Uprooted Quotes

41 quotes by 39 authors

Good, honest, hardheaded character is a function of the home. If the proper seed is sown there and properly nourished for a few years, it… — George Amos Dorsey
Once I witnessed a windstorm so severe two 100-year-old trees were uprooted on the spot. The next day, walking among the wreckage, I found the… — Mary Ruefle
The people of Israel have come home never to be uprooted again, — Benjamin Netanyahu
We could not guard every water pipeline from being blown up and every tree from being uprooted. We could not prevent every murder of a… — Moshe Dayan
After Nicholas hung up the phone, he watched his mother carry buckets and garden tools across the couch grass toward a bed that would, come… — Stephen M. Irwin
The First World War killed fewer victims than the Second World War, destroyed fewer buildings, and uprooted millions instead of tens of millions - but… — Edmond Taylor
If desires are not uprooted, sorrows grow again in you. — Gautama Buddha
I found a strawberry blossom in a rock. I uprooted it rashly and felt as if I had been committing an outrage, so I planted… — Dorothy Wordsworth
What is well planted will not be uprooted. — Laozi
Step by step we see democracy being uprooted like an unwanted weed and the preparation for fascism, for a police state in America. The Congress… — Stan Moore
Just as a tree, though cut down, can grow again and again if its roots are undamaged and strong, in the same way if the… — Gautama Buddha
Every cuisine tells a story. Jewish food tells the story of an uprooted, migrating people and their vanished worlds. It lives in people's minds and… — Claudia Roden
When a storm comes, it is the trees that get uprooted. Be as humble as the grass and nothing can touch you. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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
Each of us, even the lowliest and most insignificant among us, was uprooted from his innermost existence by the almost constant volcanic upheavals visited upon… — Stefan Zweig
Yes, I got my first Bolex camera a few weeks after being dropped in New York by the United Nations Refugee Organization. That was on… — Jonas Mekas
Some trees are too deeply rooted to move â€¦ And if they are uprooted, they will dieâ€¦ — Jocelyn Murray
The urban man is an uprooted tree, he can put out leaves, flowers and grow fruit but what a nostalgia his leaf, flower, and fruit… — Juan Ramon Jimenez
I believe that I possess this value: to serve Jesus. I am less at peace than if my goal would be to attain a professorship… — Albert Schweitzer
The beet must be uprooted. — Roland Freisler

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