Matter Quotes - Page 122

Something has to matter. Otherwise, a person's life will be miserable and empty.

You're never so bad you can't have a Savior, no matter how much you've sinned.

Scripts are what matter... if you get those foundations wrong, then you absolutely don’t stand a shot.

I've learned that no matter what I do, people are going to have their opinions.

The virtue of privacy is one that must be protected in matters that are intimate and within one's own family.

I've let a lot of my type A personality go. When you have a kid, the messiness doesn't matter anymore.

If facts, logic, and scientific procedures are all just arbitrarily "socially constructed" notions, then all that is left is consensus--more specifically peer consensus, the kind of consensus that matters to adolescents or to many among the intelligentsia.

Income inequality matters more on a day-to-day basis. Wealth matters more for political influence.

They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.

Religion is a subject on which I have ever been most scrupulously reserved. I have considered it as a matter between every man and his Maker, in which no other, and far less the public, had a right to intermeddle.

Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.

We know there is a sun in heaven, yet we cannot see what matter it is made of, but perceive it only by the beams, light and heat. Election is a sun, the eyes of eagles cannot see it, yet we may find it in the heat of vocation, in the light of illumination, in the beams of good works.

No, I can tell you one of the first things that happens to a home secretary when they arrive in the job is that they are given a briefing about the security matters that they will be dealing with and I deal with security matters on a daily basis.

What happened in the United States election is not a matter for the United Kingdom, it is a matter for the United States and the United States authorities.

It pays no matter what comes after it, to try and do things, to accomplish things in this life and not merely to have a soft and pleasant time.

Newness only becomes mere evil in its totalitarian format, where all the tension between individual and society, that once gave rise to the category of the new, is dissipated. Today the appeal to newness, of no matter what kind, provided only that it is archaic enough, has become universal, the omnipresent medium of false mimesis. The decomposition of the subject is consummated in his self-abandonment to an ever-changing sameness.

Housework is like cleaning fish. No matter how often you do it, it still stinks.

The concern around probable questions, which in a sense have been hidden, will grow around the world and the matter is critical, the reason we are doing all this is so we can respond correctly to what is reported to be a major catastrophe on the African continent.

I don’t see why it matters what is written. Not when it’s about people. It can always be crossed out.

What people say doesn't really matter. It's best to just brush it off and move on.

Leadership, in other words, is a matter of character, not goals.

What matters is discovering myself under the veneer, under the layers that are wrapped around me. There are two 'yous'; there's 'you', the real you, and then there's the image.

I've never felt like there's just one way to be beautiful. Tall or short, straight hair or curly, it doesn't matter.

When one considers the body in relation to dance, it is then that one truly realizes what suffering is: it is a part of our lives. No matter how much we search for it from the outside there is no way we can find it without delving into ourselves.

My friends sometimes call me "Alamanci" (Turkish for German) But it actually doesn't matter to me. I would more likely consider myself a Turkish person who grew up in Germany.