Strong roots Quote by Nnedi Okorafor Download Open image ““A tree with strong roots laughs at storms.”” — Nnedi Okorafor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Strong roots Trees
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“A tree's beauty lies in its branches, but its strength lies in its roots.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“With strong enough roots a tree could stand any gale, she had once said.” — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“Storms come to teach trees and plants how to dance in the wind.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Trees can’t tell jokes. But we can certainly tell stories. And if all you hear is the whisper of leaves, don’t worry. Most trees… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
“A tree dances for the wind not because it enjoys it, but because it doesn’t want to break.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“They found a thick tree that had fallen, the tangled roots exposed. They saw the drenched ground that had given way. The tree seemed… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
“When lightning is obviously about to strike a certain tree, one must consider sitting under another.” — Stanley Bing Copy Share Image
“I'm planting a tree to teach me to gather strength from my deepest roots.” — Andrea Koehle Jones Copy Share Image
“A tree’s nature does not change because the wind blew off a few of its leaves.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Are they a secret part of the American government or a powerful private corporation? Is there a difference? To me, it doesn’t matter. It’s… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
“When you face your deepest fears, when you are ready,” she’d said. “Don’t turn away. Stand tall, endure, face them. If you get through… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
Flawed, imperfect creatures! That's what we both are, oga! That's what we ALL are! — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
“But deep down inside me, I wanted . . . I needed it. I couldn’t help but act on it. The urge was so… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
Science fiction is the only genre that enables African writers to envision a future from our African perspective. — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
“Sunny nodded. But her mind was not on the problems of the black African diaspora. She was thinking about what it was going to… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
“Neither (brother) even glaced at the counter. She smiled. Her dumb brothers never cooked. She didn’t think they even knew how! A human being… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
“Do you want to do this?” she asked. “Do I need to?” “Hmm. You’re still ashamed of what you are.” — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
Unless you have strong roots in films, music, art, painting, or theatre, you can't talk high and think internationally. — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
“A small tree with strong roots will outlive a big tree with weak ones.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
We have very strong roots in Italy and we are committed to deepen these roots even more. — Antoine Arnault Copy Share Image
Look at the earth crowded with growth, new and old bursting from their strong roots hidden in the silent, live ground, each seed according… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
“I prayed that our growth would be as strong and determined as the seeds of coconut palms, boldly reaching skyward toward the sun diligently… — Maria Nhambu Copy Share Image
A conventional valuation which is established as the outcome of the mass psychology of a large number of ignorant individuals is liable to change… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“Strong roots can make you stand or stumble depending on your relation to them.” — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
“It was not without a certain wild pleasure I ran before the wind, delivering my trouble of mind to the measureless air-torrent thundering through… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and… — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
“I threw everything we had together - the strong roots and stems and leaves and beautiful soft blossoms of sisterhood - into the earth… — Rosamund Lupton Copy Share Image