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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath. — M. F. Husain

But Louis XIV had clever ministers, mainly men of humble origin chosen for their outstanding ability. — E.H. Gombrich

We combine our strength from the roots of our origin. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Wealth is knowledge and its origin is evolution — Eric Beinhocker

And this is the origin of pop music: it's a professional music which draws upon both folk music and fine arts music as well. — Pete Seeger

All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination. — Carl Jung

This is the trouble with origin hunting. There are so many origins. — Daniel Smith

A word has power in and of itself. It comes from nothing into sound and meaning; it gives origin to all things. — N. Scott Momaday

The RNA World referred to an hypothetical stage in the origin of life on Earth. — Sidney Altman

Our parents are the primal source. We make our own lives, but our origin stories are theirs. They go back with us to the beginning of time. — Cheryl Strayed

What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats? — Henry David Thoreau

I soon learned to separate theological from moral prejudices, and I gave up looking for a supernatural origin of evil. A — Friedrich Nietzsche

The origin of agriculture involved both human intentionality and a set of underlying ecological and evolutionary principles. — Kent V. Flannery

But then again, they
were like baby Einsteins on crack. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

The origin and the operation of the universe do not require any violations of the laws of physics. — Victor J. Stenger

Atheism has been on the rise for years now, and the Bible of the atheists is 'The Origin of Species.' — Kirk Cameron

The greatest single achievement of nature to date was surely the invention of the molecule DNA. — Lewis Thomas

Don't know if it's good or bad that a Google search on "Big Bang Theory" lists the sitcom before the origin of the Universe — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

One of the most significant events in our distant past is still perhaps the greatest mystery: the origins of life itself. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself. — Carl Sagan

Every true revival ... has had its earthly origin in prayer. — R.A. Torrey

There is nothing great in the world that does not owe its origin to the creative ability of an individual man. — Adolf Hitler

Dubium sapientiae initium. (Doubt is the origin of wisdom.) — Rene Descartes

All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas - not money. — Robert Collier

We look to ourselves to find the reflection of others. That is the origin of all wars. — Dahlia L. Summers

I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin. — Bess Truman

When your heart overfloweth broad and full like the river, a blessing and a danger to the lowlanders: there is the origin of your virtue. — Friedrich Nietzsche

It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us. — Oscar Wilde

Lord have mercy upon mankind.
Deliver and save the world from the dreadful EBOLA VIRUS. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Every film has an origin. It is made under certain circumstances, and that is a very important point that should be kept in mind during a review. — Anurag Kashyap

The persecuting spirit has its origin ... in the assumption that one's own opinions are infallibly correct. — John Fiske

It takes solitude under the stars, for us to be reminded of our eternal origin and our far destiny. — Archibald Rutledge

Every mystery of life has its origin in the heart. — Hans Urs Von Balthasar

The most valuable discoveries have found their origin in the most trivial accidents. — Pliny The Elder

Two long lines of Shifters stretched over the field, standing unmoved. They expertly held composite bows at ready, various in origin and style. — A.O. Peart

Whatever lies beyond the limits of experience, and claims another origin than that of induction and deduction from established data, is illegitimate. — George Henry Lewes

Sexuality is more a symptom of your life's condition than a cause, more a consequence than an origin. — Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

This creature was evil and monstrous because we made him that way; it wasn't like he got to pick his origin story. — Ann Aguirre

There needs not a great soul to make a hero; there needs a god-created soul which will be true to its origin; that will be a great soul! — Thomas Carlyle

I don't like catchphrases either. A current one would be, "Bye, Felicia." It's used so much that we don't even know the origin anymore. — Margaret Cho

Every form of life is in its origin not natural, but divine and human; for it must spring from love, just as there can be no reason without spirit. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Most gravity has no known origin. Is it some exotic particle? Nobody knows. Is dark energy responsible for expansion of the universe? Nobody knows. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin. — Lord Acton

Today, the origin of 90% of all the edible food Gambians consume are from places they have never heard of. — Yahya Jammeh

These four noble truths are the truth of suffering, the truth of its origin, the truth of cessation and the path leading to cessation. — Dalai Lama XIV

Celestial mechanics is the origin of dynamical systems, linear algebra, topology, variational calculus and symplectic geometry. — Vladimir Arnold

Governments have their origin in the moral identity of men. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Each solution has its origin in the imagination of someone" - Rydgley Naive, "Lyamnay's Shadows — Annarita Faggioni

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility. — William Wordsworth

It is mere rubbish thinking, at present, of origin of life; one might as well think of origin of matter. — Charles Darwin

Anything that is western origin, first you verify it, then accept it. Anything that is Indian origin, first accept it, then verify it if necessary. — Swami Vivekananda

There shall be equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons in the armed services without regard to race, color, religion or national origin. — Harry S. Truman

