Root Quotes

1111 quotes by 854 authors

Everything that pushes up out of the earth I love. Everything under the earth, root vegetables, I love to cook. — Alain Ducasse
I had a galvanised voice: I could sing through a 105 fever or a flu or a root canal or anything that you could throw… — Linda Ronstadt
I appreciate health care that gets to the root cause of our symptoms and promotes wellness, rather than the one-size-fits-all drug-based approach to treating disease.… — Suzanne Somers
You have young men of color in many communities who are more likely to end up in jail or in the criminal justice system than… — Barack Obama
Sin is, somehow, at the root of all human misery. Sin is what keeps us from God and from life. It is in the face… — John Ortberg
Root for the girls who wear dresses and are intellectually very strong. — Sophie Turner
I love gothic monsters, but I like to root them more firmly in the traditional folklore from which they sprang. Or at least, I like… — Ted Naifeh
Sometimes magnificent visual art takes root in the humblest of soils. Advertisements painted on old barns, tattoos, fruit crate labels, hot rod embellishments - all… — Paul Di Filippo
Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder. — Carl Sandburg
Lack of money is the root of all evil. — George Bernard Shaw
This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector. — Plato
Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience. — James Freeman Clarke
Pain is the root of knowledge. — Simone Veil
The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world. — Max Born
Now multitudes of root words are identical in the American languages over vast areas some of them with precisely the same senses, and others with… — John W. Dawson
There is a class, moreover, by whom all these scientific theories, and more are held as ascertained facts, and as the basis of philosophical inferences… — Asa Gray
The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the mind, everything else is included. — Bodhidharma
The Government are very keen on amassing statistics - they collect them, add them, raise them to the nth power, take the cube root and… — Josiah Stamp
The representation of the tabernacle arose out of the temple of Solomon as its root, in dependence on the sacred ark, for which there is… — Julius Wellhausen
I had, early in life, a love for staging, but it is fast dying out. Nine hours over a rough road are enough to root… — Maria Mitchell

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