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Weaseling out of things is important to learn. It's what separates us from the animals ... except the weasel.

Matt Groening

I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.

Steve Jobs

Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Simone Weil

The thing that separates him from a lot of linemen is his mobility. He's got real good feet for a tall guy.

Chuck Jordan

I don't really have a whole lot of tools. I guess I have to have a little bit to be in the big leagues, but I play more on heart and I give my all. I can't really point out one tool that really separates me from anybody else; I'm just a baseball player, I guess.

Cody Ross

We played a complete game. This district is so tough and not much separates the teams.

Doug Banks

I hope I have convinced you / the only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.

Helen Gurley Brown

This separation wall does not separate Israelis and Palestinians. It separates Palestinians from Palestinians. It annexes 300,000 Palestinians into Israel.

Saeb Erakat

Affluence separates people. Poverty knits 'em together. You got some sugar and I don't; I borrow some of yours. Next month you might not have any flour; well, I'll give you some of mine.

Ray Charles

We want to create a bar of excellence (in the music program). That is what separates a university from a conservatory.

Christina Merblum

What separates Laughlin Ranch is its proximity to one of America's mightiest rivers. You can build the Eiffel Tower, Pyramids and the Las Vegas casinos, but you can't re-create the Colorado River.

Dave Lords

It's what I get paid to do, ... What separates the players that stay in this business is the mental game .... From a mental standpoint, my job is to respond to adversity.

Todd Peterson

In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you.

Janet Jackson

Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.

Eugene Ionesco

The one thing that separates us from other quintets is our mission. Most quintets don't look like us! And they mostly do traditional stuff, with the occasional new work. But we go out of our way to find music of other countries, new and old.

Jeff Scott

The single aorta completely separates the oxygen-rich blood from the oxygen-poor blood and sends it to all parts of the body.

Dale Russell

You can have a coach looming over you and watching your every move, but until you take it upon yourself to get better, you're not going to, and that's what separates her from the others.

Michael Stanton

The ability to do it for a long period of time, I think, is something that kind of separates a little bit from other guys that had phenomenal years. The ability to hold the position down for a few years and go out and do your job is something I'm proud of.

Trevor Hoffman

Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the nonpharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.

John W. Gardner

It's a really good opportunity. It separates you from routine and then you can see how it feeds your art.

Sarah Haskell

It's being able to see things, see all the reads and keys, distribute it all in your mind and make a positive decision. And he's nearly always right. And that separates him from almost everybody. And that's what all great players can do, in any sport. He's reaching those levels of possibly becoming a great player for us.

John Neal

He accepts his role because he knows that's what we need to do to win. The main thing which separates him from so many other kids is he's such a good person.

Jack Stephenson

It's what separates the good from the bad, the good from the very good, the very good from the great. If players can eliminate mistakes and play on the high end on a consistent basis, they're not here.

Jim Schoenfeld

His toughness separates him from other players. He and [former Crane star] Will Bynum have inner pride. When they are challenged, there is a button that they punch, overdrive. They can push their games to the next level when challenged.

Anthony Longstreet

A long generation time is an important trait that separates humans from their evolutionary relatives. In our study, we found that the chimpanzee's generation time is a lot closer to that of humans than it is to other apes.

Navin Elango

We have to overcome with patience what separates us and treasure what brings us closer and unites us.

Alexander Lukashenko

What separates him from a lot of the good ones, and why he's a great one, is he's got the mental part of the game as well as anyone I've ever been around. He does a great job of making sure everybody is in line.

Gene Chizik

I think it will be a very competitive regional because not much separates the one, two, three and four seeds. It should make for an excellent day of tennis.

Brennan Brown

The gun is 16 pounds, and stabilizing it is very difficult. That's what separates the men from the boys, you might say. Bob shot excellently standing up. That's really what made him the winner.

Ray Simard

He wants to score. And it's like a guy in football, or a guy in baseball that wants to hit the big home run or do the big touchdown pass. He wants to be the guy and I think that separates him from some other guys.

Bill Mcdonald

He moves great, does everything very well. He's gotten to a point that when he's not at his best, he's finding ways to win, and that separates him from the rest.

