Roots Quotes

1850 Roots quotes by 1361 unique authors

Men, in general, seem to employ their reason to justify prejudices...rather than to root them out. — Mary Wollstonecraft
Businesses once grew by one of two ways; grass roots up, or by acquisition... Today businesses grow through alliances - all kinds of dangerous alliances.… — Peter Drucker
You can't learn anything from saguaro cactus, from ocotillo. They are just passing through; their roots, their much heralded dormancy in the dry season, these… — Barry Lopez
The roots and herbes beaten and put into new ale or beer and daily drunk, cleareth, strengtheneth and quickeneth the sight of the eyes. — Nicholas Culpeper
The last time I had this much fun was a root-canal operation. — Unknown Author
Do you know that the words meditation and medicine come from the same root? Meditation is a kind of medicine; its use is only for… — Rajneesh
The roots of our Soccer Tribe lie deep in our primeval past. — Desmond Morris
The non-action of the wise man is not inaction. It is not studied. It is not shaken by anything. The sage is quiet because he… — Zhuangzi
Nature does have manure and she does have roots as well as blossoms, and you can't hate the manure and blame the roots for not… — R. Buckminster Fuller
True gardeners cannot bear a glove Between the sure touch and the tender root. — May Sarton
Kind hearts are the garden, kind thoughts are the roots, kind words are the blossoms, kind deeds are the fruit. — John Ruskin
Everybody pulls for David, nobody roots for Goliath. — Wilt Chamberlain
Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it. — Henry Fielding
To those who despair of everything reason cannot provide a faith, but only passion, and in this case it must be the same passion that… — Albert Camus
First the stalk - then the roots. First the need - then the means to satisfy that need. First the nucleus -then the elements needed… — Robert Collier
Unless you heal the root of a problem, the pain will not go away. You can hide from it, but the problem stays until you… — Leon Brown
The square root of 69 is 8(ate) som' — Drake
In the fall, you don't grieve because the leaves are falling and dying. You say, "Isn't it beautiful!" Well, we're the same way. There are… — Byron Katie
Pride is like the beautiful acacia, that lifts its head proudly above its neighbor plants-forgetting that it too, like them, has its roots in the… — Christian Nestell Bovee
Human rights, human freedoms, and human dignity have their deepest roots somewhere outside the perceptible world. These values are as powerful as they are because,… — Vaclav Havel
Every human being's essential nature is perfect and faultless, but after years of immersion in the world we easily forget our roots and take on… — Laozi
After all, the seeds of depression cannot take root in a grateful heart. — Andy Andrews
For a tree to become tall it must grow tough roots among the rocks. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Christians are like the several flowers in a garden that have each of them the dew of heaven, which, being shaken with the wind, they… — John Bunyan
The root cause of poverty is social injustice and the bad government that abets it — Colin Powell

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