“The difference between those who adapted and those who didn't, Gorton said, was a willingness to totally commit.”

“The real differences around the world today are not between Jews and Arabs; Protestants and Catholics; Muslims, Croats, and Serbs. The real differences are between those who embrace peace and those who would destroy it. Between those who look to the future and those who cling to the past. Between those who open their arms and those who are determined to clench their fists.”

“The gap between those who worship different gods is not so wide as the gap between those who worship and those who don't.”

“The only difference between those who are doing it and those who aren't doing it is that those who are doing it... are doing it!”

“All I have learned in life really just boils down to this: there is only one difference between the so-called wise and the so-called foolish...and between those who are truly happy and those who are not. Those who are wise - and those who are happy - embrace and appreciate life. Those who are unhappy and unwise do not. That is all; that is the only difference.”

“Action is the difference between people who know what they are supposed to do...and those who transform their lives.”