Source Quotes

It's a source of great sadness to me that my father died without having seen me do anything worthwhile. He was constantly having to make excuses for me.

Art has this ability to allow you to connect back through history in the same way that biology does. I'm always looking for source material.

From labour health, from health contentment spring; contentment opes the source of every joy.

A colour is a physical object as soon as we consider its dependence, for instance, upon its luminous source, upon other colours, upon temperatures, upon spaces, and so forth.

I'm very good with technology, I always have been, and with machines in general. They seem not threatening like other people find them, but a source of fun and amusement.

Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.

We all shared an admiration of Debussy both as a musician and as sort of an icon for the 20th century. It seemed like an interesting idea to go right back 100 years to find the source of some new ideas now.

Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post.

Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness.

Readership was high, and very attentive. It was people's only source of knowledge about the world.

The Bible must be considered as the great source of all the truth by which men are to be guided in government as well as in all social transactions.

But before looking to the future, let's glance back at the road we've traveled these past two years because that is the source of much of the optimism we are all feeling about the future.

Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.

My mom was a source of strength.She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all.

The way to an American economic comeback, the way to help those out of work today find a paycheck, is to unleash the forces of job creation in America. The source of new jobs isn't going to be the bureaucracies of Washington, but rather the creativity, ingenuity, and hard work of the American people.

I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.

Ideas, like large rivers, never have just one source.

One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at. This simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity.

I have a great deal of difficulty with those who live in a hugely prosperous country telling people in the developing world that they should be deprived of a critical source of energy.

At one time musical theater, particularly in the '40s and '50s, was a big source of pop songs. That's how musical theater started, really - it was just a way of linking several pop songs for the stage.

Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow.

To make the moral achievement implicit in science a source of strength to civilization, the scientist will have to have the cooperation also of the philosopher and the religious teacher.

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.

Aggression, the writer's main source of energy.

The same Source that gave you the idea, will give you the means to see it through.

To be frank, I suspect that today there is little respect for Christianity as source of moral teaching about goodness.

I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

The left is being funded primarily by the drug traffickers who provide this tax money and that's why the guerrillas in Colombia, unlike the guerrillas anywhere else in Latin America, have been able to survive for 40 years because they have a hard, solid source of income.

Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties.