Top 1200 Roots And Branches Quotes & Sayings - Page 11

Like most Alaska immigrants, my roots continue to petition for equal time.

bent like the branches of a tree broken like the pieces of my heart cracked like the seventeenth moon shattered like the glass in the window the day we met

The federal judiciary is unlike the other branches of government. And once confirmed, a federal judge serves for life. And there's no court above the Supreme Court.

The dollar is the final term in almost every equation which arises in the practice of engineering in any or all of its branches, except qualifiedly as to military and naval engineering, where in some cases cost may be ignored.

We go to the banya, the Russian spa. And you go into the sauna, which is really hot, much hotter than a normal sauna, and then they beat you with branches.

Language is a living thing. We can feel it changing. Parts of it become old: they drop off and are forgotten. New pieces bud out, spread into leaves, and become big branches, proliferating.

I didn't truly understand the depth of my roots until I was old enough to wonder and care.

I often lay on that bench looking up into the tree, past the trunk and up into the branches. It was particularly fine at night with the stars above the tree.

For a tree to become tall it must grow tough roots among the rocks.

No writer or speaker who ignores the roots of Latin derivatives is secure from egregious error.

The roots of any evil deed can be traced to the perpetrator's refusal to experience pain.

Out of the trunk, the branches grow; out of them, the twigs. So, in productive subjects, grow the chapters.

I manage every player as well as I possibly can, regardless of which club they're from, what their roots are.

Every forest branch moves differently in the breeze, but as they sway they connect at the roots.

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

You don't need a uniform color: We used a mixture of brick red, browns and grays, and then threw in seashells, branches and various types of rock, so our walls ended up looking like cave paintings!

I think all of this—The Roots and DJing included—was meant to prepare me for The Tonight Show.

I really consider myself a Californian, but I have those great comedic roots in Brooklyn.

I carry my roots with me all the time rolled up, I use them as my pillow.

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root, and it may be that he who bestows the largest amount of time and money on the needy is doing the most by his mode of life to produce that misery which he strives in vain to relieve.

I don't think I've ever spoken to anyone who's told me that the story of 'Roots' isn't important.

Italian style for me is to have a sense of tradition, respect for one's roots, and a sartorial approach.

History is not only a particular branch of knowledge, but a particular mode and method of knowledge in other branches.

As soon, however, as capitalist competition has definitively established the equal rate of profit, that rate becomes the starting point for the calculations of the capitalists in the investment of capital in newly-created branches of production.

It matters enormously to a successful democratic society like ours that we have three branches of government, each with some independence and some control over the other two. That's set out in the Constitution.

There rises the moon, broad and tranquil, through the branches of a walnut tree on a hill opposite. I apostrophize it in the words of Faust; "O gentle moon, that lookest for the last time upon my agonies!" --or something to that effect.

When I was in charge of the Christian Coalition I was available to mobilize grass roots support for somebody.

If you want to right-size executive power relative to the other branches of government, the best way to do that is to have a healthy Congress in which the two parties are debating, disagreeing, but also occasionally working together to pass legislation.

There is lace in every living thing: the bare branches of winter, the patterns of clouds, the surface of water as it ripples in the breeze.... Even a wild dog's matted fur shows a lacy pattern if you look at it closely enough.

Each free kick carries my name, and all are my children. And they have South American roots.

Love needs new leaves every summer of life, as much as your elm-tree, and new branches to grow broader and wider, and new flowers to cover the ground.

If I am not mistaken, psychology, psychiatry and some branches of sociology, not to speak about the so-called philosophy of history, are even more affected by what I have called the scientistic prejudice, and by specious claims of what science can achieve.

Phenomenology is dialectic in ear-mode - a massive and decentralized quest for roots, for ground.

Unless the chemist learns the language of mathematics, he will become a provincial and the higher branches of chemical work, that require reason as well as skill, will gradually pass out of his hands.

I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the spheres, but of earth, subtleties of major and minor chord that the wind strikes upon the tree branches. Have you ever heard the earth breathe?

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

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

Let's start with the church. As you know, it's my background, it's a natural setting for me and it's definitely my roots.

Take seriously the traditions, the Christian roots, and all the values that are the basis of the civilisation of Europe.

Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt.

And don't think the garden loses its ecstasy in winter. It's quiet, but the roots are down there riotous.

I'm still blue collar in my heart. It comes from strong Long Island family roots.

A lot of things come down to your roots and how you're brought up.

It matters enormously to a successful democratic society like ours that we have three branches of government, each with some independence and some control over the other two. Thats set out in the Constitution.

There is much of economic theory which is pursued for no better reason than its intellectual attraction; it is a good game. We have no reason to be ashamed of that, since the same would hold for many branches of mathematics.

Even in the winter, in the midst of the storm, the sun is still there. Somewhere above the clouds, it still shines and warms and pulls at the life buried deep inside the brown branches and frozen earth.

The [engineer] should be equipped with knowledge of many branches of study and varied kinds of learning, for it is by his judgement that all work done by the other arts is put to test. This knowledge is the child of practice and theory.

I'm very attached to my roots, but I feel Italian more than anything else.

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

It is imperative for many branches of fundamentalist christianity to constantly feel conspired against...so they cite humanist manifestos and theosophical societies and concoct these vast and dark organizations that exist nowhere but in the minds of those who conceive these theories.

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

Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.

A society which abandons children and the elderly severs its roots and darkens its future.

The discovery of deuterium and the marked differences in the physical and chemical properties of hydrogen and deuterium, together with an efficient method for the separation of these isotopes, have opened an interesting field of research in several of the major branches of science.

If you plant yourself in one place and let your roots grow deep, there is no limit to what God can do.

The wind is a natural way to loosen and release dead leaves and branches, just as emotional and life-situation storms are opportunities for humans to release 'deadwood' and anything needing to be swept away.

Like I said, basically I'm a rocker. That's about it. Things that I've done away from that-branches that I've gotten into off of that - are just other streams, other things that I can do.

I do not think there is a woman in whom the roots of passion shoot deeper than in me.

The bad workmen who form the majority of the operatives in many branches of industry are decidedly of opinion that bad workmen ought to receive the same wages as good.

Oh, yeah, insanity ran deep in the roots of that family tree.’ (Talon)