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Roots Quotes

When our forefathers put down roots in desolate places, the thing that allowed them to survive was that they had a faith to see them through the tough times.

Tough Times Faith Roots Survive Down

Organized groups claiming roots in religious ideologies have unleashed an all-pervasive fear of mob violence in many parts of the country.

Fear Roots Violence Country Mob

I wasn't born Austrian; I wasn't born German. My roots are from Africa, and I do not have any reason for not wanting to celebrate that. Every time that I can, I like to kind of mention it, you know, just to keep people sort of knowing exactly what's going on. My French is pretty good, but I'm still African, thank you very much.

Good Time People Roots Celebrate

People don't realize that I started in musical theater. That's where my roots are.

People Roots Realize Where Started

Nobody roots for Goliath.

Wilt Chamberlain

Sports Roots Nobody Goliath

There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Hope Children Parenting Roots Wings

Roots are not in landscape or a country, or a people, they are inside you.

People Roots Landscape You Country

My family in St. Louis brings me to my roots.

Family Me Roots St. Louis Louis

After my bar mitzvah, I started to assimilate, to really not pay attention to my roots. The anti-Semitic experiences of my youth had been very painful. You try to put all that in the past and become a person of the world. I think that's the right thing to do. But it's not right to leave out who you really are. That's a tragedy.

Past Youth Roots World Think You

Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots.

Growth Rain Man Roots Criticism

Maitake can achieve humongous sizes, sometimes up to 50 pounds per specimen! Massive maitake can form annually from dying dendritic tree roots for many years, even decades.

Tree Roots Achieve Sometimes Dying

What I wanted to do in talking about basketball in 'Hoop Roots' was retrieve the game as something to participate in, not to watch.

John Edgar Wideman

Roots Basketball Game Talking Watch

My history has been to grow the roots as deeply as you can before going on to the next thing. That's why it took 10 years to go from Union Square Cafe to Gramercy Tavern, and another 10 years to go from Blue Smoke's first location to its second, and five to go from Shake Shack 1 to Shake Shack 2.

History Blue Roots Grow You Smoke

Palestinian violence is not a response to the capture of the West Bank and Gaza. Palestinian nationalism's roots are not so shallow.

Roots Nationalism Violence Capture

Although I was raised in Canada and the U.K., my roots are in Egypt through my father, in a family line that stretches back generations and runs along the Nile, from the concrete of Cairo to the coast of Alexandria.

Shereen El Feki

Family Father Roots Back Canada

I don't dye my hair. It's so fabulous. I had brown hair for so long. I was always getting my roots done. Sometimes I did it myself because I couldn't afford to go to a hair salon. When I turned 60, I decided to see what color I am underneath. I started dyeing my hair a very light blond and then I let it grow out. I cut it very short.

Light Myself I Am Roots Hair Color

'Waking the Fallen' truly encompasses everything that Avenged Sevenfold was at that time. It was us being fearless, us showing our roots in heavy metal, punk, rock n' roll, and not being afraid to try everything under the sun when it comes to writing music.

Zacky Vengeance

Music Time Sun Roots Fearless Rock

I'm getting back to my old roots.

Roots Back Old Getting

I'm a huge NBA fan and watch many games each year. Following any sport is kind of bringing us back to our tribal roots.

Roots Year Back Kind Games Watch

I have Aboriginal roots on my father's side, and have always indentified with that spirit. I feel a lot of my music comes from that place.

Father Music Roots Feel Place Side

In the 21st century, there will probably be a reflex against the disintegration of traditional European culture. What started as a reaction will come full circle, and there will be a return to the roots.

Culture Roots Circle Will Reaction

There is an unspoken feminist layer to Katana. She's an aggressive modern woman with traditional Japanese roots. She was in love with her sword because she believed it contained her husband.

Love Woman Roots Husband Sword She

My musical roots and inspiration lie not in rock n' roll or metal music, but first and foremost in classical music, balalaika, and in underground house music.

Music Lie Roots House Rock First

I am proud of my black roots and of the black blood that runs in my veins.

I Am Roots Proud Black Blood Veins

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