Quotes About Origin

It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us. Our weakest motives were those of whose nature we were conscious. It often happened that when we thought we were experimenting on others we were really experimenting on ourselves.

Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws. Their origin is pure vanity. Their result is absolutely nil.

Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws. Their origin is pure vanity.

Perhaps my whisper was already born before my lips.

Wij mensen zijn dan ook gehard en tehen veel bestand, een wezenlijk bewijs van dat waaruit wij zijn geschapen.

el verbo es origen y vierte vida: es sangre, es la sangre que expresa su substancia y está dispuesto así su desarrollo

Foreigners, here it is, this is my homeland, here I was born and here live my dreams.

Essential sons of God, clear reflections of the Father untarnished by delusion, have become sons of man by identification with the flesh and forgetfulness of their origin in Spirit. Deluded man is just a beggar on the street of time. But as Jesus received and reflected through his purified consciousness the divine sonship of Christ Consciousness, so also every man, by yoga meditation, can clarify his mind and become a diamondlike mentality who will receive and reflect the light of God.

Outward frailty has a mental origin

Outward frailty has mental origin; in a vicious circle, the habit-bound body thwarts the mind.

Though all we have known is only a beginning.

Religion as a historical human practice was therefore not of divine origin, and its developments and activities had to be of an entirely human origin.

Nothing is invented, for it's written in nature first. Originality consists of returning to the origin.

Pure energy is the father of creation.

Where we come from... is not nearly as startling as where we are going.

Nothing is invented, for it's written in nature first. Originality consists of returning to the origin. —ANTONI GAUDÍ

despite the headmaster's romantic claims that the origin of the cravat went back to the silk fascalia worn by Roman orators to warm their vocal cords, Langdon knew that, etymologically, cravat actually derived from a ruthless band of Croat mercenaries who donned knotted neckerchiefs before they stormed into battle. To this day, this ancient battle garb was donned by modern office warriors hoping to intimidate their enemies in daily boardroom battles.

As a scientist I have come to learn that information is only as valuable as its source.

The symbol "&" was a logogram—literally a picture representing a word. While many people assumed the symbol derived from the English word "and," it actually derived from the Latin word et. The ampersand's unusual design "&" was a typographical fusion of the letters E and T—the ligature still visible today in computer fonts like Trebuchet, whose ampersand "" clearly echoed its Latin origin.

Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?

These two mysteries lie at the heart of the human experience. Where do we come from? Where are we going?

I believe life not only obeys the laws of physics, but that life began because of those laws.

How about Panspermia?" Winston asked. "The notion that life on earth was seeded from another planet by a meteor or cosmic dust? Panspermia is considered a scientifically valid possibility to explain the existence of life on earth.

However, when they try to look back to the instant when the Big Bang occurred—where T equals zero—the mathematics all goes mad, describing what seems to be a mystical speck of infinite heat and infinite density.