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George Lucas should have distributed the 'source code' to Star Wars. Millions of fans would create their own movies and stories. Most of them would… — Gabe Newell
It constantly remains a source of disappointment to me that my drawings are not yet what I want them to be. The difficulties are indeed… — Vincent Van Gogh
I believe in it, and I trust it too and treasure it above everything, the personal, the personal, the personal! I put my faith in… — Eudora Welty
I came into the world imbued with the will to find a meaning in things, my spirit filled with the desire to attain to the… — Frantz Fanon
The generation that followed did not have the same concerns; none of its members attempted to follow the example of the past generation. There was… — Cheikh Anta Diop
Development requires major source of unfreedom: poverty as well as tyranny, poor economic opportunities as well as systematic social deprivation, neglect of public facilities as… — Amartya Sen
Everything is full and pure at its source and precisely there, not outside. — Meister Eckhart
I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source. — Andrew Johnson
The old time strongmen used to lift huge weights just enough to clear a sheet of paperit is in this tradition that Sri Chinmoy's lifts… — Frank Zane
All problems in life arise from some weakness of mind. All weakness of mind is due to the mind's ignorance of its own essential nature,… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Facing death calmly is praiseworthy only if one faces it alone. Death together is no longer death, even for unbelievers. The source of sorrows lies… — Raymond Radiguet
The source of sorrows lies not in leavingÂ life, but in leaving that which gives it meaning. — Raymond Radiguet
Any composer who is gloriously conscious that he is a composer must believe that he receives his inspiration from a source higher than himself. — John Philip Sousa
The real power of this book comes from its documentation from major sources. In fact, you will quickly discover that most of my documents about… — David Duke
Just as it is true that a stream cannot rise above its source, so it is true that a national literature cannot rise above the… — James Connolly
The Irishman frees himself from slavery when he realizes the truth that the capitalist system is the most foreign thing in Ireland. The Irish question… — James Connolly
Our faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is the source of spiritual power that will give you and me the assurance that we have nothing… — M. Russell Ballard
After it's finished, sometimes I can trace a path that goes back to the possible source of inspiration. — Tracy Chapman
Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed. Having once experienced… — A. R. Ammons
I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it. — Larry Wall

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