Quotes about Matters
A senator once confided to me that the greatest need in Washington was the elimination of the cocktail party. He said: "It consumes so much of our time that we don't have time for matters of state".
— Billy Graham
Until they give me opportunity to write about matters that are not-me, the world must go on uninstructed and unreformed, and I can only do my best with the one small subject upon which I am allowed to discourse.
— Helen Keller
We want to help everyone find meaning in their life and help translate the story that each person actually matters in the world.
— Erwin McManus
God's definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
— Francis Chan
We are God's partners in matters of life and death.
— Barack Obama
When you learn to listen to your fear, you've found a compass that can show you what matters.
— Seth Godin
A day's work is your chance to do art, to create a gift, to do something that matters.
— Seth Godin
I want a president who will teach our children that everyone in this country matters, a president who truly believes in the vision that our Founders put forth all those years ago that we are all created equal, each a beloved part of the great American story.
— Michelle Obama
Do you know, I envy you that,' Sir James said, as they continued walking at the rather brisk pace set by Dorothea. 'I don't quite understand what you mean.' 'Your power of forming an opinion. I can form an opinion of persons. I know when I like people. But about other matters, do you know, I have often a difficulty in deciding. One hears very sensible things said on opposite sides.
— George Eliot
The supreme and absolute Former of all things giveth not an account of any of His matters.
— Samuel Rutherford
Oh, bless you, it doesn't matter in the least. If the man is caught, it will be on account of their exertions; if he escapes, it will be in spite of their exertions. It's heads I win and tails you lose. Whatever they do, they will have followers. 'Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admire.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Yet, he thought, if I can die saying, "Life is so beautiful, " then nothing else is important. If i can believe in myself that much, nothing else matters.
— Mario Puzo