Roots Quotes
1850 Roots quotes by 1361 unique authors
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Everything you see has its roots in the unseen world. The forms may change, yet the essence remains the same. Every wonderful sight will vanish,…
— Unknown Author
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Education had been a great gift for him [Ziauddin]. He believed that lack of education was the root of all the Pakistan's problems. Ignorance allowed…
— Malala Yousafzai
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Every Mass is a memorial of that one sacrifice and that passover which restored life to the world. Every Mass puts us into intimate communion…
— Pope John Paul II
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You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as the plant has root, bud, and fruit.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Its [the anthropological method] power to make us understand the roots from which our civilization has sprung, that it impresses us with the relative value…
— Franz Boas
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A brave captain is as a root, out of which, as branches, the courage of his soldiers doth spring.
— Philip Sidney
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If I can't get people to commit themselves on whether or not there is a square root of two, then I won't touch on God…
— Tom Lehrer
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They who prematurely put themselves forward to root out whatever is displeasing to them overthrow the judgment of God and rashly intrude upon the office…
— John Calvin
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The future has taken root in the present.
— Nicol Williamson
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A man without any history is like a tree without roots
— Malcolm X
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This much is certain: when a man is happy, happy to the core and root of beatitude, he is no longer conscious of himself or…
— Meister Eckhart
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The points or tips of the chakras, where they connect to the main power current, are called the roots or the hearts of the chakras.…
— Barbara Brennan
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Your deepest roots are in nature. No matter who you are, where you live, or what kind of life you lead, you remain irrevocably linked…
— Charlie Cook
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There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden wholeness. This mysterious unity and integrity is wisdom,…
— Thomas Merton
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We must find out where the roots of terrorism lie.
— Brent Scowcroft
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We would root out terrorism if the BSP comes to the centre
— Unknown Author
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The roots of art and play lie very close together.
— Angus Wilson
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Standing before you as the advocate of the lower races, I declare what I believe cannot be gainsaid...that just so soon and so far as…
— George Thorndike Angell
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Whether we know it or not, we transmit the presence of everyone we have ever known, as though by being in each other's presence we…
— Natalie Goldberg
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Whoever can conquer the street will one day conquer the state, for every form of power politics and any dictatorship-run state has its roots in…
— Joseph Goebbels
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I felt a longing to compose a radical or root poem that would speak to what has its back turned to me.
— Robert Bly
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Kids don't have a little brother working in the coal mine, they don't have a little sister coughing her lungs out in the looms of…
— Utah Phillips
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I started out playing guitar because Jimi Hendrix was my hero, so my roots were really based on Jimi Hendrix and his style of playing.
— Joe Satriani
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At the root of creativity is an impulse to understand, to make sense of random and often unrelated details. For me, photography provides an intersection…
— Paul Caponigro
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The belief that we can manage the Earth and improve on Nature is probably the ultimate expression of human conceit, but it has deep roots…
— Rene Dubos
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