Roots Quotes
To tackle the underlying roots of violence and conflict, we need a massive international effort to reduce poverty and injustice, and to promote development, democracy and human rights.
I'm going back to the old Shaq. I was normal last year - I was an earthling last summer. I had to go back to my alien roots.
Some of the roots of role-playing games (RPGs) are grounded in clinical and academic role assumption and role-playing exercises.
Without ambition no conquests are made, and no business created. Ambition is the root of all achievement.
When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor.
The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible."---Each New Day
The belief that there is only one truth and that oneself is in possession of it seems to me the deepest root of all evil that is in the world.
Look upon yourself as a tree planted beside the water, which bears its fruit in due season; the more it is shaken by the wind, the deeper it strikes its roots into the ground.
At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure.
Suffering is the substance of life and the root of personality, for it is only suffering that makes us persons.
The roots and herbes beaten and put into new ale or beer and daily drunk, cleareth, strengtheneth and quickeneth the sight of the eyes.
My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here.
After working for 14 years on Wall Street and growing up in a family with strong roots in small business, I know how important the entrepreneurial spirit is to attaining the American dream.
The cinema is an institution nowadays, with its roots sunk deep in the hearts of the millions of people who find enjoyment and entertainment in going to the pictures.
Love for Kuwait is always prior to self-love, money, and children.. In the heart of every Kuwaiti, Kuwait's love grew it's seeds, spread its roots and branches all around our good land
We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil.
The seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but they only take root in minds well-prepared to receive them.
The Jew is a devil in human form. It is fitting that he be exterminated root and branch.
The Earth is our mother just turning around, with her trees in the forest and roots underground. Our father above us whose sigh is the wind, paint us a rainbow without any end.
There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
Our hands imbibe like roots, so i place them on what is beautiful in this world. And I fold them in prayer, and they draw from the heavens light
Home is a notion that only nations of the homeless fully appreciate and only the uprooted comprehend.
A good man regards the root; he fixes the root, and ail else flows out of it. The root is filial piety; the fruit brotherly love.
If untouchability lives, Hinduism perishes and even India perishes, but if untouchability is eradicated from the Hindu heart, root and branch, then Hinduism has a definite message for the world.
When we read dystopia, we root for these people to break free because we are these people; hoping and fighting against things that are bigger than ourselves.
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.
Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.
The other guys, all they have to do is use their big butts and big python arms to hit homers. Me, I'm the little guy in the group. People always root for the little guy.
Evolution is the root of atheism, of communism, nazism, behaviorism, racism, economic imperialism, militarism, libertinism, anarchism, and all manner of anti-Christian systems of belief and practice.
Temperance is a tree which as for its root very little contentment, and for its fruit calm and peace.
Man's natural and inevitable urge to deny mortality and achieve a heroic self-image are the root causes of human evil.
The Cinema seems to have been invented to express the life of the subconscious, the roots of which penetrate poetry so deeply
Yoga aims to remove the root cause of all diseases, not to treat its symptoms as medical science generally attempts to do.
Every forest branch moves differently in the breeze, but as they sway they connect at the roots.
