Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Men who stand on any other foundation than the rock Christ Jesus are like birds that build in trees by the side… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“How can we hope, after all, to see a tree or rock or clear north sky if we do not adopt a… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
On the trees are only a few gnarled apples that the pickers have rejected. They look like the knuckles of Doctor Reefy's… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
Nothing is less promising than precocity. A young thistle is more like a future tree than is a young oak. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
The man to solitude accustom'd long, Perceives in everything that lives a tongue; Not animals alone, but shrubs and trees Have speech… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
We might as well expect to grow trees from leaves as hope to build up a civilization or a manhood without taking… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. The person sitting in the shade now… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and… — Bible Copy Share Image
The gender prism is just descending upon us. For instance, when we're girls of nine or 10 we may be climbing trees… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Alas for him who never sees The stars shine through his cypress-trees Who, hopeless, lays his dead away, Nor looks to see… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
It is only from the light which streams constantly from heaven that a tree can derive the energy to strike its roots… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The thorn tree just began to bud And greening stained the sheltering hedge, An many a violet beside the wood Peeped blue… — John Clare Copy Share Image
I recognized everything, the waterfall and the lakes, the trees and paths. But they had forgotten me. That was bitter and I… — Marianne Fredriksson Copy Share Image
Everyone asks me about being so worried or thinking about existence as if I'm the only person who can't understand why a… — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
While there may be no "right" way to value a forest or a river, there is a wrong way, which is to… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
Not many players would turn down a chance to play for Real Madrid and Barcelona, as they're right at the top the… — Gary Lineker Copy Share Image
High trees cast long shadows. The happier and more blessed a woman's life is, the more duz she feel for them that… — Marietta Holley Copy Share Image
From the east to the west blow the trumpet to arms! Through the land let the sound of it flee; Let the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Everyone who enjoys supposes that the tree was concerned with the fruit, but it was really concerned with the seed. -In this… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The writer's job is to get the main character up a tree, and then once they are up there, throw rocks at… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
A tree may always be known by its fruit, and a true Christian may always be discovered by their habits, tastes & affections. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
A refugee is not just someone lacking in money and everything else. A refugee is vulnerable to the slightest touch: he has… — Maria Franziska von Trapp Copy Share Image
I wonder about the trees. Why do we wish to bear Forever the noise of these More than another noise So close… — Anonymous 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
they ran in the sunlight, creating their own breeze which pressed their dresses into their damp skin. Reaching a kind of square… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
So glistered the dire Snake , and into fraud Led Eve, our credulous mother, to the Tree Of Prohibition, root of all… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The difference between a gun and a tree is a difference of tempo. The tree explodes every spring. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
I think about photographs as being full, or empty. You picture something in a frame and it's got lots of accounting going… — Joel Meyerowitz Copy Share Image
“iIt is not the fault of the axe if it cannot cut the tree; it is the fault of the person who… — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
Wood's not natural mulch for a woodland garden. Do you see forest trees shatter into a zillion pieces and fall? No. They… — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
Only yonder magnificent pine-tree... holds her unchanging beauty throughout the year, like her half-brother, the ocean, whose voice she shares; and only… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
I was so urban-centric once. I did not want to see a patch of grass. I did not want to look at… — Carlos Dengler Copy Share Image
The Indian prefers the soft sound of the wind darting over the face of the pond, the smell of the wind itself… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
Out there people are working and arguing and laughing, living their beautiful, terrible lives, falling in love and having babies and being… — Kim Addonizio Copy Share Image
Listen ... With faint dry sound, Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp'd, break free from the trees And fall. — Adelaide Crapsey Copy Share Image
If a building makes us light up, it is not because we see order; any row of file cabinets is ordered. What… — Jonathan Hale Copy Share Image
