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Quotes About Roots

It'd be nice to settle down in a great home instead of just moving around and stuff like that.
~ Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
I was always taught to be myself, be honest, and be true to my roots.
~ Christina Tosi
If the house is to be set in order, one cannot begin with the present; he must begin with the past.
~ John Hope Franklin
Beirut is where I was born and raised.
~ Reem Acra
My father was from Belfast; my mother was from Crossmolina. I grew up in Dublin.
~ Colm Wilkinson
I am an engineer and belong to a family of engineers and Cas.
~ Shefali Zariwala
I was born in Ambala Cantt., but my parents belong to Palwal.
~ Sushma Swaraj
Since I belong to Chandigarh, I love coming to Punjab.
~ Poonam Dhillon
I've always belonged to the street, and I always will. It's in my DNA.
~ Javier Bardem
My father belongs to Berhampur and my mother is from Uttar Pradesh.
~ Manini Mishra
that the more he rebelled against his parents and the more he made his life a reproach to theirs, the more deeply he rooted himself in the same childish relation to them.
~ Jonathan Franzen
En el origen de toda historia yace siempre una ausencia
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Deseos, apego, anhelos y expectativas; he aquí las raíces de nuestro sufrimiento.
~ Jorge Bucay
R?d?cina limbii este iraÈ›ional? È™i are un caracter magic. Danezul care articula numele lui Thor ori saxonul care articula numele lui Thunor nu È™tiau dac? aceste cuvinte însemnau zeul tunetului sau zgomotul care urmeaz? fulgerul. Poezia vrea s? se întoarc? la aceast? magie veche
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Our actual ultimate root is in our humanity, not in our personal genealogy.
~ Joseph Campbell
When you're a visitor to a city, you like to hurry up the habits, lay down a pattern, gain predictability in place of roots.
~ A.A. Gill
Nostalgia for the mud.
~ Émile Augier
My family background was deeply Christian.
~ Abbe Pierre
Whatever is next for me, whatever the story of my life, the roots that must nourish it are here.
~ Abraham Verghese
And you could always tell ginger plants whose tap root had penetrated a corpse: the blooms were large, iridescent yellow, and it was hard to jerk loose a plant whose roots had hooked a rib below.
~ Adam Johnson
Go back to where you come from," someone told me on Twitter last year, and I did indeed drive up the highway to Ipswich to visit my folks for the weekend.
~ Adam Rutherford
I'm at that place I grew up to leave.
~ Adrian C. Louis
We grew up and I feel like we're achieving a level of success through music that's allowing us to see the world. I want that for people where I come from. I want them to achieve that same thing through their passions. It's important that when we reach these places, that we still are who we are, and we never forget where we come from.
~ Kano
I feel French, beyond the passport.
~ Thiago Silva