148 Rooted Quotes for You to Enjoy

If you aren't humble, whatever empathy you claim is false and probably results from some arrogance or the desire to control. But true empathy is rooted in humility and the understanding that there are many people with as much to contribute in life as you. Anand Mahindra

Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free. Paul Tillich

Courage Decision Free Risk Being Rooted

To be a good citizen, it's important to be able to put yourself in other people's shoes and see the big picture. If everything you see is rooted in your own identity, that becomes difficult or impossible. Eli Pariser

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Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist. Hans Hofmann

Art Personality Every Temperament Artist Rooted Expression Fundamentally

In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are pleasing both to God and man, rising from the River of Life, beside which it is rooted like a tree. Saint Teresa of Avila

Women and girls, men and boys all share the right to live free of violence, which is, unfortunately, experienced by both men and women. Women and girls, however, disproportionately experience violence due to a deeply rooted global culture of gender discrimination. Nazanin Boniadi

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The courage to be is rooted in the God who appears when God has disappeared in the anxiety of doubt. Paul Tillich

God Courage Anxiety Doubt Disappeared Rooted Who Appears

Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life. Joseph Conrad

Life Faith Strength Nature Man Together Grass Earth Draws Blade He Spot His Whence Which Land Rooted Each

It's just not funny to disrespect other people's beliefs, backgrounds, cultures, or identities when those are deeply rooted in longstanding oppression. Jokes that punch down on marginalized people require no creativity because they've existed since the beginning of time. It's like telling a knock-knock joke and believing you're Richard Pryor. Franchesca Ramsey

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Homophobia, racism, and sexism are all rooted in the same oppression that causes a group of people to internalize the oppression they've experienced and then continue the cycle of abuse. Simply put, hurt people hurt people. Karamo Brown

Hurt Racism People Oppression Group Sexism Put Simply Abuse Causes Continue Same Experienced Then Rooted Cycle Internalize

Crafts make us feel rooted, give us a sense of belonging and connect us with our history. Our ancestors used to create these crafts out of necessity, and now we do them for fun, to make money and to express ourselves. Phyllis George

I never rooted against an opponent, but I never rooted for him either. Arnold Palmer

Never Him Opponent Either Against Rooted

You can be committed to somebody because of ego: 'I said I was going to be with this joker for the rest of my life, so I'm just going to do it.' Or you can be committed because you have a deeply rooted connection. Jada Pinkett Smith

Life You Ego Rest Somebody My Life Joker Because Said Committed Going Just Rooted Connection Deeply

Where you come from now is much less important than where you're going. More and more of us are rooted in the future or the present tense as much as in the past. And home, we know, is not just the place where you happen to be born. It's the place where you become yourself. Pico Iyer

Future Home You Yourself Important Become Past Born More More And More Tense Come Know Than Going Just Where Happen In The Past Place Us Much Rooted Less Now Present Present Tense

My personal political convictions are rooted in the populist political traditions of western Canada. Preston Manning

Political Convictions Traditions Western Canada Personal Rooted Populist

Here is where our real selfhood is rooted, in the divine spark or seed, in the image of God imprinted on the human soul. The True Self is not our creation, but God's. It is the self we are in our depths. It is our capacity for divinity and transcendence. Sue Monk Kidd

The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic. bell hooks

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Much of what we consider the American way of life is rooted in the period of remarkably broad, shared economic growth, from around 1900 to about 1978. Adam Davidson

Life Consider Broad Way About Economic Economic Growth Remarkably Shared Period Around American Much Rooted American Way Growth

We shouldn't waste any more time in making sure that democracy is properly rooted in our political life and the supremacy of the law becomes an integral part of our state's structure. Ahmet Necdet Sezner

I'm naturally an optimist, but my basis for hope is rooted in my understanding of human nature. Al Gore

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