Matters Quotes
3215 Matters quotes by 2148 unique authors
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We each have our lives... What matters is not how long those lives last, but what we do with them.
— Kevin J. Anderson
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When everything that matters can be bought and sold, when commitments can be broken because they are no longer to our advantage, when shopping becomes…
— Jonathan Sacks
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Simplicity is a great virtue but it requires hard work to achieve it and education to appreciate it. And to make matters worse: complexity sells…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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Facts, according to my ideas, are merely the elements of truths, and not the truths themselves; of all matters there are none so utterly useless…
— Henry Mayhew
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I do not want to frighten you by telling you about the temptations life will bring. Anyone who is healthy in spirit will overcome them.…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Do not be angry with people who are weak. That is the mark of a coward. There are plenty of things to be angry about…
— Josei Toda
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The will is what matters---as long as you have that, you are safe.
— Evelyn Underhill
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The direction and constancy of the will is what really matters, and intellect and feeling are only important insofar as they contribute to that.
— Evelyn Underhill
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My theory is that in the age of the internet, it's what you write, not where you write it, that matters.
— Unknown Author
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The subject of my work has a lot to do with general, artistic matters, questions like: What is creativity? Where do we come from? What…
— Unknown Author
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In matters of dress we wish neither silk nor rags," President Hinckley said. "We seek for the clean look, call it a wholesome look, the…
— Daniel H. Ludlow
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I am interested in the shape of ideas even if I do not believe in them. There is a wonderful sentence in Augustine . .…
— Samuel Beckett
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Hitler had an unprecedented opportunity, such as no man will ever again be offered so easily, to create something entirely new. However, besides the fact…
— Unknown Author
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History matters. It matters whether we tell the truth about what happened centuries ago, and it matters whether we tell the truth about more recent…
— Robert Jensen
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Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, nor condemn him, if we are just,…
— George Santayana
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Men live, and then they die. It is the quality of the process of living which matters, that and that alone.
— Janet Morris
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You are asking, 'Is the concept of soul mates more useful than marriage?' Concepts don't matter. What matters is your understanding. You can change the…
— Rajneesh
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As I see it, out of a hundred marriages ninety-nine marriages are just licensed prostitution. They are not marriages. A marriage is only a real…
— Rajneesh
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Problems are not my problem. It's not what happens to me but what happens in me that matters.
— John C. Maxwell
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But whether it be dream or truth, to do well is what matters. If it be truth, for truth's sake. If not, then to gain…
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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Time is the only commodity that matters.
— Randy Pausch
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Sometimes I wonder how we can be so sure what it is God sees. How arrogant we are, I sometimes think, to imagine there's someone…
— Carolyn Parkhurst
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I'm a historian, I think history matters, but we don't have to be slavish in following it and restoring it,
— Unknown Author
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The size of the problem is never the issue -- what matters is the size of you!
— T. Harv Eker
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Reputation is what others perceive you as being, and their opinion may be right or wrong. Character, however, is what you really are, and nobody…
— John Wooden
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