Life is what we make of it. Whether we conceive of an inner god force or an other, outer God, doesn't matter. Relying on that force does.

How thoughtful of God to arrange matters so that, wherever you happen to be born, the local religion always turns out to be the true one.

Everybody, at some point in their life, has fallen down and not felt like getting back up, but you have to, no matter how difficult it is.

No matter how much the government controls the economic system, any problem will be blamed on whatever small zone of freedom that remains.

A lot can change between planning something and actually doing it. But maybe all that really matters is that anything is different at all.

What a difficult thing it is to ask someone's advice on a matter without coloring his judgment by the way in which we present our problem.

When you're in that zone there's nothing really the defense can do ... It doesn't matter who's sticking you because everything looks good.

I would not be happy unless I had some regular work to do every day and I imagine that I will always feel that way no matter how old I am.

In the end, the end of a life only matters to friends, family, and other folks you used to know. For everyone else, it's just another end.

Follow your heart and don't question it, no matter where it tells you to go It will open up a world of experiences you can't even imagine.

Limitation is not a matter of justice. It is a rule of public policy which has its origin in history and its justification in convenience.

The best guide in life is strength. In religion, as in all other matters, discard everything that weakens you, have nothing to do with it.

It doesn't matter whose idea it is or where it came from or when it arrived in the process. The best idea is the best idea no matter what.

In the matter of faith, we have the added weight of hope to that of reason in the convictions which we sustain relating to a future state.

I imagine the film ["300"] as if I was a Spartan and I had never seen an immortal or a Persian, or an elephant or a rhino for that matter.

No matter how complex global problems may seem, it is we ourselves who have given rise to them. They cannot be beyond our power to resolve

Many invest wisely in business matters, but fail to invest time and interest in their most valued possessions: their spouses and children.

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

What I like about the jokes, to me it's a lot of logic, no matter how crazy they are. It has to make absolute sense, or it won't be funny.

When all your muscles are properly developed, you will, as a matter of course, perform your work with minimum effort and maximum pleasure.

As a matter of principle, I always come to a film like a blank slate, I don't learn my lines in advance. With this approach, I feel clean.

Every actor you learn from, take something from everyone - big actor or not. Whether they're big movie stars or not doesn't really matter.

Training the will in trivial and grave matters increases its strength and flexibility, and enables man to constantly strive and persevere.

It was only the matter of a new voice. Nobody listened to an old voice anymore. Old voices became a part of one's self, like a fingernail.

Success isn't supposed to happen, no matter how hard you work. There's no guarantee you're going to succeed. There's nothing set in stone.

Any talented decadent can make unreality believable. To make reality convincing is another matter, a matter for only the greatest masters.

No matter how hard we strive for objectivity, writers are biased toward tension - those moments in which character is forged and revealed.

We found out that no matter how good you are you can't go out there and compete against teams that have been together for quite some time.

I don't know how you're standing here. Yet you haven't broken. Not where it matters. Having come this far, I'm not sure you can be broken.

I used to be afraid of failing at something that really mattered to me, but now I'm more afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter.

Color which, like music, is a matter of vibrations, reaches what is most general and therefore most indefinable in nature: its inner power.

Neither the few nor the many have a right to act merely by their will, in any matter connected with duty, trust, engagement, or obligation.

Living a life that matters doesn't happen by accident. It's not a matter of circumstance but of choice. Choose to live a life that matters.

Every single day in a marriage, we influence each other. It is a matter of am I going to have a positive influence or a negative influence?

No matter how wild reality was obviously often being, it was an absolutely secure place, as a tone and intelligence, and a thing happening.

I'm fascinated by offensive subject matter. Always have been. It is very natural to me, as any teach I've ever had growing up could attest.

Are my politics Democrat or Republican? I think both are horrific. And it doesn't matter anyway. Money runs America; money runs everywhere.

Start your day with good intentions and set yourself up for a good attitude. It's not what happens to you that matters but how you respond.

No matter where you are or what you're doing, it's always great if you don't have to get up and physically change the song that plays next.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.

It doesn't matter what happened last night or the night - or tomorrow night. It's all about what you're doing with this audience right now.

No publisher should ever express an opinion of the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide.

No matter how poorly you play, there is always someone you can beat. No matter how well you play, there is always someone who can beat you.

Art is a matter strictly of experience, not of principles and what counts first and last in art is quality, all other things are secondary.

There are a lot of guys who have terrible throwing motions-worse than mine. But they still get the ball downfield. That's all that matters.

Everybody's got the seam of goodness in them, Kit," said Grandpa. "Just a matter of whether it can be found and brought out into the light.

Wearing a dress shows I can be as feminine as I want. I'm a heterosexual...big deal, but if I was a homosexual, it wouldn't matter, either.

Never forget the morals instilled in you and what really matters in Life. Never let other voices of other people drown out your inner voice

No matter how hard people try break you down, or whoever tries to stomp on you. You will always have the same value. No one can change you.

We speak of the masculine and the feminine, but they are the wrong labels. It is really more a matter of poetry versus intellectualization.

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