Source Quotes

The critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising.

But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.

The only true source of politeness is consideration.

Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.

As expanding economies continue to grow, the one source of energy that we can develop rapidly, cheaply and with next-to-no emissions is nuclear energy.

A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.

I promise not to become a source of shame for you.

The major source of photochemical smog - petroleum-fueled vehicles - can be replaced by emission-free electric vehicles.

So it's a source of fun and a source of pride to have been a part of this little movie that could.

The best source for finding an agent is called Literary Agents of North America. It's a complete list of agents, not only by name and address, but by type of book they represent and by what their submission criteria are.

Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?

I've been reading this little book. It's called the Russian constitution. And it says that the only source of power in Russia is the people. So I don't want to hear those who say we're appealing to the authorities. Who's the power here?

I think it's the broadest source of dissatisfaction amongst Republicans, out-of-control spending.

My mother is a great source of advice and wisdom and consolation for me.

The Democratic Party looks at massive immigration, legal and illegal, as a source of voters.

I have a great respect for the academics who are working with the source material. My hat's off to them.

Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.

Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discover, and it is a principle even of piety; but wonder which ends in wonder, and is satisfied with wonder, is the quality of an idiot.

Fire is the origin of stone.By working the stone with heat, I am returning it to its source.

The ultimate reason of things must lie in a necessary substance, in which the differentiation of the changes only exists eminently as in their source; and this is what we call God.

The fabled musk deer searches the world over for the source of the scent which comes from itself.

Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within.

Then again, my case was all about the misappropriation of source code because I wanted to become the best hacker in the world and I enjoyed beating the security mechanisms.

An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment.

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.

Locally produced foods - defined as those harvested within a 100-mile radius of one's home - have a lesser impact on the environment because of the decreased need for transportation from source to consumer.

Take a sound from whatever source, a note on a violin, a scream, a moan, a creaking door, and there is always this symmetry between the sound basis, which is complex and has numerous characteristics which emerge through a process of comparison within our perception.

Actually, I feel music becoming more and more important. It's a big source of inspiration. With what's going on in the world, we feel almost desperate. Music also brings you peace.

A movie is not a book. If the source material is a book, you cannot be too respectful of the book. All you owe to the book is the spirit.

This foundational principle - that human beings derive their rights from God, rather than from the State, or any other source - is what made America different.