I think it is important to differentiate between lip service towards something and actually making change.
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ASK AND IT IS GIVEN I've only paid lip service to a spiritual life.
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GARRY TAN They just give lip service to listening.
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TYNE DALY There's a big difference between making a change and making a million.
GREAT APE Everybody pays lip service to the safety of the aeroplane, but nobody is prepared to pay for it.
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HANS HOFMANN There is a huge difference between thinking we know something and actually knowing something.
ERALDO BANOVAC Well, the most important thing about Islam is that we have to differentiate between two kinds of Isl...
ABDURRAHMAN WAHID I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.
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DEBASISH MRIDHA It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning an...
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KEN ROBINSON Buildings, trees, moths -- they can differentiate between them.
CYNTHIA PERRINE I think the most important task at hand is to change attitudes.
JOE JACKSON We think it is an outstanding opportunity to differentiate our application from the others.
KATI EVERETT I think pride is more important sometimes than making money.
KAPIL DEV How to share leisure time is a phantom issue between husbands and wives. It is more important than m...
GIRDHAR JOSHI I'm a Christian, and I'm not judgmental towards anyone. I think that's really important.
SAMUEL LARSEN I don't care how much lip service they give you about it, there is this culture in Atlantic Beach th...
CHARLES WILLIAMS I don't like to pay lip service. I don't frankly like to talk about stuff.
BRUCE RAUNER I think it is very important to build the moral fibre of the youth. Moral education should be part o...
PALLAM RAJU Good advice for anyone wanting to make an impact with a product, a service or even a message is to d...
DONNY INGRAM If I have a choice between looking something up and making it up, I'll make it up every time.
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SUNNY DEOL I think jazz is actually quite unforgiving in its disdain for nostalgia. It demands creativity and c...
PAT METHENY ... you just can't differentiate between a robot and the very best of humans.
ISAAC ASIMOV I think Al Gore has done a great service in making global warming cool. He's basically taken it ...
BJORN LOMBORG We take the concept of corporate responsibility seriously and think it deserves more than lip servic...
ADAM SCHLESINGER It makes them feel good. It makes them feel like they belong in Canada -- and it's not just lip serv...
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SABRINA CARPENTER The road to perdition has ever been accompanied by lip service to an ideal.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Many things happen between the cup and the lip.
ROBERT BURTON I think they're looking to throw in some support and do that 'rah, rah' thing, ... But it doesn't ch...
BRIAN POSTOL 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.
JAMES C. DOBSON I think it's important that people think about what they are doing and that includes what they a...
NICHOLAS STERN I’ve noticed that most of us don’t realize how important this moment is. They take it for grante...
LIDIYA K. We'd like to see the company put up for sale, ... VISX [management] is giving lip service to a sale.
CARL ICAHN The most important thing is, how can I move forward towards something that I can't articulate, t...
MARTIN SCORSESE I do think it is a service to the playwright and that's a service to the theater indirectly.
BRUCE SEVY You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ...
SUFJAN STEVENS The Internet is bringing a whole new kind of customer to bear. It would seem to us that many of thos...
LON GORMAN I think that that integrity is something that is important to voters.
TAMMY BALDWIN We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: chan...
ERIC HOFFER it's always important to do what you want, Life is too short to live with Regrets.
SHELLI THOMPSON Our service as believers is in our help and attitude towards others
SUNDAY ADELAJA We judge. We do it every single day. We have forgotten to differentiate between ' A simple observati...
BHAVIK SARKHEDI It is certainly for the interest of the service that a cordial interchange of civilities should subs...
JOHN PAUL JONES The only difference between me and others is that they think they can change something with cute lit...
HENRY ROLLINS When lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday, ...
FRANK SINATRA There's a correlation between a woman's bottom lip and her vagina. Sucking gently on her lip will ma...
DR AVA CADELL So ensuring the integrity of the data and integrity and validity of the connection is a very importa...
JOHN W. THOMPSON I want them to get the basic concepts: What is soil? How is it important? How does it change? If the...
AMY PRICE A lot of lip service gets paid to being honest, but no one really wants to hear it unless what's bei...
COLIN QUINN I think seizing the opportunity and making the most of your time is very important, and loving life.
BINDI IRWIN The current detectors we install can differentiate between humans and animals. It sees the dog, but ...
AHMAD RAZZAGHY It is more important to be of service than successful.
ROBERT KENNEDY JR. Acting is not terribly important work, and I have always felt a bit of guilt about pursuing somethin...
JASON ALEXANDER I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between.
JIM MORRISON It seems like we are moving towards something, some kind of point and it is probably going to be an ...
TERRY RILEY Monogamy is not something that's important to me. I don't think it defines love.
MARIE HELVIN I won't change anything because I think the most important thing is being yourself and that's what I...
AVRIL LAVIGNE This is still a very new area will that continue to grow. At some point, we won't differentiate betw...
DENISE ANDERSON To be honest, there are no problems between me and Messi. People have their own opinions about who t...
CRISTIANO RONALDO I have been making wire jewelry - and think I'll really do something with it, eventually.
ALEXANDER CALDER I think it's important that we all try to give something to this medium, instead of just thinkin...
LARS VON TRIER I envy those who can wear red lipstick or any bold lip colour, really. My top lip just doesn't s...
LAURA MVULA I think it is important for young people to see other young people on television doing something pos...
JOHNNY WEIR A lot of people out there pay good lip service to the idea of personal freedom... right up to the po...
NEAL BOORTZ Unfortunately, research institutions and universities have not taken this issue seriously. They pay ...
ADIL SHAMOO It is not difficulty to differentiate between the working rich from the working poor,just sense the ...
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GRAHAM ALLISON The most important thing you can do is make the distinction between customer service and guest hospi...
DANNY MEYER Most Americans pay lip service to the idea of freedom, but can't handle real freedom.
TOM ROBBINS It is what it is, it is what you make it.
JAMES DURBIN I want success for everybody is what I'm saying. I think that's really important actually, especiall...
KATE BOSWORTH Your letter is nothing more than lip service to the idea of negotiations while you prepare your moti...
HENRY REICHARD The problem was you really could not differentiate between serious sellers and those that were testi...
JACKY TEPLITZKY I think everybody was in there. It was a nice little day to lay out and actually have a little free ...
DARIUS WALKER I think that making love is the best form of exercise.
CARY GRANT However addressing the problems of the police requires more than just lip service. It is essential t...
PETER TAKIRAMBUDDE If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.
MARY ENGELBREIT My life is not mine - it is for my people – the humans – the humans of the thinking society.
ABHIJIT NASKAR It's something for the lip color to cling to.
NIKKI BLAHUSCH Removing the source of the danger - these unannounced major releases - has been given lip service.
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