Root Quotes
1111 quotes by 854 authors
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Jealousy takes root in the soil of insecurity.
— Beth Moore
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I'm convinced that FEAR is at the root, of all bad writing
— Stephen King
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Once the seed of faith takes root, it cannot be blown away, even by the strongest wind - Now that’s a blessing.
— Rumi
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When the doubters tell you it can't be done and all kind of tragedies will come your way, I say nonsense. If you can get…
— Vidal Sassoon
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Are you becoming more sweet-spirited, more like Jesus? Are you looking soberly in the mirror each day and praying, ‘Lord, I want to conform to…
— David Wilkerson
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The average man can't prove most of the things that he chooses to speak of, and still won't research and find out the root of…
— Damian Marley
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Drawing is the root of everything.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Incorrect assumptions lie at the root of every failure. Have the courage to test your assumptions.
— Brian Tracy
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Let no man pretend to fear sin that does not fear temptation also! These two are too closely united to be separated. He does not…
— John Owen
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The faculty of voluntarily bringing back a wandering attention, over and over again, is the very root of judgment, character, and will... An education which…
— William James
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The root-trouble of the present distress is that the Church has more faith in the world and the flesh than in the Holy Ghost.
— Samuel Chadwick
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There are three kinds of violence: one, through our deeds; two, through our words; and three, through our thoughts. …The root of all violence is…
— Eknath Easwaran
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Woman is the root of all evil.
— St. Jerome
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Tofu is the root of all evil, and there's only one thing that can change a man's mind, and that's a modified Uzi with an…
— Robert Downey, Jr.
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Modern societies accepted the treasures and the power offered them by science. But they have not accepted - they have scarcely even heard - its…
— Jacques Monod
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We cannot afford the still-birth of new ideas that lack the life force that comes from the depths. We are called to return to the…
— Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
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The world is part of our own self and we are a part of its suffering wholeness. Until we go to the root of our…
— Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
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Our world, so we see and hear on all sides, is drowning in materialism, commercialism, consumerism. But the problem is not really there. What we…
— Jacob Needleman
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The root of all desires is the one desire: to come home, to be at peace.
— Jean Klein
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We are often indifferent to our brethren who are distressed or upset, on the grounds that they are in this state through no fault of…
— John Cassian
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