Roots Quotes · Page 32

Once someone appears to us primarily as an object, kindness has no place to root.

— Sharon Salzberg

“Love people who hate you and their hatred won’t get grounds to gain roots.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

I don't write fantasy, I write reality. Also, my novels have roots to Greek tragedies and as such, there has to be…

— Nicholas Sparks

Of course, our roots are in Germany, it always will be the feeling of home.

— Bill Kaulitz

Poland is my home, my roots are here. There is nowhere I would rather live.

— Krzysztof Penderecki

We all have to consciously make efforts to identify our roots and nurture them.

— Vetrimaaran

Although I have started my solo activities but this doesnt mean I'll give up my roots, SS501 is my root .

— Kim Hyun-joong

I agree with Clyde Wilson that America can’t be saved or returned to its roots until the Republican Party is destroyed.

— Thomas DiLorenzo

I'm always going to feel like the underdog. I feel like that's the kind of mind-set I want to have and if…

— Adam Thielen

Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.

— John Steinbeck

The frying pan you should give to your enemy. Food should not be prepared in fat. Our bodies are adapted to a…

— Denis Parsons Burkitt

I was an empty vessel just floating through L.A. and raising children, and I was doing it alone. When my relationship started…

— Greg Vaughan

In a sense the Pirate Party is very similar to what happened for the Bernie Sanders campaign, where people felt inspired and…

— Birgitta Jonsdottir

I've become a functioning cog in the machine called The Roots, but in my youth I was comin' from a more braggadocious,…

— Black Thought

Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Where the world ends The mind is made unchanging, for it finds Miracle, ecstasy, the impossible hope, The flagstone under all, the…

— William Butler Yeats

“Patriotism is a thing difficult to put into words. It is neither precisely an emotion nor an opinion, nor a mandate, but…

— Vera Nazarian

A natural talent is required; for, when Nature opposes, everything else is in vain; but when Nature leads the way to what…

— Hippocrates

Some philosophers tell us that selfishness is at the root of our best loves and affections. Mr. Dombey's young child was, from…

— Charles Dickens

We are dying of preconceptions, outworn rules, decaying flags, venomous religions, and sentimentalities. We need a new world. We've wrenched up all…

— Josephine Winslow Johnson

Of course, intersectionality theory is a confused muddle. It fights racism and sexism by classifying everyone according to race and sex. It…

— Christina Hoff Sommers

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

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

... since birth control roots in a species of selfishness, the spiritual life of the user of contraceptives is also weakened. Women…

— John Andreas Widtsoe

To me, Sabbath was always just a really heavy blues band. That s all we were. We just took those blues roots…

— Geezer Butler

“A person does not grow from the ground like a vine or a tree, one is not part of a plot of…

— Roman Payne

Misfortune is the root of good fortune; good fortune gives birth to misfortune.

— Laozi

A tree without roots will fall over, whereas a tree with roots eventually becomes part of a forest.

— Margrethe II of Denmark

I had rather get a root canal without anesthesia than to call your customer service office for help.

— Jon Jones

Our love is principle, and has its root In reason, is judicious, manly, free.

— William Cowper

I'm a Puerto Rican woman whose family has roots in Regla de Ocha, also known as Santeria.

— Princess Nokia

I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences.

— OMI

Our wanton accidents take root, and grow To vaunt themselves God's laws.

— Charles Kingsley

It is a question of building which is at the root of the social unrest of today: architecture or revolution.

— Le Corbusier

The Roots know how to give their audience some medicine without them even realizing it.

— Phoebe Robinson

Children are the root of all evil… Happy the man who has his quiver empty.

— William John Locke

People in hotels strike no roots. The French phrase for chronic hotel guests even says so; they are called dwellers sur la…

— E. V. Lucas

I have a huge appreciation for music in general, but my roots are country.

— Kelsea Ballerini

There were many groups working for women's rights, but none of them dealt with the root cause of women's oppression-religion.

— Anne Nicol Gaylor

If we do not honor our past, we lose our future. If we destroy our roots, we cannot grow.

— Friedensreich Hundertwasser