Reading was such an enrichment of my life. And it was that pleasure that I had as a very young reader probably that is the origin of my vocation.
I personally adore origin stories - they're so intriguing, learning what shaped and formed a character.
At the end of the day, the sovereignty of maleness is an illusion. In essence and in origin, we are all entirely female.
There’s a long and sacred history of the use of X to symbolize the name of Christ, and from its origin, it has meant no disrespect.
Truths are more than imagination; they are real. Yet their origin is a thought in the mind of God.
Art is good when it springs from necessity. This kind of origin is the guarantee of its value; there is no other.
There is no theory of a God, of an author of Nature, of an origin of the Universe, which is not utterly repugnant to my faculties. . .
Few of us take the pains to study the origin of our cherished convictions.
Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say.
The origin and the causes of disease are far too recondite for the human mind to unravel them.
From now back to antiquity, its (Tao's) name has not been lost. Thereby, see the origin of all.
The theory of evolution is totally inadequate to explain the origin and manifestation of the inorganic world.
Stopping and returning illegal migrants to their countries of origin must become standard procedure.
The big bang theory requires a recent origin of the Universe that openly invites the concept of creation.
The Islamic Revolution of Iran is honourable for it is the cry which has its origin in Ayatollah Khomeini's conscience.
I'm scared of snakebites - that's the origin of cowboy boots, protection - but my toes need to breathe.
History records the names of royal bastards, but cannot tell us the origin of wheat.
For origin and development of human faculty we must look to these processes of association in lower animals.
We are the ORIGIN of our art, its homeland. Viewed this way, ORIGINALITY is the process of remaining true to ourselves.
Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin.
So now the floodgates are open to the delight of pure form, whatever its origin. Anything goes.
Anacalypsis: An Attempt to Draw Aside the Veil of the Saitic or an Inquiry into the Origin of Languages, Nations and Religions.
Physicians still retain something of their priestly origin; they would gladly do what they forbid.
Events, circumstances, etc., have their origin in ourselves. They spring from seeds which we have sown.
Whatever its origin, I'd like to see a cure for the Incredibly Shrinking Actress phenomena.
Uruguay is a country which has grown from immigration, people from all over. That is our origin.
Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.
Atheism has been on the rise for years now, and the Bible of the atheists is The Origin of Species.
I have no doubt that my origin and ethnicity have strongly influenced controversy over my invention of email.
The idea of legally establishing inalienable, inherent and sacred rights of the individual is not of political but religious origin.
Yet did that Antiochus, who was also called Dionysius, become an origin of troubles again.
Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself.
85 percent of the gravity of the universe has a point of origin about which we know nothing.
I, the man of color, want only this: That the tool never possess the man. That the enslavement of man by man cease forever. That is, of one by another. That it be possible for me to discover and to love man, wherever he may be.
Atheism has been on the rise for years now, and the Bible of the atheists is 'The Origin of Species.'
Limitation is not a matter of justice. It is a rule of public policy which has its origin in history and its justification in convenience.
Photography has not changed since its origin except in its technical aspects, which for me are not important.
Yes, I am Algerian of Moroccan origin through my parents, but all my life is Algeria. I was born there.
Pride, if not the origin, is the medium of all wickedness-the atmosphere without which it would instantly die away.
Today, the origin of 90% of all the edible food Gambians consume are from places they have never heard of.
He who thus considers things in their first growth and origin ... will obtain the clearest view of them.
There is no origin for the idea of an afterlife, save the conclusion which the savage draws from the notion suggested by dreams.
The quest for our origin is the sweet fruit's juice which maintains satisfaction in the minds of the philosophers.
The fun thing about doing origin stories is you are introducing the audience to characters.
I never wanted anything to happen to my parents, but a hero needs an origin story.
A word has power in and of itself. It comes from nothing into sound and meaning; it gives origin to all things.
Shaq is not the man. He's the man because the NBA wants him to be the man, but before you can be the man, you've got to be the man.
Poetry is most just to its divine origin, when it administers the comforts and breathes the thoughts of religion.
I grew up very inspired by 'Superman One' and by kind of the promise of the genre of what a superhero origin story can do.
Basketball really had its origin in Indiana, which remains the center of the sport.
Every philosophical thinker hails it [The Origin of Species] as a veritable Whitworth gun in the armoury of liberalism.
Saying that the origin of the Islamic State (IS) is within the Muslim Brotherhood organisation only strengthens IS.
The Mandrake is the "Tree of Knowledge" and the burning love ignited by its pleasure is the origin of the human race
Science always has its origin in the adaptation of thought to some definite field of experience.
The saints have always been the source and origin of renewal in the most difficult moments in the Church's history.
The origin of all power is in the people, and they have an incontestable right to check the creatures of their own creation.
"Picasso" is of Italian origin, as you know. And the name a person bears or adopts has its importance.
Most superheroes, when you look at origin stories - before they invent their costume, they just go with what's around.
To possess ourselves of a clear idea of what government is, or ought to be, we must trace it to its origin.
New York interposed itself, once and for all, between me and all other places of origin.
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