Matter Quotes - Page 101

You will have many enemies, but even your foes will love you. Life will bring you many misfortunes, but you will find your happiness in them, and will bless life and will make others bless it-which is what matters most.

Even today a crude sort of persecution is all that is required to create an honorable name for any sect, no matter how indifferent in itself.

It is a terrible thought, to contemplate that an immense number of mediocre thinkers are occupied with really influential matters.

Free will without fate is no more conceivable than spirit without matter, good without evil.

No matter how far we go into the future, there will always be new things happening, new information coming in, new worlds to explore, a constantly expanding domain of life, consciousness, and memory.

Illumination in the outer world is to be happy no matter what is going on. In the inner world, it's more ineffable. It's harder to express.

Of course it is going to be difficult for any player to get in the Chelsea side no matter who they are.

Marriage? It's like asparagus eaten with vinaigrette or hollandaise, a matter of taste but of no importance.

I am Bourbon as a matter of honour, royalist according to reason and conviction, and republican by taste and character.

They that apply themselves to trifling matters commonly become incapable of great ones.

We never believe we're beautiful, no matter how many times we hear it. We never believe it until someone says it in the right way.

Illness is the great equalizer. It doesn't matter who you are, rich or poor, young or old, fat or thin, sick is sick.

Dark matter is everywhere. In this room. Everywhere.

If you have anything to say, anything you feel nobody has ever said before, you have got to feel it so desperately that you will find some way to say it that nobody has ever found before, so that the thing you have to say and the way of saying it blend as one matter--as indissolubly as if they were conceived together.

It doesn't matter what kind of result will be in the end. I already win for myself.

The distribution of the market is fat-tailed relative to the normal distribution... For passive investors, none of this matters, beyond being aware that outlier returns are more common than would be expected if return distributions were normal.

Everything is a reenactment. We are reenacting the world in the mind. The world is not inside there. It does not reside in the gray matter of the brain.

The great object is to find the theory of the matter [of X-rays] before anyone else, for nearly every professor in Europe is now on the warpath.

I'm not sure who's right, who's wrong, but it doesn't matter. Sometimes you just have to do what you're told. That's who we are!

I suppose that it doesn't matter whether a song is written or sung by a man or a woman. If the sentiment is there, it captures the audience.

It’s called mind over matter. If we don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” When a bit of me hurts, I always mind.

Ma's still nodding. "You're the one who matters, though. Just you." I shake my head till it's wobbling because there's no just me.

The facts didn't matter. Their stories mattered, and each of their stories belonged to each of them alone.

Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens.

What's the matter with this country is the matter with the lot of us individually - our sense of personality is a sense of outrage.