logo

Quotes About Origin

The dregs of Romulus.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
I love where I'm from. I don't live there because of the circumstances, but all my family is there. It's what's inside, it's not what's outside that determines the culture and the feeling.
~ Maria Sharapova
They say there is a sweeter airwhere it was made, than we have here.
~ Marianne Moore
As for "A Grave," it has a significance apart from the literal origin, which was a man who placed himself between my mother and me, and the surf we were watching from the middle ledge of rocks on Monhegan Island [in Maine] after the storm. ("Don't be annoyed," my mother said. "It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.")
~ Marianne Moore
I would choose the heat above an equal degree of chill. The evidence of natural history points to a tropical origin for our species, and I believe it to be true.
~ Marie Brennan
Pumpkins first originated in Central America and Mexico. Winter squash are native to northern Argentina, near the Andes. Over many years these gourds have become a favorite of home gardeners due to their hardiness, productivity, and versatility in the kitchen.
~ Unknown
Hell is an idea first born on an undigested apple dumpling.
~ Herman Melville
If antiquity be the only test of nobility, then cheese is a very noble thing ... The lineage of cheese is demonstrably beyond all record.
~ Hilaire Belloc
Where your food comes from is as important as how you smoke it.
~ Steven Raichlen
You should ask where your food is coming from.
~ Sylvia Earle
To be free you must afford freedom to your neighbor, regardless of race, color, creed, or national origin, and that sometimes, for some, is very difficult.
~ Helen Gahagan Douglas
The origin of a modern party is anthropological: humans meet and share food to lower hostility between them and indicate friendship.
~ Barbara Walters
Snoopy didn't start off being a Beagle. It's just that 'beagle' is a funny word.
~ Charles M. Schulz
Facerea primului om a fost semnul dec?derii totale ?i absolute a cerului.
~ Unknown
Cada uno ES de un solo sitio en la tierra y allí debe pagar su cuota. Yo soy de aquí.
~ Mario Benedetti
Quién habrá inventado la música? ¿El viento? ¿El mar? ¿La lluvia? ¿Cuándo habrá nacido la armonía? ¿Qué habrá sonado primero? ¿El lenguaje de la brisa o el canto del ruiseñor? Desde
~ Mario Benedetti
porque ahora sí lo averigüé todo y nosotras no venmis del semen sino de la almófera (125)
~ Mario Benedetti
porque ahora sí lo averigüé todo y nosotras no venimos del semen sino de la almófera.
~ Mario Benedetti
Yet this little creature, of so mean an origin that she could not write her name, shone with an amiable lustre amid the corruptions and profanities of a Court, the scandal of her position and the enervation of luxury and pleasure — and this lustre she added to her generosity, her kindness and her womanly tenderness.
~ Marjorie Bowen
As a child of God, you aren't just a manifestation of your biological family. You are a manifestation of your spiritual family—your true family of origin. If you let Him, the Spirit of God will manifest the Father and the Son through you.
~ Mark Batterson
When Satan's origin is unveiled, he is pictured as the king of Tyre in Ezekiel 28 and the king of Babylon in Isaiah 14. So it's clear from the outset that Satan influences world leaders.
~ Unknown
When these early settlers hunted, they would leave red herring along their trail because the strong smell would confuse wolves, which is the origin of the expression red herring, meaning "a false trail.
~ Mark Kurlansky
a 2011 survey by Food Safety News showed that 75 percent of honey on store shelves had no pollen in it. All honey has at least a few grains of pollen that remain in it after normal straining, and that pollen is the only definitive way to determine country and even region of origin. A complete lack of pollen indicates one of two things: The jar has no honey in it at all, or the honey has been ultrafiltered by heating and forcing the honey through tiny filters to remove all of the pollen.
~ Unknown
I was an infinitely hot and dense dot.
~ Mark Leyner