Woods Quotes · Page 20

Barack Obama will appeal to both black and white voters in America. White voters who'll think he's Tiger Woods.

— Frankie Boyle

All that could run or leap or swim Whether in wood, water or cloud, Acclaiming, proclaiming, declaiming Him.

— William Butler Yeats

Now the church is not wood and stone, but the company of people who believe in Christ.

— Martin Luther

Build your nest in no tree here...for the Lord of the forest has condemned the whole woods to be demolished.

— Samuel Rutherford

The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods and meadows brown and sear.

— William C. Bryant

“The Kingdom of God is the already but not yet". ~R. Alan Woods [1998]”

— R. Alan Woods

The woods were my Ritalin. Nature calmed me, focused me, and yet excited my senses.

— Richard Louv

I want to be able to work a piece of wood into an object that contributes something beautiful and useful to everyday…

— Sam Maloof

I kept staring into the blackness of the woods, drawn into the darkness as I always had been. I suddenly realized how…

— Bret Easton Ellis

I'm strong. I'm outspoken. I feel like I'm equal to men. I can walk in the woods just as much and as…

— Andie MacDowell

You must converse much with the field and the woods if you would imbibe such health into your mind and spirit as…

— Anonymous

“There's something about these obscure vignettes of former lives that's very powerful. Our woods are full of old cellar holes, tumbled-down chimneys,…

— Leslie Land

Leave everything. Leave Dada. Leave your wife. Leave your mistress. Leave your hopes and fears. Leave your children in the woods. Leave…

— Andre Breton

I go to the movies whenever I get the chance, because the movie theater is like the woods. It's another place that's…

— Carol Rifka Brunt

Well it's not easy being Tiger Woods on the course. It's not easy being Tiger Woods off the course. In his defense,…

— Hank Haney

My childhood was basically divided between fishing and roaming the woods and hiding out in my bedroom. Maybe things would've turned out…

— Jonathan Miles

You think about people like Hank Williams, who stood on that spot of wood, and Mr. Acuff, and, of course, George Jones.…

— Alan Jackson

Imagine you are walking in the woods and you see a small dog sitting by a tree. As you approach it, it…

— Tara Brach

“An English wood is like a good many other things in life-- very promising at a distance, but a hollow mockery when…

— Gertrude Atherton

You are part of my existence, part of myself. You have been in every line I have ever read, since I first…

— Charles Dickens

Wonder knows that while you cannot look at the light, you cannot look at anything else without it. It is not exhausted…

— Ravi Zacharias

If you like to make things out of wood, or sew, or dance, or style people's hair, or dream up stories and…

— Fred Rogers

He saw on the paper a picture of a man, white-skinned, who hung upon a crosspiece of wood. The man was without…

— Pearl S. Buck

I did however used to think, you know, in the woods walking, and as a kid playing the the woods, that there…

— Robert Creeley

I'd rather hop freights around the country and cook my food out of tin cans over wood fires, than be rich and…

— Jack Kerouac

Midway in our life's journey, I went astray from the straight road and woke to find myself alone in a dark wood.

— Dante Alighieri

Evan Rachel Wood is the best actress I've ever worked with, hands down.

— Mickey Rourke

Yeah, they look great, but that isn't a fantasy come true, Harry. That's a wood chipper in Playboy bunny clothing.

— Jim Butcher

When things start to feel whacky I'll either walk in the woods or ride or sit. I'll then focus on wellness, affirmations…

— Yannick Bisson

Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.

— Gautama Buddha

Bring me a wheel of oaken wood A rein of polished leather A Heavy Horse and a tumbling sky Brewing heavy weather.

— Ian Anderson

In my dreams I found a little of the beauty I had vainly sought in life, and wandered through old gardens and…

— H. P. Lovecraft

Rationalism and Newtonian science has lured us into dark woods, but a new metaphysics can rescue us.

— Huston Smith

I was born in 1940 in Minnesota and grew up in the country... dirt roads, swamps, lakes, woods.

— Terry Gilliam

“If a book falls in the woods and nobody read it, was it ever written?”

— Neil Leckman

We hammer wood for a house, but it is the inner space that makes it liveable.

— Laozi

But what first motivated me wasn't anything I read. I just got mad seeing the machines ripping up the woods.

— Theodore Kaczynski

The people you save won't celebrate you. They'll gather the wood and cheer while you burn.

— Julie Berry

How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck chlamydia?

— Sarah Mlynowski

I wish I were with some of the wild people that run in the woods, and know nothing about accomplishments!

— Joanna Baillie