We behold the face of nature bright with gladness. — Charles Darwin

The origin of corruption in politics is surely in the thought that you are the bearer of ultimate virtue. — B.W. Powe

The origin of civilization is man's determination to do nothing for himself which he can get done for him. — H. C. Bailey

But should not atheists have an equal obligation to explain the origin of pleasure in a world of randomness and meaninglessness? — Philip Yancey

Physicians still retain something of their priestly origin; they would gladly do what they forbid. — Otto Von Bismarck

I am first and foremost an actress of Indian origin. — Freida Pinto

There's a long and sacred history of the use of X to symbolize the name of Christ, and from its origin, it has meant no disrespect. — R.C. Sproul

The origin of the name is an enigmatic quotation from James Joyce: "Three quarks for Muster Mark! — Stephen Hawking

For origin and development of human faculty we must look to these processes of association in lower animals. — Edward Thorndike

Revealing of origin , evidence the existence of hidden pearls in mind which is addicted to imagine and thought as well. — Seema Gupta

I personally adore origin stories - they're so intriguing, learning what shaped and formed a character. — Keri Russell

The science of the earth ... invites us to be present at the origin of things, and to enter into the very worship of the Creator. — John William Dawson

Do not accept any information without a deep research on the origin. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The origin of life is one of the great outstanding mysteries of science. — Paul Davies

We chose Fox Way. We made it, Calla and Persephone and I. But it's only your origin story, not your final destination. — Maggie Stiefvater

The theory of evolution is totally inadequate to explain the origin and manifestation of the inorganic world. — John Ambrose Fleming

He who thus considers things in their first growth and origin ... will obtain the clearest view of them. — Aristotle.

Agassiz, when I saw him last, had read but a part of Origin of Species. He says it is POOR-VERY POOR!!. The fact is, he is very much annoyed by it. — Asa Gray

Every emotion that we experience on a moment-by-moment basis has origin. The origin is a thought (s). — Assegid Habtewold

Armael shook his head. "The Origin created all creatures for a purpose."
"Are these supposed to rid the world of stupid photographers? — Pat Harris

It is easier to believe that there was nothing before there was something than that there was something before there was nothing. — Julian Huxley

Left to themselves, people remake their origin stories every few generations to suit present circumstances. — Jo Walton

Every muscular rigidity contains the history and the meaning of its origin. — Wilhelm Reich

Be like the koru; as you go forward into the forever-changing future, always remain faithful to the point of origin. — Lauren Lola

How good something is should never be determined by its cost, designer, origin, or its perceived value by others. — Ashly Lorenzana

Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels. — Francisco De Goya

I may as well shackle my wrist to a bolt of lightning as attach myself to a mortal. — Jessica Khoury

In total seclusion, enlightening, I found the origin of my being. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

It is certain that no culture can flourish without narratives of transcendent origin and power — Neil Postman

The origin of sorrow is this: to wish for something that does not come to pass. — Epictetus

Maybe this kind of devotion is sinful," I continued. "Perhaps it was even the origin of sin. But you and I are already damned. — Katherine Pine

Religion may have become a codification of morality, and it may fortify it, but it's not the origin of it. — Frans De Waal

The quest for our origin is the sweet fruit's juice which maintains satisfaction in the minds of the philosophers. — Luca Pacioli

Adjectives in English absolutely have to be in this order: opinion-size-age-shape-colour-origin-material-purpose Noun. — Mark Forsyth

Dream your dream; and realize that you are more than just the dreamer, you are the point of origin for its reality. — Steve Maraboli

Feel not as though it is a sphere we live on. Rather, an infinite plane which has the illusion of leading yourself back to the point of origin. — Reggie Watts

Every new social structure strives to come up with some kind of mythology of divine origin for its values and aims. — Zsuzsanna Budapest

A man is the origin of his action. — Aristotle.

The poet, in the novelty of his images, is always the origin of language. — Gaston Bachelard

Poverty is the origin of invention — Sunday Adelaja

So multiverse or not, we still have to come to terms with the origin of the laws of nature. And the only viable explanation here is the divine Mind. — Antony Flew

before the origin of things, geometry was coeternal with the Divine Mind — Johannes Kepler

People think "monsters" are born without origin. But it is the monsters that have the greatest stories to tell ... — Charles Lee

My mother born in Mexico, but was Lebanese in origin. She born 1902 the same year my father arrived to Mexico when he was 14 years old. — Carlos Slim

The origin of all mankind was the same; it is only a clear and good conscience that makes a man noble, for that is derived from heaven itself. — Seneca The Younger

His subject is the "Origin of Species," & not the origin of Organization; & it seems a needless mischief to have opened the latter speculation at all. — Harriet Martineau

The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice. — Clarence Darrow

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