“We were like trees with nowhere to sink our roots, Joseph and I. Instead of finding the ground we wound them around… — Lauren Nicolle Taylor Copy Share Image
Christianity is the very root and foundation of Western civilization. — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
“Thoughts are roots; Words are leaves; Actions are fruits! Every success tree has all working normally!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
At the roots, people are still people. That's why Shakespeare is so popular no matter what the language. — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
We have a strange anxiety in us; that if we don't interfere then it won't happen. Now that's the root of an… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“And roots, if they are to bear fruits, must be kept well in the soil of the land.” — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Never have the world's moneys been so long cut off from their metallic roots. — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Motown will always be a heavy-duty part of my life because those are my roots — Smokey Robinson Copy Share Image
For [Karl] Marx what counts is man. He is the root of everything;while for capitalism, the aim are things, profit, and man… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
For once in my life, I wanted to flaunt my Asian side instead of hiding it to fit as somebody else... 'Crazy… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
When I read about Gram Parsons' dream of this Cosmic American Music when I was in my late teens, that stuck with… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
lack of self-esteem is what causes wars because people who really love themselves don't go out and try to fight other people… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Modern liberalism has many roots. One of the most important is the ideas of a man described by an American critic as… — Alan Ryan Copy Share Image
I joke to people in the press that I realize I'm not black, I'm actually white. But I've got these roots in… — Glenn Hughes Copy Share Image
The people always have some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness. ... This and no other is the… — Plato Copy Share Image
We come from God. As the tree from the root and the stream from the spring; that's why we should always be… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
The self-discipline of the Social Democracy is not merely the replacement of the authority of bourgeois rulers with the authority of a… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
Conversion is not the smooth, easy-going process some men seem to think... It is wounding work, this breaking of the hearts, but… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
..and certain that life consisted of a few simple signals and decisions; that death took root at the moment of birth and… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
I grew up in Florida in different cities. I was born in Mississippi. My parents moved a lot, so I moved to… — Diplo Copy Share Image
A natural talent is required; for, when Nature opposes, everything else is in vain; but when Nature leads the way to what… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
“Patriotism is a thing difficult to put into words. It is neither precisely an emotion nor an opinion, nor a mandate, but… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Money is the root of all evil.' Then we hear, 'A fool and his money are soon parted.' What are they talking… — George Burns Copy Share Image
Parents must bring light and truth into their homes by one family prayer, one scripture study session, one family home evening, one… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
Oh, yeah, insanity ran deep in the roots of that family tree.’ (Talon) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
My roots have never left me... because the very first memory I have is my mom singing and me singing with her. — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
Whatever you have to say, leave The roots on, let them Dangle And the dirt Just to make clear Where they come… — Charles Olson Copy Share Image
You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I thought ‘I wonder what will happen if I try and root myself somewhere?‘ Look back over the past eight years. — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
I didn't get nervous when I ran, but I get nervous watching other people now. I root for anybody with a USA… — Gail Devers Copy Share Image
Blondes have more fun, don't they? They must. How many brunettes do you see walking down the street with blond roots? — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
You can always tell if a guy knows where his roots are and what he's doing. — Porter Wagoner Copy Share Image
Self-criticism, cruel, unsparing criticism that goes to the very root of the evil, is life and breath for the proletarian movement. — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
Prayer is a ritual! But at the root of prayer is the idea of complete bowing down in submission to the Will… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Women's voices not being heard is the root of many of the problems of the world, — Padma Lakshmi Copy Share Image
“Sometimes something comes along and tears your roots right out the ground, and that’s when you know you been planted too long.” — Sheri Reynolds Copy Share Image
“New Year's Eve is the occasion to take stock of your origin, so that in the reign of new dawn, you don't… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Doctrine once sown strikes deep its root, and respect for antiquity influences all men. — William Harvey Copy Share Image
We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Most black families have roots, whether Christian, Muslim or other religions, and that journey is unique for each individual. — Omar Epps Copy Share Image