Taproot Quotes

#1. Wilderness is the source of what we can imagine and what we cannot - the taproot of consciousness.
It will survive us.

Terry Tempest Williams

#2. The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work.

W. Edwards Deming

#3. Desert strategies are useful: In times of drought, pull your resources inward; when water is scarce, find moisture in seeds; to stay strong and supple, send a taproot down deep; run when required, hide when necessary; when hot go underground; do not fear darkness, it's where one comes alive.

Terry Tempest Williams

#4. Macho does not prove mucho.

Zsa Zsa Gabor

#5. Have a little faith. Don't give up.

Fantasia Barrino

#6. Protestant-Catholic disputes have been more easily eradicated, while racial prejudice has the stubborn resilience of a weed that breaks off at the ground level, leaving the taproot intact.

Robert P. Jones

#7. Peace, tremulous, unexpected, sent a taproot out of nowhere into Morgan's heart.

Patricia A. McKillip

#8. Play is the taproot from which original art springs. It is the raw stuff that the artist channels with all his learning and technique.

Stephen Nachmanovitch

#9. Often, one can be in love with who they think someone is, while being blinded by their own desires. And just as often, instead of being in love with a lover, one is in love with love.

Mercedes Lackey

#10. Judeo-Christian revelation is not the negative influence secularists proclaim it to be. Rather, it is the taproot of our civilization.

Charles Colson

#11. Why are all you hets all so intercourse-centric? There's a lot more to sex than sticking it in and wiggling it around.

Anne Tenino

#12. Vegetarianism is the taproot of humanitarianism.

Leo Tolstoy

#13. Keep in mind the roots of violence: Lust, envy, anger, avarice, and vengeance ... the taproot ... the killer's ultimate and truest motivation ... is the hatred of truth ... the hatred of truth is a vice. From it comes pride and an enthusiasm for disorder.

Dean Koontz

#14. thus with a kiss I die

William Shakespeare

#15. I love my job so much, and not everyone can say that and I recognize how lucky that is.

Larisa Oleynik

#16. The hatred of truth is the taproot of violence.

Dean Koontz

#17. It is the duty of machines and those who design them to understand people. It is not our duty to understand the arbitrary, meaningless dictates of machines.

Donald A. Norman

#18. The most conventional customs cling to the table. Farmers who wouldn't drive a horse too hard expect pie three times a day.

Ellen Swallow Richards