The tallest oak tree once was an acorn that any pig could have swallowed. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The greatest achievement was, at first, and for a time, but a dream. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Oak trees come out of acorns, no matter how unlikely that seems. An acorn is just a tree's way back into the… — Shirley Ann Grau Copy Share Image
You cannot plant an acorn in the morning, and expect that afternoon to sit in the shade of an oak. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
An ungrateful man is like a hog under a tree eating acorns, but never looking up to see where they come from. — Timothy Dexter Copy Share Image
Then in my early teens, when the home computer bubble was blowing, I had one of the first, an Acorn Atom, and… — Graham Nelson Copy Share Image
Every noble achievement is a dream before it is a reality just as the oak is an acorn before it is a… — Patience Strong Copy Share Image
All high poetry is infinite; it is as the first acorn, which contained all oaks potentially. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Just as the acorn contains the mighty oak tree, the Self has everything it needs to fulfill its destiny. When the inner… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
I think character never changes; the Acorn becomes an Oak, which is very little like an Acorn to be sure, but it… — Hester Lynch Piozzi Copy Share Image
When [Steven Lerner] says that unions and so forth are "dead," he's talking about clout. He's talking about power. But "community organizations,"… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Our ordinary mind always tried to persuade us that we are nothing but acorns and that our greatest happiness will be to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Schoolchildren and older people like the idea of planting trees. For children, it's interesting that an acorn will grow into an oak,… — Clive Anderson Copy Share Image
I can see in the acorn the oak tree. I see the growth, the rebuilding, the restoring. I see that is the… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I trust and believe that this College, this seed that we have sown, will grow to shelter and nurture generations who may… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Tall oaks grow from little acorns.Testing. This is the text of an item. Testing. Origin. Testing. Quoted. Testing. Source. The diligent farmer… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Great oaks grow from little acorns. He has a green thumb. He has green fingers. He's sowing his wild oats. Here Ceres'… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Grover was sniffing the wind, looking nervous. He fished out his acorns and threw them into the sand, then played his pipes.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Apart from the positive woes of perdition, an eternity of wretchedness grows from the want of love to Christ as naturally as… — Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd Copy Share Image
If you allow spirit to have dominion in your heart you will have dominion in your life. That changes thinking. That IS… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Planting nuts requires a vision for a future that goes beyond one’s mortal reach. If we envision ourselves as participants in the… — Bernd Heinrich Copy Share Image
“fully Westernized acorns, they went about their business with purposeful energy; and since they were midlife, baby-boomer acorns, they engaged in a… — Beatrice Chestnut Copy Share Image
What is the cause, though, of the growth of an acorn? The oak that is to come! What is to happen in… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The acorn becomes an oak by means of automatic growth; no commitment is necessary. The kitten similarly becomes a cat on the… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Every child should have mud pies, grasshoppers, water bugs, tadpoles, frogs, mud turtles, elderberries, wild strawberries, acorns, chestnuts, trees to climb. Brooks… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
“Ideas are fruits of your thinking. But they've got to be harnessed and put to work to have value. Each year an… — David J. Schwartz Copy Share Image
Is the acorn better than the oak which is its fullness and completion? — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
An optimist is a man who plants two acorns and buys a hammock. — Jean de Lattre de Tassigny Copy Share Image
Each human being is bred with a unique set of potentials that yearn to be fulfilled as surely as the acorn yearns… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The mind has grown to its present state of consciousness as an acorn grows into an oak, or as saurians developed into… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
What is a human being, then?' A seed' A... seed?' An acorn that is unafraid to destroy itself in growing into a… — David Zindell Copy Share Image
It takes time for an acorn to turn into an oak, but the oak is already implied in the acorn. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The truth, I discovered, is a tree that grows as a man gains access to experience. A child sees the acorn of… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image