Quotes about roots
roots stronger way
Something aches at the very core of me, something ancient and deep and stronger than words: the filament that joins each of us to the root of existence, that ancient thing unfurling and resisting and grappling, desperately, for a foothold, a way to stay here, breathe, keep going. Lauren Oliver
roots daisies pulling
Patience stoutly resists pulling up the daisies to see how the roots are doing! Neal A. Maxwell
roots guy villain
The best part of a great movie is a great villain and I usually have a tendency to root for the bad guy. Mark Wahlberg
roots limits plant
If you plant yourself in one place and let your roots grow deep, there is no limit to what God can do. Mark Batterson
roots personality suffering
Suffering is the substance of life and the root of personality, for it is only suffering that makes us persons. Miguel de Unamuno
roots squares square-roots
The square root of nothing. R. D. Laing
roots america imagination
Ethiopia always has a special place in my imagination and the prospect of visiting Ethiopia attracted me more strongly than a trip to France, England, and America combined. I felt I would be visiting my own genesis, unearthing the roots of what made me an African. Nelson Mandela
roots people long
A society that does not value its older people denies its roots and endangers its future. Let us strive to enhance their capacity to support themselves for as long as possible and, when they cannot do so anymore, to care for them.
roots joy mind
When you understand the roots of anger in yourself and in the other, your mind will enjoy true peace, joy and lightness Nhat Hanh
roots pigs want
I want a dish to taste good, rather than to have been seethed in pig's milk and served wrapped in a rhubarb leaf with grated thistle root. Kingsley Amis
roots common-sense teeth
When you have a cavity in your tooth and you let it get worse, eventually you have to get a root canal. If you have something that isn't right, the earlier you treat it the easier the treatment is going to be. That's kind of common sense. Olivia Newton-John
roots violence ephemeral
While all other things are uncertain, evanescent, and ephemeral, virtue alone is fixed with deep roots; it can neither be overthrown by any violence or moved from its place. Marcus Tullius Cicero
roots serendipity trying
What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations. Paul Cezanne
roots industry ugliness
Industry is the root of all ugliness. Oscar Wilde
roots car forever
At root fame is a sham. I'm not going to live forever and if I am I certainly need don't you to tell me that so that I will buy a car or a box of dried up crackers. Nick Mancuso
roots long alive
Maybe we're grass—our roots so interdependent that no one is dead as long as someone is still alive. John Green
roots leaves-of-grass imagine
I can almost imagine a happiness without her, the ability to let her go, to feel our roots are connected even if I never see that leaf of grass again.'
roots broken guy
I have never really thought of him as a person, either.... A guy whose strings were broken, who didn’t feel the root of his leaves of grass connected to the field, a guy who was cracked. Like me.
roots impact moustache
A lesser moustache, under the impact of that quick, agonised expulsion of breath, would have worked loose at the roots. P. G. Wodehouse
roots evil sin
He who sins easily, sins less. The very power Renders less vigorous the roots of evil. Ovid
roots phenomenology ears
Phenomenology is dialectic in ear-mode - a massive and decentralized quest for roots, for ground. Marshall McLuhan
roots causes obstacles
There seemed to be endless obstacles - it seemed that the root cause of them all was fear.
roots grows refuse
Many of us refuse to grow where we are put; consequently, we take root nowhere. Oswald Chambers
roots sin suspicion
The root of all sin is the suspicion that God is not good.
roots mind doe
I enter into discussion and argument with great freedom and ease, inasmuch as opinion finds me in a bad soil to penetrate and take deep root in. No propositions astonish me, no belief offends me, whatever contrast it offers to my own. There is no fancy so frivolous and so extravagant that it does not seem to me quite suitable to the production of the human mind. Michel de Montaigne
roots together bigs
I like big casts. The experience of working together, that human contact - those are my roots, professionally. Chris Noth
roots imagination
Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love. Gilbert Parker
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 tree heaven
The tree that would grow to heaven must send its roots to hell. Friedrich Nietzsche
roots branches superficiality
Live in your roots, not in your branches. Nancy Willard
roots interesting income
My roots were pretty far removed from high income. It's interesting to be back there at the level of income I have now, at this stage in my life. Morgan Freeman
roots ideas ancestry
Maybe if I go far enough back into my ancestry, I have African roots or something. I've got no idea Mick Taylor
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