Architecture is not merely national but clearly has local ties in that it is rooted in the earth. Alvar Aalto
In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are pleasing both to God and man, rising from the River of Life, beside which it is rooted like a tree. Teresa of Ávila
My activism did not spring from my being gay, or, for that matter, from my being black. Rather, it is rooted fundamentally in my Quaker upbringing and the values that were instilled in me by my grandparents who reared me. Bayard Rustin
I later realized that this is my view of passion: It is rooted in genuine friendship. Chemistry may be two strangers exchanging smoldering looks-but passion has to be able to survive at least a twenty-minute conversation! Helen Simonson
Whenever I do something, it is rooted in the Indian opportunity. Vijay Mallya