Root Quotes

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We also have a tendency to root for the fugitive. We're always on the side of the animal being chased. — Norman Jewison
Beloved, gaze in thine own heart, The holy tree is growing there; From joy the holy branches start, And all the trembling flowers they bear.… — William Butler Yeats
A tree nowhere offers a straight line or a regular curve, but who doubts that root, trunk, boughs, and leaves embody geometry? — George Iles
As a tree, even though it has been cut down, is firm so long as its root is safe, and grows again, thus, unless the… — Max Muller
A tree root won't get into your sewer line unless there's something already wrong with your sewer line. I know most people don't want to… — Thomas J. Hylton
General principles... are to the facts as the root and sap of a tree are to its leaves — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Imagination is a tree. It has the integrative virtues of a tree. It is root and boughs. It lives between earth and sky. It lives… — Gaston Bachelard
To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around… — Henry Ward Beecher
Stressing the practice of living purposefully as essential to fully realized self-esteem is not equivalent to measuring an individual's worth by his or her external… — Nathaniel Branden
The ten thousand things flourish and then each returns to the root from which it came. Returning to the root is stillness. Through stillness each… — Laozi
I will use whatever position I have in order to root out hypocrisy. Democrats have strong moral values. Frankly, my moral values are offended by… — Howard Dean
Without ambition no conquests are made, and no business created. Ambition is the root of all achievement. — James A. Champy
So we took out those 3 root canals when she had 3-6 months to live. And that was 6 years ago, and she is still… — Hal Huggins
You don't need to condemn. Just observe, That is sin. That is insanity. That is unconsciousness. Above all, don't forget to observe your own mind.… — Eckhart Tolle
We must alert and organise the world's people to pressure world leaders to take specific steps to solve the two root causes of our environmental… — Jacques Yves Cousteau
The word relationship is beautiful. The original meaning of the root from which the word to relate comes is exactly the same as to respond.… — Rajneesh
I feel like I'm a fighter. I've fought my whole life to get to where I'm at. I like fight movies. When someone gets knocked… — Ricky Schroder
"The root of joy is gratefulness." — David Steindl-Rast
In spite of my great admiration for individual splendid talents I do not accept the star system. Collective creative effort is the root of our… — Constantin Stanislavski
What I've found is that country doesn't refer to where you grew up as much as where your heart grows down, where it takes root.… — Clay Walker

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