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Matter of fact in May, I'm going with my son Isaac for a...

Matter of fact in May, I'm going with my son Isaac for a 254-mile bike ride from Jerusalem to Elat for peace and the environment.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about peace

The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc.

Quote by Franz Kafka about spirit, emotions, experience, mind, life

Love is a matter of chemistry, sex is a matter of physics.

Love is a matter of chemistry, sex is a matter of physics.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about love, physics, sex

If you are shopping to find a certain thing, no matter how simple it may be, no matter where you go, you will find every conceivable thing except that which you are looking for.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about commerce, things

This is not a matter of weapons, we are hopeful for God's help, the real matter is the extinction of America. And, God willing, it will fall to the ground.

Quote by Mohammed Omar about god, fall, help, real estate

Age is a case of mind over matter, if you don't mind, it...

Age is a case of mind over matter, if you don't mind, it don't matter.

Quote by Satchel Paige about age, mind, olderness

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you do not mind, ...

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you do not mind, it does not matter.

Quote by Mark Twain about age, mind, olderness

To use computers for studing concrete matters, man has to...

To use computers for studing concrete matters, man has to learn to think accurate and abstract.

Quote by Grigore Moisil about computers, use, man

The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of considerable importance, particularly in military affairs.

Quote by Charles Babbage about animals, man

When a mass of matter is to be removed a certain force...

When a mass of matter is to be removed a certain force must be expended; and upon the proper economy of this force the price of transport will depend.

Quote by Charles Babbage about tragedy, force, police, economy

Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no...

Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about happiness, joy, work, man

I feel that there has been progress made since I was a...

I feel that there has been progress made since I was a boy on matters of race, but we have a long way to go.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about progress

There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.

Quote by Richard Bach about events, order, need

No matter what happened with BTO, The Guess Who, or...

No matter what happened with BTO, The Guess Who, or anything that wasn't successful, it was always a learning experience.

Quote by Randy Bachman about experience

The epic poet has behind him a tradition of matter and a tradition of style; and that is what every other poet has behind him too; only, for the epic poet, tradition is rather narrower, rather more strictly compelling.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about tradition, poets, style

Traditional matter must be glorified, since it would be easier to listen to the re-creation of familiar stories than to quite new and unexpected things; the listeners, we must remember, needed poetry chiefly as the re-creation of tired hours.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about creation, unforeseen, poetry, things

But the truth of the matter is that there is there is an opportunity for them to participate in the economic and political future of the country and certainly in the security life of the country.

Quote by John Abizaid about country, security, chance, future, truth, life

I really believe that a lawyer - no matter how good - if he or she is really worth their weight in salt, they will lose some cases because, after all, it is not really one of those secretive things that not everything is decided by who your lawyer...

Quote by Floyd Abrams about things, good, good luck

It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For the First Amendment, that is not good enough. So it is really important that we protect First Amendment rights of people no matter what side of the...

Quote by Floyd Abrams about nation, people, human imperfections, good, good luck

It's a competing interest that matters.

It's a competing interest that matters.

Quote by Floyd Abrams about interest

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