Quotes About Origin

Everything starts from a dot.

The language of art is celestial in origin and can only be understood by the chosen.

It is to be remembered that the origin of all the arts-music, painting and writing-is magical and evocative; and that magic is always used to obtain some definite result.

Just as our historical beginnings are utterly mysterious-why are we born? why when and as we are?-so too are the beginnings of works of art and of "artists.

Darkness, thou first great parent of us all, Thou art our great original!

if nothing endswhere do we begin?

A word does not start as a word – it is an end product which begins as an impulse, stimulated by attitude and behaviour which dictates the need for expression.

Reed said he could maybe find out where it came from back at his office. Check the certified mail records.

me. Usually it starts

Intelligence and material process have thus a single origin, which is ultimately the unknown totality of universal flux. In a certain sense, this implies that what have been commonly called mind and matter are abstractions from the universal flux, and that both are to be regarded as different and relatively autonomous orders within the one whole movement...It is thought responding to intelligent perception which is capable of bringing about an overall harmony of fitting between mind and matter.

So, we see that the ground of intelligence must be in the undetermined and unknown flux, that is also the ground of all definable forms of matter. Intelligence is thus not deducible or explainable on the basis of any branch of knowledge (e.g. physics or biology). Its origin is deeper and more inward than any knowable order that could describe it. (Indeed, it has to comprehend the very order of definable forms of matter through which we would hope to comprehend intelligence.

In view of this, it may seem remarkable that anything as complex as a text of Hamlet exists. The observation that Hamlet was written by Shakespeare and not some random agency only transfers the problem. Shakespeare, like everything else in the world, must have arisen (ultimately) from a homogeneous early universe. Any way you look at it, Hamlet is a product of that primeval chaos.

Nothing can come of nothing.

Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought

I think the sun where he were born drew all such humours from him.

A good lenten answer! I can tell thee where that saying was born, of 'I fear no colours.

Loss in all of its manifestations is the touchstone of depression—in the progress of the disease and, most likely, in its origin.

loss. Loss in all of its manifestations is the touchstone of depression—in the progress of the disease and, most likely, in its origin

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

This is not the end its only the begninning

Each human act has countless causes. The author works to reveal these causes.

How true it is that necessity is the mother of invention, how very true.

Sabe por qué la gente corre maratones?», le dijo al doctor Bramble. Porque correr se encuentra arraigado en nuestra imaginación colectiva, y nuestra imaginación se halla arraigada en correr. El lenguaje, el arte, la ciencia; los transbordadores espaciales, La noche estrellada de Van Gogh, la cirugía intravascular; todo tiene su origen en nuestra capacidad para correr.

Thought is the fountain of speech.