Matter Quotes - Page 172

The first lesson I've learned is that no matter what you do in your life, you have to figure out your own internal rhythms - I mean, what works for you doesn't necessarily work for your friend.

I cherish the greatest respect towards everybody's religious obligations, no matter how comical.

A good column is one that sells paper. It doesn't matter how beautifully it is written and how much you admire the author... if it doesn't sell any papers, it's not a good column. It's a terrible yardstick to use, but in the newspaper business, that's the whole thing.

No matter what theory of the origin of government you adopt, if you follow it out to its legitimate conclusions it will bring you face to face with the moral law.

All the same don't forget that you're young — blessedly young; be glad of it on the contrary and live up to it. Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life.

It is worth the while to live respectably unto ourselves. We can possibly get along with a neighbor, even with a bedfellow, whom we respect but very little; but as soon as it comes to this, that we do not respect ourselves, then we do not get along at all, no matter how much money we are paid for halting.

When humans understand Tao, we understand the Tao within ourselves, not the true Tao. Tao doesn't belong to any one or any place; Tao is natural. It doesn't matter where you go, it will always be there. No one can claim ownership of it.

What really matters to me is what my peers think.

If you do the best you can, no matter how bad the situation, you probably are going to come out okay.

It doesn’t matter who we are or where we’ve been, God sent His Son for us – that’s the beauty of the Gospel.

There's a love that never changes, no matter what you've done.

It's all matter of attitude. You could let a lot of things bother you if you wanted to But it's pretty much the same anywhere you go, you can manage.

No matter what form the relationship might take, he was the only person she could picture sharing her life with.

It doesn’t matter how old I get, but as long as I continue to live I’ll always discover something new about myself.

When today’s race is over, it's over. The only race that matters is the one coming up.

In the end it doesn't matter what you do.

Telling a true story about personal experience is not just a matter of being oneself, or even or finding oneself. It is also a matter of choosing oneself.

No matter where I go, I'm still holding up a mirror.

Late in his life, that's another matter, [Adolf Hitler] was not the same man in 1944 and he was, say, in 1934.

No matter how much you plan for it, the real thing seems curiously, well, unreal.

What matters finally is not the world's judgment of oneself but one's own judgment of the world.... Any writer who lacks this final arrogance will not survive very long in America.

Each of us has to face the matter — either the Church is true, or it is a fraud. There is no middle ground. It is the Church and kingdom of God, or it is nothing.

Because others have let us down, it is now our duty to face the hard truths and do the right thing--no matter the personal cost.

People are still people no matter how you cut it.

The subject matter of art is life, life as it actually is; but the function of art is to make life better.