Matters Quotes
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Everybody has their taste in noises as well as in other matters.
Jane Austen
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When self control is lacking in small things, the ability to apply it to matters of importance withers away. Every day in which one does not at least deny himself some trifle is badly spent and a threat to the day following.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I’m always interested in films that are about extreme subject matters.
Nicole Kidman
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The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters.
Confucius
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For most modern marketers, quantity isn't the point. What matters is to matter. Lives changed. Work that made an actual difference. Connection.
Seth Godin
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In matters of science, curiosity gratified begets not indolence, but new desires.
James Hutton
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Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Thus it happens in matters of state; for knowing afar off (which it is only given a prudent man to do) the evils that are brewing, they are easily cured. But when, for want of such knowledge, they are allowed to grow so that everyone can recognize them, there is no longer any remedy to be found.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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You can make yourself crazy, refiguring it all after the fact. You did what you thought was best at the time. You helped a friend. That’s what matters.
Craig Lancaster
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He who denies himself much in great matters will readily indulge himself in small things.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Cutting down on water use doesn't mean cutting down on outdoor activities or neglecting your lawn. These are simple steps that keep water use low when it matters the most.
John Young
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You're still alive. And that means you'll love and be loved...and in the end, nothing else really matters.
Nicholas Sparks
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In practical matters the end is not mere speculative knowledge of what is to be done, but rather the doing of it. It is not enough to know about Virtue, then, but we must endeavor to possess it, and to use it, or to take any other steps that may make.
Aristotle
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With regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about them, the more positively they attempt to argue concerning them.
Galileo Galilei
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While we have prisons it matters little which of us occupy the cells.
George Bernard Shaw
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Being in the Tuileries is not everything: what matters is to stay here.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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From my perspective it matters what we do, not what we say. It mattered that we got Bin Laden, not the name we called him.
Hillary Clinton
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There are different kinds of motivation, and the kind matters more than the amount.
Alfie Kohn
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Iverson: Man look, I hear you... it's funny to me too, I mean it's strange... it's strange to me too, but we're talking about practice man, we're not even talking about the game... the actual game, when it matters... We're talking about practice ...
Allen Iverson
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All that matters in life," the grey man went on, "is to climb the ladder of success, amount to something, own things. When a person climbs higher than the rest, amounts to more, owns more things, everything else comes automatically: friendship, love, respect, et cetera..." "Isn't there anyone who loves you?" Momo whispered.
Michael Ende
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I don't know how you're standing here. Yet you haven't broken. Not where it matters. Having come this far, I'm not sure you can be broken.
Brandon Mull
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I will do that. Everything that matters right now is that I'm with the Cubs, and I'm in a good position now. I don't have to get hurt. Like I said, my main concern is to be with the Cubs and help the Cubs.
Carlos Zambrano
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It’s his life. One tends to privilege personal insights in such matters.
Charlie Jane Anders
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I don't care if I ever hit radio, and I don't care if I ever get any bigger than this. I just wanna stand up for artistry because that's what really matters in music
Christofer Drew