An ancient gnarled tree: Too fibrous for a logger's saw, Too twisted to fit a carpenter's square, Outlasts the whole forest. — Ming-Dao Deng Copy Share Image
Sleep in my arms. Like a baby bird. Like a broom among brooms... in a broom closet. Like a tiny parrot. Like… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
By eating meat we share responsibility for causing climate change, the destruction of our forests, and the poisoning of our air and… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
If we moved from industrialized agriculture to re-localized organic agriculture, we could sequester about one quarter of the carbon moving into the… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
There was once a bundle of matches, and they were frightfully proud because of their high origin. Their family tree, that is… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
If you just take a single human and put him or her in the forest he or she might not do very… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
“In the beginning I gave you paper for books, fruits for food, roots, bark and leaves for medicine, and I gave you… — Paul Bamikole Copy Share Image
When I had journeyed half of our life's way, I found myself within a shadowed forest, for I had lost the path… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Religion supports nobody. It has to be supported. It produces no wheat, no corn; it ploughs no land; it fells no forests.… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
In Chapel Hill among a friendly folk, this old university, the first state university to open its doors, stands on a hill… — Frank Porter Graham Copy Share Image
Except witnessing, I don't teach anything else. So just witness your mind and the meditation will be happening. And once you have… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Agriculture has become essential to life; the forest, the lake, and the ocean cannot sustain the increasing family of man; population declines… — Elias Hasket Derby Copy Share Image
One tragic example of the loss of forests and then water is found in Ethiopia. The amount of its forested land has… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
For the production of man a different apprenticeship [from forests] was needed to sharpen the wits and quicken the higher manifestations of… — Raymond Dart Copy Share Image
Here the whole world (stars, water, air, And field, and forest, as they were Reflected in a single mind) Like cast off… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
As I went walking I saw a sign there And on the sign it said "No Trespassing." But on the other side… — Woody Guthrie Copy Share Image
If I try to articulate every little detail in a drawing, it would be like missing the forest for the trees, so… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
We lose our souls if we lose the experience of the forest, the butterflies, the song of the birds, if we can't… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
The fire of the forest burns trees to ashes. Even expensive sandalwood tree which is endowed with qualities of cooling and fragrance,… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
The lily in splendor, the vine in her grace, The fox in the forest, all had their desire, As then I had… — Ruth Pitter Copy Share Image
What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you daren't enter the forest, or cannot find it, then perhaps you might find one tree, or a place where a… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
The time has come to link ecology to economic and human development. When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree,… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
I felt all the ways in which this world seemed so, so enormous--the height of the trees, the hush and tick of… — Emily M. Danforth Copy Share Image
Every blade in the field - Every leaf in the forest - lays down its life in its season as beautifully as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It feels like an easy sum to gauge the balance between forests and, say, the proliferating free newspapers that litter our public… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
...Granny Weatherwax, who had walked nightly without fear in the bandit-haunted forests of the mountains all her life in the certain knowledge… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
On a hairpin turn, above the dead forest, on no day in particular, a white Toyota crashed into a black Mercedes, for… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
She devoured stories with rapacious greed, ranks of black marks on white, sorting themselves into mountains and trees, stars, moons and suns,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All the earth is at rest and is quiet: they are bursting into song. Even the trees of the wood are glad… — Isaiah Copy Share Image
Our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest, which co-mingle their roots in the darkness underground. — William James Copy Share Image
I go for a walk in the forest of Fontainebleau. I get 'green' indigestion. I must get rid of this sensation into… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Owl,' said Rabbit shortly, 'you and I have brains. The others have fluff. If there is easy thinking to be done in… — A. A. Milne Copy Share Image
Anything that's left that's remotely like wilderness should be left strictly alone. We have no business there any more. It's not going… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
She padded toward Han, barefoot, like a faerie startled out of a forest bower, bewitching mix of clan and flatland beauty. — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
The media only writes about the sinners and the scandals, he said, but that's normal, because 'a tree that falls makes more… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
For myself, solitude is rather like a folded-up forest that I carry with me everywhere and unfurl around myself when I have… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
There comes a stage at which a man would rather die cleanly by a bullet than by the unknown terror of the… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
I tried to picture her in a class, any class, anywhere on campus, and failed miserably. I pictured her frolicking in a… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
The full moon rises. The fog clings to the lowest branches of the spruce trees. The man steps out of the darkest… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image