Pete Sampras

It's Chris Rock. He separates our show from all the other shows that use that device.

Ali Leroi

It's pretty tricky because the rock itself has a lot of oil in it. So when the water comes down, it separates and slides and can be pretty dynamic.

Donald Putnam

[T]hose who sit at the feast will continue to enjoy themselves even though the veil that separates them from the world of toiling reality below has been lifted by mass revolts and critics.

Mary Ritter Beard

It is critical for us to close the 'digital divide' that separates us into the 'haves and the have-not' populations.

Paul Grogan

The seventh- or eighth-minute mark of a 10-minute contest is rough. That's what separates the men from the boys -- if you can eat past the wall.

Kevin Carr

What separates the players that stay in this business from the ones that don't stick around is probably the mental game. For me, that's obviously the way it played out today.

Todd Peterson

[James] has taken his game to a level that separates the good from the elite. Right now, he has to be one of those guys that makes the NBA wish it didn't pass the age-limit rule.

Justin Young

What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.

Donald Trump

They were putting all the emphasis on her 4½-octave range, and that's not what separates Jessica from all the rest.

Joe Simpson

We've seen the quality of these other players. I think they play with other objectives in mind than we do. One thing that separates us from them is the unity we have on our team.

Yulieski Gourriel

There is no question this is a big opportunity for some of the guys. We will take a good, hard look at where everyone is and see who separates themselves.

Darrell Dickey

This has helped to create an identity that separates us from other tea companies.

Ron Rubin

I don't care if it's low end, high end, wood, you've got to find the barrel of the bat. That's what separates good hitters from bad hitters.

Randy Roberts

He demanded a lot from all of us, but I think he put more pressure and demands on himself. That's what separates the good players from the great players -- and he certainly is a great player. He didn't really say much, but when he did, we all listened.

Jamal Mayers

You have to incorporate these things into practice. It takes a lot of courage to make free throws, and that?s often what separates really good teams from average teams. You have to make it a point of emphasis.

Tom Crean

I only see us getting better. We're getting organized; effort is really what separates the winners from the loser.

Tom Conant

It's what separates us from any other culture, ... We have the only written language out of any tribe, and it's something that we need to hang onto; and if it dies out, our people will die out.

Kathy Sierra

There isn't much difference between (the players) as far as talent is concerned. I think mental toughness will be what separates them in the end.

Delnor Poss

The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning, you're not old.

Rosalyn S. Yalow

I can come out here and throw against air, but I couldn't do it with somebody in my face. That's going to be (what separates one from the other), how they perform in pressure situations.

Mike O'cain

They use the whole field and it's pretty soccer. It's not just kick the (crud) out of the ball and try to outrun everybody. We just have a team that can do several different things, that is what separates us.

Chris Woodard

His instincts are still there and that's what separates him from other linebackers.

Chad Brown

This fact raises clear questions about the integrity of the internal ethical wall that purportedly separates Deutsche Bank's asset management division from its commercial division.

William Chandler

If you keep raising that bar and they keep coming up to it that's what separates the college players from the high school players. That's what separates the college players from the pros. It's that desire not only to meet the level of expectations as a coach but your own expectations.

Steve Buck

You run the whole season and then you run Indy, ... It's that special that it separates itself from the rest of the season. We're having a good year, but if we can win Indy, it will be a great year.

Tommy Johnson

What separates her is that she wants to set a legacy at Pope John. She wants to do things that nobody has ever accomplished. She's ready to show what she can do.

Brian Corcoran

Manufacturing is still one of the greatest costs in an organization. But in the current business environment, what separates you from your competitors is your complete supply chain.

Jeff Hutchinson

What separates him, and most people don't see, is the way he works to get better. And he has the ability to think on his feet. He just has an innate ability to know what to do and then the athletic ability to do it. Not many people have that combination.

Reif Gilg

It really comes down to the fact that I get to put Robert Blake on the stand. That's what separates this from the criminal trial in almost every way possible.

Eric Dubin

Determination is what separates him from others. It's hard to deny him.

Pearl White