Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.
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We have found a strange footprint on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origins. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the footprint. And lo It is our own.
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But in the end, science does not provide the answers most of us require. Its story of our origins and of our end is, to say the least, unsatisfactory. To the question, How did it all begin, science answers, Probably by an accident. To the question, How will it all end, science answers, Probably by an accident. And to many people, the accidental life is not worth living. Moreover, the science-god has no answer to the question, Why are we here? And, to the question, What moral instructions do you give us, the science-god maintains silence.
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All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.
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The greatest stories are those that resonate our beginnings and intuit our endings, our mysterious origins and our numinous destinies, and dissolve them both into one.
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Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the use of noises for words.
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In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference
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I have learned so much about where we came from. It has also allowed me to appreciate the new science that has come out on human origins.
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I read a lot of scientific papers on the history of evolution and spent time talking to scientists. I started to write it in the spring of 2004 and wanted the book to look at the biggest questions people have about human origins, such as what were the first hominids and how did our ancestors evolve to walk upright?
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I think as an educational institution, at some point during a student's journey, it becomes important to understand the origins of our country,.. To provide that opportunity is to encourage all students, staff and faculty to take advantage of this experience. It is my hope that after this week, many of us will have both a greater understanding and appreciation of what the Constitution means to us.
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We are bringing a piece of the sun down to Earth. That's going to give us some fundamental understanding of our origins.
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By taking a course like this, medical students may or may not learn how to better cure medical problems like this. But they should be better able to explain the deep origins of disease to their patients and become better doctors in the end.
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He's played Origins and grand finals and at the end of the day, he can play.
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Chance and necessity do not explain the origins of life.
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He has given us a collection of plays, each one unique, but together they speak to our origins, our potential, our frailties and our hopes as no other plays have done.
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There is so much demographic data telling us that about 50 percent of the American public believes in the biblical story of origins
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Origins of a Genius
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The Western is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself
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If you understand a person's origins, you can understand her. I've always had to take care of myself. I couldn't just be that sweet little girl who kept her mouth shut. Had I done that, I'd be long gone by now. In this business, an African-American woman has to protect herself because precious few will.
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Look, jazz has always had, because of its origins, that's the only reason. It's the only reason it's like that. Where it came from. It's not accepted.
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[The Cassini-Huygens mission] will probably help answer some of the big questions that NASA has in general about origins and where we came from and where life came from.
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This group has common origins in terms of culture, religion, geography and politics. Their influence is noteworthy.
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Ours is a big country and we are a people possessing a multitude of different origins. If composers will increasingly strive to perfect themselves in the art of music and will follow only paths of expression that would seem to take them the true way, the matter of a national school will take care of itself.
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It has opened a window into the very origins of Maya civilization.
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My music is like a spinning ball,.. It can turn in one direction, and then it comes back to its origins.
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