(369 quotes found)
“Come outside and walk with me, we'll try each other on to see if we fit, and with our roots become a tree, to shade what we make under it”
Brandon Boyd
“Southern trees bear strange fruit,Blood on the leaves and blood at the root,Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze,Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees.”
Billie Holiday
“The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles”
Mahatma Gandhi
“[the whale groans] Dory: Okay, he either said, "move to the back of the throat," or he "wants a root beer float".”
Finding Nemo
“The theme is the theme of humiliation, which is the square root of sin, as opposed to the freedom from humiliation, and love, which is the square root of wonderful.”
Carson McCullers
“The rat, the mouse, the fox, the rabbet; watch the roots.”
William Blake
“Regimes planted by bayonets do not take root.”
Ronald Reagan
“And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.”
Bible
“As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him: / Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.”
“The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.”
Denis Waitley