Country things are the necessary root of our life - and that remains true even of a rootless and tragically urban civilization.… — Esther Meynell Copy Share Image
People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to pay homage… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Train the body and develop stamina and endurance. But the spirit of competition and power that presides over them is not good,… — Taisen Deshimaru Copy Share Image
And yet I am convinced that man will never give up true suffering- that is, destruction and chaos. Why, suffering is the… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I am a strong believer in grass roots communities, but I also believe government resources, when available, should be equally available to… — Liane Holliday Willey Copy Share Image
There is only one way to solve the alleged crisis of the erosion of 'family values.' And that is to get right… — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
Because the soul has such deep roots in personal and social life and its values run so contrary to modern concerns, caring… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Life is good when you live from your roots. Your values are a critical source of energy, enthusiasm, and direction. Work is… — Shoshana Zuboff Copy Share Image
Taking on all at once Germany, Japan, and Italy - diverse enemies all - did not require the weeding out of all… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
The Pirate Party started in Sweden in 2006, and it only had one agenda: to change draconian copyright laws. But it's changed… — Birgitta Jonsdottir Copy Share Image
The root of compassion is not empathy; that is kindness. Kindness is great, but it is not the ultimate compassion. Ultimate compassion… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Why doesn't constant trampling defeat the dandelion? The key to its strength is its long and sturdy root, which extends deep into… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Many people today agree that we need to reduce violence in our society. If we are truly serious about this, we must… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My theory stands as firm as a rock; every arrow directed against it will return quickly to its archer. How do I… — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
Once we perceive that it is Judaism which is the root cause of antisemitism, otherwise irrational or inexplicable aspects of antisemitism become… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Although the French appellation system has its roots in the 1923 system created in Chateauneuf-du-Pape by Baron Le Roy, proprietor of the… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm certainly proud to be Cuban American, and it's a fantastic opportunity for anybody - regardless of their ethnicity or nationality. It… — Danny Pino Copy Share Image
No tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it. For by its very tossing it tightens its grip and… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
For Europe, the fall of Communism has to be taken into account, and the fact that in the fight against Communism the… — Rocco Buttiglione Copy Share Image
I remember 'Roots' growing up and the cultural impact it had on the country. Watching 'Roots' was not the cool remove of… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
The belief that we can manage the Earth and improve on Nature is probably the ultimate expression of human conceit, but it… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
Of all the objections which have been framed against the federal Constitution, this is perhaps the most extraordinary. Whilst the objection itself… — James Madison Copy Share Image
To be fair, I have no idea what my natural hair colour is any more - and I have no intention of… — Susanna Reid Copy Share Image
Poems reach up like spindrift and the edge of driftwood along the beach, wanting! They derive from a slow and powerful root… — Rumi Copy Share Image
What motivates someone who's become wealthy to go out and work in the ghetto with those who are poor? What motivates one… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“We cannot win a powerful enemy by fighting with arms. We can achieve our purpose by hitting at the roots. When I… — Ravi Ranjan Goswami Copy Share Image
I realized that a tree never says, "I have too many branches." It simply digs deeper roots, expands itself to catch more… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
As I grow older, it's getting more and more important to me. I'm becoming conscious and learning to celebrate where I'm from… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
“But I suppose our childhoods are seeds inside of us that plant roots forever, even when we’re certain their life cycles have… — Allison Winn Scotch Copy Share Image
My parents were born and raised in Iowa and my two brothers were born in Iowa before my family moved to California… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
Let us not be surprised when we have to face difficulties. When the wind blows hard on a tree, the roots stretch… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
Honestly, folks, it's always reprogramming men. It's always men who seem to provide or be at the root of all of these… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think everyone is kind of an immigrant somehow, and I wasn't raised in an American society at home. My household was… — Aljamain Sterling Copy Share Image
Writers, especially those of us with roots in other countries, are rarely left to ourselves. We are asked to declare our allegiances,… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
I always said that to get India stronger, first strengthen its roots, and all our roots are our country's interiors, rural areas,… — Raveena Tandon Copy Share Image
Among the great struggles of man-good/evil, reason/unreason, etc.-there is also this mighty conflict between the fantasy of Home and the fantasy of… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I am a proud product of Irish golf and the Golfing Union of Ireland and am hugely honoured to have come from… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image
'Eagle vs Shark' was about keeping myself sane. I wanted to go back to my comedy roots with people I trusted and… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
It's because...you see, if we had souls, which we haven't, and if our souls met--yours and mine--they'd fight to the death. But… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
All finite things have their roots in the infinite, and if you wish to understand life at all, you cannot tear out… — William Macneile Dixon Copy Share Image
