Root Quotes

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Therefore, a man ought to root himself so firmly in God that he will not need the consolations of men. — Thomas a Kempis
We have a strange anxiety in us; that if we don't interfere then it won't happen. Now that's the root of an enormous amount of… — Alan Watts
To be truly visionary we have to root our imagination in our concrete reality while simultaneously imagining possibilities beyond that reality. — Bell Hooks
To be fearless no matter what happens-that is the root of true happiness. To move forward resolutely regardless of what lies in store-that is the… — Daisaku Ikeda
Following an anti-inflammato ry diet can help counteract the chronic inflammation that is a root cause of many serious diseases, including those that become more… — Andrew Weil
I know for me, going back the person I've bad-mouthed or lied to is absolutely humiliating! But isn't it interesting that "humiliating" has the same… — Chip Ingram
At the root of everything that weâ€™re trying to accomplish is the belief that America has a mission. We are a nation of freedom, living… — Ronald Reagan
It is something like the way dame Nature gathers round a foreign body an envelope of some insensitive tissue which can protect from evil that… — Bram Stoker
A root, a stem, a leaf, some means of capturing sunlight and air and making food - in sum, a plant. The green substance of… — Hal Borland
I want a dish to taste good, rather than to have been seethed in pig's milk and served wrapped in a rhubarb leaf with grated… — Kingsley Amis
What we are after is the root and not the branches. The root is the real knowledge; the branches are surface knowledge. Real knowledge breeds… — Bruce Lee
When other people reject positive changes you make for yourself, there is always some nerve to get to the root of in those other people. — Jennifer Hudson
The number one root of all illness, as we know, is stress — Marianne Williamson
We ask the leaf, "Are you complete in yourself?" And the leaf answers, "No, my life is in the branches." We ask the branch, and… — Harry Emerson Fosdick
The root of prayer is interior silence. — Thomas Keating
If your motivation for acquiring money or success comes from a non-supportive root such as fear, anger or the need to 'prove' yourself, your money… — T. Harv Eker
Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. — Willa Cather
I hope martial artists are more interested in the root of martial arts and not the different decorative branches, flowers or leaves. It is futile… — Bruce Lee
The root of all our personal and emotional difficulties is a lack of togetherness... I therefore believe that the surest route to overcoming problems and… — Larry Crabb
God the Father's a deep root; the Son's the shoot that breaks into the world; the Spirit spreads the beauty & fragrance — Tertullian

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