Matter Quotes

But my whole life has been a matter of fighting for one simple hour to do what I want to do. There was always something getting in the way of my getting to myself.

I had some big ups and downs when I was in my 20s and the one thing I learned was, no matter how low it gets, something good will come along - something always comes out of that dark period.

It doesn't matter what did or did not happen then. It only matters what happens NOW.

Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out.

If you're crazy enough to do what you love for a living, then you're bound to create a life that matters.

It is not how you start the race or where you are during the race-it is how you cross the finish line that will matter.

Of one thing we can be certain: every person we see - no matter the race, religion, political beliefs, body type, or appearance - is family.

The most important benefit of population size and growth is the increase it brings to the stock of useful knowledge. Minds matter economically as much as, or more than, hands or mouths.

But what really matters is not what you believe but the faith and conviction with which you believe.

Decide that no matter what is happening around you, the sun will always be shining in your world.

Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now!

No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary.

I'm still a kid. I'm like six years old. But it's just a matter of wanting to get up, it's just a big journey. I felt like when I left home that I was on a journey, and I still am.

Don’t measure busywork. Don’t measure activity. Measure accomplishment. It doesn’t matter what people do as much as it matters what they get done.

Therapy is often a matter of tipping the first domino.

You can wear black in any moment of the day, no matter your age. You can wear black with almost any occasion. A black dress is essential for every woman.

O Luther, you had 95 theses . . . The matter is far more terrible-there is only one thesis. The Christianity of the New Testament does not exist at all. Here there is nothing to reform.

Sustained success is largely a matter of focusing regularly on the right things and making a lot of uncelebrated little improvements every day.

Matter is real to my senses, but they aren't trustworthy. If Galileo or Copernicus had accepted what they saw, they would never have discovered the movement of the earth and planets.

I think what I represent is achieving what you want in life. It's a matter of your attitude. Some people have a negative attitude, and that's their disability.

If you do not make it a matter of study, how you may successfully act in building up the kingdom of Christ, you are acting a very wicked and absurd part as a Christian.

I don't need headlines. For me, it's the truth that matters.

You have to be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.

Everyone has ideas. They may be too busy or lack the confidence or technical ability to carry them out. But I want to carry them out. It is a matter of getting up and doing it.

Disturbers are never popular - nobody ever really loved an alarm clock in action, no matter how grateful he may have been afterwards for its kind services!

Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter.

Without inner change there can be no outer change. Without collective change, no change matters.

Beauty is vanishing from our world because we live as though it does not matter.

Play with passion and heart. If you don't carry passion into sport - or into any job for that matter - you won't succeed.

There are living systems; there is no'living matter'.

Turns out, not where, but who you're with that really matters.

No matter where I go I know where I came from.

Practice is not a matter of years and months. It is a matter of concentration.

To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.

No matter how much light I carry within me, there will always be times of feeling lost, being confused, seeking direction. It is the way of the human heart.

How much should you earn? As much as you possibly can. It doesn't matter whether you earn $10,000 a year or $100,000 a year as long as you've done the best you can.

No matter how deep and dark your pit, how dank your shroud, their heads are heroically unbloody and unbowed.

Light matters should be dealt with seriously. Serious matters should be dealt with lightly.

Nothing matters, but it's perhaps more comfortable to keep calm and not interfere with other people.

No matter how far we travel, the memories will follow in the baggage car.

When we learn to say a deep, passionate yes to the things that really matter, then peace begins to settle onto our lives like golden sunlight sifting to a forest floor.

I thought, maybe the difference between white folks and colored is just this matter of reading and writing. I made up my mind I would know my letters.

It doesn't matter what you do. It matters who you are.

No matter how bad things get, you got to go on living, even if it kills you.

As a matter of fact, I personally would much rather hear Perotin than Mozart.

Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.

Whatever I'm working on, I get excited. It does not matter whether I have done the same piece many times. I still can't wait to get out to the shop in the morning.

No matter what your cultural sophistication or what language you speak, everyone can understand images.

I'm just competitive. It doesn't matter what it is. I want to win.

We are creating a world where anyone, anywhere may express his or her beliefs, no matter how singular, without fear of being coerced into silence or conformity.