Root Quotes
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The future has taken root in the present.
Nicol Williamson -
It cannot be when the root is neglected that what springs from it will be well ordered.
Confucius
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Poverty is not the root cause of crime.
Rush Limbaugh -
At first, it's unfamiliar, then it strikes root.
Fernando Pessoa -
On tobacco: A branch of the sin of drunkenness, which is the root of all sins.
King James I -
Forbearance is the root of quietness and assurance forever.
Ieyasu Tokugawa -
At its root, this is what faith is. It is not believing in God. It's believing God.
R. C. Sproul -
Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Radical simply means 'grasping things at the root.'
Angela Davis -
The love of economy is the root of all virtue.
George Bernard Shaw -
Things flourish, then each returns to its root. Returning to the root is called stillness: Stillness is called return to life, return to life is called the constant; knowing the constant is called enlightenment.
Lao Tzu -
I always root for the defense.
Wellington Mara -
We come from God. As the tree from the root and the stream from the spring; that's why we should always be in contact with Him, as the trunk from the root. Because the stream dries up when it is separated from the spring and the tree dies when is uprooted.
Pythagoras -
I want a dish to taste good, rather than to have been seethed in pig's milk and served wrapped in a rhubarb leaf with grated thistle root.
Kingsley Amis
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Peyton and I aren't competitive with each other. We root for each other to do well. Last year was the first time we've ever been in the same league and playing at the same time. I'm always glad for him when he plays well and they're winning.
Eli Manning -
Many of us refuse to grow where we are put; consequently, we take root nowhere.
Oswald Chambers -
After reaching 50, I began to wonder what the root of life is.
Yo-Yo Ma -
I believe that the root cause of every financial crisis, the root cause, is flawed government policies.
Henry Paulson -
With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed - that's sort of the root of age.
Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day -
Industry is the root of all ugliness.
Oscar Wilde
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Water keeps hogs cool during the summer months, and the hogs use mud to help protect their skin from insects. Hogs root to eat, and rooting in muddy areas is much easier than rooting in dry areas.
B. R. Hayden -
Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.
Plato -
Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way of our wants, we can justify getting that person out of our lives. Abortion and racism stem from the same poisonous root, selfishness.
Alveda King -
The root of all sin is the suspicion that God is not good.
Oswald Chambers