Quotes About Origin

He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.

What the hell is happening to the world when those who were at the origin of... international humanitarian law start questioning in public debates whether it has any relevance or should be respected?

I would relish a role that really shows a bit of background into how the bad guy got the way he is... a little more complex than cackling behind a hooded cloak.

If you remind yourself everyday, where you are from, who you really are, what will happen in the future, and where you exactly stand, then you'll be sane.

I consider myself more a European director who is from Iceland than an Icelandic director.

Ideas are the root of creation.

It really all started in Buffalo, when it was cold, I wanted to see if I could grow facial hair and lo and behold it just kept growing.

I still think of myself as from Illinois.

It is important to know where you come from.

It's an important thing to remember where you came from.

Evolution is baseless and quite incredible.

If matter cannot be destroyed, cannot be annihilated, it could not have been created. The indestructible must be uncreatable.

I am from Karnal, India.

I'm a Cleveland Indian by birth.

To go back to where I started in the previous chapter: When planning, remember the Latin word experiri, the origin of the English words experiment and experience. Whenever possible, planning should maximize experience, both frozen and unfrozen.

After the first draft, I sat back and thought to myself, "where did that come from?" That thought was quickly followed by "what is wrong with you?

Which came first, the mind or the idea of the mind? Have you never wondered? They arrived together. The mind is an idea.

Nenet always insisted she was Mediterranean

Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself.

As the origin and basis of all religions, it cannot be the antagonist of any: it is indeed their purifier, revealing the valuable inner meaning of much that has become mischievous in its external presentation by the perverseness of ignorance and the accretions of superstition; but it recognises and defends itself in each, and seeks in each to unveil its hidden wisdom.

O Krishna, I have heard from You in detail about the origin and dissolution of beings, and Your imperishable glory.

As with the Mahabharata, the Valmiki Ramayana is a smriti text. It has a human origin and composer, it is not a shruti text. Smriti texts are society and context specific.

MYTHOLOGY, n. The body of a primitive people's beliefs concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deities and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts which it invents later.

No, the doubt was harbored where the votes actually come from: the folks.