Roots Quotes · Page 15

I think of the trees and how simply they let go, let fall the riches of a season, how without grief (it…

— May Sarton

Even if I am French, I have African roots. Helping African sport to develop is something that is very important to me.…

— Kylian Mbappe

Satan is attacking the great institutions of America, using those great vices of pride, vanity, and sensuality as the root to attack…

— Rick Santorum

I always thought that Seth [Rogen] was a fun, caustic, bombastic, sweet, underdog-type of person that I would root for the way…

— Judd Apatow

All important progress made by the human race has its roots in daydreaming.

— Eda LeShan

This the American Black man knows: his fight is a fight to the finish. Either he dies or he wins. He will…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

The Young Women's Christian Association is nourished by its roots in Christianity and, at the same time, over the years, it's been…

— Patricia Ireland

We have deep roots in Arkansas, and I'll always be a Razorback.

— Mike Huckabee

The root of sanctity is sanity. A man must be healthy before he can be holy. We bathe first, and then perfume.

— Sophie Swetchine

When I was in charge of the Christian Coalition I was available to mobilize grass roots support for somebody.

— Pat Robertson

To read a lot of trash mixing the blood of war with business’s stench. To root out any happiness. To go out,…

— Etel Adnan

I don't add any deliberate nuances to the way I sing. I've seen so much and been all over the world, but…

— Kailash Kher

What we have got to do now is use this event, the resignation of the whole commission, to drive through root and…

— Tony Blair

I still love to go back to Mitchell [his home town] and wander up and down those streets. It just kind of…

— George McGovern

The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judge-made constitutional law having little or no cognizable…

— Byron White

We have very strong roots in Italy and we are committed to deepen these roots even more.

— Antoine Arnault

A Painting without emotion is like a tree without roots.

— Ray Wilkins

The mind in its foolishness thinks that it is working in this body. Why should I be bound by one system of…

— Swami Vivekananda

I went to see that movie 'From Hell,' or as Osama bin Laden calls it - 'Roots.'

— Jay Leno

Lessons, however, that enter the soul against its will never grow roots and will never be preserved inside it.

— Plato

The therapist does not treat patients by simply giving them another set of beliefs. He or she tries to help them see…

— Nhat Hanh

We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil. Yet we…

— Donald Knuth

The Catholic Church with its foreshortened American history and tangled puritanical roots was as inviolate to my mother and father as it…

— Maureen Howard

What but education has advanced us beyond the condition of our indigenous neighbors? And what chains them to their present state of…

— Thomas Jefferson

In an old song the Mother sings: 'My sleeping is my dreaming, my dreaming is my thinking, my thinking is my wisdom.'…

— Meinrad Craighead