I can't dismiss my roots as a kid growing up during the Great Depression in the ordinary midwestern town of Grand Rapids, Michigan. From the standpoint of money and material possessions, we were barely scraping by.Richard M. DeVos
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.Denis Waitley
Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.Victor Hugo
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.Hodding Carter