Quotes by What Matters What matters is not the duration of your life, but the donation of it. Rick Warren durationwhat-mattersmatter God wants to use you to make a difference in His world. He wants to work through you. What matters is not the duration of your life, but the donation of it. Not how long you lived, but how you lived. Rick Warren what-mattersdifferenceslong You'll be alive', he pointed out. 'That's what matters. Enjoy what you have, every little detail of wherever you are. Don't focus on where you aren't. Richelle Mead detailswhat-mattersfocus Relationships, not achievements or the acquisition of things, are what matters most in life. Rick Warren achievementwhat-mattersmotivation I do know I'm going to heaven. I have read all of the Scriptures and the passages that define paradise and things like that. To me, what matters is I'm going to be with Jesus and I'm going to be in his presence. Every knee will bow and every tongue will confess. At that point, you know some to judgment, some to salvation. Rick Warren what-mattersheavenjesus What matters is that someone—that you—know me that well. When a person can see into your soul, it's hard. It forces you to be open. Vulnerable. It's much easier being with someone who's just more of a casual friend. Richelle Mead what-mattersvulnerablesoul C.S. Lewis admitted, when he was asked to set forth his beliefs, that he never felt less sure of them than when he tried to speak of them. Photographers know this frailty. To them words are a pallid, diffuse way of describing and celebrating what matters. Their gift is to see what will be affecting as a print. Mute. Robert Adams what-mattersbeliefway Being a professor and working are not the same thing. The academic community is composed largely of nitwits. If I may generalize. People who don't know very much about what matters very much, who view life through literature rather than the other way around. Robert B. Parker what-mattersviewspeople If I quake, what matters it what I quake at? Our proper vice takes form in one or another shape, according to the sex, age, or temperament of the person, and, if we are capable of fear, will readily find terrors. Ralph Waldo Emerson what-mattersfearsex Still uncertain as to our identity, we think that what matters in the work world is gaining attention and making friends. And these misconceptions and naïveté are brutally exposed in the light of the real world. Robert Greene what-mattersrealthinking Wordsworth's particular grace, his charisma, as theologians say, has been granted in equal measure to so very few men since time was--to Plato and who else? Robert Musil what-mattersplatomen Any single path truly taken leads to all the others. What matters is choosing a starting place - where to stand and begin spinning outward. Even then, you will find that outward and inward become the same direction. The center of the wheel is everywhere. Robin Morgan inwardwhat-matterstaken When you grow up on an island, what matters is how you stand to the sea. Roddy Doyle growing-upwhat-mattersislands What matters more? What you said you'd do, what you hoped to do, or what you did? Ron Kaufman what-mattersmattersaid It does not matter to the killers if their victims are Christian or Muslim, Hindu or Humanist; what matters is that they show that they can kill where they please. Rowan Williams what-matterschristiandoe Having the right message is what matters. It's not who you reach, it's what you say. Roy H. Williams what-mattersmessagesmatter What, then, is the basic difference between today's computer and an intelligent being? It is that the computer can be made to seebut not to perceive. What matters here is not that the computer is without consciousness but that thus far it is incapable of the spontaneous grasp of pattern--a capacity essential to perception and intelligence. Rudolf Arnheim what-mattersdifferencesintelligent What matters is how quickly you do what your soul directs. Rumi what-matterssoulmatter What matters is not your outward appearance. . . but your inner disposition. Cultivate inner beauty, the gentle gracious kind that God delights in. Saint Peter delightwhat-mattersbeauty I've learned my feelings and thoughts are secondary to what needs to get done - that what matters is the next right action. Sam Lamott what-mattersdonefeelings«1516171819202122232425»
