Mere Matter Quotes
15 quotes by 15 authors
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Peace is no mere matter of men fighting or not fighting. Peace, to have meaning for many who have known only suffering in both peace…
— Ralph Bunche
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We live at the threshold of a universal recognition that the human being is not mere matter, but a potent, energetic field of consciousness. Modalities…
— Michael Beckwith
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In solitude we are in the presence of mere matter (even the sky, the stars, the moon, trees in blossom), things of less value (perhaps)…
— Simone Weil
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Good nature is often a mere matter of health.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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An understanding of Jesus is not a mere matter of intelligence. He has to be accepted by faith.
— Lloyd C. Douglas
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If the concept of consciousness were to fall to science, what would happen to our sense of moral agency and free will? If conscious experience…
— Daniel Dennett
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Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latter with…
— James Mark Baldwin
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You must all be aware that modern war is not a mere matter of military operations. It involves the whole strength and all the resources…
— Chiang Kai-shek
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What was once to me mere matter of the fancy now has grown the vast necessity of heart and life.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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I am a strong individualist by personal habit, inheritance, and conviction; but it is a mere matter of common sense to recognize that the State,…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Every form has its own meaning. Every man creates his meaning and form and goal. Why is it so important - what others have done?…
— Ayn Rand
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It was octarine, the colour of magic. It was alive and glowing and vibrant and it was the undisputed pigment of the imagination, because wherever…
— Terry Pratchett
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They did not submit to the obvious alternative, which was simply to close the eyes and fall. So easy, really. Go limp and tumble to…
— Tim O'Brien
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The rest is a mere matter of detail, to be settled with judgment, discretion, and caution.
— John Griffin Carlisle
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The universe is more than mere matter in motion. It and we were brought into being by a Creator who seeks our good.
— Jonathan Sacks
Who Wrote These Mere Matter Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 15 Mere Matter Quotes as follows: