It is curious that the leaf should so love the light and the root so hate it. — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves. — Amelia Earhart Copy Share Image
Roots are not in landscape or a country, or a people, they are inside you. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Bless us, divine number, who generated gods and men. Number contains the root and source of eternally flowing creation. — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Therefore, a man ought to root himself so firmly in God that he will not need the consolations of men. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
'Maruvarthai' was an exciting song for me because it showcased my Carnatic roots. — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
Agriculture has deep roots both in my life and in Arkansas' history. — Conner Eldridge Copy Share Image
I think all of this—The Roots and DJing included—was meant to prepare me for The Tonight Show. — Questlove Copy Share Image
In the final analysis, each of us is responsible for what we are. We cannot blame it on our mothers, who, thanks… — Helen Lawrenson Copy Share Image
I find that you're drawn to certain stories, and there's something about fairytales that have deep roots. They connect really deeply to… — Glen Keane Copy Share Image
The three girls were sitting and lying beside her, holding one another, weeping, their arms and legs and hair tangled like the… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
Representative democracy betrays the electorate when laws have no roots in the people but in oligarchies. Studies on the concept and modalities… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Root out all the "to be" verbs in your prose and bludgeon them until dead. No "It was" or "they are" or… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The really cool thing about reggae music is that I can get away with saying spiritual things as a reggae influenced artist… — Dominic Balli Copy Share Image
Uncovering secrets is apocalyptic in the simple sense (the Greek root means ‘an uncovering’). In this case, it lifts the shame covers.… — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
“A wise person knows that he should not allow his roots to grow too deep in this world, for the deeper they… — Charbel Tadros Copy Share Image
We must eradicate root and branch any fear and dread in our soul concerning the future that is coming towards us... We… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
What makes the strength of the soldier isn't the energy he uses trying to intimidate the other guy by sending him a… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
We need the stars... We need purpose! We need the image the Destiny to take root among the stars gives us of… — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
I do not try to duplicate anyone's success; I am just really inspired by what they have done. I like the fact… — Musiq Soulchild Copy Share Image
“Ever since I was young I enjoyed solving puzzles and having the pleasure to see the bigger picture afterwards. But even after… — Virgil Kalyana Mittata Iordache Copy Share Image
“The gap that was created during those transatlantic voyages hundreds of years ago. That gap is the matrix of Saudade – The… — Bonnie Greer Copy Share Image
Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
Ten years have passed since a perfect blue sky morning turned into the blackest of nights. Since then we've lived in sunshine… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I've grown certain that the root of all fear is that we've been forced to deny who we are. — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
A lot of names in America and Europe have their roots in Latin and Greek words. A lot of them go back… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
From sorrow to sorrow love crosses its islands and establishes roots that are watered by weeping. — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
I know the bottom, she says. I know it with my great tap root: It is what you fear. I do not… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the… — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
The main part of the tree is the root, and the root is always beneath the ground. It never is brought out… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Men? One never knows where to find them. The wind blows them away. They have no roots, and that makes their life… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
Kind hearts are the garden, kind thoughts are the roots, kind words are the blossoms, kind deeds are the fruit. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more certain than ill… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Money the root of evil guess I'm the devil then. God bless my soul to rest. — Ace Hood Copy Share Image
Uprooting is by far the most dangerous of the ills of human society, for it perpetuates itself. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
And where she went, the flowers took thickest root, As she had sow'd them with her odorous foot. — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
I manage every player as well as I possibly can, regardless of which club they're from, what their roots are. — Gareth Southgate Copy Share Image
We have our roots in country, and that's our foundation, but we pull from a lot. — Dave Haywood Copy Share Image
Unless you have strong roots in films, music, art, painting, or theatre, you can't talk high and think internationally. — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
