Matters Quotes

3215 Matters quotes by 2148 unique authors

Life is a lie if truth is not found. Truth is just an idea if it is not lived. It is living that matters. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
It is not the object described that matters, but the light that falls on it. — Boris Pasternak
What matters is hard work, and emotional intelligence, — Millard Drexler
To contradict, even in little matters, is the supreme necessity of art today. — Witold Gombrowicz
We strive toward a goal, and whether we achieve it or not is important, but it's not what's most important. What matters is how we… — Scott Jurek
As powerful as our legs are, as magnificent as our lungs and arms and muscles are, nothing matters more than the mind. — Scott Jurek
The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when there's a single numeric average. But if it's a… — Jaron Lanier
My interest in matters more directly concerned with the handling of particles was growing, in the meantime, stimulated by many contacts with people understanding accelerators. — Simon van der Meer
Don't ever allow yourself to feel trapped by your choices. Take a look at yourself. You are a unique person created for a specific purpose.… — Michael Oher
Time is just an illusion. What you need is to live this very moment. That is all that matters. — Elif Safak
Don’t be vain because you happen to have talent. You are not responsible for that; it was not of your doing. What you do with… — Pablo Casals
Show me what a people admire, and I will tell you everything about them that matters. — Jack McDevitt
What matters is who we are, not who we beat. — Tom Shadyac
What matters most in a child’s development, they say, is not how much information we can stuff into her brain in the first few years.… — Paul Tough
The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field. — Earl Weaver
It seems totally unfair that the way we look matters so much. I mean, why can't we just get over this gotta-be-thin-and-beautiful thing? Why can't… — Melody Carlson
All your horse looks for is the thing that matters most, peace and contentment. Give it to him. — Buck Brannaman
Many readers simply can't stomach fantasy. They immediately picture elves with broadswords or mighty-thewed barbarians with battle axes, seeking the bejeweled Coronet of Obeisance ...… — Michael Dirda
The issue isn't, Am I good enough? No. The issue is, Do I not have any other choice? Will and desire don't matter. Ability doesn't… — Dana Spiotta
I like what I'm doing. Today at 88, I wouldn't think of quitting because I can't think of anything else I would rather do. And… — Art Linkletter
Everything a gay man does makes a political statement. Everything matters: where you bank, where you shop, where you eat. When you hold your lover’s… — Josh Lanyon
All you can usually say about a poem or a picture is, 'Look at it, listen to it.' Whether you listen to a piece of… — Basil Bunting
A brand is a storehouse of trust that matters more and more as choices multiply. People want to simplify their lives. — Niall FitzGerald
In matters large and small, many people seemed concerned about churlishness, an ugliness in our relationships that appears to be increasing rather than decreasing. — Nick Clooney
People need to know more than what a piece of information means. They also need to know how the information matters. — John Seely Brown

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