Quotes with matters

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  • Mignon McLaughlin The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
    Mignon McLaughlin
    American writer, editor (1913 - 1983)
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  • Walter Lippmann The principles of the good society call for a concern with an order of being - which cannot be proved existentially to the sense organs - where it matters supremely that the human person is inviolable, that reason shall regulate the will, that truth shall prevail over error.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Mark Twain The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Blaise Pascal The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Brenda Lee The word matters in country music, and it always has. And everybody had lived those words in country songs.
    Brenda Lee
    American singer (1944 - )
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  • Leo Buscaglia There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, disasters, illness and pain. What really matters is the internal force. How do I respond to those disasters? Over that I have complete control.
    Leo Buscaglia
    American author and motivational speaker (1924 - 1998)
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  • Brooks Atkinson There is a good deal of solemn cant about the common interests of capital and labor. As matters stand, their only common interest is that of cutting each other's throat.
    Brooks Atkinson
    American theatre critic (1894 - 1984)
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  • Logan Pearsall Smith There is one thing that matters - to set a chime of words tinkling in the minds of a few fastidious people.
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    English writer (1865 - 1946)
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  • Alan Cranston There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time, I believe. France and Germany and Japan, China, other nations, they're going to exist. But they're losing their significance and ability to deal with certain matters.
    Alan Cranston
    American politician and journalist (1914 - 2000)
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  • Bill Murray There's only a couple times when fame is ever helpful. Sometimes you can get into a restaurant where the kitchen is just closing. Sometimes you can avoid a traffic violation. But the only time it really matters is in the emergency room with your kids. That's when you want to be noticed, because it's very easy to get forgotten in an ER.
    Bill Murray
    American actor, comedian, and writer (1950 - )
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  • Carter G. Woodson This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it must deal with such fundamental forces in life as make these things possible.
    Carter G. Woodson
    American historian, author and journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Stephen Hawking To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.
    The Physics of Star Trek by Lawrence Krauss (2007 , Hawking's voorwoord
    Stephen Hawking
    English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director (1942 - 2018)
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  • Brenda Song To this day, just always treat people the way you want to be treated. Whether it's family or friends or co-workers, I think it's the most important thing. Whether you have success or don't have it, whether you're a good person is all that matters.
    Brenda Song
    American actress (1988 - )
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  • Robert Thibodeau To try is all. It matters not if one succeeds or fails outwardly.
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  • Blaise Pascal We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • G.W.F. Hegel We do not need to be shoemakers to know if our shoes fit, and just as little have we any need to be professionals to acquire knowledge of matters of universal interest.
    G.W.F. Hegel
    German philosopher (1770 - 1831)
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  • Blaise Pascal We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith, and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Alexander Downer Well, it's a - I don't want to disappoint you, but it's a time worn tradition of Australian Governments over many years not to get into any discussion about that aspect of intelligence matters.
    Alexander Downer
    Australian politician and diplomat (1951 - )
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  • Bob Taft What happened on September 11 compels us to focus on who we are as Americans, what we stand for, what really matters in our lives - family, friends, faith and freedom.
    Bob Taft
    American politician and attorney (1942 - )
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