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Quotes About Rooted

I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do. They go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a day, and through space heaven knows how fast and far!
~ John Muir
But now let the heart be cleansed by mortification, the weeds of lust constantly and daily rooted up (as they spring daily, nature being their proper soil), let room be made for grace to thrive and flourish, -- how will every grace act its part, and be ready for every use and purpose!
~ John Owen
Fear isn't the desire to avoid death or pain. Fear is rooted in the knowledge that what you recognize as yourself can cease to exist. Fear is existential.
~ John Scalzi
Fear isn't the desire to avoid death or pain. Fear is rooted in the knowledge that what you recognize as yourself can cease to exist.
~ John Scalzi
Could it be that Americans are a restless people, a mobile people, never satisfied with where they are as a matter of selection? The pioneers, the immigrants who peopled the continent, were the restless ones in Europe. The steady rooted ones stayed home and are still there. But every one of us...are descended from the restless ones, the wayward ones who were not content to stay at home. Wouldn't it be unusual if we had not inherited this tendency? And the fact is that we have.
~ John Steinbeck
A symbol is not something arbitrarily chosen by man to illustrate a higher reality; it does so precisely because it is rooted in that reality, which has projected it, like a shadow or a reflection, onto the plane of earth.
~ Unknown
A portion of your soul has been entwined with mine. A gentle kind of togetherness, while separate we stand. As two trees deeply rooted in separate plots of ground, while their topmost branches come together, forming a miracle of lace against the heavens.
~ Unknown
We cannot be built up in Christ, unless we be first rooted in him.
~ Matthew Henry
Trees have no elsewhere.
~ Unknown
901Le dolía su país como si le hubiera podrido la sangre. Le dolía afuera y en la médula, en la raíz del pelo, bajo las uñas, entre los dientes.
~ Unknown
Le dolía su país como si le hubiera podrido la sangre. Le dolía afuera y en la médula, en la raíz del pelo, bajo las uñas, entre los dientes.
~ Unknown
They disregard the quality of immediate experience, and base their motivation instead on the strongly rooted cultural stereotype of what work is supposed to be like.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
I wanted to believe that Makandal flew away, but my wishes can't fly freely so. They're rooted to the ground like me, who eats salt.
~ Nalo Hopkinson
Often we blame a region's religion when the oppression instead may be rooted in its culture. Yet, that acknowledged, it's also true that . . . it is often cited by the oppressors.
~ Nicholas D. Kristof
Gertrude Ticho (1967) in a study of self-analysis concluded that it is a gradually developing, discontinuous function, which depends for its activation on multiple, individually determined circumstances, and basically is largely rooted in the past experiences during the training analysis. The
~ Unknown
This is how deeply rooted stories are, folks. We crave them before we can walk, and we start telling them before we can talk.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
You remind me of a willow." She said easily. "Strong, deep-rooted, and hidden. You move easily when the storm comes, but never farther than you wish.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I'm so grounded, it's sad.
~ Patti LaBelle
believe that questions are rooted so deeply in our psyche because they're the most efficient and effective tool at our disposal for acquiring knowledge.
~ Unknown
Sturdy contentment that can weather the storms of difficulty and want is always rooted in worship.
~ Paul David Tripp
It would be so good to settle down and become part of somewhere again, instead of constantly passing through
~ Unknown
You uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and transplanted it.
~ Psalm 80:8
so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,
~ Ephesians 3:17
rooted and built up in Him, established in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
~ Colossians 2:7