Roots Quotes
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Our ideas, like orange-plants, spread out in proportion to the size of the box which imprisons the roots.
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The Labor roots are very strong.Paul Keating, made a comment several years ago about looking at that dragging yourself out of poverty, dragging yourself out of that situation.
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It is because my roots are so strong that I can fly.
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I've been working a lot with identity and roots, being part of your roots. I went into this topic where I was trying to break the stereotype of Arabic language. The non-translation work, this is where I make the switch, where you don't need to translate.
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Within its gates I heard the sound Of winds in cypress caverns caught Of huddling tress that moaned, and sought To whisper what their roots had found. (“A Dream of Fear”)
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With Hitler it was all floating, without roots, intangible and mediumistic.
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Suffering is the substance of life and the root of personality, for it is only suffering that makes us persons.
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Secrets...are the very root of cool.
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I suppose that if I could only do one thing, a solid card effect would be pretty high on the list. That's the root of it all, sleight-of-hand. It's certainly the thing I feel most comfortable with.
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Guess will always be loyal and true to its roots.
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Drawing is the root of everything.
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I don't like freedom jazz - I think it's void of roots and void of foundation.
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I never traced my roots, man. I only know that I'm a brother with a big heart - and that somebody brought my roots over here by way of boat.
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When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor.
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I wanted to do a weird book and reestablish my independent, small-press roots.
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Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.
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You are the root, and only God knows that the flower will be.
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You got to keep your hand in your craft, otherwise you can rot at the roots and first thing you know, you got nothing.
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Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green.
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My roots are still in Britain, that's where I live, that's the place where I come from.
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The roots of the problems we face in the world, in our national life, and in our family and personal lives are spiritual.
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It's a poor sort of virtue that has no roots in love. It's why you do or don't do a thing that matters most to my mind. If love of God comes first with you then you deny yourself to keep His commandments, you give away your whole life to Him and glory in what the world calls loss.
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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 or anything here
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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.
