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Punishment is the root of violence on our planet.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
We combine our strength from the roots of our origin.
— Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Profound music leads us beyond language ... to the dark roots of our scream and the celestial heights of our silence.
— Cornel West
Discipline comes from the same root word as disciple, and implies patience and teaching on our part. It should not be done in anger,
— Lynn G. Robbins
To my grandmothers,for tilling the soil in which we grew and for watering our roots with stories of all the old things — Lisa Wingate
It is not love of self but hatred of self which is at the root of the troubles that afflict our world.
— Eric Hoffer
Our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest, which co-mingle their roots in the darkness underground.
— William James
So our human life but dies down to its root, and still puts forth its green blade to eternity.
— Henry David Thoreau
The roots of the problems we face in the world, in our national life, and in our family and personal lives are spiritual.
— Stephen Covey
Shallow breathing is the root of all evil but conscious deep breathing restores and secures our souls.
— Desmond Green
We are going back to our roots by cultivating new unsigned talent who otherwise might go unnoticed.
— Tommy Hilfiger
I'm a huge NBA fan and watch many games each year. Following any sport is kind of bringing us back to our tribal roots.
— John Mackey
Our philosophies must be rewritten to remove them from the domain of words and "ideas," and to plant their roots firmly in the earth.
— William Vogt
Nothing gives such a blow to friendship as the detecting another in an untruth. It strikes at the root of our confidence ever after.
— William Hazlitt
Nobody can ask us to abjure our fascist roots.
— Gianfranco Fini
Our virtues and view spring from one root.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The roots of addiction can be seen in our search for happiness in something outside of our self, be it drugs, relationships, material possessions.
— Lee L Jampolsky
Gratefulness is the great task, the how of our spiritual work, because, rightly understood, it re-roots us.
— David Steindl-Rast
There are two lasting bequests we can give our children: One is roots. The other is wings.
— Hodding Carter
Each of us encounters many diverse experiences that make us grow and transform, but we seek to return to our roots, which is quietude.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.
— John F. Kennedy
We all fall off our horse but how many get back on? It's frightening to realize our vulnerability after a fall but we must put fear aside to progress.
— Daria Hosseinyoun
Love is the earth that holds our roots in place. Without it, there's nothing to keep us from falling over.
— Saira Shah
Love is like a tree, it grows of its own accord, it puts down deep roots into our whole being.
— Victor Hugo
Power is at the root of the human experience. Our attitudes and beliefspositive or negative
are all extensions of how we define and use power. — Caroline Myss
If we do not honor our past, we lose our future. If we destroy our roots, we cannot grow.
— Friedensreich Hundertwasser
Our ideas, like orange-plants, spread out in proportion to the size of the box which imprisons the roots.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
The roots of war are in the way we live our daily lives the way we develop our industries, build up our society, and consume goods. — Thich Nhat Hanh
If I were in politics, and if you ever get me in the White House, trust me, there's a big change coming. What happened to America? We lost our roots.
— Phil Robertson
The frying pan you should give to your enemy. Food should not be prepared in fat. Our bodies are adapted to a stone age diet of roots and vegetables.
— Denis Parsons Burkitt
Our wanton accidents take root, and grow To vaunt themselves God's laws.
— Charles Kingsley
I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love all parts of the sport. I love the business side.
— Billie Jean King
At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure.
— Charles De Gaulle
to know your past is to know your future. Where lies the strength of the stem and the fruits of the branches when the roots are rotten?
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Let's not grow with our roots in the ground.
— Criss Jami
The world is not static, and if the roots of our perceptions, traditions, hold static, then we are doomed, I say, into destructive dogma.
— R.A. Salvatore
You know Chuck, Buddy, and Elvis paved the road. The roots are deep inside us, it's the rhythm in our soul.
— Brian Wilson
Our ancestors are an ever widening circle of hope.
— Toni Morrison
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Our gracious God, we need the ministry of the Spirit of God within our lives so that Your Word may take root within us.
— Alistair Begg
The fruits of our actions are always interconnected with the roots of honesty towards our inner self. The liar is an enemy to himself
— Robin Sacredfire
The thing is, we've changed our style but we've never changed the actual roots of what we've done.
— John Oates
Perhaps this is the root of all evil, that gardeners are not put in charge of our schools.
— Helen DeWitt
Life outside is changing our world. We are losing our culture, loosing our roots. How can a living thing grow if its roots are cut?
— Sherry Shahan
Our right or wrong use of money is the utmost test of character, as well as the root of happiness or misery, throughout our whole lives.
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
The land is where our roots are. The children must be taught to feel and live in harmony with the Earth.
— Maria Montessori
Because until we write it down, we don't know what is actually at the root of our lives.
— George A. Sheehan
Modern humanity's sense of alienation lies in the fact that we have cut ourselves adrift from both the natural world and from the roots of our past.
— Philip Carr-Gomm
This submission to the threshold of a cross is at the very root of our following Jesus; it changes the game completely.
— Alan Hirsch
We were like trees with nowhere to sink our roots, Joseph and I. Instead of finding the ground we wound them around each other.
— Lauren Nicolle Taylor
We're all where we come from. We all have our roots.
— John Guare
When we as a nation, strive in vain to preserve the beauty of our national life, forgetting our biblical roots, we are doomed.
— Richard Halverson
The wind drops us where it will and there we have the choice to either fight our fate or grow roots and bloom.
— Jayne Castel
After the fact, our hearts always go out to the fallen Goliaths. Yet we invariably root for their Davids. Until they're winners.
— Malcolm Forbes
The basic root of happiness lies in our minds; outer circumstances are nothing more than adverse or favourable.
— Matthieu Ricard
We never leave our roots. We just grow new branches.
— Audrey Meadows
Roots, I sometimes think, are a conservative myth, designed to keep us in our places.
— Salman Rushdie
The truth of ourselves is the root of our acting.
— Sanford Meisner
I think our job as parents is to give our kids roots to grow and wings to fly.Deborah Norville — Deborah Norville
So glistered the dire Snake , and into fraud Led Eve, our credulous mother, to the Tree Of Prohibition, root of all our woe.
— John Milton
Look lak we done run our conversation from grass roots tuh pine trees.
— Zora Neale Hurston
Our hands imbibe like roots, so i place them on what is beautiful in this world. And I fold them in prayer, and they draw from the heavens light
— Francis Of Assisi
Remember, we without our roots and branches cannot be saved.
— Quentin L. Cook
