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2896 quotes by 1993 authors
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For thousands of years art was seen as a source of responsible moral and ethical leadership. Today, taking that stance is almost seen as comic.
— Jack Beal
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Silences enter the process of historical production at four crucial moments: the moment of fact creation (the making of sources); the moment of fact assembly…
— Michel-Rolph Trouillot
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Sure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because they’re lazy, and I think editors ought to insist on more precise identification even if they remain…
— Ben Bradlee
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The ultimate source of energy, the sun is ready to set. The leaves of the blooming lotus flower in the pond are losing their lustre.…
— Manmohan Acharya
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Family life is the source of the greatest human happiness. This happiness is the simplest and least costly kind, and it cannot be purchased with…
— Robert J. Havighurst
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I’m interested in vernacular cultures, where people lived a little closer to the source of materials and the making of objects for use. And for…
— Martin Puryear
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I don't believe that God is a fussy faultfinder in dealing with theological ideas. He who provides forgiveness for a sinful life will also surely…
— Helmut Thielicke
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The factors that contributed to my growth were many - finding someone who understood me, exploring the unconscious, awakening my latent love . . .…
— Piero Ferrucci
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Maximise the alternative forms in which a user might receive a service, and the alternative sources of supply.
— Don Chipp
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For me, our beaches have always been a source of personal inspiration.
— Thomas Carper
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My own personal dream is that the majority of the web runs on open source software.
— Matt Mullenweg
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One thing about open source is that even the failures contribute to the next thing that comes up. Unlike a company that could spend a…
— Matt Mullenweg
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The starting point for energy security today as it has always been is diversification of supplies and sources.
— Daniel Yergin
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In the mid-1980s, operating problems took [nuclear] plants off-line so often that, on an annual basis, they operated at only about 55 percent of their…
— Daniel Yergin
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Open source is an intellectual-property destroyer, I can't imagine something that could be worse than this for the software business and the intellectual-property business.
— Jim Allchin
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Like many older fans of Free Software and Open Source, I have discovered that it is really only free in the sense that the time…
— Erik Naggum
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Racing is a passion...at this level, a source of immense gratification. So the rest is no problem.
— Janet Guthrie
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Ignorance is the primary source of all misery and vice.
— Victor Cousin
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I have always thought that there is no more fruitful source of family discontent than a housewife's badly cooked dinners and untidy ways,
— Isabella Beeton
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What moved me, in the first instance, to attempt a work like this, was the discomfort and suffering which I had seen brought upon men…
— Isabella Beeton
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