Source Quotes

You shouldn't use anything as the sole source for anything, in my view.

To me history ought to be a source of pleasure. It isn't just part of our civic responsibility. To me it's an enlargement of the experience of being alive, just the way literature or art or music is.

I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it.

It's not at all good when your cancer is 'palpable' from the outside. Especially when, as at this stage, they didn't even know where the primary source was. Carcinoma works cunningly from the inside out. Detection and treatment often work more slowly and gropingly, from the outside in.

Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological innovation, jobs, and wealth.

The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are.

I was proud to call Dr Rupert a friend. He was always a wonderful source of support and kindness.

Lyrics are very different. There is a clear line between that and a poem. Something that has been a source of great excitement and delight for me is this idea that I get to rhyme.

There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.

My mother speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, etc. By the same post I had several letters from anxious relatives, telling me that it was my duty to come home and thus ease my mother's anxiety.

A lot of people say they want to get out of pain, and I'm sure that's true, but they aren't willing to make healing a high priority. They aren't willing to look inside to see the source of their pain in order to deal with it.

We have seen that no religion stands on the basis of things known; none bounds its horizon within the field of human observation; and, therefore, as it can never present us with indisputable facts, so must it ever be at once a source of error and contention.

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.

I don't lead a writer's life. And I think that can be a source of suspicion and irritation to some people.

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

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.

Bear in mind North Korea has been the leading source, a leading source of nuclear technology and of missile delivery systems to some of the world's great rogues in Iran and Syria.