root Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about root.
“Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.”
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
“The love of truth lies at the root of much humor.”
- Robertson Davies
“Washington's answer to a self-inflicted financial crisis reminded Americans why they so deeply distrust the political class. The 'fiscal cliff' process was secretive and sloppy, and the nation's so-called leadership lacked the political courage to address our root problems: joblessness and debt.”
- Ron Fournier
“Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.”
- Washington, George
“There is only one way to solve the alleged crisis of the erosion of 'family values.' And that is to get right down to the root cause of the problem.”
- Mike Royko
“Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.”
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
“Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.”
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
“The intelligence of the creature known as a crowd, is the square root of the number of people in it.”
- Terry Pratchett
“The want of money is the root of all evil.”
- Samuel Butler
“Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.”
- George Washington Carver