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There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny. — Friedrich Schiller
The Bible is a wonderful source of inspiration for those who don't understand it. — George Santayana
Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad. — Marilyn vos Savant
The future continues to preoccupy me as a reliable source of hopes, fears and anxieties, but increasingly the present seems to have no outstanding qualities… — Will Self
Singing is a way of releasing an emotion that you sometimes can't portray when you're acting. And music moves your soul, so music is the… — Amanda Seyfried
Captain Kirk has been a source of pleasure and income for a long time. — William Shatner
The only true source of politeness is consideration. — William Gilmore Simms
What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a… — Herbert Simon
I find it amusing on one level, poignant on another, when people try to get recognition from an outside source. It's sad. — Grace Slick
A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience. — Sydney Smith
Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our ability to give… — Tony Snow
If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important… — Thomas Sowell
Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources. — Herbert Spencer
The difficulties we face originate from one of three sources. Some are sent to us by the Lord to test our faith, others are the… — Charles Stanley
Power, after love, is the first source of happiness. — Stendhal
Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility. — Wallace Stevens
In the struggle between capital and labor, more often than not capital has won, because the real source of value for most companies has historically… — James Surowiecki
If we want to address global warming, along with the other environmental problems associated with our continued rush to burn our precious fossil fuels as… — David Suzuki
Just as fossil fuels from conventional sources are finite and are becoming depleted, those from difficult sources will also run out. If we put all… — David Suzuki
Some solutions are relatively simple and would provide economic benefits: implementing measures to conserve energy, putting a price on carbon through taxes and cap-and-trade and… — David Suzuki

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