Forest Quotes
858 Forest quotes by 594 unique authors
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If I live to be old enough, I may sit down under some bush, the last left in the utilitarian world, and feel thankful that…
— Thomas Cole
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If a man speaks his mind in a forest, and no woman hears him, is he still wrong?
— Ken Robinson
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And now I am ready to keep running When the sun rises beyond the borderlands of death. I already see mountain ridges in the heavenly…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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Organic chemistry just now is enough to drive one mad. It gives me the impression of a primeval forest full of the most remarkable things,…
— Friedrich Wohler
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Every child can remember laying his head in the grass, staring into the infinitesimal forest and seeing it grow populous with fairy armies.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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A lady with whom I was riding in the forest said to me that the woods always seemed to her to wait, as if the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Forests are breaking out all over America. New England has more forests since the Civil War. In 1880, New York State was only 25 percent…
— Jonah Goldberg
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...When this map was made, there was only empty forest in the south," Gran told Birle."Not empty," Granda corrected her. "The forest is never empty.
— Cynthia Voigt
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Corliss wondered what happens to a book that sits unread on a library shelf for thirty years. Can a book rightfully be called a book…
— Sherman Alexie
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I feel a desperation to make people see what we are doing to the environment, what a mess we are making of our world. At…
— Jane Goodall
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Where wolves live, the forest is healthy
— Lana Turner
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We are aware only of the empty space in the forest, which only yesterday was filled with trees.
— Anna Freud
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In city, in suburb, in forest, no way to stretch out the arms - so if you would grow, go straight up or deep down.
— Denise Levertov
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We must guard against becoming so engrossed in the specific nature of the roots and bark of the trees of knowledge as to miss the…
— George S. Patton
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Like the tiny spark of fire that consumes a forest, the spark of love is all you need to experience love in its full power…
— Deepak Chopra
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If writing novels is like planting a forest, then writing short stories is more like planting a garden.
— Haruki Murakami
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There were two forests for every one you entered. There was the one you walked in, the physical echo, and then there was the one…
— Charles de Lint
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Not to find one's way in a city may well be uninteresting and banal. It requires ignorance - nothing more. But to lose oneself in…
— Walter Benjamin
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In a future that portends stronger and more-frequent hurricanes striking North America's Atlantic coast, ferocious winds will pummel tall, unsteady structures. Some will topple, knocking…
— Alan Weisman
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A wild boar was sharpening his tusks upon the trunk of a tree in the forest when a fox came by and asked, Why are…
— Aesop
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A forest ecology is a delicate one. If the forest perishes, its fauna may go with it. The Athshean word for world is also the…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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There is no description, no image in any book that is capable of replacing the sight of real trees, and all of the life to…
— Maria Montessori
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If you know the music the moment the violin string begins to vibrate, then you know how to navigate through the forest of brambles and…
— John Daido Loori
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The forest is peaceful, why aren’t you? You hold on to things causing your confusion. Let nature teach you. Hear the bird’s song then let…
— Ajahn Chah
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There are saints in the Roman Curia, among the cardinals, priests, religious, sisters and laity. They work hard, and also do things that are often…
— Pope Francis
Who Wrote These Forest Quotes
594 authors contributed a total of 858 Forest Quotes, led by these top contributors: