The Source Quotes

Exactness in little things is a wonderful source of cheerfulness.

We believe that the people are the source of all governmental power; that the authority of the people is to be extended, not restricted.

I try to exercise in nature, and I try to play golf once a month. The last time I played golf with my wife, however, she got better scores than me, which became an additional source of stress.

Refrain from drink which is the source of all evil-and the ruin of half the workmen in this Country.

Know that a word suddenly shot from the tongue is like an arrow shot from the bow. Son, that arrow won't turn back on its way; you must damn the torrent at its source.

A god that created the world and then walked off the site leaving it to its own devices is not a fit object of worship, nor a source of moral authority.

One thing I know, that I know nothing. This is the source of my wisdom.

We are afraid. But fear confirms life and identifies the source of every successful argument - ourselves.

This pleased Onyango, for to him knowledge was the source of all the white man's power, and he wanted to make sure that his son was as educated as any white man.

Architecture isman'sgreat sense of himself embodied in a world of his own making. It may rise as high in quality only as its source because great art isgreat life.

In all matters moderation is desirable. If a thing is carried to excess, it will prove a source of evil.

Why set your heart on a piece ofearth,seek out the source which shines forever.

A permissive government is a government that leaves control to other sources.

Whereas the work is understood to be traceable to a source (through a process of derivation or "filiation"), the Text is without a source - the "author" a mere "guest" at the reading of the Text.

Mathematics is the source of a wicked intellect that, while making man the lord of the earth, also makes him the slave of the machine.

With the attention I got on my wealth, I thought I would have become a source of resentment, but it is just the other way around - it just generates that much more ambition in many people.

The source of your mind is love and whatever you do to go to that source, is spiritual practice.

Revolution is an art that I pursue rather than a goal I expect to achieve. Nor is this a source of dismay; a lost cause can be as spiritually satisfying as a victory.

A person who is severely impaired never knows his hidden sources of strength until he is treated like a normal human being and encouraged to shape his own life.

The source of genius is imagination alone.

The source of genius is imagination alone, the refinement of the senses that sees what others do not see, or sees them differently.

I think that the only thing that can bring us into a place of fullness is being out in the land with other. Then we remember where the source of our power lies.

What seems nasty, painful, evil can become a source of beauty, joy, and strength, if faced with an open mind.

Toil is no source of shame; idleness is shame.

Our wounds are our sources of growth.

Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.

Waves from moving sources: Adagio. Andante. Allegro moderato.

The young should early be trained to bear being left alone; for it is a source of happiness and peace of mind.

Can reason be an idol? Certainly. The philosophy of rationalism puts human reason in the place of God as the source and standard of all truth.

It [idolatry] nourishes mans ambition to domineer over his fellow man. Idolatry, therefore, is the source of all social and moral evil in the world.

I mean, it was a mummy movie. It was a good film independent of its source. It that looks like Lawrence of Arabia on steroids in a lot of ways.

Spirit is the source of peace. It is the source of joy. It is not a duality of happiness and unhappiness, but singular joy.

I believe that the Source from which we come is alive in us as our breath, and as we speak and sing and breathe, we release the beauty of the Creator into the world.

A friendship between reporter and source lasts only until it is profitable for one to betray the other.

Captain Kirk has been a source of pleasure and income for a long time.

And we've become very doubtful of our information sources, because they're all controlled by these huge multilateral corporations

Christ is the source of all true priesthood authority and power on earth. It is His work, in which we are privileged to assist.

Creativity is the very source and the wonder of your experience.

I always felt that the musician's job was to provide an alternative source of information.

To become more conscious is the greatest gift anyone can give to the world; moreover, in a ripple effect, the gift comes back to its source.

Ignore what a man desires and you ignore the very source of his power.

I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source.

Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.

Beauty and health are the chief sources of happiness.

It seems to me that responsiveness is a better source for understanding what moral claims are and how they work upon us.

Gratitude draws the mind into closer touch with the source from which the blessings come.

The first and most important component in nation building is LAW. Law is the source of national Cohesion.

When you contact the Higher Self, the source of power within, you tap into a reservoir of infinite power.

My definition of success is: 1.) The progressive realization of worthy goals 2.) The ability to love and have compassion 3.) To be in touch with the creative source within.

A mortal lives not through that breath that flows in and that flows out. The source of his life is another and this causes the breath to flow.