Forest Quotes
858 quotes by 594 authors
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When man does not have firm, calm lines on the horizon of his life- mountain and forest lines, as it were- then a man's innermost…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A baboon in a forest is a matter of legitimate speculation; a baboon in a zoo is an object of public curiosity; but a baboon…
— Winston Churchill
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A pine needle fell in the forest. The hawk saw it. The deer heard it. The white bear smelled it
— Edith Pattou
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I never touch sugar, cheese, bread... I only like what I'm allowed to like. I'm beyond temptation. There is no weakness. When I see tons…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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...but it was death that changed. People are still people. Some good, some bad. Death changed, and we don't know what death really means anymore.…
— Jonathan Maberry
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I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Dovewing felt bone-weary from her ears to the tip of her tail. Just because she had better hearing, sharper senses than any cat didn't seem…
— Erin Hunter
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The very idea of "managing" a forest in the first place is oxymoronic, because a forest is an ecosystem that is by definition self-managing.
— Bernd Heinrich
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My spirits rose as I went deeper; into the forest; but I could not regain my former elasticity of mind. I found cheerfulness to be…
— George MacDonald
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The forest stretched on seemingly forever with the most monotonous predictability, each tree just like the next - trunk, branches, leaves; trunk, branches, leaves. Of…
— Thomas M. Disch
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There are some delightful places in this world which have a sensual charm for the eyes. One loves them with a physical love. We people…
— Guy de Maupassant
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Not to find one's way around a city does not mean much. But to lose one's way in a city, as one loses one's way…
— Walter Benjamin
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Life consists with Wildness. The most alive is the wildest. Not yet subdued to man, its presence refreshes him. One who pressed forward incessantly and…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Suppose the looking glass smashes, the image disappears, and the romantic figure with the green of forest depths all about it is there no longer,…
— Virginia Woolf
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The soil under the grass is dreaming of a young forest, and under the pavement the soil is dreaming of grass.
— Wendell Berry
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At this moment, you are seamlessly flowing with the cosmos. There is no difference between your breathing and the breathing of the rain forest, between…
— Deepak Chopra
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Here in the trees it was much easier to believe the absurdities that embarrassed me indoors. Nothing had changed in this forest for thousands of…
— Stephenie Meyer
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All forests have their own personality. I don't just mean the obvious differences, like how an English woodland is different from a Central American rain…
— Charles de Lint
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Oh, I don’t mean you’re handsome, not the way people think of handsome. Your face seems kind. But your eyes - they’re beautiful. They’re wild,…
— Charles Bukowski
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Forests and meat animals compete for the same land. The prodigious appetite of the affluent nations for meat means that agribusiness can pay more than…
— Peter Singer
Who Wrote These Forest Quotes
594 authors contributed a total of 858 Forest Quotes, led by these top contributors: