Matter Quotes - page 3

No matter how correct a mathematical theorem may appear to be, one ought never to be satisfied that there was not something imperfect about it until it also gives the impression of being beautiful. (George Boole)
The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the profusion of matter and of the stars, but that within this prison we can draw from ourselves images powerful enough to deny our nothingness.
André Malraux
You always have to remember - no matter what you're told - that God loves all the flowers, even the wild ones that grow on the side of the highway.
Cyndi Lauper
Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.
Charles Lindbergh
It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true.
Gore Vidal
For there is only one great adventure and that is inward toward the self, and for that, time nor space nor even deeds matter.
Henry Miller
What does the future, that half of time, matter to the man who is infatuated with eternity?
Emil Cioran
I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music.
Billy Joel
I think there's a time to work, and everyone has to kind of adjust. And then there's a time to relax, and be the mom or take the kids on vacation when you need to wind down. So it's a matter of planning, and being able to map out your year or your week or let's start with the day. It is just being multi-tasking and being available.
Vanessa L. Williams
No matter how long you play rock n roll songs might change just as the balls are there, the rock balls. And that's what's important to us.
Bon Scott
The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds. (Joseph Addison)
The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on.
Joseph Heller
Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.
Iris Murdoch
In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.
Colette
A work-room should be like an old shoe; no matter how shabby, it's better than a new one.
Willa Cather
The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own.
Willa Cather
Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to be a religion, as it kills responsibility which is an essence of the true religious act.
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
Personal columnists are jackals and no jackal has been known to live on grass once he had learned about meat - no matter who killed the meat for him.
Ernest Hemingway
Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death.
Angela Carter
The right diet directs sexual energy into the parts that matter.
Barbara Cartland
Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments. (Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy)
It doesn't matter who you are or what you look like so long as somebody loves you.
Roald Dahl
In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.
Mary McCarthy
It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.
Anne Sexton
The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men.
Bertrand Russell