Roots Quotes

What we have got to do now is use this event, the resignation of the whole commission, to drive through root and branch reform.

Tony Blair
- Events
- Reform
- Branches
We understand 'Roots,' and that experience was mind-boggling, and it changed the way society viewed race relations. It was incredibly important. With 'Roots,' I was just as proud as anybody else that people of color were getting their stories told.

Esai Morales
- People
- Experience
- Proud

What I feel for her is a wholly different emotion. It stands and walks on its own, living and breathing and throbbing and shaking me to the roots of my being.

Haruki Murakami
- Emotion
- Roots
- Breathing
But even so, every now and then I would feel a violent stab of loneliness. The very water I drink, the very air I breathe, would feel like long, sharp needles. The pages of a book in my hands would take on the threatening metallic gleam of razor blades. I could hear the roots of loneliness creeping through me when the world was hushed at four o'clock in the morning.

Haruki Murakami
My roots are still in Britain, that's where I live, that's the place where I come from.

Miranda Richardson
- Stills
- Roots
- Britain
In Bolivia, the middle class, intellectuals and the self-employed are proud of their Indian roots. Unfortunately, some oligarchic groups continue to treat us as being inferior.

Evo Morales
- Proud
- Class
- Groups
A non-violent world has roots in a non-violent diet.

Casey Kasem
- World
- Violent
- Diets
You can't have the fruits without the roots. It's the principle of sequencing: Private Victories proceed Public Victories. Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation of good relationships with others.

Stephen Covey