Mattered Quotes

299 quotes by 238 authors

I think the personal relationships I established mattered in terms of what I was able to get done. And I did bring women's issues to… — Madeleine Albright
One thing Della Valle taught me is the power to say no if something isn't right. That mattered even over sales. — Ines de La Fressange
So often we try to make other people feel better by minimizing their pain, by telling them that it will get better (which it will)… — John Green
Anybody who's ever mattered, anybody who's ever been happy, anybody who's ever given any gift into the world has been a divinely selfish soul, living… — Richard Bach
God has put something noble and good into every heart his hand has created. So while living on earth we must always remember to learn… — Melanie Klein
It wasn't the reward that mattered or the recognition you might harvest. It was your depth of commitment, your quality of service, the product of… — Scott O'Grady
If security were all that mattered, computers would never be turned on, let alone hooked into a network with literally millions of potential intruders. — Dan Farmer
The game was that of continually inventing a possible world, or a piece of a possible world, and then of comparing it with the real… — Francois Jacob
If patience and gratitude had been she camels, it would have mattered little on which I rode. — Umar
I didn't write my speech until the night before, and even then I refused to write it out like I would say it, preferring to… — Corey Taylor
The salutory effect of surviving a heart-attack: One felt that nothing mattered beyond kindness, good manners and humour — Hugh Massingberd
When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered. — Mickey Mantle
But I think what happened was that Clinton knew how to fight back. And the way he fought back was on the issues - being… — Paul Begala
They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into… — Louise Erdrich
That's when I finally got it. I finally understood. It wasn't the thought that counted. It was the actual execution that mattered, the showing up… — Jenny Han
You could never teach other people anything that mattered. The important things they had to learn for themselves, almost always by making mistakes, so that… — Kim Stanley Robinson
I knew that even if I were second or third rate, it was astronomy that mattered. — Edwin Powell Hubble
Pauling was shocked by the freedom with which the X-ray crystallographers of the time, including particularly Astbury, played with the intimate chemical structure of their… — John Desmond Bernal
Enduringly successful people, many of whom live a life that's a gift to the world, don't raise balance as a major issue-not because they had… — Jerry I. Porras
...but highly placed sources within the Kennedy Administration disagreed: "[T]he assumption that the strategic nuclear balance mattered in any way was wrong... As far as… — Robert McNamara

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