Source Quotes
Social life comes from a double source, the likeness of consciences and the division of social labour.
Emile DurkheimEmile Durkheim We are constantly railing against the passions; we ascribe to them all of man’s afflictions, and we forget that they are also the source of all his pleasures.
Denis DiderotDenis Diderot The Blues? It’s the mother of American music. That’s what is is – the source.
B. B. KingB. B. King Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we’re looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn’t test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
P. J. O'RourkeP. J. O'Rourke I know quite a few fellow members of the news analysis and commentary business, and I have it from the highest-placed sources, on the record, that each and every one of our children is a genius.
P. J. O'RourkeP. J. O'Rourke A permissive government is a government that leaves control to other sources.
B. F. SkinnerB. F. Skinner All a musician can do is to get closer to the source.
John ColtraneJohn Coltrane The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.
Dag HammarskjoldDag Hammarskjold Tao is the source of both fullness and emptiness. But it is itself neither fullness nor emptiness.
ZhuangziZhuangzi Mozart tapped the source from which all music flows, expressing himself with a spontaneity and refinement and breathtaking rightness.
Aaron CoplandAaron Copland Sometimes you have to be their source of strength.
Trisha HaidarTrisha Haidar England is like the margin of a spring-run: near its source, always green, always cool, always moist, comparatively free from frost in winter and from drought in summer.
John BurroughsJohn Burroughs A permissive government is a government that leaves control to other sources.
B. F. SkinnerB. F. Skinner The play is the source, it is orchestrated with words. In a movie, you are not dealing with as much as that. There are machines and wires.
Al PacinoAl Pacino Moral Education is the source of that spiritual equilibrium on which everything else depends and which may be compared to that physical equilibrium or sense of balance, without which it is impossible to stand upright or to move into any other position.
Maria MontessoriMaria Montessori