Top Distinction Quotes
I have the distinction of being called a media whore by Courtney Love.
Maynard James Keenan
There is a distinction between fact and truth. Truth has an element of revelation about it. If something is true, it does more than strike one as merely being so.
Lucian Freud
Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain - at least in a poor country like Russia - and his vanity begins to swell out like his tires. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect.
Leon Trotsky
The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd.
Lowell Thomas
Right, but there's expertise and then there's inside information. And I think we have to make a distinction.
Daniel Okrent
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I have the distinction of being called a media whore by Courtney Love.
Maynard James Keenan 
88% of people like this quote
There is a distinction between fact and truth. Truth has an element of revelation about it. If something is true, it does more than strike one as merely being so.
Lucian Freud
63% of people like this quote
Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain - at least in a poor country like Russia - and his vanity begins to swell out like his tires. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect.
Leon Trotsky
62% of people like this quote
The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd.
Lowell Thomas
61% of people like this quote
Right, but there's expertise and then there's inside information. And I think we have to make a distinction.
Daniel Okrent
61% of people like this quote
The inspired Scriptures make the clear distinction between false and true riches and make plain the reason why happiness is gained and fully enjoyed only by those who find true riches.
Joseph Franklin Rutherford
60% of people like this quote
There is a fuzzy but real distinction that can and I believe should be made, between patriotism, which is attachment to a way of life, and nationalism, which is the insistence that your way of life deserves to rule over other ways of life.
Todd Gitlin
59% of people like this quote
When I was a kid, there was no distinction between a movie about old people or young people. It was either funny or not. It was either entertaining or not. It was either exciting or not. It was either thrilling or not.
Joseph Bologna
59% of people like this quote
Political conflicts distort and disturb a people's sense of distinction between matters of importance and matters of urgency. What is vital is disguised by what is merely a matter of well being.
John Grierson
59% of people like this quote
We will make no distinction between the terrorists who committed these acts and those who harbour them.
George W. Bush
59% of people like this quote
Popular Distinction Authors
Albert EinsteinThomas FullerGeorge W. BushRichard M. NixonE. M. ForsterTheodore RooseveltMarshall McLuhanF. Scott FitzgeraldNiccolo Machiavelli BuddhaAnatole FranceStanislav GrofJohn LennonOrson WellesBobby Darin
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