Roots Quotes
1850 Roots quotes by 1361 unique authors
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What we're about is a manifestation of the Catholic roots of Boston College.
— William P. Leahy
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If you see the fury and hear the howling of the tempest, or read of shipwrecks, think of the storm of human passions causing daily…
— John of Kronstadt
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The word "story" is short for the word "history." They both have the same root and fundamentally mean the same thing. A story is a…
— James M. Kouzes
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An oak and a reed were arguing about their strength. When a strong wind came up, the reed avoided being uprooted by bending and leaning…
— Aesop
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The roots of the Divine are entrenched in this body. If you nurture the roots, how can you avoid the flowering?
— Jaggi Vasudev
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But a lot of my training can be done in Aston - a lot of the hard work, so to speak. But a new atmosphere,…
— Elvis Stojko
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God's goodness is the root of all goodness; and our goodness, if we have any, springs out of His goodness.
— William Tyndale
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You're not going to hear me do a rap song, you're not going to hear me do a jazz song. We have to be true…
— Bob Seger
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Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue.
— St. Catherine of Siena
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The root of any film project for me is this inner need to express something. What nurtures this root and makes it grow into a…
— Akira Kurosawa
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Consecrated life means going to the very root of the love of Jesus Christ with an undivided heart and putting nothing ahead of this love.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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In short, I don't root against President Obama because I hate America. I root against President Obama because I hate his vision for America.
— Ben Shapiro
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We should begin at the very root from which we spring, we should effect a radical reform in the character of the food.
— Nikola Tesla
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Look after the root of the tree, and the fragrant flower and luscious fruits will grow by themselves. Look after the health of the body,…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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The root of compassion is not empathy; that is kindness. Kindness is great, but it is not the ultimate compassion. Ultimate compassion relieves the suffering…
— Ram Dass
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I, in my own mind, have always thought of America as a place in the divine scheme of things that was set aside as a…
— Ronald Reagan
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The whole life-effort of man is to get his life into direct contact with the elemental life of the cosmos, mountain life, cloud life, thunder…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Profound music leads us beyond language...to the dark roots of our scream and the celestial heights of our silence.
— Cornel West
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For mountain and stream, tree and leaf, root and blossom, every form in nature is echoed in us and originates in the soul whose being…
— Hermann Hesse
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For our personal advancement in virtue and truth one quality is sufficient, namely, love; to advance humanity there must be two, love and intelligence; to…
— Louis Claude de Saint-Martin
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Cultivate the root; the leaves and branches will take care of themselves.
— Confucius
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God descends to re-ascend. He comes down; down from the heights of absolute being into time and space, down into humanity ... down to the…
— C.S. Lewis
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I have a message for the world, which I will deliver without fear and care for the future. To the reformers I will point out…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The facts are in, the science is beyond question. Sugar in all its forms is the root cause of our obesity epidemic and most of…
— Mark Hyman, M.D.
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Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself." Why? Because every human being has a root in the Unity, and to reject the minutest particle of…
— Baal Shem Tov
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