Quotes about root
roots self deception
Robert A. Heinlein If tempted by something that feels 'altruistic,' examine your motives and root out that self-deception. Then, if you still want to do it, wallow in it!
roots poverty causes
Rush Limbaugh Poverty is not the root cause of crime.
roots modern-life demand
Thomas Merton The rush and pressure of modern life are a form, perhaps the most common form, of contemporary violence. To allow oneself to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns, to surrender to too many demands, to commit oneself to too many projects, to want to help everyone in everything, is to succumb to violence. The frenzy of our activity neutralizes our work for peace. It destroys our own inner capacity for peace. It destroys the fruitfulness of our own work, because it kills the root of inner wisdom which makes work fruitful.
roots heaven might
Tommy Lasorda If you don't root for the Dodgers, you might not get into heaven,
roots knowing design
Steven Heller Graphic designers should be literate in graphic design history. Being able to design well is not always enough. Knowing the roots of design is necessary to avoid reinvention, no less inadvertent plagiarism.
roots people hatred
Steven Erikson There's little value in seeking to find reasons for why people do what they do, or feel the way they feel. Hatred is a most pernicious thing, finding root in any kind of soil. It feeds on itself." "With words.
roots swamps american-english
Roy Blount, Jr. That's American English for you: more roots than a mangrove swamp.
roots evil said
Stuart Wilde The person who said money is the root of all evil just flat out didn't have any.
roots apples people
Steve Jobs The roots of apple were to build computers for people, not for corporations. The world doesn't need another dell or compaq.
roots miracle boots
Stephen Sondheim Let Pirelli's / Miracle Elixir / Activate your roots, sir... Keep it off your boots, sir- / Eats right through. Yes, get Pirelli's! / Use a bottle of it! / Ladies seem to love it... Flies do, too!
roots evil misery
Stephen Fry Just as it is the love of money that is the root of all evil, it is the belief in shamefulness that is the root of all misery.
roots evil
St. Jerome Woman is the root of all evil.
roots
Tiger Woods I'm getting back to my old roots.
roots way alex
Red Buttons Alex Hailey, who traced his roots all the way to the back of the bus. Never got a dinner!
roots circles ancestor
Toni Morrison Our ancestors are an ever widening circle of hope.
roots why-not weapons
Thomas Pynchon A weapon based on Time . . ." mused Viktor Mulciber. "Well, why not? The one force no one knows how to defeat, resist, or reverse. It kills all forms of life sooner or later. With a Time-weapon you could become the most feared person in history." "I'd rather be loved," said Root. Mulciber shrugged. "You're young.
roots tragedy done
Vidal Sassoon When the doubters tell you it can't be done and all kind of tragedies will come your way, I say nonsense. If you can get to the very root of who you are and make something happen from it, my sense tells me you are going to surprise yourself.
roots fruit cant-change
Stephen Covey You can't change the fruit without changing the root.
roots tree fruit
Stephen Covey You can't have the fruits without the roots.
roots way winner
Tug McGraw Always root for the winner. That way you won't be disappointed.
roots events remember
Suzanne Collins My guess is that fearful events are the hardest to root out. They're the ones we naturally remember the best, after all.
roots bores-you boredom
Soren Kierkegaard Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that the world goes backwards, that evil spreads. This can be traced back to the very beginning of the world. The gods were bored; therefore they created human beings.
roots do-not-fear bottom
Sylvia Plath I know the bottom, she says. I know it with my great tap root: It is what you fear. I do not fear it: I have been there.
roots evil body
Swami Vivekananda The root of evil is in the illusion that we are bodies. This, if any, is the original sin.
roots ease branches
Rumi I seem restless, but am deeply at ease. Branches tremble; the roots are still.
roots self self-discovery
Rumi Come to the Root of the Root of your Self
roots people tree
Tom Robbins People aren't trees, so it is false when they speak of roots.
roots alaska petitions
Tom Bodett Like most Alaska immigrants, my roots continue to petition for equal time.
roots evil debugging
Tony Hoare Premature optimization is the root of all evil in programming.
roots trying film
Spike Lee I am trying to stay away from this position of me "returning to my roots." As if my roots are that I'm only comfortable working on low-budget, small films. That's not the case at all.
roots cages would-be
Robbie Robertson I'd always thought Cage's 'Root of an Unfocus' would be great in a movie.
roots southern stills
Randy Jackson I'm still true to my Southern roots.