Rooted Quotes
478 quotes by 394 authors
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A just law is a man-made code that squares with the moral law or the law of God. An unjust law is a code that…
— Martin Luther
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The proper goal of an economic democracy agenda is to replace the global suicide economy ruled by rapacious and unaccountable global corporations with a planetary…
— David Korten
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There are very deep and restrictive principles that determine the nature of human language and are rooted in the specific character of the human mind
— Noam Chomsky
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The sight of a Black nun strikes their sentimentality; and, as I am unalterably rooted in native ground, they consider me a work of primitive…
— Alice Walker
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If music in general is an imitation of history, opera in particular is an imitation of human willfulness; it is rooted in the fact that…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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As for Israel, our friendship is rooted deeply in a shared history and shared values. Our commitment to Israel's security is unshakeable. And we will…
— Barack Obama
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In anthropology, which historically exists to 'give voice' to others, there is no greater taboo than self-revelation. The impetus of our discipline, with its roots…
— Ruth Behar
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On closer inspection, the hero status accorded to Abraham, Moses and David in the Old Testament (and echoed in the New Testament) is rooted not…
— Paul Copan
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Being asked to serve as UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador is truly humbling. The chance to make a real difference is not an opportunity that everyone…
— Emma Watson
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There was always a creative impulse in me but I never felt rooted to anything.
— Fred Ward
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Well, it seems to me that the best relationships-the ones that last-are frequently the ones that are rooted in friendship.
— Gillian Anderson
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The world has never truly had to develop an ethic of interdependence rooted in our common humanity. And if we do it, the 21st century…
— William J. Clinton
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Satan is attacking the great institutions of America, using those great vices of pride, vanity, and sensuality as the root to attack all of the…
— Rick Santorum
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Marriage is... OK, it's rooted and grounded on love and attraction.
— Mary Archer
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Disturbing and intriguing. The Synchronicity Factor is much more than a page-turning thriller, for its remarkable plot is rooted in real science and real history.
— Unknown Author
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We need a mutual fund industry with both vision and values; a vision of fiduciary duty and shareholder service, and values rooted in the proven…
— John C. Bogle
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What sort of power is it that really and truly renders the deity present? Human beings automatically think of God as someone who possesses and…
— Jon Sobrino
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Islam is a religion based upon knowledge, and a denial of the possibility and objectivity of knowledge would involve the destruction of the fundamental basis…
— Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
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Confronting climate change is, in the long run, one of the greatest challenges that we face, and you can see this duty or responsibility laid…
— John F. Kerry
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Those who are rooted in the depths that are eternal and unchangeable and who rely on unshakeable principles, face change full of courage, courage based…
— Emily Greene Balch
Who Wrote These Rooted Quotes
394 authors contributed a total of 478 Rooted Quotes, led by these top contributors: