Rooted Quotes
478 Rooted quotes by 394 unique authors
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This is how deeply rooted stories are, folks. We crave them before we can walk, and we start telling them before we can talk.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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No thought, no mind, no choice — just being silent, rooted in yourself.
— Rajneesh
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I like to borrow a metaphor from the great poet and mystic Rumi who talks about living like a drawing compass. One leg of the…
— Elif Safak
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No one has imagined us. We want to live like trees, sycamores blazing through the sulfuric air, dappled with scars, still exuberantly budding, our animal…
— Adrienne Rich
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If you can channel the best part of you that is bigger than yourself, where it’s not about your ego and not about getting ahead,…
— Ethan Hawke
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The mountain has left me feeling renewed, more content and positive than I’ve been for weeks, as if something has been given back after a…
— Richard R. Nelson
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There is nothing more lovely in life than the union of two people whose love for one another has grown through the years, from the…
— Vita Sackville-West
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The psychopathology of the masses is rooted in the psychology of the individual
— Carl Jung
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Male domination is so rooted in our collective unconscious that we no longer even see it.
— Pierre Bourdieu
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Then suddenly the Mole felt a great Awe fall upon him, an awe that turned his muscles to water, bowed his head, and rooted his…
— Kenneth Grahame
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To the degree that we embrace the truth that our identity is not rooted in our success, power, or popularity, but in God's infinite love,…
— Henri Nouwen
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The strongest trees are rooted in the dark places of the earth. Darkness will be your cloak, your shield, your mother's milk. Darkness will make…
— George R. R. Martin
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A burst of harmony so brilliant that it almost overwhelmed them surrounded Meg, the cherubim, Calvin, and Mr. Jenkins. But after a moment of breathlessness,…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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When I am most deeply rooted, I feel the wildest desire to uproot myself.
— Anais Nin
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The highest truths a person could discover were rooted in the natural world.
— Anne Rice
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If we surrendered to earth’s intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees. Instead we entangle ourselves in knots of our own making and struggle,…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Through compassion it is possible to recognize that the craving for love that people feel resides also in our own hearts, that the cruelty the…
— Henri Nouwen
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Happiness is really rooted in simplicity. The tendency to excessiveness in thought and action diminishes happiness.
— Brian Weiss
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Nature repairs her ravages, but not all. The uptorn trees are not rooted again; the parted hills are left scarred; if there is a new…
— George Eliot
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Calvinism is an all-embracing system of principles... It is rooted in a form of religion which was peculiarly its own, and form that specific religious…
— Abraham Kuyper
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It is not true that fate slips silently into our lives. It steps in through the door that we have opened, and we invite it…
— Sándor Márai
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The Life of true holiness is rooted in the soil of awed adoration
— J I Packer
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Hate is just as injurious to the hater as it is to the hated. Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Both our opinions are rooted in our experience," I said. "Both of them are true, it's just that we've had different experiences.
— Robert B. Parker
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The peace we are offered is not a peace that is free from tragedy, illness, bankruptcy, divorce, depression, or heartache. It is peace rooted in…
— Rob Bell
Who Wrote These Rooted Quotes
394 authors contributed a total of 478 Rooted Quotes, led by these top contributors: