It is in the roots, not the branches, that a tree’s greatest strength lies.

Matshona Dhliwayo
It is in the roots, not the branches, that a...
It is in the roots, not the branches, that a...
It is in the roots, not the branches, that a...
It is in the roots, not the branches, that a...
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The idea here is that it is important to be rooted in your core values, your core beliefs, your core abilities, your core talents. If you are not rooted in these things, you will not be able to withstand the storms of life.

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