Woods Quotes · Page 18

Our ancestors went to the woods to find fuel; they set snares there for birds and gathered nuts and fungi.

— John Burnside

There is no better way to know us Than as two wolves, come separately to a wood.

— Ted Hughes

When all else fails, and to stand firm seems impossible, stand on the wood of the Cross; it will float with you.

— Marie Leszczynska

I have always felt that the best gardens aspired to coppice and that the best woods have all the elements of the…

— Monty Don

Love the woods and nature and the water and animals. Stop the BS with poaching and hunting. Preservation is critical.

— Taylor Dane

I live in the woods, so really the only way you can get to me is if you send a letter.

— Jeffrey Dean Morgan

I've always loved the woods, and I've always loved gardening and a lot of solitude and quiet.

— Lizz Wright

One attraction in coming to the woods to live was that I should have leisure and opportunity to see the spring come…

— Henry David Thoreau

I'm a country boy. I grew up kicking around the woods, riding dirt bikes, playing football, climbing rocks and all that good…

— Taylor Kinney

And see the rivers how they run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave,…

— John Dyer

We wanted to grow, and we were really over the circus theme at that point. We went out in the woods and…

— Ryan Ross

To write without pay until somebody offers pay. If nobody offers pay within three years, the candidate may look upon this circumstance…

— Mark Twain

To me, the advantage of the recorder is that it is so natural. I love the fact that it is just a…

— Michala Petri

One day through the primeval wood A calf walked home as good calves should; But made a trail all bent askew, A…

— Sam Walter Foss

Go out there into the glory of the woods. See God in every particle of them expressing glory and strength and power,…

— Emily Carr

Not stones, nor wood, nor the art of artisans make a state; but where men are who know how to take care…

— John Quincy Adams

If I could have made the change sooner I daresay I should never have given a thought to the literary delights of…

— Edith Wharton

The groves and thickets of smaller trees are full of blooming evergreen vines. These vines are not arranged in separate groups, or…

— John Muir

I have always been inspired by the dream of America-families in the country, weathered trucks and farmhouses; sailing off the coast of…

— Ralph Lauren

A man has a right to use a saw, an axe, a plane, separately; may he not combine their uses on the…

— Thomas Jefferson

...but you are too much for them: the weak in courage are strong in cunning; and one by one, you have absorbed…

— James Agee

I started studying herbalism and edible plants that existed in the wild. And then I realized, "Okay, cool. I know how to…

— Shailene Woodley

How could he convey to someone who'd never even met her the way she always smelled like rain, or how his stomach…

— Jodi Picoult

Can a woodchuck chuck wood? Because the question is, "how much wood could a woodchuck chuck if," so you haven't established or…

— Tim Allen

We are like Hansel and Gretel, leaving bread crumbs of our personal information everywhere we travel through the digital woods.

— Gary Kovacs

Hey, and for what it's worth? Friends don't leave you alone in the woods. Friends are the ones who come and take…

— Sarah Dessen

In the midway of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood, astray, Gone from the path direct.

— Dante Alighieri

When I was in high school, there's no doubt I was trying to swing like Tiger Woods when he first came on…

— Adam Derek Scott

“The woods of Arcady are dead, And over it their antique joy; Of old the world on dreaming fed; Gray Truth is…

— Anonymous

So still were the big woods where I sat, sound might not yet have been born.

— Emily Carr

What's wonderful about Into The Woods is that you have a combination of all the most famous fairytales in this one story.

— Emily Blunt

Heap on more wood! - the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still.

— Anonymous

I like to be out and about in the woods, in the quiet absorbing our amazing open spaces.

— Michelle Wu

Man is a great blunderer going about in the woods, and there is no other except the bear makes so much noise.

— Mary Hunter Austin

A pencil in my hand, its secret life / is charcoal, the wood already burnt, / a sacrifice.

— Marianne Boruch

I'm certainly no hardcore backpacker, but I do enjoy being out in the woods for a few hours.

— Paul G. Tremblay

It is a surprising and memorable, as well as valuable experience, to be lost in the woods any time.

— Henry David Thoreau

Caught between glass and wood, that which breaks and that which bends, that which sings and that which survive. So our lives…

— Mercedes Lackey

My favorite player is Tiger Woods. I think I can beat Tiger when I'm 20. It's a life goal.

— Michelle Wie

I joke that I'm in the market for a cabin in the woods, and, at some point, I won't be joking anymore.

— Kasie Hunt