Though leaves are many, the root is one; Through all the lying days of my youth I swayed my leaves and flowers… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Men's need to dominate women may be based in their own sense of marginality or emptiness; we do not know its root,… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
Gershwin's tragedy was not that he failed to cross the tracks, but rather that he did, and once there in his new… — George Gershwin Copy Share Image
When I have a particular case in hand, I have that motive and feel an interest in the case, feel an interest… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
What's being considered now is solidifying my place in the NBA. Keep focusing on the grass roots, because I want the next… — Steven Adams Copy Share Image
As for the ridiculous fear of making things below one's potential abilities... No, there is the root of the evil. There is… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
At root, vulgar just means popular on a mass scale. It is the semantic opposite of pretentious or snobby. It is humility… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I really got back to my New Orleans roots - my grandfather played with Fats Domino. We had to leave after Katrina,… — Dawn Richard Copy Share Image
So many able writers have shown that the unjust institutions which work so much misery and suffering to the masses have their… — Lucy Parsons Copy Share Image
Men in their 40's grow a beard and presto! They've achieved Silver Fox status. Meanwhile, I am sitting in front of a… — Shweta Bachchan Nanda Copy Share Image
Some people have read a few Marxist books and think themselves quite learned but what they have read has not penetrated, has… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
It seems that every life form on this planet strives toward its maximum potential... except human beings. A tree does not grow… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
That's unfortunately common - to blame immigrants, to blame the African-Americans who are being helped by federal programs, to blame anyone available,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A tree is alive, and thus it is always more than you can see. Roots to leaves, yes-those you can, in part,… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
There are times when leadership needs to take a bold move forward. And there are times when the leadership needs to act… — Cyril Ramaphosa Copy Share Image
I want upon death to be buried, just like in the old days, where I decompose by the action of microorganisms, and… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We take ourselves way too seriously, and we don't take God seriously enough. It is not by accident that humor and humility… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
If we once and for so long lived in balance with nature and each other, we should be able to do so… — John Zerzan Copy Share Image
It is well worth the efforts of a lifetime to have attained knowledge which justifies an attack on the root of all… — Elizabeth Blackwell Copy Share Image
They that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
Home' was a special album for very specific reasons. It is an homage to my father. And it is the first classical… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
I made money. I wanted to give it back to Africa but I wanted to give it back in a meaningful way.… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
A hidden Bliss is at the root of things. A mute Delight regards Time's countless works: To house God's joy in things… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Happiness is a rare plant that seldom takes root on earth-few ever enjoyed it, except for a brief period; the search after… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Everybody nowadays rhymes, but out of the people that really, really do it well, it's still a small community of artists. We… — MF Doom Copy Share Image
During my lifetime, I realized that discrimination was not accidental, that there were structural roots and causes to it. So if we… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
We should embrace our immigrant roots and recognize that newcomers to our land are not part of the problem, they are part… — Roger Mahony Copy Share Image
On some subconscious level, I've been prejudiced against turnips, parsnips, swedes and other roots. Do they taste of much? Are they really… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
We don't want the Taliban to put down roots, or the al Qaeda to put down roots in Afghanistan that can facilitate… — John R. Allen Copy Share Image
The roots of India's soft power run deep. India's is a civilization that, over millennia, has offered refuge and, more importantly, religious… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
If you're blessed to do something like 'Roots'... you find yourself immersed. You're asked to do this, to do that - all… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
Start-ups make so many mistakes that the challenge to identify the root cause of a failure is tough. But believing in your… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
When we did 'Eliminator,' at the time, it was experimental for us. It obviously turned out real successful, but at the time,… — Dusty Hill Copy Share Image
The deep root of failure in our lives is to think, 'Oh how useless and powerless I am.' It is essential to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The scientific and societal achievements of the modern age are undisputable. But after the French Revolution, modernity increasingly emancipated itself from Christian… — Walter Kasper Copy Share Image
I've been a foreigner for the past twenty years. I don't have roots anymore. My roots are in my memory and my… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
The planting of a tree, especially one of the long-living hardwood trees, is a gift which you can make to posterity at… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The Labor roots are very strong.Paul Keating, made a comment several years ago about looking at that dragging yourself out of poverty,… — Warren Mundine Copy Share Image
I think there's been a major shift in grass roots media because of the Internet and because the geeks and nerds rule… — Erin Gray Copy Share Image
I grew up in a strong faith-based family. I think I have selected to return to those roots for strength, for my… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share Image
