Quotes About Matter
I used to thrust papers, things, into my pockets: always had a lot of reading matter about my person somewhere: on ferries, cars, anywhere, I would read, read, read: it's a good habit to get into: have you ever noticed how most people absolutely waste most all their spare time?
~ Walt Whitman
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The film is the first art form capable of demonstrating how matter plays tricks on man.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
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Something different is disclosed in the drunkenness of passion: the landscape of the body... These landscapes are traversed by paths which lead sexuality into the world of the inorganic. Fashion itself is only another medium enticing it still more deeply into the universe of matter.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
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This is a matter of freedom, not price, so think of 'free speech,' not 'free beer.' " For
~ Walter Isaacson
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Einstein's goal as he pursued his general theory of relativity was to find the mathematical equations describing two complementary processes: 1. How a gravitational field acts on matter, telling it how to move. 2. And in turn, how matter generates gravitational fields in spacetime, telling it how to curve. His head-snapping insight was that gravity could be defined as the curvature of spacetime, and thus it could be represented by a metric tensor. For more than three years he
~ Walter Isaacson
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In explaining the amazing mechanisms of life, little things matter. And very little things matter a lot.
~ Walter Isaacson
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His theory indicated that the universe would have to be either expanding or contracting, not staying static. According to his field equations, a static universe was impossible because the gravitational forces would pull all the matter together.
~ Walter Isaacson
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I believe that life itself is some kind of conspiracy. If all matter vibrates ~ then everything is music.
~ Walter Mosley
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That means that the universe is two-dimensional. Matter, energy, time, you, me and the floor are holograms.
~ Warren Ellis
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Everything in the universe is energy, including you. All of the things that constitute your body are really a form of energy. They are just resonating at a certain frequency and appear to be solid because of that frequency.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
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it doesn't matter if it's in your house or in your heart. Dust never truly settles.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
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Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.
~ Charles Lindbergh
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ever called her child.) The poor creature told her frankly all the matter, not without dropping out infinite numbers of diamonds. "In good faith," cried the mother, "I must send my child thither. Come hither, Fanny, look what comes out of thy sister's mouth when she speaks!
~ Charles Perrault
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If the photographers are soul-thieves, whose soul is being stolen in a photograph of the night sky? The soul of the last one to go to bed and the soul of the first one to rise in the morning, perhaps? Photography is a black art like alchemy. It turns matter into spirit and spirit into matter. Still, there are moments when looking at a photograph of a night sky we have a hunch what the word soul means, what the word infinity encompasses.
~ Charles Simic
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It is, I guess, exactly what you're stuck with if you can't get some perspective on this matter, sweet pea.
~ Cheryl Strayed
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The physical world of matter is a reality. But it is a reality within a larger reality. Matter is made of energy. Everything in the universe is made of energy. We have consciousness. We are consciousness aware of itself. We are pure conscious energy. Energy cannot be created nor destroyed. So, we are immortal pure conscious energy. We have existed before our human incarnation, and we will still exist after. We are immortal pure conscious energy.
~ H.W. Mann
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You want a crime to torture yourself for, try cowardice . The only sin that ever mattered a shit is the shame that put us all here. Fuck, I didn't give you that power just so you could judge yourselves . I gave you the power so you could judge God .
~ Hal Duncan
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The subjective texture of our conscious mental experiences—the feeling of pain, the experience of sound, the awareness of color—is different from anything that is simply physical. If the world were only made of matter these subjective aspects of consciousness would not exist. But they do exist! So there must be more to the world than matter.
~ Hank Hanegraaff
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How old is the laird?" "Wheesht, lass, I cannae recall. Such things are of little interest to me. Ye should ask the laird. Then, again, what does it matter? He be hale and handsome. Blood still runs hot, aye?" Mora chuckled when Bridget blushed. "Has all his teeth, too. Nay, age doesnae matter. Tis the heart of the mon what counts, nay how long it has been beating." "There
~ Hannah Howell
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Elsewhere, Schmemann puts it beautifully: Christ came not to replace "natural" matter with some "supernatural" and sacred matter, but to restore it and to fulfill it as the means of communion with God.
~ Hans Boersma
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As in play, it rests on a common willingness of the participants in conversation to lend themselves to the emergence of something else, the Sache or subject matter which comes to presence and presentation in conversation.
~ Hans-Georg Gadamer
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To most of us, it was merely a matter of form. We would have voted the contract right then and there.
~ Harry Kemelman
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Can I step away from this digital maw? Will my voice still matter if no one can hear it?
~ Heather Havrilesky
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Waters thick. Bloods thick. I feel thick. You feel thick. God feels thick. So what's the matter?
~ Heather Lydia Thornhill
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