Quotes about what Really Matters

For some people, what really matters to them is sleep. Votes: 4

My job as a pollster is to understand what really matters. Votes: 4

Work is work, but family is for life. That's what really matters to me. Votes: 4

I've come to learn that what really matters is the relationship, the quality of the relationship. Votes: 4

The name on the front of the jersey is what really matters, not the name on the back. Votes: 4

Faith Alone is what really matters. Votes: 3

You don't have to do everything; just do what really matters. Votes: 3

Men are fools who forget what really matters while time goes by. Votes: 3

People are so brainwashed by the rules that they don't know what really matters. Votes: 3

You can talk about strategy all you want, but what really matters is resiliency. Votes: 3

The fruit is what really matters, not how gnarly or beautiful the apple tree is. Votes: 3

Freedom to really prioritize and really zone into what really matters which is the parent-child connection. Votes: 3

In the end, what really matters? Only kindness. Only making somebody a little happier for your presence. Votes: 3

[It's] difficult to engage people in politics when they believe that what really matters is where they personally stand. Votes: 3

To me what really matters is that it shouldn't matter to you what day of the week it is. Votes: 3

But what really matters is not what you believe but the faith and conviction with which you believe… Votes: 3

I feel that sometimes we are so distracted by superficial things, we forget what really matters: cherishing those around us. Votes: 3

In the knowledge of truth, what really matters is the possession of it, not the impulse under which it was sought. Votes: 3

In order to do what really matters to you, you have to, first of all, know what really matters to you. Votes: 3

I've come to understand that the truth isn't really what's important...what really matters is what people agree is the truth. -Greymane Votes: 3

When you care more about what others think of you than what God knows about you, you've lost perspective on what really matters. Votes: 3

The direction and constancy of the will is what really matters, and intellect and feeling are only important insofar as they contribute to that. Votes: 3

Cities can be rebuilt, industries can be rebuilt, what really matters are strategy forces, military forces and the cadres leaders, political, military and economic. Votes: 3

The tougher the times, the more clarity you gain about the difference between what really matters and what you only pretend to care about. Votes: 3

Never forget the morals instilled in you and what really matters in Life. Never let other voices of other people drown out your inner voice Votes: 3

You cannot change the course of events, but you can change your attitude, and what really matters is the attitude and not the mere event. Votes: 3

The shape is the most important to me because it is what really matters and what's really missing in the market. Anything else is easier. Votes: 3

I can encourage my daughter to love her body, but what really matters are the observations she makes about my relationship with my own body. Votes: 3

When you aimlessly shoot for lofty goals, with no personal connection to them, you loose sight of what really matters, and what will really make you content. Votes: 3

At the end of the day, it's important to know what really matters most in life...your sanity, your health, your family, and the ability to start anew. Votes: 3

I share the same advice that my mom gave me - stay hydrated and sleep well. And that being a beautiful person on the inside is what really matters. Votes: 3

I would be remiss when talking about beauty secrets to not say that one of the best is to care about the world around you. That's what really matters. Votes: 3

The prevailing view has been that the market will earn a high rate of return if the holding period is long enough, but entry point is what really matters. Votes: 3

What happened on September 11 compels us to focus on who we are as Americans, what we stand for, what really matters in our lives - family, friends, faith and freedom. Votes: 3

Basketball isn't a game; It's an art form. You master the fundamentals so you can forget 'em, so you can improvise and just concentrate on what really matters: getting buckets. Votes: 3

I think that people get outraged over things. I think what we really need is a kind of borderline extinction level event to get people back to caring about what really matters. Votes: 3

The jokes are great but what really matters for a comedian is his performance, his whole attitude, and the laughs that he gets between the jokes rather than on top of the jokes. Votes: 3

A while back, when Dick and Barry and I agreed that what really matters is what you like, not what you are like, Barry proposed the idea of a questionnaire for prospective partners. Votes: 3

It's not what you're faced with that's the problem, it's what you do with the situation. Your experience is not the important thing; what really matters is what you do with your experience. Votes: 3

The friend who cares makes it clear that whatever happens in the external world, being present to each other is what really matters. In fact, it matters more than pain, illness, or even death. Votes: 3

I don't care if I ever hit radio, and I don't care if I ever get any bigger than this. I just wanna stand up for artistry because that's what really matters in music Votes: 3

Ultimately, what really matters is not just the experiences you have at a young age, but whether or not you are equipped-by your parents, by your genetics, by your education-to survive and deal with them. Votes: 3

How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most. Votes: 3

Walking around a slum in a third world country quickly puts into perspective what really matters in life. It grounds you in a way that you can't experience without getting out of your bubble at home. Votes: 3

