Quotes About Origin

Man was not breathed into the earth. Man came out of the earth.

One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.

An idea in man is first impressed upon him and afterwards expressed in things, but in God it is only expressed, not impressed, because it does not come from anywhere else.

Laws have come down to us from old customs and folk-ways based on primitive ideas of man's origin, capacity and responsibility.

I repent me of the ignorance wherein I ever said that God made man out of nothing: there is no nothing out of which to make anything; God is all in all, and he made us out of himself.

Did God make man in a breath of holy fire, or did he crawl on up out of the muck and mire?

Men who shrink from penetration of the female body are paralyzed by justifiable apprehension, since they are returning to our uncanny site of origin.

I don't want to be one of these people who's like, "Man, I don't know where my ideas come from and I don't know why this works."

The accent of a man's native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech.

God creates the animals, man creates himself.

The soul of man, when it gets fairly rotten, will bear you all sorts of poisonous toad-stools, and no eye can see whence came the seed thereof.

Because sometimes, a man could do nothing about where he came from, he could only control where he went

The resources of the Deity cannot be so meagre, that, in order to create a human being endowed with reason, he must change a monkey into a man.

Man is born of woman, he is flesh of her flesh and bone of her bone.

Laws, however divine in origin and institution, would be found of little coercion among men, were the administration of them not committed to mortals.

Poetry, in a general sense, may be defined to be 'the expression of the imagination': and poetry is connate with the origin of man.

It can therefore be said that, from the viewpoint of the doctrine of the faith, there are no difficulties in explaining the origin of man in regard to the body, by means of the theory of evolution.

Every man starts with all there is. Everything is here-the essence and substance of all there is.

All things in the world come from being. And being comes from non-being.

Right now, nobody legalized paper money. Where did that come from.

I had been found in a mud puddle at 4:30 in the morning.

In the morning of the world, When earth was nigher heaven than now.

War is the mother of everything.

My mother is home. Your mother is your home. Everybody is a momma's boy or a momma's girl. That's where we came from, from a woman's womb.