Trees Quotes · Page 2

The shorter the grass, the taller the tree.

— Nikhil Saluja

“An acorn is an oak tree inside out.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

When a big tree falls, the ground shakes

— Rajiv Gandhi

My favorite book was 'The Giving Tree.'

— Riff Raff

If a tree dies, plant another in its place.

— Anonymous

Trees are worth more alive than dead

— Prince

“The root system supports the branches.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Cause not a tree to die.

— Mongkut

If you live, live free or die like the trees, standing up.

— Mahmoud Darwish

“[Stump speeches] are to oratory what a stump is to a tree.”

— Jon Stewart

Twine from trees and plants can make good floss!

— Jenna Morasca

Of all the trees we could've hit, we had to get one that hits back.

— Anonymous

If faith produce no works, I see That faith is not a living tree.

— Hannah More

“You know some times you just have to sit still and listen to the trees.”

— L.A. Banks

“...words-- a flock of birds in a tree at nightfall.”

— Cassiano Ricardo

If you're not a tree hugger, then you're a what, a tree hater?

— Douglas Coupland

I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree; For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade: at least…

— George Herbert

If you find yourself worrying, go outside, take three breaths, address a tree and quietly say, 'Thank you.' If you can't find…

— Robert Bateman

“Michael believed in the old biblical philosophy of cut down the tree, burn out the roots and then salt the ground so…

— Michael Anderle

and even the trees we walked under seemed less than trees and more like everything else.

— Charles Bukowski

As a whole forest becomes fragrant by the existence of a single tree with sweet-smelling blossoms in it, so a family becomes…

— Chanakya

Given a limited budget, the most effective expenditure of funds to improve a street would probably be on trees.

— Allan Jacobs

“In her orchard the trees had been born from deaths; they marked and grew from the remains of the children that had…

— Nadifa Mohamed

“Every beauty must be completed by another beauty: Windows with flowers, trees with birds, mountains with fogs, life with goodness…”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“The world is a garden of philosophy. God is its gardener; Man is the visitor. And any tree that does not bear…

— Kedar Joshi

“What do these forests make you feel? Their weight and density, their crowded orderliness. There is scarcely room for another tree and…

— Emily Carr

“We walked down a crunchy, leafed path as the sun shot through the tall, semi-bare trees. Yellows, browns, oranges and reds still…

— Denise Baer

Trees Trees, proud standing people stretching fingertips to the sky, reaching, praying glorious attention, breathing light. strength shelter timeless confidence bending and…

— Wallace Stevens

I photographed rocks and trees and tide pools and nudes and all that stuff for years and years. Until 20 years ago…

— Kim Weston

“One evening he was in his room, his brow pressing hard against the pane, looking, without seeing them, at the chestnut trees…

— Théophile Gautier

“Trees don't live in the sky, and clouds don't swim In the salt seas, and fish don't leap in wheatfields, Blood isn't…

— Lucretius

“There was nothing unique about my beech tree, nothing difficult in its ascent, no biological revelation at its summit, nor any honey,…

— Robert Macfarlane

Those who plant trees plant hope.

— Lucy Larcom

Lights are glowing in the palm trees.

— Jimmy Buffett

Shirts don't grow on trees.

— Joe Teti

But only God can make a tree.

— Joyce Kilmer

As the twig is bent the tree inclines.

— Virgil

My fruit grows on other people’s trees.

— Bob Buford

Compared with me, a tree is immortal.

— Sylvia Plath

Contentment is both the fruit and the tree.

— Dave Ramsey