Quotes about roots
roots people tree
Just as a tree without roots is dead, a people without history or cultural roots also becomes a dead people. Malcolm X
roots hatred doctrine
Swadeshism is not a cult of hatred. It is a doctrine of selfless service that has its roots in the purest ahimsa, i.e. love. Mahatma Gandhi
roots evil littles
Whoever originated the cliche that money is the root of all evil knew hardly anything about the nature of evil and very little about human beings. Eric Hoffer
roots squares liberty
Chance alone is at the source of every innovaton, of all creation in the biosphere. Pure chance, only chance, absolute but blind liberty is at the root of the prodigious edifice that is evolution... It today is the sole conceivable hypothesis, the only one that squares with observed and tested fact. Stating life began by the chance collision of particles of nucleic acid in the "prebiotic soup." Jacques Monod
roots track tragedy
Gershwin's tragedy was not that he failed to cross the tracks, but rather that he did, and once there in his new habitat, was deprived of the chance to plunge his roots firmly into the new soil. George Gershwin
roots cinema subconscious
The Cinema seems to have been invented to express the life of the subconscious, the roots of which penetrate poetry so deeply Luis Bunuel
roots addiction shame
Shame is the root of all addictions. John Bradshaw
roots people growth
Instead of that liberty which takes root and growth in the progress of reason, if recovered by mere force or accident, it becomes with an unprepared people a tyranny still of the many, the few, or the one. Thomas Jefferson
roots evil broke
Being dead broke is the Root of all Evil... Rick Ross
roots do-not-fear bottom
I know the bottom, she says. I know it with my great tap root: It is what you fear. I do not fear it: I have been there. Sylvia Plath
roots evil body
The root of evil is in the illusion that we are bodies. This, if any, is the original sin. Swami Vivekananda
roots bores-you boredom
Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that the world goes backwards, that evil spreads. This can be traced back to the very beginning of the world. The gods were bored; therefore they created human beings. Soren Kierkegaard
roots why-not weapons
A weapon based on Time . . ." mused Viktor Mulciber. "Well, why not? The one force no one knows how to defeat, resist, or reverse. It kills all forms of life sooner or later. With a Time-weapon you could become the most feared person in history." "I'd rather be loved," said Root. Mulciber shrugged. "You're young. Thomas Pynchon
roots islands sea
Our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest, which co-mingle their roots in the darkness underground. William James
roots secret
Secrets...are the very root of cool. William Gibson
roots evil religion
Religion is the root of quite a lot of evil. Richard Dawkins
roots evil one-thing
Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.
roots shifting approval
It is impossible to stand upright when one plants his roots in the shifting sands of popular opinion and approval. Thomas S. Monson
roots drawing tree
After I did the drawings of trees combining them with words, I started doing - I did that for a very short time. Then it kind of - that sort of evolved into just showing the branches of a tree coming down into the trunk and then going into the root system. So I showed both the branches and the roots of a tree, which were about equal. There is as much going on under the ground as is going on above the ground, which you can see. Robert Barry
roots giving looks
To me it's a question of being able to look backward and give the present a root... To give meaning to where we are today, we need to look at where we have come from. Richard Leakey
roots waiting firsts
Understand--it ALWAYS makes sense. Sense can't be avoided. If it first seems to be non-sense, wait: roots will reveal themselves. Richard Foreman
roots return moments
There are moments when we have to return to our roots. Rob Bell
roots giving facts
What is indisputable is the fact that unbelief is the force that gives birth to all of our bad behavior and every moral failure. It is the root. Tullian Tchividjian
roots flesh berries
Some say the blacker the berry, the sweeter the juice I say the darker the flesh then the deeper the roots Tupac Shakur
roots evil giving
Money, so they say, is the root of all evil today. But if you ask for a rise it's no surprise that they're giving none away. Roger Waters
roots greed political
Each of us needs to eliminate our anger, fear and greed. The roots of social conflicts and political tensions are in personal anger, fear and greed. Satish Kumar
roots tree facts
General principles... are to the facts as the root and sap of a tree are to its leaves Samuel Taylor Coleridge
roots
Fear is the root of all courage Vivian Stanshall
roots fruit innocence
Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase is fruits of innocence and blessedness. William C. Bryant
roots fire miracle
Where the world ends The mind is made unchanging, for it finds Miracle, ecstasy, the impossible hope, The flagstone under all, the fire of fires, The roots of the world. William Butler Yeats
roots
Though leaves are many, the root is one.
roots life-is wonder
After reaching 50, I began to wonder what the root of life is. Yo-Yo Ma
roots fruit
The blues are the roots and the other musics are the fruits Willie Dixon