In the theater of confusion, knowing the location of the exits is what counts.
It's not what you spend but how you wear it that counts. The key is often to dress up inexpensive basics with accessories. Something like a beautiful designer bag or belt can make everything else look richer and more luxurious.
With integrity, nothing else counts. Without integrity, nothing else counts.
More than anything else we should be concerned about meekness, or our standing in God's sight. If that standing is as it should be, nothing else matters. If it is not, nothing else counts.
What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.
Courage only counts when you can count.
Flip-flopping is kind of an easy thing to identify. During a recent convention, we heard an irate Senator make an angry speech declaring that it is not what you say but, rather, what you do that counts. You flip-flop when you make promises and fail to fulfill them.
It seemed there was always a close correlation between true believers and high body counts.
Surely, in the work of the Lord, it is what we do after we think we have done enough that really counts with him, for that's when the blessings flow.
Making shots counts, but not as much as the people who make them.
I have a couple of nice guitars that I use, but I don't have anything that I collect. I collect a lot of dust in my apartment, if that counts for anything.
We have learned that the things we amassed to prove to ourselves how valuable, how important, how successful we were, didn't prove it at all. In fact, they have very little to do with it. It's what's inside of us, not what's outside of us that counts.
It is what you do about what happens that counts.
It is how you show up at the showdown that counts.
The most important thing is who counts the votes.
Nearly' only counts in horseshoes and hand-grenades.
It's not the size of the nose that matters, it's what's inside that counts.
And in eternity, faith is the only currency that counts.
What counts is not the enormity of the task, but the size of the courage.
Every little thing counts in a crisis.