Strength is a matter of the made-up mind.

My knee is as strong as it was before if not stronger and it's a matter of getting my leg strong. I lost six years of strength in about six month's time so it's going to take another year or two to get that leg back up to full strength but I'm good to go so far.

At their core when things really matter people see a need to turn to God for strength and protection.

You can have financial strength professional strength emotional strength but for me without spiritual strength none of the rest of it matters.

Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work.

People who think they know what they are talking about when they talk about baseball include the announcers and all of the sports press - no matter how much evidence you present them to the contrary they will continue to think that what they think is right.

No matter how many years you play it's always something new and exciting. It's sports you never know what may happen.

Sports is the only entertainment where no matter how many times you go back you never know the ending.

But as a practical matter Detroit's the sports city in the country.

When you're a child no matter if you're doing show business or sports or school or anything you just want to make the adults happy.

He's got everything. He' not a great player yet because he hasn't won any major championships but it's a matter of time. He's an outstanding talent. I didn't realize how tall he is.

Perhaps the single most important element in mastering the techniques and tactics of racing is experience. But once you have the fundamentals acquiring the experience is a matter of time.

I think human society for tens of thousands of years has sent young men out in small groups to do things that are necessary but very dangerous. And they've always gotten killed doing it. And they've always turned it into a matter of honor and a way of gaining acceptance back into society if they survived.

But the truth of the matter is we're an open society we want to remain an open society and there will continue to be vulnerability. That's why we have to meet the threats when they are not yet taking place on our territory and on our soil.

If you ask an economist what's driven economic growth it's been major advances in things that mattered - the mechanization of farming mass manufacturing things like that. The problem is our society is not organized around doing that.

Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.

We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture society class nation one belongs no matter how normal moral or mature one takes oneself to be.

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.

We may smile at these matters but they are melancholy illustrations.

As long as you smile have sparkly eyes and stick your shoulders back nobody's going to notice your bum or your waist or your feet for that matter.

If modernist naturalism were true there would be no objective truth outside of science. In that case right and wrong would be a matter of cultural preference or political power and the power already available to modernists ideologies would be overwhelming.

Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations in politics perhaps even in business in science only one thing matters and that is the facts.

And finally no matter how good the science gets there are problems that inevitably depend on judgement on art on a feel for financial markets.

Nothing matters but the facts. Without them the science of criminal investigation is nothing more than a guessing game.