Famous quotes containing the word difference:
“The North will at least preserve your flesh for you; Northerners are pale for good and all. Theres very little difference between a dead Swede and a young man whos had a bad night. But the Colonial is full of maggots the day after he gets off the boat.”
—Louis-Ferdinand Céline (18941961)
“The difference between guilt and shame is very clearin theory. We feel guilty for what we do. We feel shame for what we are. A person feels guilt because he did something wrong. A person feels shame because he is something wrong. We may feel guilty because we lied to our mother. We may feel shame because we are not the person our mother wanted us to be.”
—Lewis B. Smedes, U.S. psychologist, educator. Shame and Grace: Healing the Shame We Dont Deserve, ch. 2, Harper (1993)
“It dont make no difference whether you do right or wrong, a persons conscience aint got no sense, and just goes for him anyway. If I had a yaller dog that didnt know no more than a persons conscience does, I would pison him.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)