Forest Quotes
858 Forest quotes by 594 unique authors
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Wakening from the dreaming forest there, the hazel-sprig sang under my tongue, its drifting fragrance climbed up through my conscious mind as if suddenly the…
— Pablo Neruda
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O never harm the dreaming world, the world of green, the world of leaves, but let its million palms unfold the adoration of the trees…
— Kathleen Raine
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Invest in the millennium. Plant sequoias. Say that your main crop is the forest that you did not plant, that you will not live to…
— Wendell Berry
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There are no medium-sized trees in the deep forest. There are only the towering ones, whose canopy spreads across the sky. Below, in the gloom,…
— Terry Pratchett
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The country where he lives is haunted by the ghost of an old forest. In the cleared fields where he gardens and pastures his horses…
— Wendell Berry
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Imagination has the right to feast in the shade of the tree that it turns into a forest.
— Karl Kraus
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The improvement of forest trees is the work of centuries. So much more the reason for beginning now.
— George Perkins Marsh
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Imagine a dense forest full of tigers and you in a strong steel cage. Knowing that you are well protected by the cage, you watch…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the tree in the primeval forest which fell without being heard
— Barbara Tuchman
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The forest is not a resource for us, it is life itself. It is the only place for us to live.
— Evaristo Nugkuag
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I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground, in the fungi.
— Derrick Jensen
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Life, to me, is like a quiet forest pool, one that needs a direct hit from a big rock half-buried in the ground. You pull…
— Jack Handey
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Once I saw a chimpanzee gaze at a particularly beautiful sunset for a full 15 minutes, watching the changing colors [and then] retire to the…
— Unknown Author
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We started shooting, and then Jodie found out she was pregnant. Forest broke it to me - he'd gone to work and heard it on…
— Dwight Yoakam
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See the genius in everyone you encounter. Just as the mountain cannot crack a nut though it can carry a forest on its back, so…
— Wayne Dyer
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If a tree falls in the forest and kills your ex-wife, what do you do with the lumber?
— Unknown Author
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Participation in the dance was entirely voluntary, a mental vow to worship the Mystery in this manner being expressed by a man ardently desiring the…
— Edward S. Curtis
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The more separated we become from the Earth, the more hostile we become to the feminine. We disown our passion, our creativity, and our sexuality.…
— Alberto Villoldo
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Millions and millions of exuberant monkeys are creating an endless digital forest of mediocrity.
— Andrew Keen
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The Good Lord Bird don't run in a flock. He Flies alone. You know why? He's searching. Looking for the right tree. And when he…
— James McBride
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When the forest and the city are functionally indistinguishable, then we know we have reached sustainability.
— Janine Benyus
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Our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest, which co-mingle their roots in the darkness underground.
— William James
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My real log is written in the sea and sky; the sails talking with the rain and the stars amid the sounds of the sea,…
— Bernard Moitessier
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Within each of us there is an Owl, a Rabbit, and Eeyore, and a Pooh. For too long, we have chosen the way of Owl…
— Benjamin Hoff
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From the very second that two people sat together around a fire in the forest, there was another human out there who felt better in…
— Andrew Vachss
Who Wrote These Forest Quotes
594 authors contributed a total of 858 Forest Quotes, led by these top contributors: