Mother Nature created God as a neurological anti-depressant sentiment, but Man tore that God apart into pieces and made citadels of differentiation out of them.
— Abhijit NaskarO my brave Almighty Human, with the ever-effulgent flow of courage, conscience and compassion, turn yourself into a vivacious humanizer, and start walking with bold footsteps while eliminating racism, terminating misogyny, destroying homophobia and all other primitiveness that have turned humanity into the most inhuman species on earth.
— Abhijit NaskarShe looked at me for a second and said, 'Oh, never mind. I guess it's true what Mom said? That you've led a sheltered life?'I said I thought the description fairly apt.
— Susan HubbardThe world doesn't celebrate your similarity but your difference.
— Bernard Kelvin CliveHow can families harm us when they love us? Very easily, unfortunately. Most of us overlook one important fact when we think love is enough: Love and respect aren't the same thing.Love is fusion. As a baby, you belong to your parents, you're extension of them. Respect is differentiation: you belong to yourself, and you're an extension of no one. Differentiation is essential for happiness of adults.
— Barbara SherTogether, we form a necessary paradox; not a senseless contradiction.
— Criss JamiAs every barrier to the constraint of individualism is removed - as 'I' and 'my' appear in the names of more and more software applications and IT products - nevertheless today's rampant mimeticism ensures that 'I' and 'my' become less and less differentiated from 'you' and 'yours'...We crave differentiation, and deprived of it we blame the failing institutions that once might have delivered it.
— Scott CowdellA bitter thing cannot be made sweet. The taste of anything can be changed. But poison cannot be changed into nectar.
— B.R. AmbedkarMan always becomes other. Man is the animal who continually differs from himself.
— Georges BatailleWhen positioning a brand, aggressively avoid becoming a 'me too' by assertively being a 'who else?
— Crystal Black Davis