Matter Quotes
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We all wind up the same way, no matter what our goals or ambitions are. We have nothing at all to say about how we got into this world or how are going to leave it.
William Friedkin
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Compromise today is too often applauded simply for itself. The cost of compromise to principles and real lives doesn't seem to matter.
Elizabeth Edwards
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The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.
Willa Cather
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The matters most debated in a deliberative body tend to be the minor ones where everybody understands the issues.
C. Northcote Parkinson
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I lost all feeling a long time ago. Basketball is basketball. It doesn't matter what floor I'm on.
Gilbert Arenas
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Sometimes I wonder how we can be so sure what it is God sees. How arrogant we are, I sometimes think, to imagine there's someone watching us every minute. To think our every action matters that much.
Carolyn Parkhurst
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We are living in a very pivotal time. The time that we inherit from science is a time to humble you, to dwarf you. It tells you that the sun will not fluxuate for another billion years, that species come and go, and, in other words, on a temporal scale you don't matter. And that now doesn't matter. But when you look at the release of energy, the asymptotic speeding up of processes, we tend to be xenophobically oriented toward the human.
Terence McKenna
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They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.
Thomas More
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'We're all self-serving.' Camilla shrugged. 'It's just a matter of what we do to others in service of ourselves.
Courtney Milan
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When we dance we touch the essence of who we are and experience the unity between spirit and matter.
Angeles Arrien
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I don't believe a thing about a curse. I don't understand how we can talk about a curse. You have to remember, God is blessed and man can't curse, no matter how hard they try.
Ray Lewis
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Let [other people] know that they matter. They might benefit. And you certainly will.
Christopher Peterson
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Our faith is faith in someone else's faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
William James
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It was right then that I started thinking about Thomas Jefferson on the Declaration of Independence and the part about our right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. And I remember thinking how did he know to put the pursuit part in there? That maybe happiness is something that we can only pursue and maybe we can actually never have it. No matter what. How did he know that?
Chris Gardner
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Remember that no matter where I am or what I'm doing I've got a special place inside me that's all for you. It's been there since the day we met.
Sara Zarr
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The conversion of agnostic High Tories to the Anglican church is always rather suspect. It seems too pat and predictable, too clearly a matter of politics rather than faith.
Terry Eagleton
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No matter what the situation, winning takes care of a lot of stuff. Things are never perfect, even when you win. But it does make for a lot better environment, for sure.
Mike Quade
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No matter what I do with my life, or how successful I am, I will always be a socially awkward penguin inside.
Wil Wheaton
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You can dream big and it doesn't matter what you look like, where you come from.
Misty Copeland
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Time will perfect matter.
Terence McKenna
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Whenever a songwriter writes a big hit, then the next 20 songs they write - no matter how bad they are - get recorded.
Ahmet Ertegun
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We live in a materialist world, and materialism appeals so strongly to humanity, no matter where.
Wole Soyinka
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You can never control a wild heart no matter how hard you try.
Christian Coma
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Love the Lord your God, and love one another. Love one another as He loves. Love with strength and purpose and passion and no matter what comes against you. Don't weaken. Stand against the darkness, and love. That's the way back into Eden. That's the way back to life.
Francine Rivers