The Song is a gritty, realistic, and powerful film. The acting and production quality are excellent, and the story is captivating. Although not for children, the story is a good reminder to adults of what really matters! Votes: 3

I don't waste time. I move. I finish things. I don't try and do things to the nth degree. I know what's important and what's not. I've really learned that. That's a judgement I've learned, what really matters. Votes: 3

When people seriously undertake to identify what really matters most to them in their lives, what they really want to be and do, they become very reverent. They start to think in larger terms than today and tomorrow. Votes: 3

Challenges, when you're in a tumultuous situation, are an opportunity to grow, an opportunity to get closer to God, an opportunity to find and kind of reform yourself, and to figure out what really matters and what your priorities are. Votes: 3

Focus is not a 'business only' thing. Each person has only twenty-four hours per day, and how we spend those hours shows what's important in our lives. The question we must ask ourselves is...Are we focusing on what really matters? Votes: 3

I'm better when I'm busy. I am happier. I am a bit useless when I'm not busy. I start thinking too much, which is never a good thing. When I'm busy I have a better perspective on what really matters - the priorities. Votes: 3

Remember, we Christians think man lives for ever. Therefore, what really matters is those little marks or twists on the central, inside part of the soul which are going to turn it, in the long run, into a heavenly or a hellish creature. Votes: 3

We need to recognise that what really matters isn't buying more and more consumer goods, but family, friends, and knowing that we are doing something worthwhile with our lives. Helping to reduce the appalling consequences of world poverty should be part of that reassessment. Votes: 3

Things look different depending on your perspective. As I see it, fighting to bridge those gaps isn't what really matters. The most important thing is to know them inside and out, as differences, and to understand why certain people are the way they are. Votes: 3

The purpose of revival is to fire the church with divine energy for her divine assignment. Revival will tear us away from our temporal pursuits to give ourselves for what really matters.Revival will not occur without prayer. Prevailing prayer is always antecedent to revival. Votes: 3

There will come a time in your life when you lose something that matters to you. You'll fight for it and you won't win. But what really matters isn't the war you're waging, it's that you don't lose the person you are in the midst of the battle. Votes: 3

Your choices are the reason you are who you are today. When you look back, maybe thinking you shouldn't have done a particular thing, don't stay there. Live for this very moment. After all, this moment is what really matters, your past has come and gone. Move on, Votes: 3

We run a danger of trying to say the casualties are less than other wars or more than expected. It's just everybody matters, every person matters, and what really matters is having the strategy and the will to make sure any death is honored by achieving an objective. Votes: 3

I think I've been fortunate enough to have a fairly long career and hopefully I'm at the middle of it now. And I think I'm starting to develop a certain amount of experience and a certain amount of wisdom about kind of what really matters and what doesn't matter. Votes: 3

I'm a sci-fi fan, and I guess you have to let go of some of that at some point, and realize that as long as you're focused on telling a story that you care about, at the end of the day, that's what really matters, even to hard-core sci-fi fans. Votes: 3

What we do and say and show really matters. Votes: 2

What really matters to me is what my peers think. Votes: 2

What really matters is what you do with what you have. Votes: 2

It really doesn't matter to me what people say about me anymore. Votes: 2

I know I'll always work. In what form, it really doesn't matter. Votes: 2

Be yourself. You're okay. And it really doesn't matter what other people think. Votes: 2

What we really are matters more than what other people think of us. Votes: 2

When you make the right decision, it doesn't really matter what anyone else thinks. Votes: 2

If the material is inspiring and motivates you, then it doesn't really matter what it is. Votes: 2

When you're doing something where you really like the material, it doesn't matter what medium it's in. Votes: 2

Virtually everything that gets printed about me is wrong anyway, so it doesn't really matter what you say. Votes: 2

Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings. Votes: 2

If I love the character, then that's all that matters to me. It doesn't really matter what genre it is. Votes: 2

For me, it doesn't matter how difficult something is, it doesn't matter how impressive it is, it's what sounds best that really counts. Votes: 2

I think it's really finding that belief in yourself, where you just have it no matter what's going on, no matter what anyone else says. I think that's the challenge, is to really have that belief in yourself. Votes: 2

What really matters is what you believe. Votes: 0

Talent is cheap. What really matters is discipline. Votes: 0

It's true, isn't it? Then what else really matters? Votes: 0

What really matters is what happens in us, not to us. Votes: 0

Nothing really matters except what you do now in this instant of time. Votes: 0

If what you're working for really matters, you'll give it all you've got. Votes: 0

Writing seems like the only job where what you think and feel really matters. Votes: 0

It really matters what you listen to. . . . Select music that will strengthen your spirit. Votes: 0

What really happened doesn't matter. What matters is how we agree to remember it. Votes: 0

It doesn't really matter what you do. It is your state of mind that matters. Votes: 0

