#origin

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We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.


Charles Darwin


#bears #bodily #frame #his #however

If there are similarities, it's simply because the same thoughts that occurred to other people also occurred to me. I'd be astonished if anyone could come up with any truly original powers that were at all interesting any more.


Brad Bird


#any #anyone #astonished #because #come

There are many selfish people who are extremely original, then they take those pure ideas and use them to raise themselves up, that is an insincere move.


Daniel Smith


#ideas #insincere #many #move #original

My original concept was to provide a free encyclopedia for every single person in the world.


Jimmy Wales


#encyclopedia #every #free #original #person

The complexity of the simplest known type of cell is so great that it is impossible to accept that such an object could have been thrown together suddenly by some kind of freakish, vastly improbable, event. Such an occurrence would be indistinguishable from a miracle.


Michael Denton


#biology #chance #chemical-evolution #coincidence #id

altho’ Chance produces Irregularities, still the Odds will be infinitely great, that in process of Time, those Irregularities will bear no proportion to the recurreney of that Order which naturally results from ORIGINAL DESIGN


Abraham De Moivre


#chance #de #design #moivre #original

The Australian aborigines, reckoned to be among the most primitive of races upon evidence that is far from conclusive, have a region that is well-developed. They worship the Earth Mother, and recognise in their graceful, plaintive stories the prior existence of culture heroes as well limned as any in Valhalla. To an amazing degree they feel the reality of the metaphysical world they have created––the dream-time, which is neither a dream nor a period, or if it is a period is one which has no dimension, so that the past and the present exist together.


Olaf Ruhen


#indigenous-peoples #dreams

You are the point of origin for everything in your world: you set the standard for yourself.


Steve Maraboli


#inspirational #life #motivational #point-of-origin #standard

You can't hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.


Malcolm X


#origins #racism #roots #originality

Instead of a Lemonade Stand, I should open up a “You know what I can’t stand?” Stand. I’ll sell rants in small, medium, and large.



Jarod Kintz


#drink #drinking #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #funny