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“Taxes are the source of life for the bureaucracy, the army and the court, in short, for the whole apparatus of the executive power. Strong government and heavy taxes are identical.”

Whole Government Strong Source Taxes Army Court Heavy Executives Bureaucracy Identical Source Of Life Executive Power Strong Government

Book:The thought of Karl Marx: an introduction

Source: The thought of Karl Marx: an introduction

“The source of now is here.”

Source

Author:Rumi

“If I really want to improve my situation, I can work on the one thing over which I have control-myself. I can stop trying to shape up my wife and can work on my own weaknesses. I can focus an being a great marriage partner, a source of unconditional love and support. Hopefully, my wife will feel the power of proactive example and respond in kind. But, whether she does or doesn't, the most positive way I can influence my situation is to work on myself, on my being.”

“When people call something "original," 9 out of 10 times they just don't know the references or original sources involved.”

People Knows Source Involved Originals

Author:Jonathan Lethem

“...virtue is attended by more peace of mind than vice, and meets with a more favourable reception from the world. I am sensible, that, according to the past experience of mankind, friendship is the chief joy of human life and moderation the only source of tranquillity and happiness.”

World Mind Humans Past Joy Virtue Mankind Source Vices Chiefs Human Life Peace Of Mind Sensible Moderation Reception Tranquillity Past Experiences

Book:An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

Source: An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

“Beware of advice. Consider your sources carefully. Look them up. See if you respect what they've made. Get educated. Be informed about who's real and who isn't. Study your craft and your industry, practice all the time, challenge yourself - write things you think you can't, try things you have been told you shouldn't try - leave room for surprises, and learn how to collaborate.”

Ifs Thinking Writing Trying Looks Has Beens Made Real Challenges Rooms Practice Study Advice Source Industry Surprise Educated Crafts Challenge Yourself

Author:Karen Walton

“I was inspired by people like Joni Mitchell and Carole King and Stevie and "Storytellers." People that could really change the world with their lyric, no matter who sung the song, they had still been the source of that message. So that's what I really aim for.”

People World Stills Matter Song Source Kings Messages Aim Inspired Changing The World Storyteller

Author:Emeli Sande

“We should probably figure out a new word for this. For us, "open" means transparent, as in "open source" - you're not locked in to what the original creator did. And in our case "open" also means distributed decision making.”

Should Mean Decision Cases Figures Source Originals Creator Decision Making Locked Transparent Open Source New Words

Author:Mitchell Baker

“Our sense of "open" is that the authority to make decisions about that gets distributed based on merit and understanding and participation and leadership, not solely on employment or a title or a business plan. Technical colleagues will define "open" as "open standards," "interoperable" - you can find it, search it, cut and paste it, view source, mix and match - all those things that we associate with text on the Web, that you can continue to do that with audio and video and whatever's next.”

Next Understanding Decision Views Cutting Plans Source Authority Standards Video Employment Titles Merit Colleagues Participation Associates Business Plan Audio

Author:Mitchell Baker

“Young Shia who have been brought up with nothing, who are pretty anarchic, pretty dangerous. In 2004 when they came close to killing me, and of course they have killed very large numbers of other Iraqis. That's a major source of strength for Muqtada.”

Has Beens Young Courses Numbers Dangerous Source Majors Killing Large Numbers Source Of Strength Shia

Author:Patrick Cockburn

“Oil is essential for a modern, industrial society. It's unique, first of all, because it's the primary source, at 40 percent, of the world's entire supply of energy, and it's irreplaceable in the transportation field; it provides 98 percent of world transportation energy.”

World Firsts Energy Modern Fields Source Essentials Unique Percent Oil Primaries Transportation Irreplaceable Primary Source

Author:Michael Klare

“Worldwide, the twentieth century has seen the rise of extraordinary concentrations of economic and political power - evoking the people as the source of power while simultaneously privatizing its most meaningful exercise. Democracy always seems to be at least slightly elusive under such conditions.”

People Seems Political Democracy Economic Conditions Century Source Exercise Extraordinary Meaningful Concentration Twentieth Century Elusive Political Power Most Meaningful

Author:Thomas L. Dumm

“There are instances where lines in my work are borrowed or stolen from sources, mainly from books, or they become my own versions. A lot of the writing is my own, too. But if someone were to take each drawing and trace it back to its source, most of them could be traced back to a book or a text.”

Ifs Writing Book Lines My Own Source Drawing Versions Instance Stolen Borrowed

Author:Raymond Pettibon

“Sources say the Obama administration is in the 'final stages' of planning the closing of Guantanamo Bay. The way it's gonna work is, they're going to put a Radio Shack sign out front and let nature take its course.”

Way Courses Stage Fronts Source Finals Radio Planning Administration Closing Shack Guantanamo Guantanamo Bay

Author:Jimmy Fallon

“Nakamura Tempu Sensei viewed the mind as a segment of the body that could not be seen and the body as the element of the mind that was observable. He also likened the mind and body to a stream, with the mind as the source flowing down to the body. Whatever we drop in the stream will be carried down by the current. In like manner, our thoughts will influence the body and our well being.”

