Anyone who knows anything about me knows that I am a very patriotic guy, in terms of my Scottishness and my roots.
I can't be the Mayor of L.A. I hate the Dodgers. I'm a Yankee fan. Yankee fans can't ever root for the Dodgers.
Understanding and respecting your roots is critical not only to winning the tech talent wars but leaving a legacy that transcends bottom lines.
A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect.
A woman always has her man, but the man unconsciously leans on his roots, his heritage. He feels like an orphan without his parents.
My Hamlet was about as alienated as you can get. Mine was a bitter and lonely prince. Valid, I think, but maybe tough to root for. I think that romance was missing.
Every great tragedy forms a fertile soil in which a great recovery can take root and blossom, but only if you plant the seeds.
Desire can be eradicated from the roots by firmly imbibing the four attributes of: Jnan, Atmanishtha, Vairagya, Dharma and the full fledged devotion to God.
Fear of the unknown and the other is the root of almost all hate. It is born of ignorance and fed by those who would keep us divided.
The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number of his phrases that pass current in the corner of newspapers... but in the number of passages that have really taken root in younger minds.
We are going back to our roots by cultivating new unsigned talent who otherwise might go unnoticed.
If there is one principle more deeply rooted in the mind of every American, it is that we should have nothing to do with conquest.
Missionaries labor diligently to teach and baptize those who accept the gospel. In the process, their own testimonies become deeply rooted.
Spiritual counselling is helping people find the deep root of stillness in themselves, which is also a connection to everything else.
A moment is the root from which all things grow if you can understand a moment of time, everything else is included.
A woman who demands further gun control legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders.
It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility of American political invention.
Living in Dallas, I root for the Mavericks and the Stars and the Cowboys, but I've always pulled for the Chicago Cubs. I enjoy watching them play.
True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.
Focus on faith and grow your roots strong and deep so no one can make you believe in something that is not good for your soul.
Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.
