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The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism.
Reinhold Niebuhr

God, Value, Religious

There is no possible source of evil except good.
Saint Augustine

Good, Evil, Possible

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
Joan Didion

Life, Accept, Springs

A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.
Oliver Goldsmith

Great, Future, Alone

I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.
Stephen Hawking

Power, Energy, Become

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 source of the most intense emotions you can feel. When you hear a song and you're acting it's incredible. But when you're singing a song and you're acting it's even more incredible.
Amanda Seyfried

Music, Soul, Sometimes

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.
Joseph Conrad

Men, Alone, Evil

Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.
Horace

Good, Writing, Sense

You get the health benefits of coffee up through about the first twenty-four ounces. It's the biggest source of antioxidants for Americans, and we think it helps prevent Alzheimer's and Parkinson's as well.
Mehmet Oz

Health, Through, Coffee

To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
Isaac Newton

Science, Honor, Higher

Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.
Madame de Stael

Strength, Self, Prayer

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.
Samuel Butler

Truth, Error, Pursuit

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.
Michelangelo

Beauty, Else, Here

Crazy old people are our entire source of polling information.
P. J. O'Rourke

Crazy, Old, Entire

Be unselfish. That is the first and final commandment for those who would be useful and happy in their usefulness. If you think of yourself only, you cannot develop because you are choking the source of development, which is spiritual expansion through thought for others.
Charles William Eliot

Happy, Yourself, Spiritual

A lot of people say they want to get out of pain, and I'm sure that's true, but they aren't willing to make healing a high priority. They aren't willing to look inside to see the source of their pain in order to deal with it.
Lindsay Wagner

Pain, True, Healing

I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.
Neil Young

Religion, Nature, Believing

Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow.
Paracelsus

Thoughts, Energy, Heaven

It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents.
Eric Hoffer

Child, Talents, Uniqueness

Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.
Stendhal

Love, Happiness, Power

We are special because we've been united not by a common race or ethnicity. We're bound together by common values. That family is the most important institution in society. That almighty God is the source of all we have.
Marco Rubio

Family, God, Society

The Bible is a wonderful source of inspiration for those who don't understand it.
George Santayana

Understand, Wonderful, Bible

As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to lose its human dimension, and man began to lose control of it.
Vaclav Havel

Human, Everything, Control

An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment.
David Attenborough

Great, Natural, Curiosity

Captain Kirk has been a source of pleasure and income for a long time.
William Shatner

Time, Long, Pleasure

No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither more nor less than he had learned of life when the buildings were built.
Frank Lloyd Wright

Life, Learned, Less

The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being.
Lyndon B. Johnson

Faith, Men, Strength

Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?
Sophocles

Lives, Dying, Among

Scientists will eventually stop flailing around with solar power and focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source of energy on the planet: stupidity. I predict that in the future, scientists will learn how to convert stupidity into clean fuel.
Scott Adams

Power, Future, Stupidity

In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only nine percent of family farm income comes from farming, and more and more of our farmers are looking elsewhere for their primary source of income.
Tom Vilsack

Family, Today, Past

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