The blues will always be because the blues are the roots of all American music.

The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.

I already visited Rwanda when I was five, but I don't really remember my roots.

The root of this possibility of doing good - that we all have - is in creation.

If you go back to the roots of jazz, it was all about COLLECTIVE improvisation.

What does it take to win in New Hampshire? Grass roots and financial resources.

The root of joy, as of duty, is to put all one's powers towards some great end.

Much of good science and perhaps all of great science has its roots in fantasy.

Misfortune is the root of good fortune; good fortune gives birth to misfortune.

Sometimes it can be easy to forget where your roots are or where you came from.

I think in a country like mine, violence is at the root of all human relations.

Better to be unborn than untaught, for ignorance is the root of all misfortune.

Do not fear the aging of the body for it is the body's way of seeking the root.

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.

As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares.

Maybe you are searching among the branches, for what only appears in the roots.

I went to see that movie 'From Hell,' or as Osama bin Laden calls it - 'Roots.'

Nothing takes root in mind when there is no balance between doing and receiving.

The history, the root, the strength of my father is the strength we now rest on.

The person who said money is the root of all evil just flat out didn't have any.

Women's voices not being heard is the root of many of the problems of the world.

I think nowadays it's very important to re-connect with ourselves and our roots.

Judaism is not just one more religion, but in its way the root of religious evil

We have our roots in country, and that's our foundation, but we pull from a lot.

Are not all loves secretly the same? A hundred flowers sprung from a single root.

I still dabble in different types of music, but I'm sticking to my Country roots.

Our root fantasy is that "I" am real and that it's possible for "me" to be happy.

'Maruvarthai' was an exciting song for me because it showcased my Carnatic roots.

I would argue that the issue of God and the issue of science have the same roots.

Complaining is never powerful because at the root of a complaint is powerlessness

Happiness is a vine that takes root and grows within the heart, never outside it.

Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else.

. . . first in myth, later in reality, passion and violence watered my root soil.

I think it is important to maintain your personality, your roots, very important.

Once someone appears to us primarily as an object, kindness has no place to root.

Habit is the cement of society, the comfort of life, and, alas! The root of error.

It is nice to go down the memory lane and remember who I am and what my roots are.

The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin.

I was about 13 or 14 when I heard Malcolm X's speech 'Message to the Grass Roots.'

I'm sort of a Southerner because those are my roots, but my parents are from Iowa.

If you're going to fight terrorism, to me, you fight the root causes of terrorism.

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

The root cause of poverty is social injustice and the bad government that abets it

Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase is fruits of innocence and blessedness.

Jared Kushner has sort of betrayed the Democratic roots that his family grew up in.

Because of our Turkish roots, we still have a very strong relationship with Turkey.

At its root, this is what faith is. It is not believing in God. It's believing God.

If people perceive 'Roots' to be a black history show, nobody is going to watch it.

Ancestral habits of mind can be constricting; they also confer one's individuality.

I wanted the music to sound, like, made in Mexico. I wanted to connect to my roots.

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