Source Quotes - Page 17

Acquaintances represent a source of social power, and the more acquaintances you have the more powerful you are.

Selfless action is a source of strength.

The only source of the generation of additional capital goods is saving. If all the goods produced are consumed, no new capital comes into being.

Human intelligence is a limited resource. It cannot solve problems caused by ignoring fundamentals of existence.

Work is the inevitable condition of human life, the true source of human welfare.

I do not believe wealthy candidates should spend vast resources in their own campaigns.

Returning to the source is serenity.

The more energy-efficient we become as a nation, the less we need to develop additional energy sources.

Since scarcity is the basic economic problem, if it does not exist then there is no reason for my economics course. Devoting time to the study of how people use limited resources to fulfill unlimited wants and needs should help us to discover how to best utilize the resources we have at our disposal.

Being poor is not an indication of potential or worth. It’s a lack of resources.

I mean, source code in files; how quaint, how seventies!

Courage to continue comes from deeper sources than outward results.

There is no truth that has not its source in the Author of all truth.

I grew up in the South Bronx, raised by my grandmother, who scrapped and scraped to make sure I had a roof over my head and food in my stomach. I was painfully aware of what it was like to live with limited resources and a certain level of uncertainty.

A writer - and, I believe, generally all persons - must think that whatever happens to him or her is a resource.

I had no expectation that the Prince would offer me the unprecedented and unfettered access to the original and entirely untapped sources on which this biography is based.

Silence is a great source of strength.

Criticism of growth arose with the discovery that growth beyond a certain point is destructive of the earth. We are already using resources much faster than they can be replenished. We are producing wastes much faster than nature's sinks can process them. The growth economy will end. The only questions are when its end will come, and whether humanity will be able to survive its demise.

To what shall the character of utility be ascribed, if not to that which is a source of pleasure?

Primates are very territorial. It is in their nature to protect their food resources as well as their females and young.

A novel must show how the world truly is. Somehow, reveals the true source of our actions.

In all "benedictions", be they expressing plea or thanksgiving, we affirm that God is the "source" of every bounty we enjoy and of every favour we seek.

A pupil is a great resource.

Attention is a limited resource, so pay attention to where you pay attention.

The tangible source of exploitation disappears behind the façade of objective rationality.