Source Quotes
Protecting vital sources of renewal – unscathed marshes, healthy reefs, and deep-sea gardens – will provide hope for the future of the Gulf, and for all of us.
Sylvia EarleSylvia Earle Energy has to be fed from a source. If you don’t feed the source, it dissipates entirely.
Adriana TrigianiAdriana Trigiani it’s impossible to conquer all fear and loss by preparation. There are always sources of desolation that aren’t taken into account because no one knows what they will be.
Nadine GordimerNadine Gordimer William Ferris has long reigned as the unimpeachable source of the entire southern experience. His work on southern folklore and the composition of the Encyclopedia of Southern Culture have made him both legendary and necessary. His book,
Pat ConroyPat Conroy We should not be ashamed to acknowledge truth from whatever source it comes to us, even if it is brought to us by former generations and foreign people. For him who seeks the truth there is nothing of higher value than truth itself.
Al-KindiAl-Kindi Presidents in both parties – from John F. Kennedy to Ronald Reagan – have known that our free-enterprise economy is the source of our middle-class prosperity.
Marco RubioMarco Rubio For my system, which you disapprove of is also my greatest comfort in life, the source of all my happiness -it means more to me than my life itself.
Marquis de SadeMarquis de Sade A highly learned man has two sources of happiness: either he abandons all earthly interests, or else he possesses much which could be abandoned.
Akkineni NagarjunaAkkineni Nagarjuna For fear is a primary source of evil. And when the question “Who am I?” recurs and is unanswered, then fear and frustration project a negative attitude.
Carson McCullersCarson McCullers If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.
Francois de La RochefoucauldFrancois de La Rochefoucauld My soul grazes like a lamb on the beauty of an indrawn tide.
Pat ConroyPat Conroy What is the other text, the original? I have no answer. I suppose it is the source, the deep sea where ideas swim, and one catches them in nets of words and swings them shining into the boat… where in this metaphor they die and get canned and eaten in sandwiches.
Ursula K. Le GuinUrsula K. Le Guin So that’s why one of my rules of parody writing is that it’s gotta be funny regardless of whether you know the source material. It has to work on its own merit.
Al YankovicAl Yankovic Invaluable….the best one-stop source I’ve seen for what various officials actually said at various times, suffused with intelligent analysis.
Alan BockAlan Bock But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
Muhammad IqbalMuhammad Iqbal A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.
Oliver GoldsmithOliver Goldsmith