Mater Quotes
45 quotes by 40 authors
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Every memorable act in the history of the world is a triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it because it gives any…
— Og Mandino
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My alma mater was books, a good library.
— Malcolm X
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Wherever you go and whatever ends you pursue, you must always fulfill the trust reposed in you by your nation, your parents and your alma…
— Samar Mubarakmand
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My alma mater is the Chicago Public Library. I got what little educational foundation I got in the third-floor reading room, under the tutelage of…
— David Mamet
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The key to life is imagination. If you don't have that, no mater what you have, it's meaningless. If you do have imagination...you can make…
— Jane Stanton Hitchcock
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War is not two great armies meeting in the clash and frenzy of battle. War is a boy being carried on a stretcher, looking up…
— Mary Roberts Rinehart
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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion. The truth of the mater is…
— Gloria Steinem
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For quite some time, I have wanted to live on the central coast of California and get more involved at Cal Poly, my alma mater;…
— Peter Oppenheimer
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Will you not, as a loyal student of dear old Baylor, lay aside for a few days the usual cares of life, come back to…
— Samuel Palmer
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People of color have to do this work as a mater of everyday survival. And so long as they have to, who am I to…
— Tim Wise
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It is now highly feasible to take care of everybody on Earth at a higher standard of living than any have ever known. It no…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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There is nothing so useful to man in general, nor so beneficial to particular societies and individuals, as trade. This is that alma mater, at…
— Henry Fielding
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Electronic culture created soulless replacements for connective rituals- television supplanted tribal legends told by the fire; 'fast food' consumed in distraction took the place of…
— Daniel Pinchbeck
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This is a gift that I have, simple, simple; a foolish extravagant spirit full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions, revolutions; these are…
— William Shakespeare
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So many of the things we are doing right now as a country are things that lead to loss of a country. I leave you…
— Louie Gohmert
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Youth has the resilience to absorb disaster and weave it into the pattern of its life, no mater how anguishing the thorn that penetrates its…
— Sholem Asch
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College was an experience I'll always cherish. Now I fund a scholarship at my alma mater in my late father's name-he'd laugh to know that…
— Diana Palmer
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We need Goddess consciousness to reveal earth's holiness. Divine feminine imagery opens up the notion that the earth is the body of the Divine, and…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Learning is the most important thing, no mater how you do it, or where you do it, or who you do it with.
— Saoirse Ronan
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My alma mater is the Chicago Public Library.
— David Mamet
Who Wrote These Mater Quotes
40 authors contributed a total of 45 Mater Quotes, led by these top contributors: