A person's a person, no matter how small.

A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

Appearances matter and remember to smile.

Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

Discontent, blaming, complaining, self-pity cannot serve as a foundation for a good future, no matter how much effort you make.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism.

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.

For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.

I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.

I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.

I finally understood what true love meant...love meant that you care for another person's happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.

It doesn’t matter what you say you believe - it only matters what you do.

It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.

It is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is put into them that matters.

It is not truth that matters, but victory

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.

Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.

Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence.

Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

No matter how big the lie; repeat it often enough and the masses will regard it as the truth.

No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.

No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

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

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.

The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.

The depressing thing about tennis is that no matter how good I get, I'll never be as good as a wall.

The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.

Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

With educated people, I suppose, punctuation is a matter of rule; with me it is a matter of feeling. But I must say I have great respect for the semi-colon; it's a useful little chap.

You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be!

You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.