Especially at a time when one's life was new, roots helped.

Barbara Delinsky
Especially at a time when one's life was new, roots...
Especially at a time when one's life was new, roots...
Especially at a time when one's life was new, roots...
Especially at a time when one's life was new, roots...
About This Quote

The young people of today have forgotten what it is like to have roots. In this quote, he is talking about the need for a person to have a strong support system when they first begin their life. The roots provide a person with a source of stability and comfort as they grow and develop. If a person has no roots, they can easily be tossed around by the winds of life. This quote should be a reminder to the young people, that they must have roots that bind them into the future.

Source: Blueprints

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