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To give an origin or beginning to; to cause to be; to bring into existence; to produce as new.
To take first existence; to have origin or beginning; to begin to exist or act; as, the scheme originated with the governor and council.
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Originate Quotations
Great ideas originate in the muscles.
Thomas A. Edison
The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government.
James Madison
For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
All political revolutions, not affected by foreign conquest, originate in moral revolutions. The subversion of established institutions is merely one consequence of the previous subversion of established opinions.
John Stuart Mill
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness.
Clara Barton
Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem to transcend race and culture and originate in the collective unconscious.
Stanislav Grof
I don't know much about God. But if everything does originate with God, then certainly songs do as well.
James Taylor
Laws and customs may be creative of vice; and should be therefore perpetually under process of observation and correction: but laws and customs cannot be creative of virtue: they may encourage and help to preserve it; but they cannot originate it.
Harriet Martineau
It is essential for genetic material to be able to make exact copies of itself; otherwise growth would produce disorder, life could not originate, and favourable forms would not be perpetuated by natural selection.
Maurice Wilkins
If you believe that your thoughts originate inside your brain, do you also believe that television shows are made inside your television set?
Warren Ellis
Originate Translations
originate in Dutch is het gevolg zijn van, afstammen
originate in French is provenir
originate in German is erzeugen, verursachen
originate in Italian is causo
originate in Latin is emanio
originate in Portuguese is origine
originate in Spanish is originar
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