Quotes about roots
roots
My roots are in entertainment. I've been out on the road, and I know the business.
roots tree heaven
No tree, it is said, can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell. Carl Jung
roots greed strikes
Strikes deeper, grows with more pernicious root. William Shakespeare
roots grandpa water
They grow in layers, like the spirit does. That's what Grandpa Sam used to say, anyway. You just got to keep the roots in a clear stream and not let nobody taint the water for you. James Lee
roots mind balance
Nothing takes root in mind when there is no balance between doing and receiving. John Dewey
roots burning existence
At the root of all power and motion, at the burning center of existence itself, there is music and rhythm. George Leonard
roots play rhythm
At the root of all power and motion, there is music and rhythm, the play of patterned frequencies against the matrix of time, Before we make music, music makes us. George Leonard
roots band heavy
To me, Sabbath was always just a really heavy blues band. That s all we were. We just took those blues roots and made them heavier. Geezer Butler
roots insanity mind
You don't need to condemn. Just observe, That is sin. That is insanity. That is unconsciousness. Above all, don't forget to observe your own mind. Seek out the root of the insanity there. Eckhart Tolle
roots dirt fruit
A writer is nothing but a gray dirt-covered root. The works he sends up into the sunlight are his fruits, and only those are worthy of attention. Herman Wouk
roots giving tree
For mountain and stream, tree and leaf, root and blossom, every form in nature is echoed in us and originates in the soul whose being is eternity and is hidden from us but none the less gives itself to us for the most part in the power of love and creation. Hermann Hesse
roots want comedic
I have deep comedic roots, and I want to be funny. Khandi Alexander
roots growth crowns
For even as love crowns you so shall he crucify you. Even as he is for your growth so is he for your pruning. Even as he ascends to your height and caresses your tenderest branches that quiver in the sun, so shall he descend to your roots and shake them in their clinging to the earth. Khalil Gibran
roots evil giving
You are good when you strive to give of yourself. Yet you are not evil when you seek gain for yourself. For when you strive for gain you are but a root that clings to the earth and sucks at her breast. Surely the fruit cannot say to the root, 'Be like me, ripe and full and ever giving of your abundance.' For to the fruit giving is a need as receiving is a need to the root. Khalil Gibran
roots pie add
[I like to cook] Shepherd's pie, which is a classic British dish. But my version reflects my Jamaican roots, because I add jerk to it as well. Naomie Harris
roots culture liberation
I am increasingly convinced that technological culture is the entire root of women's liberation. Lois McMaster Bujold
roots choices suits
All moods have a cause. If you change the root cause, then your mood will follow suit. Furthermore, mood is a choice. It may not be a completely free choice, but you can choose which mood you spend the most time in. Liz Miller
roots differences texas
Fellow from Texas can tell the difference between grass-roots and AstroTurf. Lloyd Bentsen
roots water fruit
Water the root to enjoy the fruit. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
roots tree soul
Hinduism is a living organism. One and indivisible at the root, it has grown into a vast tree with innumerable branches. Knowledge is limitless and so also the application of truth. Everyday we add to our knowledge of the power of Atman (soul) and we shall keep on doing so. Mahatma Gandhi
roots long challenges
I know the exploding cost of health care is at the root of our long-term fiscal challenges. Fred Upton
roots rainbow alive
... women have their roots in the ground, and often those roots are starved and ravaged, yet there is not a human alive who cannot reach and touch, with... her fingers, the very top of God's rainbow. Og Mandino
roots people evil
An inequality of property is the root and foundation of innumerable evils; it tends to derision, and to keep asunder the social feelings that should exist among the people of God. It is a principle originated in hell; it is the root of all evils. It is inequality in riches that is a great curse. Orson Pratt
roots giving dancing
Music originally had a social function. You were in church, in a concert hall, a marching band; you were dancing. I'm concerned that music could be too separated from its roots and just become a pleasure-giving experience, like a drug. Oliver Sacks
roots joy ends
The root of joy, as of duty, is to put all one's powers towards some great end. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
roots tree tribes
To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around them - the whole leaf and root tribe. Henry Ward Beecher
roots reason practicals
We do not act because we know, but we know because we are called upon to act; the practical reason is the root of all reason. Johann Gottlieb Fichte
roots use convenient
Whenever something is convenient or was modified after 1970, you probably shouldn't use it as root. John Huston
roots where-we-come
We're all where we come from. We all have our roots. John Guare
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Money is the root of all good. Ayn Rand
roots tree answers
We ask the leaf, "Are you complete in yourself?" And the leaf answers, "No, my life is in the branches." We ask the branch, and the branch answers, "No my life is in the root." We ask the root, and it answers, "No my life is in the trunk and the branches and the leaves. Keep the branches stripped of leaves, and I shall die," So it is with the great tree of being. Nothing is completely and merely individual. Harry Emerson Fosdick
roots generosity certain
Nature, even when she is scant and thin outwardly, satisfies us still by the assurance of a certain generosity at the roots. Henry David Thoreau
roots events helping
To get the adrenaline pumping between events - or to help me switch off, Jay Z, the Roots and Drake are on my playlist. Jessica Ennis