Matter Quotes
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The question of modernization is central to disturbances in the Middle East and in Africa. Everyone is after modernization, no matter where they come from. But you have to be careful about it, and more importantly, you have to have sense about it.
Youssou N'Dour
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Fact is, inventing an innovative business model is often mostly a matter of serendipity.
Gary Hamel
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When you're dealing with machines or anything that you build, it either works or it doesn't, no matter how good of a salesman you are.
Marc Andreesen
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What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it.
Dan Rather
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Condemn me. It does not matter. History will absolve me.
Fidel Castro
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No matter what happens, if I get pushed down, I’m going to come right back up.
Doris Day
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Of course there is matter for remark in poems. Nobody denies that. But it must be solemnly laid on everybody in this world to make his own observations and remarks. That's what we mean by thinking, and that's about all we mean. A teacher says to a pupil "Watch me notice a few things in the next few months: let's see you notice a few things too."
Robert Frost
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Most English writers are not interested in change but in the social novel. That demands a static backdrop. I'm intensely interested in change - probably as a matter of self-preservation. What the hell is going to happen next?
J. G. Ballard
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It doesn't matter how precisely the onion is cut as long as the person chewing it is happy.
Padma Lakshmi
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Maybe climate change is a threat, and maybe climate change has been tarted up by climatologists trolling for research grant cash. It doesn't matter.
P. J. O'Rourke
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No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.
Zora Neale Hurston
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I'm doing naughty things, I'm drinking too much, I'm going to clubs. It really didn't matter to me, other than the fact that some parents wouldn't let their kids hang out with me.
Macaulay Culkin
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You become a parent when you have a baby, no matter how you get there.
Karen Duffy
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My cerebral cortex, the gray matter that MIT neuroscientist Steven Pinker likens to 'a large sheet of two-dimensional tissue that has been wadded up to fit inside the spherical skull,' is riddled instead of whole.
Floyd Skloot
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Industrialization starts with the formation of capital - it does not matter how. It can be created by saving, by the state enforcing its will on the people, by the very rich themselves.
F. Sionil Jose
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I love Memphis, I guess you could say, in the way that you love a brother even if he does sometimes puzzle and sadden and frustrate you. Say what you want about it, it's an authentic place. I was born and raised in Memphis, and no matter where I go, Memphis belongs to me, and I to it.
Hampton Sides
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Politics is largely a matter of heart.
R. A. Butler
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I don't like being weak in front of my mum or anyone for that matter. I don't like crying.
Abbey Clancy
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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
Lou Holtz
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The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.
Robert H. Schuller
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Never let yourself be seduced by any problem, no matter how difficult.
Albert Einstein
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There are many things that matter much more than an editor's gender in shaping the direction of the leadership.
Nancy Gibbs
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It's only a matter of time before the English clubs become a lot more competitive in Europe, if not dominant, because our league is, by far, the richest league in the world.
Gary Lineker
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The strange thing is, no matter what, when you become some kind of public figure, you have your go-to answers for all scenarios and instances.
Jack Osbourne