It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it Votes: 0

What really matters is not just our own winning but helping other people to win, too. Votes: 0

It's not how smart you are that matters, what really counts is how you are smart. Votes: 0

The only part of an argument that really matters is what we think of the people arguing. Votes: 0

What really matters are the lives you touch along the way and how you finish your journey. Votes: 0

Love is holy because it is like grace--the worthiness of its object is never really what matters. Votes: 0

It doesn't matter what you look like really though, it is who you are that matters of course. Votes: 0

It doesn't really matter how you feel about your character, it just matters what you do with it. Votes: 0

In and of itself, nothing really matters. What matters is that nothing is ever in and of itself. Votes: 0

What really matters is the name you succeed in imposing on the facts - not the facts themselves. Votes: 0

It doesn't really matter how you feel about your character; it just matters what you do with it. Votes: 0

With love, there are no rules. The heart decides and what it decides is all that really matters. Votes: 0

It doesn't matter what other people think of you. What really matters is what you think of yourself. Votes: 0

What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return Votes: 0

Does it really matter if you call it July 4th or Independence Day? What matters is what's in your heart. Votes: 0

Let not one single life have passed in vain. What really matters is who you love and how you love. Votes: 0

If I love the character, then thats all that matters to me. It doesnt really matter what genre it is. Votes: 0

What you wear doesn't really matter much. All that matters is where you're going what you're doing while you're wearing it. Votes: 0

Consciously and unconsciously, an artist engaged in serious work is always raising or dealing with the question, 'What really matters?' Votes: 0

What really matters is how God sees me. He isn't concerned with labels; he is concerned about the state of man's soul. Votes: 0

I've always sort of wondered: If everyone else's opinion is what matters, then do you ever really have one of your own? Votes: 0

I lost some friends when I made the move, but if that's what matters to them, then they're not really friends at all. Votes: 0

We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are. Votes: 0

Did I choose you? Did you choose me? And what difference does it make? All that really matters, friend, is that we chose together. Votes: 0

What really matters from the point of view of social capital and civic engagement is not merely nominal membership, but active and involved membership. Votes: 0

It doesn't really matter what "genre" your book is. What matters is that it's a good book of its kind. Whatever that kind may be. Votes: 0

I wrote the book [Today Matters] because I have a passion to help people personally grow. Really what it is, it's a personal growth book. Votes: 0

What really matters in a pencil is not its wooden exterior, but the graphite inside. So always pay attention to what is happening inside you. Votes: 0

It matters not to be a Jewish or a Muslim or a Christian! What really matters is to be good by heart, to be honest and fair! Votes: 0

You need to see things, REALLY see them, feel them, live them, so you know what's big and what's little, what matters and what to put aside. Votes: 0

Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters. Votes: 0

Whenever you look back and say "if" you know you're in trouble. There is no such thing as "if". The only thing that matters is what really happened. Votes: 0

What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing. Votes: 0

What I tell everyone, and I really do for myself is, I have a long-run dream, which is I want to work on stuff that I think matters. Votes: 0

Honestly, what is ageism really, you know? If you take care of yourself and you feel good then that's really all that matters at the end of the day. Votes: 0

I really think it's important that my beliefs don't impinge upon what you get from the movie. It's your opinion that matters and it's far more interesting than mine. Votes: 0

What really matters is that 'Black Swan' deploys and exaggerates all the cliches of earlier ballet movies, especially 'The Red Shoes,' another tale of a ballerina driven mad and suicidal. Votes: 0

What matters in this life is more than winning for ourselves. What really matters is helping others win too. Even if it means slowing down and changing our course now and then. Votes: 0

That which works is authentic. It's a practical truth. What really matters is that we find benefit, regardless of whether it's an ancient traditional approach or some new version, popular or obscure. Votes: 0

It does not matter how great the pressure is. What really matters is where the pressure lies -- whether it comes between you and God, or whether it presses you nearer His heart. Votes: 0

What really matters is your movies and how good a person you are. Otherwise, tabloids and news channels writing about you only builds your curiosity and stardom and propels you to reach wider places. Votes: 0

What really matters for success, character, happiness and life long achievements is a definite set of emotional skills - your EQ - not just purely cognitive abilities that are measured by conventional IQ tests. Votes: 0

It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it. Votes: 0

What really matters is that you do what you think is right, what you believe in, and you surround yourself with the people you care about in this world. That's what counts in this life. Votes: 0

What really matters is that you do what you think is right, what you believe in, and you surround yourself with the people you care about in this world. That's what counts in this life." Votes: 0

Besides, does it really matter who hacked Mrs. [Hillary] Clinton's election campaign team database? Does it? What really matters is the content shown to the community. This is what the discussion should be held about. Votes: 0