Roots Quotes

1850 Roots quotes by 1361 unique authors

Of all the objections which have been framed against the federal Constitution, this is perhaps the most extraordinary. Whilst the objection itself is levelled against… — James Madison
In its main features the Declaration of Independence is a great spiritual document. It is a declaration not of material but of spiritual conceptions. Equality,… — Calvin Coolidge
To destroy a people, you must first sever their roots. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Your soul is the root, its the root of everything. And when He tells you how to handle sex, He made it, its awesome, its… — Lacey Mosley
When the Europeans first arrived in North America, the average depth of the topsoil was 53.34 cm (1¾ ft) and it was rich in the… — Thom Hartmann
I am in favor of [actions] that have authenticity, roots, originality, verve, balance, taste, communicativeness, challenge, relevance to their time-in short, things that make sense. — Vaclav Havel
Always remember that renunciation is the root idea. Unless one is initiated into this idea, not even Brahma and the World - gods have the… — Swami Vivekananda
Abortion and racism stem from the same poisonous root, selfishness. — Hillary Clinton
For still the new transcends the old In signs and tokens manifold; Slaves rise up men; the olive waves, With roots deep set in battle… — John Greenleaf Whittier
Watching everyone root through their psyche, it just delights me. Especially R. Crumb's stuff. — Alison Bechdel
A Painting without emotion is like a tree without roots. — Ray Wilkins
Someone asked me what home was and all I could think of were the stars on the tip of your tongue, the flowers sprouting from… — E E Cummings
The egg creams of Avenue A in New York and the root beer float....are among the high points of American gastronomic inventiveness. — Mark Kurlansky
All sorrow has its root in man's inability to sit quiet in a room by himself. — Blaise Pascal
Inequality is the root of social evil. — Pope Francis
We get up in the morning feeling tired. Sometimes we feel good, sometimes bad, but we go through it with feeling. That's the root to… — Drew Bundini Brown
Complaining is never powerful because at the root of a complaint is powerlessness — Dennis Prager
I think of the trees and how simply they let go, let fall the riches of a season, how without grief (it seems) they can… — May Sarton
Far too many young people today have no spiritual roots. The've been deprived of values by an agnostic, contemporary culture. — Billy Graham
Conscience is the root of all true courage. — James Freeman Clarke
Responsible Development shares many practices with XP but the roots are different. Responsible Development's values are honesty, transparency, accountability and responsibility. These lead me to… — Kent Beck
Yes, there is no doubt that paper is patient and as I don't intend to show this cardboard-covered notebook, bearing the proud name of "diary,"… — Anne Frank
The word "journal" has in its root the word jour, French for day. A journey was the distance that could be traveled in a day.… — Sheila Bender
Attachment is the root cause of all misery. Possessiveness is nourishment for the ego. — Rajneesh
Attachment is the root cause of all misery - and our mind is such that it starts clinging to each and everything. It starts becoming… — Rajneesh

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