Matter Quotes - Page 66

One life matters - especially to the one whose life it is.

A woman is subject matter enough.

For true peace of mind we must acknowledge whatever fault we live upon, whatever time bomb ticks in our closet, and enjoy our Shangri-la nonetheless. It isn't the absence of the problem; it is how one lives in its presence that matters.

No matter what you do, you can never please everyone. And that was the hardest lesson to learn. In fact, I'm still learning it.

In the end that was the choice you made, and it doesn't matter how hard it was to make it. It matters that you did.

People aren't born good or bad. Maybe they're born with tendencies either way, but its the way you live your life that matters.

In fact, soon after that [South African sanctions], I was going on an official visit to the UK and Margaret Thatcher instructed every minister to clear the decks of any outstanding matters between us - Australia and the Brits. And she went out of her way to make sure that that was as successful a visit as it possibly could be.

A bad strategy will fail no matter how good your information is. And lame execution will stymie a good strategy. If you do enough things poorly, you'll go out of business.

No matter what your logic is, if it is coherent, you can develop a technique to express it.

No matter how far apart we are, don't forget that we're still under the same sky, both traveling to the place we once dreamed of.

Critics kind never mind! Critics flatter no matter! Critics blame all the same! Do your best damn the rest!

Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.

I comfortably can say that I am a Republican and I always will be a Republican because the Republican party is a big tent and there was not always things that I agreed with or they didn't agree with me many times. But the fact of the matter is that's the philosophy, and everything that I've heard is exactly the same.

I usually have an immediate recognition of the potential image, and I have found that too much concern about matters such as conventional composition may take the edge off the first inclusive reaction.

In the end, no matter how much you love your work, your work will not love you back.

what we call things matters. ... The words we use, and how we perceive those words, reflect how we value, or devalue, people, places, and things.

Good things might happen in your life or bad things might happen, sometimes terrible things, but no matter what happens, your soul is your own. And no one and nothing can stop you.

Life is a process, and you just take it a day at a time, and you can't live in tomorrow, and you can't reach back and be in yesterday. No matter how much you want to, you just have what's right there in front of you.

The abstract expressionists had that thing of, subject matter becomes content, content becomes form. And I always thought there was no room for style. I felt with my painting, the style really is the content. The style holds everything together.

I'm not gonna give up, shut up, or let up, until I'm taken up... as a matter of fact, I'm just getting warmed up.

It is a rather risky matter to discuss a happiness that has no need of words.

No matter how high the powers of reason, no matter how deep the intellect, no one can discover God's secret messages without paying the cost of true discipleship.

The qualities we possess should never be a matter for satisfaction, but the qualities we have discarded.

I have never known anyone from Texas, no matter how far they go or what they do, who isn't proud of being from Texas.

I wanted just for people to know that, no matter how simple your life is, if you have millions or you don't have anything, you can be happy where you are.