Best 5806 quotes in «matter quotes» category

Reading in the third millennium B.C. may therefore have been a matter of hearing the cuneiform, that is, hallucinating the speech from looking at its picture symbols, rather than visual reading of syllables in our sense.

Real acting is realistic no matter what the medium.

Reagan proved that deficits don't matter.

Realisation is a matter of becoming conscious of that which is already realised.

Reality is above all else a variable, and nobody is qualified to say that he or she knows exactly what it is. As a matter of fact, with a firm enough commitment, you can sometimes create a reality which did not exist before.

Real improvement in our schools is not simply a matter of spending more, it is a matter of expecting more.

Reality is neither subjective nor objective, neither mind nor matter, neither time nor space. These divisions need somebody to happen to, a conscious separate center. But reality is all and nothing, the totality and the exclusion, the fullness and the emptiness, fully consistent, absolutely paradoxical. You cannot speak about it, you can only lose yourself in it.

Really, a critical matter in the public service is radically to improve the quality of management.

...realize in your daily life that 'matter' is merely an aggregation of protons and electrons subject entirely to the control of Mind; that your environment, your success, your happiness, are all of your own making... All wealth depends upon a clear understanding of the fact that mind- thought - is the only creator. The great business of life is thinking. Control your thoughts and you control circumstance.

REAR, n. In American military matters, that exposed part of the army that is nearest to Congress.

Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibility and delaying decisions.

Reflect frequently upon the instability of things, and how very fast the scenes of nature are shifted. Matter is in perpetual flux. Change is always and everywhere at work; it strikes through causes and effects, and leaves nothing fixed and permanent.

Reincarnation is a cyclic process. There are endless levels of creation, different universes. In each one something similar is taking place, the evolution of spirit through matter.

Relationships matter: the currency for systemic change was trust, and trust comes through forming healthy working relationships. People, not programs, change people.

Releasing Linux versions has always been a matter of higher code quality, good software architecture, and technical interest for the platform.

Relationships are the only thing that matter in business in life.

Relationships, if you want them to work, take work. The biggest thing that I learned growing up, and even now, is if it's right, it's worth it. It's just a matter of finding that person you want to be with.

Relationships are complicated no matter what style of parenting you choose.

Relationships matter above all, and that you build relationships by making yourself useful, not annoying. The PR practitioner should focus on providing helpful service to the journalist whenever possible. Help them source good story ideas, provide sources with intelligent contributions to make, thank them for their time and attention.

Relativity is a purely scientific matter and has nothing to do with religion.

Religion is a very dangerous thing. By that I mean being so caught up in rules and regulations and not focusing on the thing that matters most- a personal relationship with God.

Religion and science have always been matters of faith in something. It is the same something.

Religion, any religion, no matter what sort of wonderful religion, never be universal. So now education is universal, so we have to sort of find ways and means through education system, from kindergarten up to university level, to make awareness these good things, the values, inner values.

Religion is no test of nationality, but a personal matter between man and his God.

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.

Religion is entirely a personal matter. Each one could approach his Creator as he liked.

Religion is too important a matter to its devotees to be a subject of ridicule. If they indulge in absurdities, they are to be pitied rather than ridiculed.

Relying on words to lead you to the truth is like relying on an incomplete formal system to lead you to the truth. A formal system will give you some truths, but as we shall soon see, a formal system, no matter how powerful cannot lead to all truths.

Remember: Matter: how tiny your share of it. Time: how brief and fleeting your allotment of it. Fate: how small a role you play in it.

Remember; no matter how desperate the situation seems, time spent thinking clearly is never time wasted.

Remember, no matter what life throws at us, we can always bake a cake!

Remember, no matter what you background is and what your current circumstances are, you have the capacity to take action. This is one of the golden threads of humanity - we all have the power to act in a way that will improve the quality of our lives.

Remember that no matter how selfish, how cruel, how unfeeling you have been today, every time you take a breath, you make a flower happy.

Remember that no matter where I am or what I'm doing I've got a special place inside me that's all for you. It's been there since the day we met.

Remember that small steps can create giant leaps over time, so never think of any financial or spending matter as a small one.

remember this: no matter how politely or distinctly you ask a Parisian a question he will persist in answering you in French.

Remind yourself that you're bound to get better. Don't get down on yourself. Don't beat yourself up. It's the next opportunity that matters, not the last one.

Reports in matters of this world are many, and our resources of mind for the discrimination of them very insufficient

Reputation matters so much only because people so seldom think for themselves.

Resist the temptation to ascribe motive, because you really don't know - and it gets in the way of being able to reach a consensus on things that matter to you and to many other people.

Results matter! They matter to your credibility.

Results should not be too voluntarily aimed at or too busily thought of. They are sure to float up of their own accord from a long enough daily work at a given matter.

Right and wrong are not simply matters of evolutionary impacts and what is natural.

Right then, it didn't matter what his reasons were. All I knew that I was sick of him breaking my heart.

Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who have no story to tell.

Right now, it's just a matter of getting my strength and endurance back. So far, no setbacks.

Rodney the ghoul?...Oh, I liked him. He didn't get angry no matter how many times my mother insulted him.

Running well is a matter of having the patience to persevere when we are tired and not expecting instant results.

Rules or no rules, pitchers are going to throw spitters. It's a matter of survival.

Sadly, too much has changed about publishing ... not only does attractiveness matter to agents and editors, but there's no room anymore for a reclusive writer.