Matter Quotes
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This was always the problem with my mother and me, I suddenly realized. There were so many things we thought we agreed on, but anythign can have two meanings. Like sides of a coin, it just matters how it falls.
Sarah Dessen -
Two a.m.' He swallowed, then said, "You know. The person you can call at two a.m. and, no matter what, you can count on them. Even if they're asleep or it's cold or you need to be bailed out of jail...they'll come for you. It's like, the highest level of friendship.
Sarah Dessen
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The propositions of mathematics are devoid of all factual content; they convey no information whatever on any empirical subject matter.
Carl Gustav Hempel -
I don't think sun-tanned skin is any more attractive than white skin, or any healthier, for that matter.
Marilyn Monroe -
If you're in the idea business, it doesn't matter where you're from. It matters if we care about the change you're making.
Seth Godin -
Who was wrong? Who was right?It didn't matter in the thick of the fight...
Billy Joel -
The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own.
Willa Cather -
I am out to sing songs that will prove to you that this is your world and that if it has hit you pretty hard and knocked you for a dozen loops, no matter what color, what size you are, how you are built, I am out to sing the songs that make you take pride in yourself and in your work. And the songs that I sing are made up for the most part by all sorts of folks just about like you.
Woody Guthrie
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The sceptic only stumbles at matter of fact.
Karl Ludwig von Knebel -
Teaching is successful only as it causes people to think for themselves. What the teacher thinks matters little; what he makes the child think matters much.
Alice Moore Hubbard -
When we hear about rent control or gun control, we may think about rent or guns but the word that really matters is 'control.' That is what the political left is all about, as you can see by the incessant creation of new restrictions in places where they are strongly entrenched in power, such as San Francisco or New York.
Thomas Sowell -
If you criticize others' ideas, they will almost never use yours no matter how good they are.
Garrison Wynn -
Knowledge can be acquired by a suitable and complete study, no matter what the starting point is. Only one must know how to "learn." What is nearest to us is man; and you are the nearest of all men to yourself. Begin with the study of yourself; remember the saying "Know thyself."
G. I. Gurdjieff -
I think what we have to do is convince people that matter is tacky.
Terence McKenna
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Take the high road. No matter how much strife, and consternation, frustration and anger you might be confronted with - don't go to that level.
Tim Gunn -
I don't think the amount of belief you have is what's important. I think it's what you have belief in that matters.
P. C. Cast -
Whenever a songwriter writes a big hit, then the next 20 songs they write - no matter how bad they are - get recorded.
Ahmet Ertegun -
Your past’s a private matter, sweetheart. You just keep it locked up in a box where it can’t hurt anyone.
Catherynne M. Valente -
Once an author finishes a poem, he becomes merely another reader. I may remember what I intended to put into a text, but what matters is what a reader actually finds there which is usually something both more and less than the poet planned.
Dana Gioia -
What else do I have to offer? Nothing happens to me anymore. That’s the reality of getting old, and I guess that’s really the crux of the matter. I’m not ready to be old yet.
Sara Gruen
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What matters is who we are, not who we beat.
Tom Shadyac -
Family has always been the number one priority no matter what happens anywhere else.
Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine -
No matter how lonely you get or how many birth announcements you receive, the trick is not to get frightened. There's nothing wrong with being alone.
Wendy Wasserstein -
When you're in love you're living, you matter.
Rita Hayworth