Quotes About Roots

If someone deprives you of history deprives you of your future

If you forget where you came from, you've gone too far.

As truth be told, homecoming never gets old.

Life is so much richer, so very much more meaningful, if you plant yourself in a place that will nourish you.

It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms.

If I have a deeper relationship with myself, my roots go downwards toward an intrinsic sense of worth, not outward toward an extrinsic search for validation, not even in a conditional and often fleeting reputation with myself.

our place is known by the songs that give birth, name us and bring us home.

But we are supposed to have our roots planted somewhere other than circumstance. The roots of our lives are supposed to be drawing up the nutriments of joy from a source that cannot be depleted—the river of God and his Word. The one who delights in the Lord is "like a tree planted by streams of water.

Outra coisa que sei é que, cedo ou tarde, as pessoas têm de fazer parte de um lugar — parte de sua paisagem, das ruas, das águas e das pessoas — senão terão uma vida muito, muito infeliz, a vida de um eterno exilado.

And how important in the scheme of things was it to find this person, this one person who knew (and loved) more about one than anyone else? [...] And the whereabouts of that person ultimately defined the location of the Homeland, for in the final analysis roots were people.

although he knew he would never feel completely at home there, it would always give him a place to come home to.

Agriculture creates and elevates possessions; consider the longing root of belongings, as if they ever make up for the loss.

Passion, experience, willingness to learn and tireless quest for more insights are the roots of all knowledge and wisdom. ~Emeasoba George

It is no nation that we inhabit, but a language. Make no mistake; our native toungue is our true fatherland.

Extazul muzical este o revenire la identitate, la origi-nar, la r?d?cinile primare ale existenÅ£ei. În el r?mâne numai ritmul pur al existenÅ£ei, curentul imanent ÅŸi or-ganic al vieÅ£ii. Aud viaÅ£a. De aici încep toate revelaÅ£iile.

One does not inhabit a country; one inhabits a language. That is our country, our fatherland - and no other.

It is no nation that we inhabit, but a language." "Make no mistake; our native tongue is our true fatherland.

A long future requires a long past.

No, I stay for myself. Everything I need, everything I want, is here. I know it's not enough for most people, but it is for me. Every time I leave, even for an afternoon or an overnight trip to Seattle, I can't wait to get back. This is home. And I guess I'm a person who needs a home, a place to plant seeds and watch them grow.

Everything I need, everything I want, is here. I know it's not enough for most people, but it is for me. Every time I leave, even for an afternoon or an overnight trip to Seattle, I can't wait to get back. This is home. And I guess I'm a person who needs a home, a place to plant seeds and watch them grow.

Among houseplants, the most efficient air purifiers are heavy transpirers, or species that cycle a lot of water from roots to leaves, such as palms, rubber plants, and corn plants (Dracaena). However, any green plant deserves some credit for making indoor air better for people to breathe.

trunk and on the ground immediately beneath the tree.

I kind of have found my identity through the music, through the roots music of North Carolina, and kind of realized that that's my identity as a North Carolinian.

I really love my hometown. I carry that with me.