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Even though it was January, in Los Angeles it was beautiful and sunny and the blue skies were out and it was… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
When I was a kid my parents used to tell me, "Emo, don't go near the cellar door!" One day when they… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
Things change when you learn to loosen your grip. I think one way and the future is desperate. I think another way… — Tim Finn Copy Share Image
It was a grey day, that least fleshly of all weathers; a day of dreams and far hopes and clear visions. It… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
You were the one who changed us when you left me in the tree house; and you keep thinking that if you… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
God made a beauteous garden With lovely flowers strown, But one straight, narrow pathway That was not overgrown. And to this beauteous… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
We are not insisting on planting trees just because of global warming. Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam insist on the necessity of trees.… — Vivek Copy Share Image
Only something as insane as human beings would ever asked themselves if 'I'm good.' You don't find oak trees having existential crisis.… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
That nothing is static or fixed, that all is fleeting and impermanent, is the first mark of existence. It is the ordinary… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Knowledge does not grow like a tree where you dig a hole, plant your feet, cover them with dirt, and pour water… — Ed Parker Copy Share Image
I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Doesn't one always think of the past, in a garden with men and women lying under the trees? Aren't they one's past,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
A little kid asks my dad why that man is chopping down the tree. Dad: He's not chopping it down. He's saving… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Can anyone be so foolish as to believe that there are men whose feet are higher than their heads, or places where… — Lactantius Copy Share Image
I write abundantly. And then my next step is to struggle to reduce the ornament, to reduce the abundance-to prune the book,… — James Wright Copy Share Image
Look sharply after your own thoughts. They come unlooked for, like a new bird seen on your trees, and, if you turn… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He beat me like he beat the children. Cept he don't never hardly beat them. He say, Celie, git the belt. The… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
If you took a blue spruce tree and planted it in the desert, it would obviously perish. How do we forget that… — Dawna Markova Copy Share Image
dive for dreams or a slogan may topple you (trees are their roots and wind is wind) trust your heart if the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have gained reality and lost dream. No more lounging under a tree and peering at the sky between one's big and… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree; Th' expectant wee-things, toddling, stacher thro' To… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
I have so many children. Half of mine are the ones that just must climb the tree, must climb the mountain, must… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
The Amazon is not just a set of trees. It is a set of 25 million people. If we don't create real… — Roberto Unger Copy Share Image
When one has looked upon Jesus, though he be of little stature like Zacchaeus of old (cf. Lk. 19:3), and climb up… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
To be worth making at all a journey has to be made in the mind as much as in the world of… — Ted Simon Copy Share Image
If only, if only," the woodpecker sighs, "The bark on the tree was as soft as the skies." While the wolf waits… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
A dead hydrangea is as intricate and lovely as one in bloom. Bleak sky is as seductive as sunshine, miniature orange trees… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The howling pariah dogs, the cocks that herald dawn all night, the drumming, the moaning that will be found later white plumage… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
For a hundred and fifty years, in the pasture of dead horses, roots of pine trees pushed through the pale curves of… — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
Fr. Amphilochios, the geronta or elder on the island of Patmos when I first stayed there, would have been in full agreement.… — Kallistos Ware Copy Share Image
Education, if it means anything, should not take people away from the land, but instill in them even more respect for it,… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
On the Ning Nang Nong Where the Cows go Bong! And the Monkeys all say Boo! Theres a Nang Nong Ning Where… — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
We need to make it safe to cycle across London. Why not pedestrianise parts of London like Oxford Street and Parliament Square?… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
Be not too slow in the breaking of a sinful custom; a quick, courageous resolution is better than a gradual deliberation; in… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
The truths of nature are one eternal change, one infinite variety. There is no bush on the face of the globe exactly… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
We stand there, quiet. My questions all seem wrong: How did you get so old? Was it all at once, in a… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
If I stand here, I can see the Little Red Haired girl when she comes out of her house... Of course, if… — Charles M. Schulz 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
Just touching that old tree was truly moving to me because when you touch these trees, you have such a sense of… — Kim Novak Copy Share Image