#mat

Out of my discomforts, which were small enough, grew one thing for which I have all my life been grateful, the formation of fixed habits of work. ↗

— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

#enough #fixed #formation #grateful #grew

Music assists him in the use of harmonic and mathematical proportion. ↗

— Marcus V. Pollio

#harmonic #him #mathematical #music #proportion

The Sierra Club is a very good and a very powerful force for conservation and, as a matter of fact, has grown faster since I left than it was growing while I was there! It must be doing something right. ↗

— David R. Brower

#conservation #doing #fact #faster #force

Now Herod was an active man, and soon found proper materials for his active spirit to work upon. ↗

— Flavius Josephus

#found #his #man #materials #now

But if there is a just God, there is ultimate justice. ↗

— Dennis Prager

#just #justice #ultimate

God is a spirit. A spirit is as much matter as oxygen or hydrogen. ↗

— Orson Pratt

#hydrogen #matter #much #oxygen #spirit

Using a first-person narrator is simply a matter of hearing the voice inside yourself. ↗

— James Lee Burke

#hearing #inside #matter #narrator #simply

It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope. ↗

— Manuel Puig

#hollywood #hope #life #matter #phony

What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it. ↗

— Dan Rather

#i #matter #much #nor #say

Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord. ↗

— Joseph Ratzinger

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