Matter Quotes

There is nothing more luxurious than eating while you read - unless it be reading while you eat. Amabel did both: they are not the same thing, as you will see if you think the matter over.

REAR, n. In American military matters, that exposed part of the army that is nearest to Congress.

I spend a good portion of my dinner-party conversation defending America because no matter what the political agenda, it's still a fantastic, amazing place.

No matter what I have done, no matter how I have failed, no matter how week I have been, no matter how inadequate I am, God has not changed. He has not failed.

What you can do is often simply a matter of what you will do.

People say all lives matter. And that's true, but it's just black people that are getting shot in the back running or choked to death for having cigarettes or playing their music too loud.

No matter how difficult life becomes, there is always hope.

'Mind and matter,' said the lady in the wig, 'glide swift into the vortex if immensity. Howls the sublime, and softly sleeps the calm Ideal, in the whispering chambers of Imagination.'

A man who knows a subject thoroughly, a man so soaked in it that he eats it, sleeps it and dreams it- this man can always teach it with success, no matter how little he knows of technical pedagogy.

Love yourself down to the bone, down to the roof of your mouth. Leave no stone unturned, no cell unwanted. Love down to the blood no matter how fast it boils.

To be matter-of-fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy - and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful.

If I'm on skates, I feel at home no matter what I'm doing. If they wanted me to sing and dance I think I could do it just becauseI was on skates. When I'm not on skates, though, I feel very strange.

It doesnt matter what people say about me, I weather the storm.

Creation is more than an accident of dead matter. It's a romance. It has purpose. It sings of the Living God. It bears his signature.

We all matter - maybe less then a lot but always more than none.

It's not what you have at the end of life, it's what you leave behind that matters.

Pursuing a God-ordained passion, no matter how crazy it seems, is the most responsible thing you can do.

The secret story is the one we'll never know, although we're living it from day to day, thinking we're alive, thinking we've got it all under control and the stuff we overlook doesn't matter.

No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form which is often the best solution.

What is a good man but a bad man's teacher? What is a bad man but a good man's job? If you do not remember this, You will get lost, No matter how intelligent you are. It is the great secret.

The world is full of resonances. It constitutes a cosmos of things exerting a spiritual action. The dead matter is a living spirit.

No matter what your laundry list of requirements in choosing a mate, there has to be an element of good luck and good fortune and good timing.

The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority.

War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.

I have to remind my dad, 'Journalists - no matter how many cigars they smoke with you - are not your friends, so don't talk to them.'

No matter where I've been overseas, the food stinks, except in Italy.

Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.

The infinity of All ever bringing forth anew, and even as infinite space is around us, so is infinite potentiality, capacity, reception, malleability, matter.

It is a hard matter, my fellow citizens, to argue with the belly, since it has no ears.

The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters - because we never know which things might.

If a person goes to his job with a firm determination to give of himself the best of which he is capable, that job no matter what it is takes on dignity and importance.

When malice is joined to envy, there is given forth poisonous and feculent matter, as ink from the cuttle-fish.

No matter how great a man is, the size of his funeral usually depends on the weather.

Exploitation and oppression is not a matter of race. It is the system, the apparatus of world-wide brigandage called imperialism, which made the Powers behave the way they did.

Three-hundred million years from now, the only thing that will matter is whether you're in Heaven or in Hell.

If we know God is for us, then it shouldn't matter how we feel, or what other people think of us.

We have to get rid of excuses, no matter why you are the way you are, don't let it be an excuse to stay that way.

You really don't put a value on your first win, it is priceless no matter where you are.

Today we say all art is political. But I'd say all art has to do with ethics. Which after all really comes to the same thing. It's a matter of attitudes.

Money for me today does not really matter.

Ideas are easy to come by; reduction to practice is an arduous but inspirationally rewarding matter.

You can choose your friends but you sho' can't choose your family, an' they're still kin to you no matter whether you acknowledge 'em or not, and it makes you look right silly when you don't.

I can watch CNN on television or the Internet to find out what happened in Hong Kong ten minutes ago. After all, it doesn't matter where something is made, we're all part of the same big family now.

Life is made of our attitudes. And there are certain things that the gods oblige us to live through. Their reason for this does not matter, and there is no action we can take to make them pass us by.

There are always ups and downs, no matter how successful you are.

Moving stranger, Does it really matter, As long as you're not afraid to feel? Touch me, hold me. How my open arms ache! Try to fall for me.

The difference between towering and cowering is totally a matter of inner posture.

I think hard-working people have more opportunities no matter what on YouTube, regardless of gender.

No matter how much you know a human being, you don't know him enough.

A photo is always a kind of lie. Truth is only present for a matter of a fraction of a second.