Rooted Quotes

478 quotes by 394 authors

We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can...in the acquisition of a new habit, we must… — William James
The principle itself of dogmatic religion, dogmatic morality, dogmatic philosophy, is what requires to be rooted out; not any particular manifestation of that principle. The… — John Stuart Mill
And yet, if it all went away tomorrow, I know I would still have peace. That probably sounds crazy to most people, but thatâ€™s the… — Tim Howard
Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement. Just as the electron is the last unit of matter discernible to the scientist.… — Napoleon Hill
We, in Africa, have no more need of being 'converted' to socialism than we have of being 'taught' democracy. Both are rooted in our past… — Julius Nyerere
The need of the immaterial is the most deeply rooted of all needs. One must have bread; but before bread, one must have the ideal. — Victor Hugo
Since [violence against women] is rooted in discrimination, impunity and complacency, we need to change attitudes and behavior - and we need to change laws… — Ban Ki-moon
Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to water it, you… — Wangari Maathai
Trees Trees, proud standing people stretching fingertips to the sky, reaching, praying glorious attention, breathing light. strength shelter timeless confidence bending and firm comforting rooted… — Wallace Stevens
The concern for world evangelization is not something tacked on to a man's personal Christianity, which he may take or leave as he chooses. It… — James Stuart Stewart
How do you spell love?... when you reach the point where the happiness, security and development of another person is as much of a driving… — Josh McDowell
Sex according to Sangarakshita is rooted in the Lower Evolution and does not, in his experience, enhance communication between individuals. And sexual relationships, encouraging as… — Sangharakshita
Christian morality, laws rooted in the secular humanist belief that all consensual sexual acts are morally equal. That belief is anti-biblical and amoral; to codify… — Pat Buchanan
Modern multiple divorce is rooted in the fact that many are seeking in human relationships what human relationships can never give. Why do they have… — Francis Schaeffer
No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compulsion, remains rooted in the memory. — Plato
Man's troubles are rooted in extreme attention to senses, thoughts, and imagination. Attention should be focused internally to experience a quiet body and a calm… — Gautama Buddha
The concept of recovery is rooted in the simple yet profound realization that people who have been diagnosed with mental illness are human beings. — Patricia Deegan
Just as a tree, though cut down, sprouts up again if its roots remain uncut and firm, even so, until the craving that lies dormant… — Gautama Buddha
Robert Spencer, a prolific anti-Islam writer and a leading Islamophobe who is bent on distorting Islam and demonizing Muslims, has persistently argued that violence and… — Unknown Author
I am not asking you as a white person to see yourself as an enslaver. I'm asking you as an American to see all of… — Ta-Nehisi Coates

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