … is that pre-stroke Mark was a major micromanager. I just don’t have the time or inclination to micromanage as much as I used to. – Mark Kirk
Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what’s happening out there. It’s how you take it that counts. – Denis Waitley
I can jog, but I can’t run. That’s hard for me. I like the fact that I can jog for fitness, but to me there’s a huge difference between jogging and running. – Mary Decker
Managing dissent is about recognizing the value of disagreement, discord and difference. – Noreena Hertz
I have met Saddam Hussein exactly the same number of times as Donald Rumsfeld met him. The difference is that Donald Rumsfeld met him to sell him guns and to give him maps the better to target those guns. – George Galloway
