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Tag Name "Roots" (1492)

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It's always nervewracking to put yourself out there. But it's the root of joy.
Ann Brashares
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My music is the chicken soup kind. I want people to get a good feeling in their soul from these songs. Roots rock, heartland rock...whatever you want to call it is OK with me.
Kate Voegele
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Language is inexorably tied to power and understanding. And power and understanding are the roots of magic. Just the act of writing something down is a magical act.
Patrick Rothfuss
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Never think that wars are irrational catastrophes: they happen when wrong ways of thinking and living bring about intolerable situations ... the root causes of conflict are usually to be found in some wrong way of life in which all parties have acquiesced, and for which everybody must, to some extent, bear the blame.
Dorothy L. Sayers
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I am an American. I adore Britain and have a strong English half, but my roots are here in the U.S. - it is not a matter of choice it is simply fact.
Jennifer Ehle
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Does any one suppose that private prayer is necessarily candid--necessarily goes to the roots of action! Private prayer is inaudible speech, and speech is representative: who can represent himself just as he is, even in his own reflections?
George Eliot
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In a sense the Pirate Party is very similar to what happened for the Bernie Sanders campaign, where people felt inspired and they felt like they were having an impact, a big grass-roots-inspired movement, in particular with young people.
Birgitta Jonsdottir
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May the work for the further development of chemical science, which has its strongest roots in this beautiful, strong and hard-working country of Sweden, continue to flourish in the future, for the promotion of culture and the benefit of mankind.
Otto Wallach
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All my roots are Broadway. I got my Equity Card doing a Broadway show, and my first love is theater.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson
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Dig deep into your heart, where the answer spreads its roots in your being, and ask yourself solemnly, Must I write?
Rainer Maria Rilke
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lack of self-esteem is what causes wars because people who really love themselves don't go out and try to fight other people ... It's the root of all the problems.
Oprah Winfrey
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Faith is a principle which hath its root deeper feeling. We believe, whether we see or not.
Charles Spurgeon
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Concentration is at the root of mental mastery.
Robin Sharma
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Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech is to insult human rights, to stifle human nature and to suppress truth.
Liu Xiaobo
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And where she went, the flowers took thickest root, As she had sow'd them with her odorous foot.
Ben Jonson
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Football needs its roots, it needs its connection with the supporters. But those in charge seem to think they can do without them.
Graham Taylor
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Individuality is to be preserved and respected everywhere, as the root of everything good.
Jean Paul
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Enthusiasm is ever a gracious, pardonable thing, because in its essentials are youth and zeal and all high, white-hot qualities whose roots strike not in the base earth.
Katherine Cecil Thurston
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A tree is a self: it is 'unseen shaping' more than it is leaves or bark, roots or cellulose or fruit ... What this means is that we must address trees as we must address all things, confronting them in the awareness that we are in the presence of numinous mystery.
Brian Swimme
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I wouldn't want to disappoint my fans by doing anything exciting. You've got to stay true to your roots.
Grumpy Cat
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Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.
George Washington Carver
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Thinking goes on in your head. It is not really deep into the roots of your being it is not your totality.
Rajneesh
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The stronger the winds, the deeper the roots, and the longer the winds, the more beautiful the tree.
Charles R. Swindoll
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I would, if I could, always feed to music. The singularly graceless action of thus filling one's body with roots and dead animals and powdered grain is given some significance then. One can perform as a ritual what one is shamed to do as a utilitarian action.
Winifred Holtby
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