Forests Quote by Alice Walker Download Open image “When the ax came into the forest the trees said the handle is one of us.” — Alice Walker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Forests Funny Handle Said Tree Trees
“When the axe entered the forest, the trees said to each other: do not worry, the handle in that axe is one of us.”’… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
So if you are the big tree, we are the small axe. Ready to cut you down, to cut you down. — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
“The size of the tree you cut determines the weight with which you have to throw the axe.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“One axe cuts down a tree, but a dozen hands harvest its fruit.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It was like that old riddle about replacing the handle of an axe, and later the head—when you were done, was it a new… — Marcus Sakey 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 uses it” — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
You are axes, in a world of wood. And the wood remembers when it has been cut, even if the axe forgets. — John Amaechi Copy Share Image
“The Tree and the Reed "Well, little one," said a Tree to a Reed that was growing at its foot, "why do you not plant your feet deeply in the ground, and raise your head boldly in the air as I do?" "I am contented with my lot," said the Reed. "I may not be so grand, but I think… — Aesop Copy Share
“Have you ever chopped down something with an ax? Not fun. I now have serious doubts regarding George Washington and his cherry tree.” — Tammy Blackwell Copy Share Image
“During a mass extinction, vast swathes of the tree are cut short, as if attacked by crazed, axe-wielding madmen.” — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Just be what it is that you are, and that is just fine. You don't have to be what you're not in any way.… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“Remember this-- say it & know it is true: Alice loves me Alice loves me and I am not blamed for this. ... she… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“Why aren't you happy in America, if everyone there drives motorcars?” — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“She saw poetry where other writers merely saw failure to cope with English.” — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
My mother had handed down respect for the possibilities...and the will to grasp them. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Helped are those who are content to be themselves; they will never lack mystery in their lives and the joys of self-discovery will be… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“As others might prepare for an exam whose subject matter is unknown to them, so I must study, cram, for every conversation with my… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
My mother was very strong. Once, she picked up a coconut and smashed it against my father's head. It taught me about women defending… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Many readers fail to realize this, but 'The Color Purple' is a theological text. It is about the reclamation of one's original God: the… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy to imagine a future in which growing numbers of cities have their frail and long-neglected infrastructures knocked out by disasters and then are left to rot, their core services never repaired or rehabilitated. — Naomi Klein Copy Share
My featherbed is deep and soft, and there I’ll lay you down, I’ll dress you all in yellow silk and on your head a crown. For you shall be my lady love, and I shall be your lord. I’ll always keep you warm and safe, and guard you with my sword. And how she smiled and how she laughed, the… — Anonymous Copy Share
If writing novels is like planting a forest, then writing short stories is more like planting a garden. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
There is one, and only one solution, and we have almost no time to try it. We must turn all our resources to repairing the natural world, and train all our young people to help. They want to; we need to give them this last chance to create forests, soils, clean waters, clean energies, secure communities, stable regions, and to… — Bill Mollison Copy Share
My friends and I would get up early and take our horses through the national forest. My mom was very free. It was always… — Anna Torv Copy Share Image
The sugar maple is remarkable for its clean ankle. The groves of these trees looked like vast forest sheds, their branches stoppingshort at a uniform height, four or five feet from the ground, like eaves, as if they had been trimmed by art, so that you could look under and through the whole grove with its leafy canopy, as under… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share
Go afield with a good attitude, with respect for the wildlife you hunt and for the forest and fields in which you walk. Immerse… — Fred Bear Copy Share Image
All the earth is at rest and is quiet: they are bursting into song. Even the trees of the wood are glad over you,… — Isaiah Copy Share Image
He felt as though he were wandering in the forests of the sea bottom, lost in a monstrous world where he himself was the… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Darkness, air, water, and sky will come together... and shake the forest to its roots. — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm, the poplar never dry,… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
This is not my Clan. Not any longer. ThunderClan is led by a kittypet, and there's nothing left to fight for. I feel no… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