Mind Wells Body Influence Source Elements Currents Well Being Streams Our Thoughts Mind And Body Sensei

Author:H. E Davey

“Money is the ultimate source of joy.”

Joy Source Ultimate

Author:Mr. Krabs

“The White House is worried about Joe Biden's potential run for president, and a source says they fear that it wouldn't have the right outcome. That's right, they think he might win.”

Thinking Might Running House Winning President White Source Worried Outcomes White House Biden

Author:Jimmy Fallon

“Why resist change when it's the main source of your growth?”

Growth Source

Author:Robin Sharma

“Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind brings together the highest enlightenment of the ages.”

Mind Reality Age Together Study Source Highest Enlightenment Enlightened Take A Chance Borrowing Being Together Science Of Mind Enlightenment And Love

Book:Living Without Fear

Source: Living Without Fear

“Religion is (a) a pre-scientific system of explanation and technology; (b) a source of meaning, direction and emotional expression in life; (c) a means of social control; (d) a means of coping with uncertainty and death.”

Mean Social Technology Emotional Expression Source Uncertainty Explanation Coping Social Control Emotional Expression

Author:Max More

“Invaluable....the best one-stop source I've seen for what various officials actually said at various times, suffused with intelligent analysis.”

Said Source Intelligent Various Analysis Officials Invaluable

Author:Alan Bock

“Our incredible bewilderment (wilderness separation) blinds us from seeing that our many personal and global problems primarily result from our assault of and separation from the natural creation process within and around us. Our estrangement from nature leaves us wanting,and when we want there is never enough. Our insatiable wanting is called greed. It is a major source of our destructive dependencies and violence.”

“The original AMD GCN architecture allowed for one source of graphics commands, and two sources of compute commands. For PS4, we've worked with AMD to increase the limit to 64 sources of compute commands - the idea is if you have some asynchronous compute you want to perform, you put commands in one of these 64 queues, and then there are multiple levels of arbitration in the hardware to determine what runs, how it runs, and when it runs, alongside the graphics that's in the system.”

Ifs Want Two Ideas Running Levels Source Limits Increase Originals Determine Architecture Command Multiple Hardware Queues Arbitration

Author:Mark Cerny

“Ontario's auto sector is a cornerstone of our economy - a key source of our ability to export, innovate and create jobs. In this highly competitive global economy, we need to drive further investment and ensure the sector remains strong. I am confident that this new partnership, with Ray Tanguay's strategic advice and leadership, will allow Ontario to increase our competitiveness, productivity, and market share in the auto sector, and I look forward to their important work contributing to a more prosperous, innovative Ontario economy.”

“The discrepancy between what actually happened and the version of what happened provided by sources is an enormous gray area.”

Happened Source Areas Enormous Versions Gray Discrepancies Gray Area Discrepancies Between

Author:Edward Jay Epstein

“The problem of journalism is simple. Journalists are rarely in a position to establish the truth of an issue themselves, since they didn't' witness it personally. They are entirely dependent on self-interested sources to supply their facts. Every part of the news-making process is defined by this relationship; everything is colored by this reality.”

Self Facts Problem Reality Process Simple Issues Position Source News Defined Journalism Witness Journalist Dependent

Author:Edward Jay Epstein

“The more your appreciate yourself the more you will have the energy from within.Stop sourcing for external energry source to charge yourself. Seek the light within and it will brighten you more, remember you truely are one amazing, beautiful, gorgeous soul.”

Soul Light Beautiful Remember Energy Source Appreciate Gorgeous Remember You Remembers You Appreciate You Light Within Amazing Beautiful

Author:Revathi

“Two urns on Jove's high throne have ever stood, the source of evil one, and one of good; from thence the cup of mortal man he fills, blessings to these, to those distributes ills; to most he mingles both.”

Men Two Evil Literature Source Blessing Cups Mortals Thrones Demise

Book:The Iliad

Source: The Iliad

“To cover politics in Washington allows you to live in the very, very wide gap between what the actual truth is, and how people are trying to manipulate the truth. They speak in the language of spin, obsequiousness, obfuscation. The meta of politics is just this endless source of material that can shed light on the psychology of the process.”

People Trying Light Speak Language Process Psychology Materials Source Truth Is Wide Endless Gaps Shed Manipulate Obfuscation Obsequiousness

Author:Mark Leibovich

“The ridiculous is closer to life's source than the sensible.”

Source Ridiculous Sensible

Author:Barry Webster

“The ultimate goal of a habit-forming product is to solve the user's pain by creating an association so that the user identifies the company's product or service as the source of relief.”

