Root Quotes
1111 quotes by 854 authors
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The miserable failures of capitalist economies in the Great Depression were root causes of worldwide social and political disasters.
— James Tobin
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A molecular manufacturing technology will let us build molecular surgical tools, and those tools will, for the first time, let us directly address the problems…
— Ralph Merkle
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Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.
— Plato
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Adam and Eve are like imaginary numbers, like the square root of minus one... If you include it in your equation, you can calculate all…
— Philip Pullman
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I think that no matter how dark a person is, the more you learn about them, the more you understand about their life, the more…
— John Hawkes
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When we read dystopia, we root for these people to break free because we are these people; hoping and fighting against things that are bigger…
— Ally Condie
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Love is the essence of human experience and emotion. It is at the root of all and everything we, as humans, do. Without love, what…
— Robert Muller
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There, right in the midst of our lives, is that which satisfies the craving for inequality, and acts as a permanent reminder that medicine is…
— C.S. Lewis
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It has beeen said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.
— Samuel Butler
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For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves…
— Bible
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Money, the root of all evil... but the cure for all sadness.
— Mike Gill
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of knowledge
— Abraham Joshua
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Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope: That say, Let him make speed,…
— Bible
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Its a sorry statement about how broken Washington is that we could not take advantage of this unique and sad moment in history and enact…
— Senator John Kerry
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Sensuality often makes love grow too quickly, so that the root remains weak and is easy to pull out.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The root of the matter½ the thing I mean½ is love, Christian love, or compassion. If you feel this, you have a motive for existence,…
— Bertrand Russell
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The religions are all alike, no matter what they call themselves. They have no future- certianly none for the Germans. Facism, if it likes, may…
— Adolf Hitler
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The human spirit is not dead. It lives on in secret... It has come to believed that compassion, in which all ethics must take root,…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Mistakes are at the very base of human thought feeding the structure like root nodules. If we were not provided with the knack of being…
— Lewis Thomas
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Confidence is at the root of so many attractive qualities, a sense of humor, a sense of style, a willingness to be who you are…
— Wentworth Miller
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