Matter Quotes - Page 173

For Shakespeare, in the matter of religion, the choice lay between Christianity and nothing. He chose nothing.

Do dead man dream? The dead themselves are silent on the matter

There's a second life involved. No matter what your position is on abortion or the death penalty, you shouldn't put a pregnant woman to death.

No matter what you do, no matter how hard you try, you're screwed because it's all fixed and rigged. There is a club and you ain't in it.

Your suffering only matters if it connects you to the suffering of others, if it heals them too.

What a man knows hardly matters. It is what he does.

Being vegan is not just a matter of being 'kind' to animals. First and foremost, it is a matter of being just and observing our moral obligation to not treat other sentient beings as things.

No matter what happens, there is always the business of the world to attend to.

It's true that in chess as in politics, fund-raising and glad-handing matter.

I love breakfast, so I'd probably spend a long time on that. And breakfast food matters so I'd make sure it is the best food - great fruit and such.

when all of life becomes crowded with profound and weighty matters, making time to engage in trivial things becomes an even greater priority.

So live your life of obedience and of war! What matter about long life! What warrior wisheth to be spared!

We want to be poets of our life first of all in the smallest most everyday matters.

The hour when you say, "What does my happiness matter? It is poverty and filth, and a wretched complacency. Yet my happiness should justify existence itself!

Everything that is necessary is also easy. You just have to accept it. And the most necessary, the most natural matter on this planet is death.

If you don't have a nasty obituary you probably didn't matter.

It doesn't matter what size you are. It matters how big your heart is and how smart you are.

There is hardly any deviancy, no matter how reprehensible in one context, which is not extolled as a virtue in another. There are no natural crimes, only legal ones.

It can feel like an invasion of privacy, involving an employer in a personal matter.

The unclouded eye was better, no matter what it saw.

To understand matters rightly we should understand their details; and as that knowledge is almost infinite, our knowledge is always superficial and imperfect.

I think writing for me has always been a matter of fear. Writing is fear and not writing is fear. I am afraid of writing and then I'm afraid of not writing.

No matter how fair the sun shines, Still it must set.

The vast majority of things are distractions, and very few really matter to your success.

Go and fight every day, no matter what's happened the day before or what might happen.