Best 5806 quotes in «matter quotes» category

Death really did not matter to him but life did, and therefore the sensation he felt when they gave their decision was not a feeling of fear but of nostalgia.

Decide exactly what you want and resolve to persist, no matter what, until you achieve it.

Decide that no matter what is happening around you, the sun will always be shining in your world.

Deep down the consciousness of mankind is one. This is a virtual certainty because even in the vacuum matter is one; and if we don't see this, it's because we are blinding ourselves to it.

Deep Listening is listening in every possible way to everything possible to hear no matter what you are doing. Such intense listening includes the sounds of daily life, of nature, or one's own thoughts as well as musical sounds. Deep Listening represents a heightened state of awareness and connects to all that there is. As a composer I make my music through Deep Listening

Deep within us-no matter who we are-there lives a feeling of wanting to be lovable, of wanting to be the kind of person that others like to be with. And the greatest thing we can do is to let people know that they are loved and capable of loving.

Delusion about history is a serious matter; it can gravely affect the history that is waiting to be made.

Delsarte tells me that Mozart stole outrageously from Galuppi, in the same way, I suppose, that Molière stole from anybody anywhere, if he found something work taking. I said that what was Mozart had not been stolen from Galuppi, or from anyone else for that matter.

Democrats in the contrast with Republicans, almost no matter which Republican is nominated. Because they are taking such similar positions.

Depending on how we start the season, I can play center or wing... It doesn't matter to me.

Desks are terrible places, no matter how many wheels a chair might have. You can't do much about how drawers fill up.

Destitute of the fire of God, nothing else counts; possessing fire, nothing else matters.

Details are all that matters; God dwells in these and you never get to see Him if you don't struggle to get them right.

Determination becomes obsession and then it becomes all that matters.

Detachment is the prerogative of an elite; and as the dandy is the nineteenth century's surrogate for the aristocrat in matters ofculture, so Camp is the modern dandyism. Camp is the answer to the problem: how to be a dandy in the age of mass culture.

Did I mention I've finally decided on a nickname for you?" "I didn't know you were looking." Well, I've given the matter some serious thought." "And what have you come up with?" "Cookie," I anounced proudly. Xavier scrunched up his face. "No way." "You don't like it? What about Bumblebee?" "Worse." "Snookie-Wookie?" "Do you have any cyanide?" "Well, some of us are just a bit hard to please.

Did it matter then, she asked herself, walking towards Bond Street, did it matter that she must inevitably cease completely? All this must go on without her; did she resent it; or did it not become consoling to believe that death ended absolutely?

Didn't anyone tell you that size doesn't matter?" "Yes, but I told him to put his pants back on and go home.

[D]id you really expect fairness on the environmental issue? For a swathe of reporters, this is not a matter of empirical reporting; it's a matter of faith. Bush cannot be pro-environment because he's Bush.

Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone.

Dirt is dirt, and we've all got it no matter where we come from. I'm not sure Christ sees one kind of dirt as dirtier than another. One thing is for sure: His blood is able to bleach any stain left by any kind of dirt.

Dirt is matter in the wrong place.

Disasters redistribute money from taxpayers to construction workers, from insurance companies to homeowners, and even from those who once lived in the destroyed city to those who replace them. It's remarkable that this redistribution can happen so smoothly and quickly, with devastated regions reinventing themselves in a matter of months.

Disciples be damned. It's not interesting. It's only the masters that matter. Those who create.

Discovery is exciting, no matter how big or small or close or distant.

Disease is nothing else but an attempt on the part of the body to rid itself of morbific matter.

Disturbers are never popular - nobody ever really loved an alarm clock in action, no matter how grateful he may have been afterwards for its kind services!

Disputing the commonsense notion that all events require the prior existence of some underlying matter or substance. There is no antecedent static cabinet.

Doctors don't know everything really. They understand matter, not spirit. And you and I live in the spirit.

Does age matter? Time doesn't matter.

Does anything really matter? We all end up in the same place. All that's left is our Wikipedia entry.

Does fashion matter? Always - though not quite as much after death.

Does Christ get a good reputation because of the way we live? Is the excellence of Christ displayed in our lives? That should matter to us, not whether we ourselves are praised.

Doctrine does matter. But one must ever be reminded that to be right on doctrine does not mean one is right with the Lord.

Doesn't matter who it is I'll friggin break 'em -Grimmjow jaggerjaques

Do be true to yourself, whether it's bad doesn't matter. The important thing - you have to copy while you're studying. And culture is - each of us - is like one pearl added to another to make a chain. We each contribute to the other. And that's all right. But once you're on your own, do that which comes from within. And I feel this very strongly.

Doesn't matter if it's personal or professional, a good partnership takes work.

Doesnt matter what your skill and physical gifts are if you cant get your head right.

Doesn't matter what a person's name is as long as he behaves himself.

Domestic matters are trifles for us. But they occupy the principal part of my life. They teach me to know my limitations.

[Donald] Trump wasn't even in public life back in 2002-2003. There was nothing Trump could have done one way or the other no matter what he thought about it.

Do not compare your material forces with those of the enemy. Spirit cannot be compared with matter. You are human beings, they are beasts. You are free, they are slaves.

Do not grow old, no matter how long you live.

Do not speak of repulsive matters at table.

Do not stand in the way of the next step in human progress. No one living who reads the signs of the times but realizes that woman suffrage must come. We are working for the ballot as a matter of justice and as a step for human betterment.

Do not praise your own faith exclusively so that you disbelieve all the rest. If you do this you will miss much good. Nay, you will miss the whole truth of the matter. God, the Omniscient and the Omnipresent, cannot be confined to any one creed, for He says in the Quran, wheresoever ye turn, there is the face of Allah. Everybody praises what he knows. His God is his own creature, and in praising it, he praises himself. Which he would not do if he were just, for his dislike is based on ignorance.

Do not tarry, do not stop, no matter what happens.

Don't be curious of matters that don't concern you; never speak of them, and don't ask about them.

Don't become a slave to non-crucial matters.

Do not underestimate the power of an enemy, no matter how great or small, to rise against you another day.