Forests Quotes

1101 Forests quotes by 708 unique authors

Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise. At no other time have I so sharp an understanding of what God… — George Washington Carver
Nowadays almost all man's improvements, so called, as the building of houses and the cutting down of the forest and of all large trees, simply… — Henry David Thoreau
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… — Henry Ward Beecher
Oh, I don't object, of course, to cutting wood from necessity, but why destroy the forests? The woods of Russia are trembling under the blows… — Anton Chekhov
Our forests are not for toilet paper. They are worth more standing than cut. That deserves to be defended, not only by native peoples but… — Winona LaDuke
Plants were bound for good or ill to their places. They expressed not only beauty but also the thoughts of God's world, with an intent… — Carl Jung
Spiritually, trees play a unique role in the Jewish and Christian scriptures, from the Garden of Eden to the Cross of Christ. Biologically, in great… — Elizabeth A. Johnson
Strange indeed is the attraction of the forest for the minds of men. — Robert Louis Stevenson
The difference between a white man and an Indian is this- A white man wants to leave money to his children. An Indian wants to… — Winona LaDuke
The first angel sounded his trumpet, and there came hail and fire mixed with blood, and it was hurled down upon the earth. A third… — John the Apostle
The mission of men there seems to be, like so many busy demons, to drive the forest all out of the country, from every solitary… — Henry David Thoreau
The value of the things is not in themselves autonomously, but that God made them, and thus they deserve to be treated with high respect.… — Francis Schaeffer
Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the… — John the Apostle
They absorb carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide and give out oxygen. What could be more desirable? And they look good in the bargain. Stop chopping… — Isaac Asimov
What is sour in the house a bracing walk in the woods makes sweet. — Henry David Thoreau
A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. — Woody Allen
We have now felled forest enough everywhere, in many districts far too much. Let us restore this one element of material life to its normal… — George Perkins Marsh
If they survive, today's children will inherit a world that our fathers and grandfathers have ravaged, where the seas are acidic cesspools that the whales… — Mumia Abu-Jamal
All Thy works with joy surround Thee, God of glory, Lord of Love; Stars and angels sing around Thee, Center of unbroken praise. Field and… — Henry Van Dyke
And so when we talk about intangible values remember that they cannot be separated from the others. The conservation of waters, forests, soils, and wildlife… — Sigurd F. Olson

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