Redwoods Quotes

40 quotes by 34 authors

If you've seen one redwood tree, you've seen them all — Ronald Reagan
Parrots, tortoises and redwoods live a longer life than men do; Men a longer life than dogs do; Dogs a longer life than love does. — Edna St. Vincent Millay
My father had been opposed to my flying from the first and had never flown himself. However, he had agreed to go up with me… — Charles Lindbergh
When I was in Birmingham I used to go to a place called Redwood Field. I used to get there for a two o'clock game.… — Willie Mays
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 oak… — Jack Canfield
John Redwood is a young man but, let's face it, so was Margaret Thatcher in 1975. — Edward Leigh
To be worth making at all a journey has to be made in the mind as much as in the world of objects and dimensions.… — Ted Simon
I saw them; there is nothing beautiful about them, just that they are a little higher than the others. Referring to one of the oldest… — Ronald Reagan
Nature is very clear on this. In fact, there's one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks everyday. Now this is a… — Tom Shadyac
What a dull universe it would be if everything in it conformed to our expectations, if it held nothing to surprise or baffle us or… — Steven Pinker
What can the redwoods tell us about ourselves? Well, I think they can tell us something about human time. The flickering, transitory quality of human… — Richard Preston
To survive, our minds must taste redwood, and agate, octopi, bat, and in the bat's mouth, insect. It's hard to think like a planet, but… — James Bertolino
No one has ever successfully painted or photographed a redwood tree. The feeling they produce is not transferable. From them comes silence and awe — John Steinbeck
Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts… — Gregory Bateson
Amory Lovins says the primary design criteria he uses is the question How do we love all the children? Not just our children, not just… — Starhawk
A murmuring, fateful, giant voice, out of the earth and sky, Voice of a mighty dying tree in the Redwood forest dense.... [T]he wood-spirits came… — Walt Whitman
But more impressive than the facts and figures as to height, width, age, etc., are the entrancing beauty and tranquility that pervade the forest, the… — George MacDonald
Their preservation depends upon a sentiment. As sentiment never yet annihilated a paying industry, we cannot hope to stay, wholly, the ax and saw of… — Frank Howard Clark
He is likely to remain the one historian of the Sierra; he imported into his view the imagination of the poet and the reverence of… — Robert Underwood Johnson
Going up north with the redwoods and driving along the coast, it's got everything, man. It's got the desert, the mountains, and the ocean. It's… — Chad Smith

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