Our Roots Quotes
30 quotes by 28 authors
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Every human being's essential nature is perfect and faultless, but after years of immersion in the world we easily forget our roots and take on…
— Laozi
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We're [President Barack Obama and I] clear on the fact that we have to stay humble and prayerful. We have to dig down deep to…
— Michelle Obama
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To be without trees would, in the most literal way, to be without our roots.
— Richard Mabey
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Hip hop is expression..our roots and culture..Its your duty to contribute uniqueness to this artform. Desire of bringing somethin new, improved, witty and soul touching…
— Larry Bakersfield
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The land is where our roots are. The children must be taught to feel and live in harmony with the Earth.
— Maria Montessori
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We humans are in such a strange position—we are still animals whose behavior reflects that of our ancestors, yet we are unique—unlike any other animal…
— Patricia McConnell
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We have our roots in country, and that's our foundation, but we pull from a lot.
— Dave Haywood
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Remember, we without our roots and branches cannot be saved.
— Quentin L. Cook
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I believe we are a species with amnesia, I think we have forgotten our roots and our origins. I think we are quite lost in…
— Graham Hancock
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You're not going to hear me do a rap song, you're not going to hear me do a jazz song. We have to be true…
— Bob Seger
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Our roots are in the dark; the earth is our country. Why did we look up for blessing -- instead of around, and down? What…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Let's not grow with our roots in the ground.
— Criss Jami
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We are faced with having to learn again about interdependency and the need for rootedness after several centuries of having systematically-and proudly-dismantled our roots, ties,…
— Paul L Wachtel
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We plant our roots in trembling earth, we live where mountains rose and fell and prehistoric seas burned away in mist. We and the towns…
— Robert R. McCammon
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We never leave our roots. We just grow new branches.
— Audrey Meadows
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Like any good tree that one would hope to grow, we must set our roots deep into the ground so that what is real will…
— Billy Corgan
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Many of us are returning from a long journey during which we were forced to search for things that were of no interest to us.…
— Paulo Coelho
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But there are a thousand ways to look at it: maybe the strings break, or maybe our ship s sink, or maybe we're grass--our roots…
— John Green
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I can almost imagine a happiness without her, the ability to let her go, to feel our roots are connected even if I never see…
— John Green
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Maybe we're grass—our roots so interdependent that no one is dead as long as someone is still alive.
— John Green
Who Wrote These Our Roots Quotes
28 authors contributed a total of 30 Our Roots Quotes, led by these top contributors: