Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latter with reason or the soul.

The czar always got his dues, no matter if it ruined a family.

Mind is a state of matter.

Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it… Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.

The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and...

If I could have one superpower, I’d want to have the power of mind over matter. I’d want to be able to move things and people with my mind.

I think anyone who suffers from chronic pain can agree with this – you feel this great significance. What I wanted to capture was that significance, and as a matter of fact I think that’s...

People in this world of superficial communication find themselves isolated and lonely and have difficult in talking about personal things that really matter to them.

I don’t learn so good, no matter how good the teacher is.

The matter of international relations is very subtle and exquisite.

That’s my one rule: always take off my makeup; no matter how tired I am before going to bed, it comes off!

No company should depend on one person no matter how that person is smart or genius, whether it’s Apple or News Corp, or Citibank or any other company in the world.

I don’t know about five guys against the world. It’s more like five guys against these three chords, and we’re gonna wrestle ’em down no matter what it takes.

It doesn’t matter how good you are as a band or how good your music may be; if the fans aren’t supporting it and buying your music, it’s hard to make it.

Man knows himself as body, and what he knows of spirit comes through grace. The poet would call it inspiration. But the spirit bloweth where it listeth. Man has no control over his inspiration. If...

The goal is to live a full, productive life even with all that ambiguity. No matter what happens, whether the cancer never flares up again or whether you die, the important thing is that the...

Always, your work is the same: You have to tell a story, you have to make a character. It doesn’t matter if there are thousands of dollars, millions behind it, or if there is nothing.

No one can occupy your generosity except you. Who can occupy your patience when impatience roars through you? Who except you can choose not to act with judgment when all of your thoughts are judgmental?...

There are some teams and logos you see, no matter where you are in the world, and you know exactly who they are and what they mean.

It really shocks me when I encounter people who think kindness doesn’t matter. Because I think it’s pretty much the only thing that matters.

Please, Katsa,” he finally said. “At least talk to me”.She swung around to face him. “What it there to talk about? You know how I feel, and what I think about it.””And what I feel?...

In my opinion, without time you could have no space, and without time matter would not exist. Space must never be thought of as pre-existing in any sense; it is a manufactured quantity. Space is...

I consider myself Istanbul’s storyteller. My subject matter is my town. I consider it my job to explore the hidden patterns of my city’s clandestine corners, its shady, mysterious places, the things I love.

I’ll always love rap, no matter what’s going on.

Anybody can be unhappy. We can all be hurt. You don’t have to be poor to need something or somebody. Rednecks, hippies, misfits – we’re all the same. Gay or straight? So what? It doesn’t...

I’m a registered Independent. But my brother says it’s obvious that I’m a Republican sympathizer. Once I get in the voting booth, it doesn’t matter.

I always believed no matter where you are, as long as you’re doing what you love doing, you’re going to be happy.

The United States is a strong and ardent ally of Israel. The fact of the matter is that friends can disagree. I think what’s important is that world leaders are able to sit down with...

The change of the word does not alter the matter

Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.

‘Jump Street,’ I knew we had a great time. It didn’t matter, didn’t know if it was going to do well.

No matter how painful something is, you have to take it. I saw that in both my parents.

Seat assignment didn’t matter if you’re flying Dallas to Houston and you did it 38 times a day. People just got on, you didn’t sit next to your wife, and it was a 45-minute flight....

Certainly there are worse sins than doing everything possible to make your presidency matter.

The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal in domestic affairs, specifically in the matter of revolution.

We have been telling and hearing and reading war stories for millennia. Their endurance may lie in their impossibility; they can never be complete, for the tensions and the contradictions within them will never be...

My ma and pa are both very artistic, so I suppose it’s in my blood. But my ma’s the one who was into theater and such. I owe my love of it to her. If...

So I’m not a Southern writer in the commonly held sense of the term, like Faulkner or Eudora Welty, who took the South for their entire literary environment and subject matter.

I’m interested in seeking projects no matter where, no matter if it is in the United States, whether in Chile, whether in Venezuela.

Do you know how there are moments when the world moves so slowly you can feel your bones shifting, your mind tumbling? When you think that no matter what happens to you for the rest...

Emptiness is a state of matter.

It didn’t matter that I wore clothes from Sears; I was still different. I looked different. My name was different. I wanted to pull away from the things that marked my parents as being different.

An empire that extends itself selectively is just being prudent about its own limitations. A republic that supports democratization selectively is another matter.

When she smiles at you, you will feel like the whole world in yours. If you really love her; else her smile wouldn’t matter.

As people, no matter what we are doing, your whole body is living and breathing.

Matter is plastic in the face of Mind.

No matter how much money you have or what kind of cocoon you live in, the reality is that you have lost a game of football and let England’s fans down. We are bothered.

I tell you about a fact and truth. In physical reality of matter, there’s no such thing as an imaginary spirit nor spiritual ghost. They are also made of matter, but totally different in size...

No matter how many good deeds we preform, they aren’t the ticket to earning God’s favor. God graces us in spite of what we do in this life, not because of.

While I accept that there are certain things about my private life that will always be of interest to the public, it would be better if you give the same amount of attention to issues...