Originated Quotes
88 Originated quotes by 79 unique authors
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Whoever originated the cliche that money is the root of all evil knew hardly anything about the nature of evil and very little about human…
— Eric Hoffer
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The theory of Reincarnation, which originated in India, has been welcomed in other countries. Without doubt, it is one of the most sensible and satisfying…
— Luther Burbank
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Alexander Hamilton originated the put and take system in our national treasury: the taxpayers put it in, and the politicians take it out
— Will Rogers
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I originated a remark many years ago that I think has been copied more than any little thing that Ive every said, and I used…
— Will Rogers
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Object-oriented programming is an exceptionally bad idea which could only have originated in California.
— Edsger Dijkstra
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Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confiscation. No primitive State known to history originated in…
— Albert J. Nock
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But I think mainly, you know, just up in the East Coast, it's where it all originated. You know, Philadelphia. It goes back to the…
— Rafael Palmeiro
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Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Whoever you are, or whatever it is that you do, when you really want something, it's because that desire originated in the soul of the…
— Paulo Coelho
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The kiss originated when the first male reptile licked the first female reptile, implying in a subtle way that she was as succulent as the…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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God picks up the reed-flute world and blows. Each note is a need coming through one of us, a passion, a longing pain. Remember the…
— Unknown Author
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Along with the idea of romantic love, she was introduced to another--physical beauty. Probably the most destructive ideas in the history of human thought. Both…
— Toni Morrison
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Julia's vocabulary was "chock-full" of strangely archaic words - "spiffing," "crumbs," "jeepers" - that seemed to have originated in some prewar girls' annual rather than…
— Kate Atkinson
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It might not be perfect, but the fundamental stance I adopted with regard to my home was to accept it, problems and all, because it…
— Haruki Murakami
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I have frequently detected myself in such kind of mistakes... in a total misapprehension of character at some point or other: fancying people so much…
— Jane Austen
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From the scientific view, the theory of karma may be a metaphysical assumption -- but it is no more so than the assumption that all…
— Dalai Lama
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The moon likes secrets," Meran said. "And secret things. She lets mysteries bleed into her shadows and leaves us to ask whether they originated from…
— Charles de Lint
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She would have colored gracefully with embarrassment had she not possessed the complexion of one of those “heathen Italians,” as her mother said, who never…
— Gail Carriger
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When we are in love, our love is too big a thing for us to be able altogether to contain it within ourselves. It radiates…
— Marcel Proust
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We are usually told that democracy originated in ancient Athens—like science, or philosophy, it was a Greek invention. It’s never entirely clear what this is…
— David Graeber
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The conception of gods originated in fear and curiosity. Primitive man, unable to understand the phenomena of nature, and harassed by them, saw in every…
— Emma Goldman
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Physio-philosophy has to show how, and in accordance indeed with what laws, the Material took its origin; and, therefore, how something derived its existence from…
— Lorenz Oken
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Life originated in the sea, and about eighty percent of it is still there.
— Isaac Asimov
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When we consider the incidents of former days, and perceive, while reviewing the long line of causes, how the most important events of our lives…
— Arthur Helps
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