T Quotes
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“The roots of all commonwealth are planted in the understanding that we are all the same human beings.”
“The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.”
Source: The Path to Enlightenment
“The roots of all living things are tied together. Deep in the ground of being, they tangle and embrace. This understanding is expressed in the term nonduality. If we look deeply, we find that we do not have a separate self-identity, a self that does not include sun and wind, earth and water, creatures and plants, and one another.”
“The roots of anti-Semitism is a complex question - if I think about why I was open to these thoughts, it was because I had never met any Jews before and therefore I could believe all the stereotypes of these people.”
“The roots of any evil deed can be traced to the perpetrator's refusal to experience pain.”
“The roots of apple were to build computers for people, not for corporations. The world doesn't need another dell or compaq.”
“The roots of art and play lie very close together.”
Source: No Laughing Matter
“The roots of copyright lie in censorship. It was easy for state and church to control thought by controlling the scribes, but then the printing press came along and the authorities worried that they couldn't control official thought as easily.”
“The roots of creativity of cooking are hungry people trying to figure out how to take something that's not particularly fresh or tender and transform it into it something delicious that everyone will love.”
“The roots of Cuban music are in my head.”
“The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.”
Source: Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study
“The roots of effective leadership lie in simple things, one of which is listening. Listening to someone demonstrates respect; it shows that you value their ideas and are willing to hear them.”
“The roots of great innovation are never just in the technology itself. They are always in the wider historical context. They require new ways of seeing. As Einstein put it, 'The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.'”
“The roots of knowledge are bitter, but its fruit are sweet.”
“The roots of love sink down and deep and strike out far, and they are arteries that feed our lives, so we must see that they get the water and sun they need so they can nourish us. And when you put something good into the world, something good comes back to you.”
“The roots of my music start from the ghetto.”
“The roots of our ecological crises are axiomatic: they lie in our belief and value structures which shape our relationship with nature, with each other and the lifestyles we lead.”
Source: How do you know?: reading Ziauddin Sardar on Islam, science and cultural relations
“The roots of our grief coil so deeply into loss that death has cometo live with us like a family member who makes you happy by avoidingyou, but who is still one of the family. Our anger is a rage that Westerners cannot understand. Our sadness can make the stonesweep. And the way we love is no exception”
“The roots of our Soccer Tribe lie deep in our primeval past.”
“The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin.”
“The roots of rap are originally ghetto-ised or extremely working class. So when you're an artist who's making something which isn't how its mainstream appearance should be, there's always these strange questions of authenticity and what you have to do to be 'real' as a rapper.”
“The roots of responsibility run out to the ends of the earth and we can no more isolate our consciences from world issues than we can fence off our oyster beds from the tides of the ocean.”
Source: Mans̓ First Love: The Great Commandment
“The roots of sexism and homophobia are found in the same economic and political institutions that serve as the foundation of racism in this country and, more often than not, the same extremist circles that inflict violence on people of color are responsible for the eruptions of violence inspired by sexist and homophobic biases. Our political activism must clearly manifest our understanding of these connections.”
Source: Women, Culture, and Politics
“The roots of the aged palm tree exceed those of the young one; the old have a greater attachment to the world.”
“The roots of the crisis in East Asia were in private sector decisions. The biggest problems were the misallocation of investment, most notably to speculative real estate, and risky financing, especially borrowing short-term debt on international markets.”
“The roots of the deepest love die in the heart, if not tenderly cherished.”
“The roots of the Divine are entrenched in this body. If you nurture the roots, how can you avoid the flowering?”
“The roots of the grass strain, Tighten, the earth is rigid, waits-he is waiting- And suddenly, and all at once, the rain!”
Source: Collected Poems, 1917-1982
“The roots of the mother tree were too deep for the redactors of the biblical narrative, and her roots are still too deep for the archeologists who desire to relegate her representations to mere fertility or sex objects. That is not who she is and it is not who we are.
She could not be eradicated.
And neither can we.
-Excerpt from “Roots Too Deep for the Redactors,” featured in, Asherah: Roots of the Mother Tree.”
“The roots of the Palestinian conflict must be sought in history. The Holocaust and Palestine are directly connected with one another. And if the Holocaust actually occurred, then you should permit impartial groups from the whole world to research this. Why do you restrict the research to a certain group? Of course, I don't mean you, but rather the European governments.”
“The roots of the problems we face in the world, in our national life, and in our family and personal lives are spiritual.”
Source: Spiritual roots of human relations
“The roots of the word 'anarchy' are 'an archos,' 'no leaders,' which is not really about the kind of chaos that most people imagine when the word 'anarchy' is mentioned. I think that anarchy is, to the contrary, about taking personal responsibility for yourself.”
“The roots of tobacco plants must go clear through to hell. Satan's principal agent Dyspepsia must have charge of this branch of the vegetable kingdom.”
“The roots of underachievement often trace back to a lack of support, where the absence of encouragement from parents, teachers, or friends becomes an excuse for not realizing one's full potential.”
“The roots of violence lie in trauma, memory, and historical grievances, both recent and ancient. Fueled by perceived injustice, these buried wounds can erupt into violence, especially in times of crisis, fear, and threat.
Peace is essential for a sustainable future. It means learning to reconcile with the land we inhabit, with others, and with ourselves.
Gardens - whether for nourishment, autonomy, or resilience - are powerful tools for learning, exchange, and calm. By cultivating together, we sow seeds of peace and cooperation, and build a future where people and nature can thrive in harmony.
— Vergers du Monde, Cultivating During Wartime: Knowledge and Resilience of the World (2024)”
Source: Cultivating During Wartime: Knowledge and Resilience of the World
“The roots of war are in the way we live our daily lives -- the way we develop our industries, build up our society, and consume goods.”
Source: Wisdom from Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
“The roots of wellness run deeper than prescriptions—they start in our kitchens, gardens, and choices.”
Source: The Complete Home Apothecary Bible: Your Holistic Wellness Guide to 231 Herbal Remedies and 1,000+ Potent Blends to Nourish, Heal & Thrive Naturally
“The Rope a Dope would not have existed without the Big Dope.”
“The rope by which the great blocks of taxes are attached to any citizenry is simple loyalty.”
Source: The eyes of the dragon: a story
“The rope connecting two men on a mountain is more than nylon protection; it is an organic thing that transmits subtle messages of intent and disposition from man to man; it is an extension of the tactile senses, a psychological bond, a wire along which currents of communication flow.”
Source: The Eiger Sanction: A Novel
“The rope of the truth is thin but there is nobody who can cut it; the rope of lie is thick as a large pillar but it can be cut easily into a thousand pieces.”
Source: Ajaiyi and His Inherited Poverty
“The rope that pulls you from the flood can become a noose around your neck.”
Source: And the Mountains Echoed
“The rosary in the hand, repentance on the lips, and the heart full of sinful longings-sin itself laughs at our repentance!”
“The Rosary is a magnificent and universal prayer for the needs of the Church, the nations and the entire world.”
“The Rosary is a powerful weapon to put the demons to flight and to keep oneself from sin…If you desire peace in your hearts, in your homes, and in your country, assemble each evening to recite the Rosary. Let not even one day pass without saying it, no matter how burdened you may be with many cares and labors.”
“The Rosary is a prayer both so humble and simple and a theologically rich in Biblical content. I beg you to pray it.”
“The Rosary is a priceless treasure inspired by God.”
“The Rosary is a school for learning true Christian perfection.”
“The Rosary is a school of Prayer. The Rosary is a school of Faith.”
“The Rosary is a sure means of curing oneself of sin and of embracing a Christian life.”
Source: The Secret of the Rosary