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When we look out into space, we are looking into our own origins, because we are truly children of the stars. — Brian Cox

Creation myths are not about the origins of the world at all, but about the origins of patriarchy which has claimed itself as the world — Jane Caputi

He is a foreigner, he is from nowhere, from everywhere, citizen of the world, cosmopolitan. Do not send him back to his origins. — Julia Kristeva

It is crucial for us to understand the origins of our low self-esteem before we can transcend it. — Kevin Solomons

Every man has a map in his heart of his own country and that the heart will never allow you to forget this map. (p. 18) — Alexander McCall Smith

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

Schools are successful only insofar as they reduce the dependence of a child's opportunities upon his social origins. — James S. Coleman

Origins are of the greatest importance. We are almost reconciled to having a cold when we remember where we caught it. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

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

I would not apply the strategy of Calderon. I would look at the causes. Violence in Mexico has its origins in the lack of development and corruption. — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

The lessons learned as we try to build ever more sophisticated nanomachines will almost certainly inform our understanding of the origins of life. — Paul McEuen

Writing in a foreign language - has brought me to the cries of the women silently rebelling in my youth, to my own true origins. — Assia Djebar

And rumors, well, they're strange creatures with a will of their own: the more colorful they grow, the more their true origins fade. By — Rafik Schami

Authority seems to be nothing other than the vanishing-point of textuality. And Nature is authority whose textual origins have been forgotten. — Barbara Johnson

How would one tell a story about happiness? One can only tell of the origins of happiness and its destruction. — Andre Gide

When you look at the origins and evolution of life on Earth, it's been severely affected by asteroid impacts through history. — Rusty Schweickart

The importance of awakening to our evolutionary origins is paramount because irrational ideas about "who we are" fuel our sense of separateness — Christopher Zzenn Loren

The punishment of shaving a woman's head had biblical origins. In Europe, the practice dated back to the Dark Ages with the Visigoths. — Antony Beevor

We are all creatures of the stars. — Doris Lessing

I believe that mental health services should be based on the premise that the origins of distress are largely social. — Peter Kinderman

I had to discover very quickly that class origins cannot be erased, regardless of whether we climb up or down the sociocultural ladder. — Elena Ferrante

The physicist's problem is the problem of ultimate origins and ultimate natural laws. The biologist's problem is the problem of complexity. — Richard Dawkins

Tahiti has been spoiled for many years, but Bali is one of the few cultures with origins in one of the great ancient cultures which is still alive. — Arthur Erickson

I used to think that being consumed by the questions of my identity and origins made me an inferior person, even as a child. — Mike Chalek

In this dismissal of origins we see the new pragmatism. — Sherry Turkle

Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the use of noises for words. — Alfred Korzybski

I've always really been into science, and in the last five years I've gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe. — Adam Pascal

it mattered less what your origins were, and more what work you were willing to do; how hard you'd fight for the men around you. — Alexandra Bracken

Somewhere in the background of magnificence lurks the kitchen staff. But a magnificent person only forgets about his origins, never his brunch. — Bauvard

Because the truth is, I believe that creativity is a force of enchantment - not entirely human in its origins. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Things good in themselves ... perfectly valid in the integrity of their origins, become fetters if they cannot alter. — Freya Stark

By the time the traditionally male lexicographers become interested in looking at fashion words, their origins are lost in the mists of time. — Erin McKean

The idea that there is only one way to be reconciled with God has its origins in the Old Testament. — Robert Jeffress

I didn't realize there are generations who do not know about the origins of film. — Martin Scorsese

The self was both its origins and its journey. — Salman Rushdie

Fishing should be a ceremony that reaffirms our place in the natural world and helps us resist further estrangement from our origins. — Thomas McGuane

What's my problem? I have so many, but violent tendencies and probable demonic origins are the ones that should concern you. — Laini Taylor

Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which might have been. — Edgar Allan Poe

We can never know the origins of the universe. The deepest secrets are the ones that keep themselves. — John D. Barrow

The origins of graph theory are humble, even frivolous. — Norman L. Biggs

I have previously been a very enthusiastic consumer, and I didn't think about the origins of garments enough. — Erin O'Connor

The origins of great companies inevitably start with the ideas and enterprise of great men. — Bill Scott

Within your physical atoms the origins of all consciousness still sings. — Jane Roberts

The real origins of money are to be found in crime and recompense, war and slavery, honor, debt, and redemption. That, — David Graeber

Everything we know has its origins in questions. Questions, we might say, are the principal intellectual instruments available to human beings. — Neil Postman

Originality implies a return to the origins, original is returning to the simplicity of the first solutions. — Antonio Gaudi

I am not anybody's, Will. My heart is my own. — Cassandra Clare

By now it's got as much in common with its origins as a humpback whale would have with the sperm cells from a therapsid lizard. Still, — Peter Watts

My own being can be judged by the depths I reach in making these historical origins my own. — Karl Jaspers

The 'Western' is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself. — Andre Bazin

If you're looking for the origins of film culture in America, look no further than Amos Vogel. — Martin Scorsese

For a moment I felt the quiet hungering thing that comes inside when you return to the place of your origins, and then the ache of mis-belonging. — Sue Monk Kidd

The origins of Judeo-Christianity are to be found in Egypt. — Michael Tsarion

Power has always been held by those who manage to controls the origins of life by controlling woman's bodies. — Jenny Nordberg

The origins of Indian classical music, not unlike their western counterparts, lie in the Vedas, the ancient Hindu scriptures of 2,000 years ago. — Tariq Ali

We laughed the laugh of women untethered, finally, from their origins. — Lidia Yuknavitch

Of the Sun, Wonderful Ethiopians of the Ancient Cushite Empire, The African Origins of Civilization — Ta-Nehisi Coates

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

Your destiny, forever kindred,
United you in life and death
Despite the origins that hindered
You from your loving in good faith. — Tatyana K. Varenko

I come from very humble origins, so the last thing I would ever do is to look down my nose at people who can't afford to come here to my shop. — Bruce Oldfield

From its humble origins in college dorm rooms, social media has quietly crept into the boardroom. — Ryan Holmes

In other words, the question of the historical Adam has more to do with sin's origins than with material human origins. These — John H. Walton

Through searching out origins, one becomes a crab. The historian looks backwards, and finally he also believes backwards. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Man will return to his origins. Goethe has finally become as squiggly as the city of his fathers. — Franz Grillparzer

Does Yggdrasil drink from it because it is the Well of Wisdom, or is it the Well of Wisdom because Yggdrasil drinks from it? — J. Aleksandr Wootton

The special theory of relativity owes its origins to Maxwell's equations of the electromagnetic field. — Albert Einstein

Will we ever learn that certain things can be understood only if we take the trouble to trace them to their origins. — Jose Saramago

I'm not sure the Russians would be happy that their iconic wooly mammoth has North American origins. — Hendrik Poinar

I'm so biased to this issue of the origins of life and the limits of life. — Ellen Stofan

You can't hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree. — Malcolm X

All the political parties alike have their origins in past ideas and not in new ideas and none more conspicuously so than the Marxists . — John Maynard Keynes

Children's minds are the origins of revolutions.'-Dalia Qutob — Fida Fayez Qutob & Dalia Qutob

No one knows the origins of their metal coat hangers. — Peter Kay

Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words. — Jean-Philippe Rameau

Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement. — Michael Korda

He had been ploughing his way through the early volumes, discovering the origins of Lazenby's twin obsessions: sex and eternal life. — Jonathan Aycliffe