Root Finding

Famous quotes containing the words root and/or finding:

“The love of money is the root of all evil.”
—Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in 1 Timothy, 6:10.

“A child is born with the potential ability to learn Chinese or Swahili, play a kazoo, climb a tree, make a strudel or a birdhouse, take pleasure in finding the coordinates of a star. Genetic inheritance determines a child’s abilities and weaknesses. But those who raise a child call forth from that matrix the traits and talents they consider important.”
—Emilie Buchwald (20th century)