Source Quotes
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O, if the deeds of human creatures could be traced to their source, how beautiful would even death appear; for how much charity, mercy, and purified affection would be seen to have their growth in dusty graves!
Charles Dickens
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I have never sought out the extraordinary or the scoop. I looked at what complemented my life. The beauty of the ordinary was always the source of my greatest emotions.
Willy Ronis
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The endless legacy of the past to the present is the secret source of human genius.
Honore de Balzac
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I am always the source of the worst rumors about myself.
Jonathan Ames
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It is unlawful for any person to accept my view without knowing the source from where we got them.
Abu Hanifa
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Birth Matters... It matters because it is the way we all begin our lives outside of our source, our mother's bodies. It's the means from which we enter and feel our first impression of the wider world. For each mother, it is an event that shakes and shapes her to her innermost core. Women's perceptions about their bodies and their babies' capabilities will be deeply influenced by the care they receive around the time of birth.
Ina May Gaskin
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Love is the source of every virtue in you and of every deed which deserves punishment.
Dante Alighieri
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In the world view of tauhid, man fears only one power, and is answerable before only one judge. He turns to only one qibla, and directs his hopes and desires to only one source. And the corollary is that all else is false and pointless all the diverse and variegated tendencies, strivings, fears, desires and hopes of man are vain and fruitless.
Ali Shariati
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Those moments in your life when you feel absolute exhilaration are moments of complete alignment with the Source within you.
Esther Hicks
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Tis this desire of bending all things to our own purposes which turns them into confusion and is the chief source of every error in our lives.
Sarah Fielding
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Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being. Patient with both friends and enemies, you accord with the way things are. Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world.
Lao Tzu
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Love has its source in God, for love is the very essence of His being.
Kay Arthur
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For me, the arts are just an endless source of intelligence, brilliance, imagination, and originality.
Gail Levin
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I love my kids. But I don't give them the burden of being the source of my love.
Anthony Robbins
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The sun as the expression of old world energy is torn down from the heavens by modern man, who by virtue of his technological superiority creates his own energy source.
El Lissitzky
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If you look carefully, almost all Old Money secrets can be traced to a single source: a longer-term outlook.
Bill Bonner
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The main source of competition in society may not be among individuals but rather among cooperating groups of peers.
Alex Pentland
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
Thomas Carlyle
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A friendship between reporter and source lasts only until it is profitable for one to betray the other.
Maureen Dowd
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There's one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.
Seneca the Younger
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As long as colonialism was allowed to reign and fester in Africa, it was going to be a source of tension, if not war, as was evidenced by World War I itself, which, among other things, featured Germany on one side of the barricades and Britain, which had come earlier to the table of colonial plunder, on the other.
Gerald Horne
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...primal people see the objects of this world not or not only as solid but as open windows to their divine source.
Huston Smith
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Invaluable....the best one-stop source I've seen for what various officials actually said at various times, suffused with intelligent analysis.
Alan Bock
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I believe in it, and I trust it too and treasure it above everything, the personal, the personal, the personal! I put my faith in it not only as the source, the ground of meaning in art, in life, but as the meaning itself.
Eudora Welty