Woods Quotes · Page 25

I spent four years in the United States Army between 1985 and 1989, and I certainly learned how to survive out in the woods.

— Chad Coleman

“Thy'll always need men like us. Those who are willing to do, what others cannot.”

— Master Seargent Frank Woods

In the woods I find things that are spiritual, redemptive, and worthy of contemplation.

— Steven Rinella

I grew up in a village of about 800 people surrounded by lakes and woods, and I think it's made a definite…

— Drew Hayden Taylor

Fire is one of our best friends in this cold universe. Put some wood in it to show your gratitude.

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

If the art of ship-building were in the wood, ships would exist by nature.

— Aristotle

There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to…

— Henry Ford

I've had tinnitus for about ten years, and since I started protecting my ears it hasn't got any worse - touch wood.

— Chris Martin

Two evils, monstrous either one apart, Possessed me, and were long and loath at going: A cry of Absence, Absence, in the…

— John Crowe Ransom

Sometimes you get a glimpse of a semicolon coming, a few lines farther on, and it is like climbing a steep path…

— Lewis Thomas

Rough wind, the moanest loud Grief too sad for song; Wild wind, when sullen cloud Knells all the night long; Sad storm,…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

If you want to build a ship, don't summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs, and organize the work; teach…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

To call me in, I'm thinking I don't own a suit, a ring, a watch, a cellphone. I'm dragging up out of…

— Phil Robertson

Nothing can happen more than once, but everything must happen one day; Over hill and dale, wood and stream, my dying voice…

— Michael Ende

He who owns a wood of proper land in this country, and, in the face of all the personal riches of the…

— Andrew Jackson Downing

We've been everywhere around Northwest. I was biking until the clouds came. We'll go in the woods, we'll go up and down…

— David Giuntoli

You point your feet out too much when you walk,” Will went on. He was busy polishing an apple on his shirtfront,…

— Cassandra Clare

Bad acting comes in many bags, various odors. It can be performed by cardboard refugees from an Ed Wood movie, reciting their…

— James Wolcott

Beneath our feet a fairy pathway flows, The grass still glitters in the summer breeze, The dusky wood, and distant copse appear,…

— Robert Montgomery

By the latter part of high school, by the middle of junior year in high school, Jay Rodriguez played me some Irakere…

— Jon Gordon

I hunt because I love the entire process: the preparations, the excitement, and sustained suspense of trying to match my woodslore against…

— Fred Bear

Oh, my sweet summer child," Old Nan said quietly, "what do you know of fear? Fear is for the winter, my little…

— Anonymous

I would like to carve my novel in a piece of wood. My characters—I would like to have them heavier, more three-dimensional…

— Georges Simenon

How many hearts with warm, red blood in them are beating under cover of the woods, and how many teeth and eyes…

— John Muir

The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter woods.

— Henry Beston

Tiger Woods is the epitome of what people should try to be like in this country.

— Lara Trump

I had a fairy shrine in my room, and I went to fairy LARPing camp, and I played Dungeons and Dragons in…

— Natalie Prass

One shouldn't go to the woods looking for something, but rather to see what is there.

— John Cage

There was a fire in the wide hearth before them, and it was burning with a sweet smell, as if it were…

— Anonymous

You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood.

— Nicolas Malebranche

The oak, when living, monarch of the wood; The English oak, which, dead, commands the flood.

— Charles Churchill

I spent a lot of time growing up in Oregon after I left California. Spent a lot of time in the woods.

— Sam Elliott

Everything I do is a direct creation of my hands, whether it is made in wood, plaster or clay.

— Eva Zeisel

All flowers talk to me and so do hundreds of little living things in the woods. I learn what I know by…

— George Washington Carver

A town is saved, not more by the righteous men in it, than by the woods and swamps that surround it.

— Henry David Thoreau

You scared me for a minute there. I thought Newton was dragging your dead body off to bury it in the woods.

— Stephenie Meyer

He lies below, correct in cypress wood, And entertains the most exclusive worms.

— Dorothy Parker

“He loved the woods, where it seemed to him that every life was secret, including his own.”

— Wendell Berry

You know what they say about big hitters...the woods are full of them.

— Jimmy Demaret

Nature in her green, tranquil woods heals and soothes all afflictions.

— John Muir