For reasons he couldn’t understand a sadness came over him and it was then he saw the girl standing on the other… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Neither drink [coffee or tea] was known in Frankish lands, but seated in the coffeehouses, I drank of each at various times,… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
In my grandparents' time, it was believed that spirits existed everywhere - in trees, rivers, insects, wells, anything. My generation does not… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
Out of the fragrant heart of bloom, The bobolinks are singing; Out of the fragrant heart of bloom The apple-tree whispers to… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
One time I saw a tiny Joshua tree sapling growing not too far from the old tree. I wanted to dig it… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
Far away if first black, But it shall be back Over field Over flower In the twilight hour. We are home in… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
What makes the strength of the soldier isn't the energy he uses trying to intimidate the other guy by sending him a… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
I sit cross-legged on the rock The valleys and streams are cold and damp Sitting quietly is beautiful The cliffs are lost… — Hanshan Copy Share Image
These folk are hewers of trees and hunters of beasts; therefore we are their unfriends, and if they will not depart we… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Trees, for example, carry the memory of rainfall. In their rings we read ancient weather—storms, sunlight, and temperatures, the growing seasons of… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
Trees loaded with fruit are bent down; the clouds when charged with fresh rain hang down near the earth: even so good… — Bhartrhari Copy Share Image
The sun shines not on us but in us. The rivers flow not past, but through us. Thrilling, tingling, vibrating every fiber… — John Muir Copy Share Image
While our managers debated what steps to take to address the sales and cash-flow crisis, I began to lead week-long employee seminars… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
trees, unlike so many humans, always improve on acquaintance. No matter how much you like them at the start you are sure… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
You will find yourself among people. There is no help for this nor should you want it otherwise. The passages where no… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
We always have a take that's 'one for fun', so once you've got what you need, you can do what you like.… — Guy Ritchie Copy Share Image
It is saying less than the truth to affirm that an excellent book (and the remark holds almost equally good of a… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I was terribly sure trees and flowers were the same as birds or people. That they thought things and talked among themselves.… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler. A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The realization that I’d have nothing to take home had finally sunk in. My knees buckled and I slid down the tree… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I think that anybody who's anti-selfie is really just a hater. Because, truthfully, why shouldn't people take pictures of themselves? When I'm… — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
“I remember sitting and meditating beside a slow flowing river in India, and I got the feeling that this river could teach… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“The tree blossoms, and bears its fruit, which falls, rots, withers, and even the seed is lost! Go, count the rings of… — James Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
The family trees of Karl and Paula Bonhoeffer are everywhere so laden with figures of accomplishment that one might expect future generations… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
The wood nymph instructors left me in the dust. They told me not to worry about it. They'd had centuries of practice… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
[Roland] jerked back too fast to see, and his fist was suddenly connecting with my chin. I didn't pass out, but my… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
History's political and economic power structures have always abhorred 'idle people' as potential troublemakers. Yet nature never abhors seemingly idle trees, grass,… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The leaves did not stir on the trees, grasshoppers chirruped, and the monotonous hollow sound of the sea rising up from below,… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The leader is the one who climbs the tallest tree, surveys the entire situation, and yells, 'Wrong jungle!' ... Busy, efficient producers… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Most people know the sheer wonder that goes with falling in love, how not only does everything in heaven and earth become… — Caryll Houselander Copy Share Image
No apple is reliably self-fertile, so each tree needs a pollinator. A neighbour may well have an apple that will do that… — Monty Don Copy Share Image
The biggest message I have for young women is, Don't start cutting off branches of your career tree unnecessarily early. Sometimes women… — Mary Barra Copy Share Image
Awareness means to listen to me unfocused - alert of course, not fallen asleep, but alert to these birds, their chirping, alert… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
This is a book about Heaven. I know it now. It floats among us like a cloud and is the realest thing… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Significantly, God in Genesis 1 pronounces the rest of creation "good" before humanity is created. The psalmist and the prophets Isaiah, Jeremiah,… — Rodney Clapp Copy Share Image
Essentially, my kids grew up with the emphasis on the environment because I became a political activist in about 1969 and it… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
According to traditional wisdom in rural France, a baby in the womb should be compared to fruit on the tree. Not all… — Michel Odent Copy Share Image
I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything. The sun… — Harriet Tubman Copy Share Image
If I had one golf course, from a design standpoint, one that I really love, it would probably be Pinehurst. There's a… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
“A sequoia seedling is always a sequoia at every point along its path to becoming a towering tree. And so are you… — Ali Binazir Copy Share Image