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«There are two lasting bequests we can give our children: One is roots, the other is wings.»
«The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world»
«The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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«The deep root of failure in our lives is to think, 'Oh how useless and powerless I am.' It is essential to think strongly and forcefully, 'I can do it,' without boasting or fretting.»
«See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.»
«For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.»
«He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, and try to plant a virtue in its place.»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
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«Now, what I want is, facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of any service to them. This is the principle on which I bring up my own children, and this is the principle on which I bring up these children. Stick to Facts, sir!»
«Sensuality often makes love grow too quickly, so that the root remains weak and is easy to pull out»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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«For a tree to become tall it must grow tough roots among the rocks.»
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