Root Quotes

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Programming graphics in X is like finding the square root of PI using Roman numerals. — Henry Spencer
At root, the Tea Party is nothing more than a them-versus-us thing. — Matt Taibbi
Love is indeed, at root, the product of the firings of neurons and release of hormones. — Julian Baggini
The first person who ever told me that happiness was work was this manic-depressive artist I knew when I was in my 20s. I was… — Ariel Gore
I don't know if Jesus said it in the Bible, but someone said that 'the love of money is the root of all evil,' and… — Norbert Leo Butz
You know, I always root for the older athlete. I root for the second album. I root for solo careers after the rock star breaks… — John Cho
I think I am a radical. I have never deviated from that. By radical, I mean someone trying to go to the root of things. — Bill Ayers
I suppose that if I could only do one thing, a solid card effect would be pretty high on the list. That's the root of… — Ricky Jay
The quality that defines us as Americans is the courage to respond to being hit. The courage to root out and destroy the killers. And,… — Nick Clooney
I'm a sensitive guy; I respond to things that make my eyes well up a little bit, or make me root for people. I find… — Fred Durst
It affects every aspect of our lives, is often said to be the root of all evil, and the analysis of the world that it… — David Graeber
Obedience is detachment from the self. This is the most radical detachment of all. But what is the self? The self is the principle of… — Bede Griffiths
So long as a man attends to his business the public does not count his drinks. When he fails they notice if he takes even… — Corra May Harris
All human affairs follow nature's great analogue, the growth of vegetation. There are three periods of growth in every plant. The first, and slowest, is… — Henry Ward Beecher
I live for the Red Sox. I thoroughly enjoy them. For whatever reason, baseball has been a lot more fun for me in recent years.… — Doug Flutie
I know that all cops are not sterling characters. But you have to have someone to root for. I balance it with rotten cops who… — Ed McBain
We need the stars... We need purpose! We need the image the Destiny to take root among the stars gives us of ourselves as a… — Octavia Butler
Most of us do not even know how to ask a question. Most of us do not see the root of the word 'question' is… — Richard Saul Wurman
Being a singer is not just for popularity, it is more like cheering people's hearts and never forget my root. — Kim Kyu-jong
Absurd, irreducible; nothing â€” not even a profound and secret delirium of nature â€” could explain it. Obviously I did not know everything, I had… — Jean-Paul Sartre

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