That was it! The whole Redwood City philosophy was based on a willingness to try harder than anyone else. — Malcolm Gladwell 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
I made her the queen of my double wide trailer with the polyester curtains and redwood deck. — Sammy Kershaw 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
“People here had redwood trees in their backyards. You were never far from the infinite.” — Amy Stewart 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
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
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
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
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
I saw them; there is nothing beautiful about them, just that they are a little higher than the others. Referring to one… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Any fool can destroy trees. They cannot run away; and if they could, they would still be destroyed-chased and hunted down as… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Virtually all native cultures that have survived without fouling their nests have acknowledged that nature knows best, and have had the humility… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
To survive, our minds must taste redwood, and agate, octopi, bat, and in the bat's mouth, insect. It's hard to think like… — James Bertolino Copy Share Image
Nature is a tenacious recycler, every dung heap and fallen redwood tree a bustling community of saprophytes wresting life from the dead… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
Do behold the king in his glory, King Sequoia. Behold! Behold! seems all I can say… Well may I fast, not from… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Like all real treasures of the mind, perception can be split into infinitely small fractions without losing its quality. The weeds in… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Walking, I can almost hear the redwoods beating. And the oceans are above me here, rolling clouds, heavy and dark. It is… — Linda Hogan 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
He is likely to remain the one historian of the Sierra; he imported into his view the imagination of the poet and… — Robert Underwood Johnson Copy Share Image
And they drank heavily, partied with great enthusiasm, and relished the drug culture; they moved in and out and slept around, and… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Look at the bark of a redwood, and you see moss. If you peer beneath the bits and pieces of the moss,… — Sylvia Earle 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
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
“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
“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
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
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
To sustain an environment suitable for man, we must fight on a thousand battlegrounds. Despite all of our wealth and knowledge, we… — Lyndon B. Johnson 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 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
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
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
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
