Woods Quotes · Page 10

Through woods and mountain passes The winds, like anthems, roll.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Everybody can identify with somebody in the Hundred Acre Wood.

— Jim Cummings

The nunneries of silent nooks, the murmured longing of the wood.

— James Russell Lowell

But like Elle Woods, I do not like to be underestimated.

— Reese Witherspoon

Being in the woods at night is a beautiful thing.

— Hugo Weaving

Like piles of dry wood with red-hot coals underneath.

— Henry Cisneros

One should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.

— John Muir

The wood was better before I cut it, than after. I did not improve it in any way.

— Carl Andre

If I could go into the woods and kill a bear myself, I'd wear it proudly as a trophy.

— Nigella Lawson

You can't write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen.

— Bertolt Brecht

The woods were my Ritalin. Nature calmed me, focused me, and yet excited my senses.

— Richard Louv

“The Kingdom of God is the already but not yet". ~R. Alan Woods [1998]”

— R. Alan Woods

The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods and meadows brown and sear.

— William C. Bryant

Build your nest in no tree here...for the Lord of the forest has condemned the whole woods to be demolished.

— Samuel Rutherford

Now the church is not wood and stone, but the company of people who believe in Christ.

— Martin Luther

I was a youngish man entering fatherhood when we wrote 'Woods,' a patchwork of classic fairy tales with an original tale sewn…

— James Lapine

Much as I admired the elegance of physical theories, which at that time geology wholly lacked, I preferred a life in the…

— Anonymous

The nightingales are singing near The Convent of the Sacred Heart, And sang within the bloody wood When Agamemnon cried aloud, And…

— T. S. Eliot

The most significant gifts are the ones most easily overlooked. Small, everyday blessings: woods, health, music, laughter, memories, books, family, friends, second…

— Sue Monk Kidd

There have been as many varieties of socialists as there are wild birds that fly in the woods and sometimes go up…

— Carl Sandburg

She'd read once that if you ran into a bear in the woods you should avoid eye contact and you shouldn't run…

— Anne Ursu

Nobody had his [Ed Wood's] style. That's something I try to do in my films. You have your own kind of cryptic…

— Tim Burton

The Order of the Arrow is a thing of the outdoors rather than the indoors. It was born in an island wilderness.…

— E. Urner Goodman

Captain Fantastic touches on that [division]. You meet this family that lives off the grid in the woods and you go, "Oh,…

— Viggo Mortensen

Well, I've just played a midwife but never for a second would I think that I could ever deliver a baby! So,…

— Christine Bottomley

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

What happened is that in the middle of my life I went away and in my own sense of hubris, pride, cynicism,…

— John Waters

You have grudged the very fire in your house because the wood cost overmuch!" he cried. "You have grudged life. To live…

— Jack London

I grew up down in the hills of Virginia. I can be in Kentucky in 20 minutes, Tennessee in 20 minutes or…

— Ralph Stanley

The light went on when I heard Phil [woods] play, and I went like, "That is why I'm playing the instrument." So…

— Jon Gordon

I'd seen Elijah [Wood], when I was a little boy, in The Good Son. And then, I was a huge fan of…

— Samuel Barnett

All that could run or leap or swim Whether in wood, water or cloud, Acclaiming, proclaiming, declaiming Him.

— William Butler Yeats

Barack Obama will appeal to both black and white voters in America. White voters who'll think he's Tiger Woods.

— Frankie Boyle

A true forest is not merely a storehouse full of wood, but, as it were, a factory of wood.

— Theodore Roosevelt

He's tough (Tiger Woods). I wish I was that tough when I was his age.

— John Daly

Those who do not industrialize become hewers of wood and hawkers of water

— Alexander Hamilton

Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.

— Patrice O'Neal

If you got the game, you got the game. That's why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Greg Norman.

— Shaquille O'Neal

When chess masters err, ordinary wood pushers tend to derive a measure of satisfaction, if not actual glee.

— Israel Albert Horowitz

Nature is one great big wood-chipper. Sooner or later, everything shoots out the other end in a spray of blood, bones and…

— Douglas Coupland