The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter - 'tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning.
The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.
I didn't realize the difference between coaching college and coaching the NBA. It's a totally different animal.
Most politicians come into politics because they want to make a difference; we just have different ideas how to do it.
My material is as new as anything on the dinner table. What difference does it make if I'm 70 or if I'm 20? The audience knows they aren't getting any old stories from me.
Well, the thing that I learned as a diplomat is that human relations ultimately make a huge difference.
There is a difference between giving directions and giving direction.
The difference between online and offline commerce is basically blurring and disappearing.
I'm comfortable reading science and dissecting it and discerning the difference between junk science and real science.
Discerning the legal difference between what WikiLeaks did and what news organizations do is difficult and would set a terrible precedent.
Managing dissent is about recognizing the value of disagreement, discord and difference.
Know the difference between your necessary and discretionary expenses.
Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.
Any donation does make a difference. Getting involved is what makes BBC Children in Need so moving.
My debut, 'Vicky Donor,' was when I was 27. If I was a star kid, it would've been 22. I don't think the difference of five years would've affected much.
There is no essential difference between the material of comedy and tragedy. All depends on the point of view of the dramatist, which, by clever emphasis, he tries to make the point of view of his audience.
The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian.
The main difference between liberals and conservatives is that conservatives are honest about it. We're kind of dorks about it. We are kind of like Dungeons and Dragons geeks.
If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
Popular as Keynesian fiscal policy may be, many economists are skeptical that it works. They argue that fine-tuning the economy is a virtually impossible task, and that fiscal-stimulus programs are usually too small, and arrive too late, to make a difference.
