The pastor looks at the money. It is money coming from the wife of a sodomite. It is money coming from a woman. It is the deep-lying root of evil. But it is a lot of money.
I think our job as parents is to give our kids roots to grow and wings to fly. Deborah Norville
I think there's been a major shift in grass roots media because of the Internet and because the geeks and nerds rule the world. They are in control in so many ways.
I'm always curious how we sometimes have a different point of view when it comes to justice. And that's why people root for 'Dexter.'
When the Killers first came out, a lot of people thought we were English, and it touched a chord in me, because my roots are very American.
I was put into office by the people who believed in my idea that corruption is the root of poverty; that an end to corruption would mean an end to poverty.
Tree roots hold river banks together and stop the wind blowing soil away, there are many creatures that live in woods and they provide a sense of well-being and look nice.
All flowers are not to be picked; some are meant to stay rooted so their beauty may continue to sing praises unto nature.
Very often, the judgments by ordinary citizens may be better than those by professional economists, being more rooted in reality and less narrowly focused.
Ever since I watched 'Roots,' I've dreamed of tracing my African ancestry and helping other people do the same.
I think it was that we were really seasoned musicians. We had serious roots that spanned different cultures, obviously the blues.
Because I was born in Casablanca and my parents were from the south of Spain, I do not have a big central root in France. I feel French but in a few ways, not at all French.
I grew up all over the world. My father was in the army and was posted to a new place every two and a half years. I have no geographical roots.
But the citizens of Cincinnati loved their Reds because they won, no matter what their addresses had been the year before. They rooted for the Old-English 'C' on the players' shirts.
I'd definitely be up for 'EastEnders.' Just the same as I would if 'Coronation Street' was offered. Either way, it would be like going back to my roots.
Vancouver is the square root of negative one. Technically it shouldn't exist, but it does. I can't imagine living anywhere else.
I am in awe of flowers. Not because of their colors, but because even though they have dirt in their roots, they still grow. They still bloom.
When intent is rooted in pure love, you dreams will grown and manifest faster than you could ever imagine.
But I believe we must not allow feelings of defeat to take root in our hearts.
Writers, especially those of us with roots in other countries, are rarely left to ourselves. We are asked to declare our allegiances, or they are determined for us.
Well and good if all things change, O Lord God, provided I am rooted in You.