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“Everything that matters hurts, until it doesn't matter anymore.”
Dianna Hardy“We have a fundamental imperative in our lives to matter to others, to serve others, and to support each other in mattering more.”
Tom Hayes“The insistent drums were an unwelcome reminder of the existence of another world, wholly autonomous, with its own necessities and patterns. The message they were beating out, over and over, was for her; it was saying, not precisely that she did not exist but rather that it did not matter whether she existed or not, that her presence was of no consequence to the rest of the cosmos. It was a sensation that suddenly paralyzed her with dread. There had never been any question of her “mattering”; it went without saying that she mattered, because she was important to herself. But what was the part of her to which she mattered?”
Paul Bowles, The Spider's House“You matter.You are important.There is a reason for your existence.You may not see or understand how this is true, but truth doesn't cease to be truth because of doubt, blindness, or ignor”
Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway“A little porch light from a distant farmhouse dimmed, feeling alone and unneeded until his smallest spark of illumination snuffed out entirely. The night fell as dark as it was quiet. Meanwhile, every secret eye within the vicinity―from insect to animal to human wanderer―stopped to blink, suddenly blinded. Their guiding light had vanished, extinguishing hope in the hearts of many. That little light had mattered, but he knew it not.”
Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway“We each carry with us unique gifts, recognized and unrecognized. We long to harness those gifts in a way that gives life significance and helps us to matter more in the lives of others.”
Tom Hayes“And that infinitesimal change ripples outward -- even smaller but everlasting. I will get forgotten, but the stories will last. And so we all matter -- maybe less than a lot, but always more than none.”
John Green, An Abundance of Katherines“...stories don’t just make us matter to each other—maybe they’re also theonly way to the infinite mattering he’d been after for so long.”
John Green, An Abundance of Katherines“Art is one thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting.”
Elizabeth Bowen“If you’re trying to tell me you’re not used to mattering to someone, I might just bleed out right here on the floor.”
Kelly Moran, Counterbalance