Mattered Quotes

299 quotes by 235 authors

At that moment he knew one thing. The only thing that mattered. He loved her. — Julie James
she braided my sister's hair with hands that smelled deep roots buried in the earth she told me the old stories how time never mattered… — Sherman Alexie
To Grace, these were the things that mattered: my hands on her cheeks, my lips on her mouth. The fleeting touches that meant I loved… — Maggie Stiefvater
Leaving feels good and pure only when you leave something important, something that mattered to you. Pulling life out by the roots. But you can't… — John Green
You discarded most of the lies along the way but held on to the one that said life mattered. — Stephen King
Cassandra sat on the floor with Chris and Kat, playing Life. They had tried to play Trivial Pursuit earlier only to learn that a Dark-Hunter… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Hannah wasn't my first kiss, but the first kiss that mattered: the first kiss with someone who mattered. (pg 222). — Jay Asher
Living was okay, but it wasn't the breaths people took that measured a life. It was the moments that took those breaths away that mattered… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I didnt pay atteniton to times or distance, instead focusing on how it felt just to be in motion, knowing it wasn't about the finish… — Sarah Dessen
I thought you were gone forever, I thought youâ€™d walked away from everything, because I failed, because I destroyed the only thing that ever mattered… — Alexandra Adornetto
It's like in the great stories, Mr. Frodo. The ones that really mattered. Full of darkness and danger they were. And sometimes you didn't want… — J.R.R. Tolkien
For most gulls it was not flying that matters, but eating. For this gull, though, it was not eating that mattered, but flight. — Richard Bach
He gave her a quick, casual kiss on the cheek first. Then came the hug, and it was the hug that always made Laurelâ€™s heart… — Nora Roberts
One slip. One slip in thousands. The odds had been entirely in her favor. But it hadn't mattered. — Suzanne Collins
I've asked you fifty questions and still have no sense of your life, your family, what you care about. They want to know about you,… — Suzanne Collins
That night as I lay in bed, I thought of several things I could have said and mourned the fact that my wit usually bloomed… — Siri Hustvedt
Love mattered, in the end. A house without love would always fall, maybe not today or tomorrow, but in the end without love nothing could… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Only one thing mattered: this was not a Horcrux. Dumbledore had weakened himself by drinking that horrible potion for nothing. Harry crumpled the parchment in… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
... and through it all and afterwards they would be together, making their own world where nothing mattered but the things they could give to… — Daphne du Maurier
What mattered most was knowing that love was mine to give, without strings or expectations. — Nicholas Sparks

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