After the keen still days of September, the October sun filled the world with mellow warmth...The maple tree in front of the… — Elizabeth George Speare Copy Share Image
By means of trees, wildlife could be conserved, pollution decreased, and the beauty of our landscapes enhanced. This is the way, or… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
I've got to make a new life for myself, I'm out to learn how to enjoy my leisure now that I'm retired.… — Walter Huston Copy Share Image
Each of us is as intimately attached to the soil of this beautiful country as are the famous jacaranda trees of Pretoria… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The world we inhabit is abundant beyond our wildest imagination. There are trees, dreams, sunrises; there are thunderstorms, shadows, rivers; there are… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
I must stay under the old tree in the midst of the long grass, the luxury of the leaves, and the song… — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
To me, everything is endless variations on other things. Like waves in the ocean. They continue to turn over on each other,… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Truthfully, I love being in the jungle. I love it when the make-up artists come to set, they come equipped with dirt… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
My formal speaking career began before a group of 10 third-graders. We drew pictures of my home in Rwanda. I told them… — Clemantine Wamariya Copy Share Image
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success. What we do… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There were two forests for every one you entered. There was the one you walked in, the physical echo, and then there… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
It was odd, she thought, how if one was alone, one leant to inanimate things; trees, streams, flowers; felt they expressed one;… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
When I first encountered the poems of Jon Woodward, I was stunned into the state that is my life's joy-I was in… — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
While I was walking I passed these two guys that were unloading this big Christmas tree off a truck. One guy, kept… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The morning is full of storm in the heart of summer. The clouds travel like white handkerchiefs of goodbye, the wind, travelling,… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
Man is like a tree. If you stand in front of a tree and watch it incessantly, to see how it grows,… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
The grower of trees, the gardener, the man born to farming, whose hands reach into the ground and sprout, to him the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
In 1879 the Bengali scholar S.M. Tagore compiled a more extensive list of ruby colors from the Purana sacred texts: ‘like the… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
Then take me disappearin' through the smoke rings of my mind, Down the foggy ruins of time, far past the frozen leaves,… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
If you paint the leaf on a tree without using a model, your imagination will only supply you with a few leaves;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a special category of science called applied science; there is science and its applications, which are… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet; She passed the salley gardens with little snow-white feet. She bid… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
If a fan comes up and it is a middle-aged lady, it is probably from 'Prime'; if it is a younger girl,… — Bryan Greenberg Copy Share Image
The human race, my intuition tells me, is not outside the cosmic process and is not an accident. It is as much… — Richard E. Byrd Copy Share Image
I'm trying to keep"― he huffed, shifting his weight as the treetop bounced him―"my promise!" I blinked my wet blurry eyes, suddenly… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
A church in the land without the Spirit is rather a curse than a blessing. If you have not the Spirit of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
When we are stricken and cannot bear our lives any longer, then a tree has something to say to us: Be still!… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The next day the Indian told me their name for this light,--artoosoq',--and on my inquiring concerning the will-o'-the-wisp, and the like phenomena,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Winter then in its early and clear stages, was a purifying engine that ran unhindered over city and country, alerting the stars… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Do you know I don't know how one can walk by a tree and not be happy at the sight of it?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The summer ends and we wonder who we are And there you go, my friends, with your boxes in your car And… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
Human evolution, at first, seems extraordinary. How could the process that gave rise to slugs and oak trees and fish produce a… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The first idea, the first art piece I ever did, was when I was four. I cut the seed of a pear… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
I thought I would love you forever—and, a little, I may, in the way I still move toward a crate, knees bent,… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
The tree doesn't die, nor do I when you cut off a branch or a finger, we both heal so we don't… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
I used to listen to it all the time when I was little and thinking about grown-up things. I would go to… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Dogs help you to appreciate the world around you. They smell the ground so intensely. They look at the trees as though… — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
When I was very little, say five or six, I became aware of the fact that people wrote books. Before that, I… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Like a child standing in a beautiful park with his eyes shut tight, there's no need to imagine trees, flowers, deer, birds,… — Bo Lozoff Copy Share Image
But I like to think that a lot of managers and executives trying to solve problems miss the forest for the trees… — Gordon Bethune Copy Share Image
