Matters Quotes

One of the sad things about contemporary journalism is that it actually matters very little. The world now is almost inured to the power of journalism. The best journalism would manage to outrage people. And people are less and less inclined to outrage.

The Span of Life is too short to be trifled away in unconcerning and unprofitable Matters.

It doesn't matter if I don't succeed in something, what matters is that I learn from my mistakes.

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.

The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny.

The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.

I decided that Europeans and Americans are like men and women: they understand each other worse, and it matters less, than either of them suppose.

If it matters, it produces controversy.

But music raises a lot of issues. Music is something that matters to people a lot, and they put a lot of passion into it. And I think when you have an area like that, you're gonna find a lot of issues coming up.

Don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.

I think there is a good deal of promise in those discussions as well. I think there is a range of matters that might be discussed between NATO and Russia that can provide a mechanism for talking through these issues, a way to give reassurance on these issues.

Obama is not only obstructing budget reform; it's almost as if he is trying to make matters worse.

Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work.

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

You need to be in the position where it is the cost of the fuel that actually matters and not the cost of building the rocket in the first place.

I am fast and very powerful on the court, so this is what matters.

What's very important is that we build a space that matters in the world, one that operates according to democratic rules, and that small and large countries enjoy a good relationship.

Surely there comes a time when counting the cost and paying the price aren't things to think about any more. All that matters is value - the ultimate value of what one does.

You can have financial strength, professional strength, emotional strength but for me without spiritual strength none of the rest of it matters.

But whether it be dream or truth, to do well is what matters. If it be truth, for truth's sake. If not, then to gain friends for the time when we awaken.

It doesn't matter. What matters is that you're about to die.

All that matters on the chessboard is good moves.

One would think that in writing about literary men and matters there would be no difficulty in finding a title for one's essay, or that any embarrassment which might arise would be from excess of material. I find this, however, far from being the case.

The consummate gentleman on the planet today is George Clooney, who never fails to go the extra mile for people. Every person matters to George.

Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.

There's such cultural rot taking place, such a disintegration throughout our culture. Values, morality, you name it. Standards have been relaxed, and people are not being held to them. People's intentions, if they're said to be good and honorable, that's all that matters.

The thing about rock is that people are not just interested in bands because of where they want to go. It's where they want to escape from that matters.

Two races share today the soil of Canada. These people had not always been friends. But I hasten to say it. There is no longer any family here but the human family. It matters not the language people speak, or the altars at which they kneel.

The only thing that matters is that we stand firm.

And for the city's birthday, we will host events in every neighborhood of the city, inviting all of our residents to share in the celebration of Boston's great epic - the story of neighbors who support one another where it matters most.