“People here had redwood trees in their backyards. You were never far from the infinite.” — Amy Stewart Copy Share Image
A grove of giant redwood or sequoias should be kept just as we keep a great and beautiful cathedral. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Let me put it this way. According to my girth, I should be a ninety-foot redwood. — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
John Redwood is a young man but, let's face it, so was Margaret Thatcher in 1975. — Edward Leigh Copy Share Image
That was it! The whole Redwood City philosophy was based on a willingness to try harder than anyone else. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I made her the queen of my double wide trailer with the polyester curtains and redwood deck. — Sammy Kershaw Copy Share Image
What can the redwoods tell us about ourselves? Well, I think they can tell us something about human time. The flickering, transitory… — Richard Preston Copy Share Image
The redwood is one of the few conifers that sprout from the stump and roots, and it declares itself willing to begin… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Gigantic second and third growth trees are found in the redwoods, forming magnificent temple-like circles around charred ruins more than a thousand… — John Muir Copy Share Image
No one has ever successfully painted or photographed a redwood tree. The feeling they produce is not transferable. From them comes silence… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I want to do some stuff in America, see things here. Maybe rent a driver and an RV. I want to see… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
I know what every colored woman in this country is doing... Dying. Just like me. But the difference is they dying like… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Between the redwoods, growing up and enjoying nature, camping on almost every vacation, and getting to go to summer camp in the… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
“But from the start I had withheld from him any information about the giant redwoods. It seemed to me that a Long… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Tree It is foolish to let a young redwood grow next to a house. Even in this one lifetime, you will have… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
Every year my mom takes her 5th grade class on an outdoor education trip, and ever since I was born, I came… — Zendaya Copy Share Image
Amory Lovins says the primary design criteria he uses is the question How do we love all the children? Not just our… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
[W]hat have we done with our forests? Chopped them, and burned them, and wasted them; and now almost the last of the… — Madison Grant Copy Share Image
It's a sign of respect and connection to learn the name of someone else, a sign of disrespect to ignore it. And… — Robin Wall Kimmerer Copy Share Image
If you want to save the snow leopard, or the giant Redwoods, or the Okavango delta, or the Amazon, or the atmosphere,… — Jeremy Griffith Copy Share Image
The vineyard country, russet, reddish, carmine-brown in this season. A blue outline of hills above a fertile valley. It's warm as long… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
“I have had a lifelong association with these things. (Odd that the word 'trees' does not apply.) I can accept them and… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
All forests have their own personality. I don't just mean the obvious differences, like how an English woodland is different from a… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Their preservation depends upon a sentiment. As sentiment never yet annihilated a paying industry, we cannot hope to stay, wholly, the ax… — Frank Howard Clark Copy Share Image
What a dull universe it would be if everything in it conformed to our expectations, if it held nothing to surprise or… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“The woods are lovely, dark, and deep," Jess intoned as they took the path down from the parking lot. She had imagined… — Allegra Goodman Copy Share Image
“The redwoods, once seen, leave a mark or create a vision that stays with you always. No one has ever successfully painted… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience can help to focus attention on a particular injustice. It was used historically to highlight wrongs in society - turning… — Michael Brune Copy Share Image
Going up north with the redwoods and driving along the coast, it's got everything, man. It's got the desert, the mountains, and… — Chad Smith Copy Share Image
Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests,… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
But more impressive than the facts and figures as to height, width, age, etc., are the entrancing beauty and tranquility that pervade… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
These were people... who built redwood decks on their mobile homes and have no idea that smart-aleck Yankees think that is somehow… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
Ideas are like seeds, apparently insignificant when first held in the hand. Once firmly planted, they can grow and flower into almost… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I didn't need to understand the hypostatic unity of the Trinity; I just needed to turn my life over to whoever came… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
![“[W]hat have we done with our forests? Chopped them, and burned them, and wasted them; and now almost the last of the great stands of timber are here on the Pacific slope. We are in the center of the best of them. Probably nowhere on earth does there exist a forest to compare in continuous grandeur…” quote by Madison Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e4/madison-grant-57932_beauty_w-hat-have-we-done-with-our-forests-chop_3116956.jpg)
