Quotes About Root

The miserable failures of capitalist economies in the Great Depression were root causes of worldwide social and political disasters.

As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares.

A molecular manufacturing technology will let us build molecular surgical tools, and those tools will, for the first time, let us directly address the problems at the very root level.

primera línea, aquellos que conforman la base de la pirámide

Tradition looks at a traditional civilization as a tree. The root of the tree is permanent and firm in the ground of revelation, but the branches grow in different seasons and in different directions. Tradition does not deny the fact that if you have a harsh and dry winter, the next spring you have fewer flowers and that if you have a winter with more agreeable conditions, you will have more flowers.

So I am a radical in the truest sense of the word: an ordinary radical who wants to get at the root of what it means to love, and to get at the root of what has made such a mess of our world.

I'll admit that my garden now grows hope in lavish profusion, leaving little room for anything else. I suppose it has squeezed out more practical plants like caution and common sense. Still, though, hope does not flourish in every garden, and I feel thankful it has taken root in mine.

It's curious that the Latin root of the Middle English word for tradition, tradere, means not only to "impart" and "give over," but also to "betray.

Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even than unintellectual sensuality; it strikes at the root of all domestic happiness, and consigns more than half of the human race to misery.

Later that summer, as rain fell, such a moment shimmered and paused on the brink, and then began the ancient dance of numbers: two, four, eight, sixteen, thirty-two, and a new life took root and began to grow. And thus the generations past were joined to the unknowable future.

Money is a living power that dies without its root. Money will not serve the mind that cannot match it. Is this the reason why you call it evil?

For every thousand hacking at the leaves of evil, there is one striking at the root.

But you can't change the fruit without changing the root.

In the words of Thoreau, "For every thousand hacking at the leaves of evil, there is one striking at the root." We can only achieve quantum improvements in our lives as we quit hacking at the leaves of attitude and behavior and get to work on the root, the paradigms from which our attitudes and behaviors flow.

Trust—or the lack of it—is at the root of success or failure in relationships and in the bottom-line results of business, industry, education, and government.

For every thousand hacking at the leaves of evil, there is one striking at the root." We can only achieve

In the words of Thoreau, "For every thousand hacking at the leaves of evil, there is one striking at the root.

For every thousand hacking at the leaves of evil, there is one striking at the root." We

for every thousand hacking at the leaves of evil , there is one hacking at the root ....

It cannot be when the root is neglected that what springs from it will be well ordered.

love, is an unnatural attachment to another living thing. it's the root cause of most personal problems people have.

It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.

Love is the root; obedience is the fruit.

Love is the root of all joy and sorrow.