Is the acorn better than the oak which is its fullness and completion? — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If you don't have courage, you can't practice any of the other virtues. — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
An optimist is a man who plants two acorns and buys a hammock. — Jean de Lattre de Tassigny Copy Share Image
The greatest achievement was, at first, and for a time, but a dream. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Sometimes big trees grow out of acorns - I think I heard that from a squirrel. — Jerry Coleman Copy Share Image
As naturally as the oak bears an acorn and the vine a gourd, man bears a poem, either spoken or done. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Big oaks grow from small acorns, and activity is a precursor to accomplishment. You don't think yourself into success.” — Mark Sanborn Copy Share Image
In the age of acorns, before the times of Ceres, a single barley-corn had been of more value to mankind than all… — Henry Brooke 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
The night I filled an inside straight: Even a blind hog's gonna root up an acorn once in a while. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
For their entire lives, even before they met you, your mother and father held their love for you inside their hearts like… — Anthony Marra 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
What I have in mind when I start to write could fit inside an acorn-an acorn, moreover, that rarely if ever grows… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts. The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn, and Egypt, Greece, Rome,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
October arrives in a swirl of fragrant blue leaf smoke, the sweetness of slightly frosted MacIntosh apples, and little hard acorns falling.… — Jean Hersey Copy Share Image
There are useful herbs growing near the oak tree by the stream," Flamepaw pointed out "Littlecloud would come for these" his tail… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
The conservative may clamor against reform, but he might as well clamor against the centrifugal force. He sighs for the "good old… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
How true it is that our destinies are decided by nothings and that a small imprudence helped by some insignificant accident, as… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
If acorns start growing into theologians, or if women begin turning into pillars of salt, then we may wish to hypothesize about… — George H. Smith 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
“Delusional thinking, obviously, the other acorns concluded, but one of them continued to engage him in conversation: “So tell us, how would… — Beatrice Chestnut Copy Share Image
We are, in a certain way, defined as much by our potential as by its expression. There is a great difference between… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Time is different for a tree than for a man. Sun and soil and water, these are the things a weirwood understands,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The rules in this new 'post-partisan' era are pretty simple: If the Democratic Party wants it, it's 'stimulus.' If the Republican Party… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
I devoured hot-dogs in Baltimore 'way back in 1886, and they were then very far from newfangled...They contained precisely the same rubber,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The hastily crafted [stimulus] bill, with its corrupt funding of ACORN and other favors, is a disgracefully irresponsible effort to expand the… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Our customer is the person whose household income is under $100,000, which is the majority of Americans. We created Acorns from the… — Noah Kerner Copy Share Image
We sometimes meet uncivil men, children of Amazons, who dwell by mountain paths, and are said to be inhospitable to strangers; whose… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, in a not-so-far-away land, there was a kingdom of acorns, nestled at the foot of a grand old… — Beatrice Chestnut 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
“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