Pain Goal Company Products Source Habit Creating Ultimate Solve Relief Association Users Ultimate Goal

Book:Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

Source: Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

“If we choose an external marker as the measure of our inner worth, whether it is the amount of money we make, or others' opinion of us, or the success of some project we're involved in, sooner or later we're bound to be battered by life's inevitable changes. After all, money comes and goes, and thus is an unstable source of self-esteem, an unreliable foundation upon which to build our identity.”

“Information is not knowledge. The only source of knowledge is experience. You need experience to gain wisdom.”

Needs Principles Information Source Gains Linked Knowledge And Experience Knowledge Experience

Author:Albert Einstein

“I love the idea of a record containing an entire universe; where the sounds span decades of recording from all over the world and all sorts of different sources.”

World Ideas Different Universe Sound Records Source Decades Containing

Author:Jeff Mangum

“If you really thought about who you are, who God is, and how much thanks you owe Him, you would want to go to Mass. The Mass would become the source and center of your spiritual life.”

Ifs Want Spiritual Source Mass Who You Are Thanks Spiritual Life Who God Is Thanks You

Author:James Stenson

“Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world.”

World Source Misery

Book:The Abolition of Work and Other Essays

Source: The Abolition of Work and Other Essays

“When you choose to write using yourself as the source of the story, you are choosing to confront all the silences in which your story has been protectively wrapped. Your job as a writer is to respectfully, determinedly, free the story from the silences and free yourself from both.”

Writing Has Beens Stories Jobs Silence Source You Choose Free Yourself Journaling

Author:Christina Baldwin

“Two sources of success are known: wisdom and effort; make them both thine own, if thou wouldst haply rise.”

Ifs Two Success Effort Known Source

Author:Magha

“I think the Buddha presents an image of someone who believes in self-control. I think he's offering, perhaps, a critique of the romantic idea of the passions being this wonderful source of life or vitality that define you or your writing.”

Thinking Writing Believe Ideas Self Passion Wonderful Source Offering Self Control Vitality Critique Source Of Life Define You

Author:Pankaj Mishra

“What do you do when other countries' intelligence agencies give you information and you aren't entirely certain about its source? Simply ignore it? That's impossible. We have a duty to guarantee the safety of our citizens.”

Giving Country Certain Impossible Information Duty Source Citizens Safety Agency Guarantees Other Countries Intelligence Agencies

Author:Angela Merkel

“First, we need good, stable relations with Russia. Second, we must make every effort to save energy and focus on using various sources to meet our energy needs. We must not allow ourselves to become dependent.”

Needs Firsts Energy Effort Focus Source Relation Various Russia Dependent Stable Saving Energy

Author:Angela Merkel

“I've always assumed it to be an absolute requirement for being a writer: to find all emotions and the sources of all behaviors somewhere within yourself.”

Emotion Source Behavior Absolutes Requirements

Author:Luc Sante

“The light, colors, and energy of Ibiza are constant sources of inspirations for my work. I always leave Ibiza recharged and full of ideas for new shades, looks, and products.”

Looks Ideas Light Inspiration Energy Color Products Source Constant Shade Source Of Inspiration Ibiza

Author:Charlotte Tilbury

“Our sense of optimism, our can-do spirit, that's a source of great strength in America. But when there are no limits at all and we've gone through whole periods where we think everything has gone right, that's when disaster tends to strike.”

Thinking Whole America Spirit Can Do Gone Source Periods Limits Optimism Strikes Disaster

Author:Peter Beinart

“I don't want to get people nervous falling off their chairs, but Social Security is a socialist program. It's a program by which the United States government has said that when you get old you should have a steady source of income.”

“I have absolutely no doubt that if you are a praying Christian, your faith in God is what is carrying you, through both the good times and the hard times. However, if you are not a praying person, you are carrying your faith - you are trying to make your faith work for you apart from your source of power - and trying to carry the infinite is very exhausting.”

Ifs Trying Persons Hard Christian Doubt Source Praying Infinite No Doubt Hard Times Good Times Faith In God Exhausting Good Times And Bad Times

Author:Ravi Zacharias

“Wealth is only a source of happiness when it is used to do good for others”

Used Wealth Source Source Of Happiness

Author:Denis Waitley

“I began to make inquiries of the hundreds of successful men who collaborated with me in the organization of the science of success, and discovered that each of them had received guidance from unknown sources, although many of them were reluctant to admit this discovery.”

Men Successful Source Discovery Organization Guidance Inquiry Reluctant Successful Man

Book:You Can Work Your Own Miracles

Source: You Can Work Your Own Miracles

“The United States invaded Iraq to gain control of one of the major sources of the world's energy.”

World States Energy United United States Source Majors Gains Iraq

Author:Noam Chomsky

“I believe that water will one day be employed as fuel, that hydrogen and oxygen which constitute it, used singly or together, will furnish an inexhaustible source of heat and light, of an intensity of which coal is not capable.”

Believe Light Together Used I Believe Water Source One Day Capable Heat Fuel Intensity Coal Employed Oxygen Hydrogen Hydrogen Fuel

Book:Abandoned

Source: Abandoned

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