Quotes of: Subject-matter Keyword

No matter what the good boys tell you, criminality is not a level playing field.

The Social Worker

No matter your circumstance, there is hope, strength, and courage to be found.

Two Mothers, One Prayer: Facing your Child's Cancer with Hope, Strength, and Courage

What we call 'time' isn't chronological but spatial; what we call 'death' is merely a transition between different kinds of matter.

The Theory of Clouds

It doesn't really matter who said it - it's so obviously true. Bevore you can write anything, you have to notice something.

In One Person

Slow down. Make a point of revisiting passages that seem especially rich, or especially confusing, or for that matter especially offensive.

The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction

Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.

The Problem of Increasing Human Energy

the matter is as it is in all other cases: if it is naturally in you to be a good orator, a notable orator you will be when you have acquired knowledge and practice ...

Phaedrus

No matter what happened yesterday it is insignificant when compared to what lies within the core of your being today.

Pursuit of Light: An Extraordinary Journey

I fantasized how no matter what happened, no one could ever come between us, call it wishful thinking, I called it a fact.

Polar

No matter how often you miss the target, keep firing the shots. Your victory is certain!

Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Politics is a matter of leading other people. Admittedly not where they want to go, but where they ought to go.

The Philosopher's Kiss: A Novel

I don't think it matters how many parents you've got, as long as those who are around make their presence a good one.

Prozac Nation

I don't think it matters how many parents you've got, so long as the ones who are around make their presence in a long way.

Prozac Nation

A woman can't do anything about her appearance. Either she's pretty or she isn't. But her character is quite another matter.

The Prize

Every body has their taste in noises as well as other matters; and sounds are quite innoxious, or most distressing, by their sort rather than their quantity.

Persuasion

write with honesty and don't worry about the feelings of others, because no matter what you say, they'll hate you anyway.

Portrait in Sepia

We don't suffer from a shortage of metaphors, is what I mean. But you have to be careful which metaphor you choose, because it matters.

Paper Towns

Practice trust in small matters for huge returns in the large ones.

Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

But, it’s not what they think of you that matters, it’s what you think of yourself. If I’d said something mean to them, I wouldn't like myself very much.

Temperance

A wise mother knows: It is her state of consciousness that matters. Her gentleness and clarity command respect. Her love creates security.

The Tao of Motherhood

That was the trouble with moving houses; no matter how carefully you packed the books, they never ended up on the new shelves in quite the right place.

The Torment of Others