Source Quotes
2896 quotes by 1993 authors
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...the greatest source of misery in the world, the greatest cause of anguish and hatred and sadness and death, was neither disease nor race nor…
— Shalom Auslander
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Then I found it: the source of the blood, the place where he'd been shot. 'Total?' I said, and I got a slight whimper. 'You…
— James Patterson
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Wherever you are afraid, try to explore, and you will find death hiding somewhere behind. All fear is of death. Death is the only fear…
— Rajneesh
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Everything you’ve told yourself you ought to do, your mind thinks you should do right now. Frankly, as soon add you have two things to…
— David Allen
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She was widely read enough to appreciate my literary wit but not so widely read that she knew my sources. I like that in a…
— David Mitchell
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I know, now, without a doubt that the true source of happiness, self-worth, and authentic beauty doesn't come from the outside. Women are constantly being…
— Stephanie Nielson
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Optimism sprouts from the knowledge that you are in control of your own life, not your past and not those around you. Part of being…
— Augusten Burroughs
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I sat there for several moments, trying to decide how best I should respond. None of the advice I'd gotten from the books or my…
— Richelle Mead
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To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest of all sources of personal happiness.
— Bertrand Russell
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The source of every crime, is some defect of the understanding; or some error in reasoning; or some sudden force of the passions. Defect in…
— Thomas Hobbes
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Acceptance of the unacceptable is the greatest source of grace in this world.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Narcissists are everywhere in this ripe age of self-love, which amazes me because so much in life would seem to foster humility. Each of us…
— Dean Koontz
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How do you judge the brightness of a light when you’re the source? A spotlight can never see the shadows it casts.
— Neal Shusterman
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The clown may be the source of mirth, but - who shall make the clown laugh?
— Angela Carter
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When you are up against a wall, put down roots like a tree, until clarity comes from deeper sources to see over that wall and…
— Carl Jung
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And so, onwards... along a path of wisdom, with a hearty tread, a hearty confidence.. however you may be, be your own source of experience.…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity.
— Edward de Bono
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In the screwed-up life I’d been dealt, she was my only source of comfort.
— Abbi Glines
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There is a big difference between hurt and harm. We all hurt sometimes in facing hard truths, but it makes us grow. It can be…
— Henry Cloud
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