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Quotes About Root

What you get at the BMI Workshop is the rarest commodity in New York City: Friendly criticism; people who genuinely root for you; and a chance to rewrite your work, try it again, and hone your craft.
~ Maury Yeston
It does seem so pleasant to talk with an old acquaintance that knows what you know. I see so many of these new folks nowadays, that seem to have neither past nor future. Conversation's got to have some root in the past, or else you've got to explain every remark you make, an' it wears a person out.
~ Sarah Orne Jewett
At the root of all misery is unfulfilled desire.
~ Scott Hahn
On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason is Schopenhauer's doctoral dissertation, which he wrote in 1813
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
You still love me - even if there's one expression of it that you will always feel and want, but will not give me no longer. I'm still what I was, and you'll always see it, and you'll always grant me the same response, even if there's a greater one that you grant another man. No matter what you feel for him, it will not change what you feel for me, and it won't treason to either, because it comes from the same root, it's the same payment in answer to the same values.
~ Ayn Rand
The question of whether one alleges the Superiority or Inferiority of any given race is irrelevant; racism has only one psychological root: the racist's sense of his own Inferiority.
~ Ayn Rand
Man's mind is the root of all the goods produced and of all the wealth that has ever existed on earth.
~ Ayn Rand
We are all creatures of logic, at root. Of little switches turning on and off in our heads, metaphorically speaking.
~ Stephen Baxter
The Substrate which lay under the whole world.
~ Stephen Baxter
Just as it is the love of money that is the root of all evil, it is the belief in shamefulness that is the root of all misery.
~ Stephen Fry
You doom yourselves, Susannah. You seem positively bent on it, and the root is always the same: your faith fails you, and you replace it with rational thought. But there is no love in thought, nothing that lasts in deduction, only death in rationalism.
~ Stephen King
Grace is root of a good life.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love.
~ Gilbert Parker
Love is the root of creation; God's essence; worlds without number Lie in his bosom like children; he made them for this purpose only. Only to love and to be loved again.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
~ Louisa May Alcott
We seek relief from a problem, but we don't get to the root of the problem, asking the Lord what He wants to show us in it.
~ Jon Courson
At the root of every seemingly technical problem is a human problem. Five Whys provides an opportunity to discover what that human problem might be.
~ Eric Ries
It was so easy to disappear, so easy to deny knowledge, so very easy in the smoke and din to mask that something dark had taken root. This was Chicago, on the eve of the greatest fair in history.
~ Erik Larson
Our urge to avoid eating something that makes us feel sick is often at the root of disordered eating, as we swerve away from whole categories of foods that we imagine would make us feel uneasy.
~ Bee Wilson
Anyone from abroad will tell you that it is the class system that really lies at the root of our problems, economic and industrial. The House of Lords symbolises that.
~ benn tony ii
Money isn't the root of all evil. Evil is the root of all money. There's no such thing as clean money. All the money in the world is dirty, in some way, because there's no clean way to make it. If you get paid in money, somebody, somewhere, is suffering for it. That's one of the reasons, I think, why just about everybody--even people who'd never break the law in any other way--is happy to add an extra buck or two to their money on the black market.
~ Gregory David Roberts
Money isn't the root of all evil. Evil is the root of all money. There's no such thing as clean money. All the money in the world is dirty, in some way, because there's no clean way to make it.
~ Gregory David Roberts
People say that money is the root of all evil. But it's not true. It's the other way round. Money isn't the root of all evil. Evil is the root of all money. There's no such thing as clean money. All the money in the world is dirty, in some way, because there's no clean way to make it. If you get paid in money, somebody, somewhere is suffering for it.
~ Gregory David Roberts
But it's not true. It's the other way round. Money isn't the root of all evil. Evil is the root of all money. There's no such thing as clean money. All the money in the world is dirty, in some way, because there's no clean way to make it.
~ Gregory David Roberts