Quotes about root
roots impact people
What we try to do as Elders is help those who are trying to change their own societies and communities for the better. We hope that by supporting the good work that is being done, especially at the grass roots, we can help to alleviate the suffering of human beings. That is our core mission - to draw attention to the impact that conflict, injustice and poverty have on ordinary people. Desmond Tutu
roots religion care
God does not care what good you did, but why you did it. He does not grade the fruit but probes the core and tests the root. Angelus Silesius
roots modern dont-trust
If you don't trust the roots of the modern music in Africa, then there's hope for that music at all. Angelique Kidjo
roots biggie funeral
Marriage. It's a hard term to define. Especially for me--I've ducked it like root canal. Still there's no denying the fact that marriage ranks right up there with birth and death as one of the three biggies in the human safari. It's the only one though that we'll celebrate with a conscious awareness. Very few of you remember your arrival and even fewer of you will attend your own funeral. Andrew Schneider
roots
My cultural roots are something illusive. Ang Lee
roots firsts advantage
Nothing endures unless it has first been transposed into a myth, and the great advantage of myths is that they are ladies with portable roots. Anais Nin
roots narrative monsters
I'm quite interested in the absolute roots of narrative, why we tell stories at all: where the monsters come from. Anne Enright
roots people age
Following an anti-inflammato ry diet can help counteract the chronic inflammation that is a root cause of many serious diseases, including those that become more frequent as people age. It is a way of selecting and preparing foods based on science that can help people achieve and maintain optimum health over their lifetime. Andrew Weil
roots evil tears
But even in a telephone booth evil can seep out of the receiver and we must cover it with a mattress, and then tear it from its roots and bury it, bury it. Anne Sexton
roots secret bigs
It draws it's strength, this big secret, from the same root from which I draw my strength, both the good and the bad, because in the end, they cannot be separated. Anne Rice
roots bait watches
Whenever I watch the beginning of Jimmy Fallon, I feel like I should sue the Roots for bait and switch. Andy Kindler
roots stuff delight
Watching everyone root through their psyche, it just delights me. Especially R. Crumb's stuff. Alison Bechdel
roots joy putting-yourself-out-there
It's always nervewracking to put yourself out there. But it's the root of joy. Ann Brashares
root straight
Who do I root for? I have to keep it straight and narrow.
roots evil selfishness
Selfishness is the root of great evil. Richard G. Scott
roots soul chuck
You know Chuck, Buddy, and Elvis paved the road. The roots are deep inside us, it's the rhythm in our soul. Brian Wilson
roots evil selfishness
It is something like the way dame Nature gathers round a foreign body an envelope of some insensitive tissue which can protect from evil that which it would otherwise harm by contact. If this be an ordered selfishness, then we should pause before we condemn any one for the vice of egoism, for there may be deeper root for its causes than we have knowledge of. Bram Stoker
roots mind grows
The mind is the root from which all things grow. If you can understand the mind, everything else is included. Bodhidharma
roots enough loses
God is enough. That is the root of peace. When we start seeking something besides Him, we lose it. Brennan Manning
roots arrogance arrogant
There is a root arrogance in any writer; a hugely arrogant assumption that anyone is going to listen to them. Bono
roots causes principles
The fourfold root of the principle of sufficent reason is "Anything perceived has a cause. All conclusions have premises. All effects have causes. All actions have motives. Arthur Schopenhauer
roots people insecurity
...we have more faith in what we imitate than in what we originate. We cannot derive a sense of absolute certitude from anything which has its roots in us. The most poignant sense of insecurity comes from standing alone and we are not alone when we imitate. It is thus with most of us; we are what other people say we are. We know ourselves chiefly by hearsay. Bruce Lee
roots names style
Jeet Kune Do: it's just a name; don't fuss over it. There's no such thing as a style if you understand the roots of combat.
roots knowing life-worth-living
I hunt everywhere for a life worth living and a knowledge worth knowing. Having roots nowhere, I have everywhere to go. Elif Safak
roots house paint
When I paint a picture of a house, that goes back to my roots. Edward Ruscha
roots branches littles
We're still who we are at the roots. I reckon, hopefully, you let it branch out a little bit and you learn. You live and learn, so that's what we've tried to do. Eddie Montgomery
roots underdog want
I always loved the Clippers. You root for the underdog. Obviously, everybody in L.A. is a Laker fan, but deep down inside, you root for the Clippers. If you're a true Los Angelean, that's how it happens. You always want the Clippers to do well. Baron Davis
roots example levels
I've been very involved in this quantum holographic formalism and helping to explore it as explanatory of the very root of our perceptual capabilities. It is postulated, for example, that this very basic entanglement, at the quantum level, at the level of subatomic matter, is really a part of quantum mechanics. Edgar Mitchell
roots half dry
An infallible Remedy for the Tooth-ach, viz Wash the Root of an aching Tooth, in Elder Vinegar, and let it dry half an hour in the Sun; after which it will never ach more; Probatum est. Benjamin Franklin
roots evil boiler-room
Anybody tells you that money is the root of all evil doesn't have any. Ben Affleck
roots united-states slave
There are a lot of chapters to the banjo's history. Part of it are the roots in Africa, where it's a more primitive instrument. Then it comes to the United States where it morphs into the slave music that they created here, which was very African in origin. Bela Fleck
roots government moral
The root of a nation's misfortunes has to be sought in the moral failings of the government. Aung San Suu Kyi
roots support grass
There is something democratic about grass-roots, widespread money support. There is something anti-democratic about one person propping up a candidate who can't make it. Ari Fleischer