Quotes with matters

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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Henry S. Haskins What lies behind us and what lies before us are but tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
    Meditations in Wall Street (1940) p. 120
    Henry S. Haskins
    American stockbroker and man of letters (1875 - 1957)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies with in us.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Brendan Myers What matters is being a particular kind of person. At the most basic level, it matters that you are the kind of person who resolves problems with force of thought and feeling instead of with the force of arms.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Paul Auster What matters is not how well you can avoid trouble, but how you cope with trouble when it comes.
    The Book of Illusions (2009) 32
    Paul Auster
    American writer and film (1947 - )
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  • Richard Dawkins What matters is not the facts but how you discover and think about them.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Rosa Parks What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing.
    Rosa Parks
    American activist in the civil rights movement (1913 - 2005)
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  • Shirley Lord What really matters is what you do with what you have.
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  • Alfred Russel Wallace What we need are not prohibitory marriage laws, but a reformed society, an educated public opinion which will teach individual duty in these matters.
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    British naturalist, explorer, anthropologist and biologist (1823 - )
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  • Barbet Schroeder When you kill somebody in the movies, it matters, whereas in literature it can be allegorical.
    Barbet Schroeder
    Iranian-born Swiss film director and producer (1941 - )
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  • Amos Bronson Alcott Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.
    Amos Bronson Alcott
    American educator and social reformer (1799 - 1888)
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  • Hannah Arendt Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Basil Bunting Whether you listen to a piece of music, or a poem, or look at a picture or a jug, or a piece of sculpture, what matters about it is not what it has in common with others of its kind, but what is singularly its own.
    Basil Bunting
    British poet (1900 - 1985)
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  • E. M. Forster Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do belive in Art for Art's sake.
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    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • Les Brown You may not accomplish every goal you set - no one does - but what really matters is having goals and going after them wholeheartedly.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupery I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupery
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Elias Canetti It doesn't matter how new an idea is: what matters is how new it becomes.
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry The one thing that matters is the effort.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Tony Campolo When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this: When you die, will YOU be happy when everybody else is crying?
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