Roots Quotes - Page 64

loneliness has its roots in words,in internal conversation that nodbody answers,solitude has it's roots in the great silence of eternity.

I've never seen the kind of enthusiasm at the grassroots that I see campaigning with or for Donald Trump.

It’s hard not to root for Henrik Lundqvist, he’s practically perfect.

You see a lot of Baptist churches in Harlem, you see a lot of the same kind of cuisine, the soul food - there's a lot of places that remind you of its southern roots.

Country music... doesn't bend notes in the same way, so I suppose it's very English, really. Even though it's been very Americanized, it feels very close to me, to my roots, so to speak.

I'm interested in a lot of the languages that drive our culture. I'm interested in user experience as language or how societal malaise takes root.

I would love to document the Roots; I think they have an interesting story. I have a curiosity about them. Their musicality and their live performances I think would be great, and I have a feeling that there are stories behind each one of them.

I believe it is important for the university to always remember its roots.

People in the UK will say that the design community in the US is much more coherent than other countries. It has no government support at all, so it's really like a grass roots thing.

True gardeners cannot bear a glove Between the sure touch and the tender root.

He in whom all this is destroyed, and taken out with the very root, he, when freed from hatred and wise, is called respectable.

Every faith has its story; every faith has its roots.

I fired a bunch of people and kind of went back to my roots. I fired my agent - I had this big, fancy agent and a big fancy manager and a big fancy lawyer - and I went back to my first agent and said, "I want to go back to just being an actor."

At root, the Tea Party is nothing more than a them-versus-us thing.

I can't root for Jimmie Johnson to win the Nextel Cup b/c of all of his Super Bowl wins.

The seeds that we speed into life to be trees, will soon become fallen if thier roots aren't deep.

I really consider myself a Californian, but I have those great comedic roots in Brooklyn.

As Americans, we have shown ourselves to have the greatest military on the face of the planet, but we are not so very good at anticipating threats and appreciating just how difficult it is to build up stable democracies, to make the investments and sustainable development that we must as a nation if we are to attack the root causes of these sorts of instability.

What miracle is this? This giant tree. It stands ten thousand feet high But doesn't reach the ground. Still it stands. Its roots must hold the sky.

I always root for the bad guy and I don't think you have a great movie without a great villain.

I think in a country like mine, violence is at the root of all human relations.

pity and charity may be at root an attempt to propitiate the dark powers that have not touched us yet.

In the religion of the Medes and Persians the cult of trees plays an important part, and with them, as with Assyrians, the symbol of eternal life was a tree with a stream at its roots. Another object of veneration was the sacred miracle tree, which within itself contained the seeds of all.

The number one root of all illness, as we know, is stress

The core of the culture is racism and how black men are viewed. They've always been demonized and seen as threats in our culture. Another holdover from slavery. We've got to deal with that core root of racism and demonization of the upbringing of black men. Black women are not exempt by any means.