Rooted Quotes

478 Rooted quotes by 394 unique authors

Perhaps some deep-rooted atavism urges the wanderer back to lands which his ancestors left in the dim beginnings of history. Sometimes a man hits upon… — W. Somerset Maugham
Leadership is an active, living process. It is rooted in character, forged by experience, and communicated by example. — John Baldoni
Any deep-rooted prejudice against others, such as homophobia or misogyny, would be grounds for rejecting a candidate for the priesthood, but not their sexual orientation. — Timothy Radcliffe
Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among more peoples than… — Kenneth Scott Latourette
A person is either himself or not himself; is either rooted in his existence or is a fabrication; has either found his humanhood or is… — Sydney J. Harris
Two ideas are psychologically deep-rooted in man: self-protection and self-preservation. For self-protection man has created God, on whom he depends for his own protection, safety… — Walpola Rahula
I would like to believe when I die that I have given myself away like a tree that sows seed every spring and never counts… — May Sarton
All societies, ancient or modern, primitive or sophisticated, have guided themselves by values and goals rooted in the experience of 'deep intuition'. — Willis Harman
I survived, carried on, glad to be like a weed, a wild red poppy, rooted in life. — Unknown Author
The erotic is a resource within each of us that lies in a deeply female and spiritual plane, firmly rooted in the power of our… — Audre Lorde
There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs, caricatured by a charlatan or a… — George Eliot
"Our prosperity, our friends, our bondage and even our destruction are all in the end rooted in our tongue," says a famous adage. — Krishnananda Saraswati
The challenge of preventing any further proliferation of nuclear weapons is just such a trial in the quest for world peace, one that cannot be… — Daisaku Ikeda
We live by faith; but Faith is not the slave Of text and legend. Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and Duty's, never are at odds.… — John Greenleaf Whittier
Labor is blossoming or dancing where The body is not bruised to pleasure soul, Nor beauty born out of its own despair, Nor blear-eyed wisdom… — William Butler Yeats
So far as a man may be proud of a religion rooted in humility, I am very proud of my religion; I am especially proud… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
While tacit knowledge can be possessed by itself, explicit knowledge must rely on being tacitly understood and applied. Hence all knowledge is either tacit or… — Michael Polanyi
Study the teachings of the pine tree, the bamboo, and the plum blossom. The pine is evergreen, firmly rooted, and venerable. The bamboo is strong,… — Morihei Ueshiba
I know now that he who hopes to be universal in his art must plant in his own soil. Great art is like a tree,… — Diego Rivera
If a person is open to a new world view, it can often mean that he is not firmly rooted in the reality of the… — William Irwin Thompson

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