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We've got to get the system right. That's why we've got this root-and-branch reform under way.
Love is like a tree, it grows of its own accord, it puts down deep roots into our whole being.
Do we root for Michael Corleone in the 'Godfather' films? I think so, even if he is a monster.
I have never hid my spiritual roots. They just weren't something that came under the spotlight.
The words "genius" and "genuine" derive from the same root. The core of genius is authenticity.
No writer or speaker who ignores the roots of Latin derivatives is secure from egregious error.
Uprooting is by far the most dangerous of the ills of human society, for it perpetuates itself.
I always root for the bad guy and I don't think you have a great movie without a great villain.
You can have more than one home. You can carry your roots with you, and decide where they grow.
We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece.
With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed - that's sort of the root of age.
I am increasingly convinced that technological culture is the entire root of women's liberation.
Paul spoke about the root of faith (Eph 2:8). James spoke about the fruit of faith (Jm 2:17-18).
Every forest branch moves differently in the breeze, but as they sway they connect at the roots.
From a family tree that has healthy roots, there emerge hearty leaves and most beautiful fruits.
My wife and I have very deep roots in Colorado, and we can't see ourselves living anywhere else.
It's important to evolve without ever straying too far from your roots and what established you.
Faith is not by wishful thinking, it is what takes root in the heart and shows in one's actions.
Growing up black in America, and with Southern roots in my family, I was informed in my own life.
I am completely attached to my roots, and therefore you will see a Pahadi touch in all my albums.
A brave captain is as a root, out of which, as branches, the courage of his soldiers doth spring.
I don't think I've ever spoken to anyone who's told me that the story of 'Roots' isn't important.
My roots are in stand-up, and stand-up is very freeing. There's no script involved; you just fly.
Phenomenology is dialectic in ear-mode - a massive and decentralized quest for roots, for ground.
The night I filled an inside straight: Even a blind hog's gonna root up an acorn once in a while.
From sorrow to sorrow love crosses its islands and establishes roots that are watered by weeping.
The seeds that we speed into life to be trees, will soon become fallen if thier roots aren't deep.
The thing is, we've changed our style but we've never changed the actual roots of what we've done.
Having lost its value, money may no longer be the root of all evil; credit having taken its place.
Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt.
Married sex is like being awake during your own autopsy. It is root canal work without anesthetic.
Men, in general, seem to employ their reason to justify prejudices...rather than to root them out.
God is enough. That is the root of peace. When we start seeking something besides Him, we lose it.
Maybe if I go far enough back into my ancestry, I have African roots or something. I've got no idea
My roots are African. The birds I remember, the fruits I ate, the trees I climbed, they're African.
I believe in the future of country music, but a future without roots is like a kite with no string.
At the root of everything I do is a fascination with ideas – what ideas are for, what jobs they do.
We are going back to our roots by cultivating new unsigned talent who otherwise might go unnoticed.
Where there is a rotten root, there will always be rotten fruit. We must be rooted in Jesus Christ.
I underestimated the low level of capacity. I also underestimated the cultural roots of corruption.
Hockey is my favorite because I'm from Michigan. I used to figure-skate and root for the Red Wings.
A tree without roots will fall over, whereas a tree with roots eventually becomes part of a forest.
Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green.
The difference between a Black Thought album and a Roots album is the texture, the instrumentation.
Whenever something is convenient or was modified after 1970, you probably shouldn't use it as root.
I love Cleveland, and I love going back home. That's where my family is. That's where my roots are.
The stronger the winds, the deeper the roots, and the longer the winds, the more beautiful the tree.
Maybe we're grass—our roots so interdependent that no one is dead as long as someone is still alive.
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam all stem from the same Abrahamic roots. All three reject terrorism.
My hair is an untidy bob. I am very dark, but I embellish the roots because I am white in one clump.