Timber Quotes
81 quotes by 75 authors
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In my beginning is my end. In succession Houses rise and fall, crumble, are extended, Are removed, destroyed, restored, or in their place Is an…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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It is generally supposed that where there is no QUOTATION, there will be found most originality; and as people like to lay out their money…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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It started out slowly, it's coming on fast. I got a feeling it's gonna last. Timber, I'm falling in love.
— Patty Loveless
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Humans have changed ecosystems more rapidly and extensively than in any comparable period of time in human history, largely to meet rapidly growing demands for…
— Gary Larson
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The peace we seek, founded upon decent trust and cooperation among nations, can be fortified not by weapons of war but by wheat and cotton,…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms.
— John Millington Synge
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China is responsible for a lot of the major conservation issues we're facing. It's the main market for rhino horn. Tigers are being killed for…
— Mark Carwardine
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I don't remember titles of books or authors from when I was young. I remember the title of only one book, which was 'The Timber…
— Sharon Creech
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You feel a certain way in a glass or concrete or limestone building. It has an effect on your skin - the same with plywood…
— Peter Zumthor
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[W]hat have we done with our forests? Chopped them, and burned them, and wasted them; and now almost the last of the great stands of…
— Madison Grant
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The way we see the world shapes the way we treat it. If a mountain is a deity, not a pile of ore; if a…
— David Suzuki
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Tis I that call, remember Milo's end, Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend.
— Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon
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We often say that we fear no invasion from the south, but the armies of the south have already crossed the border - American enterprise,…
— Sara Jeannette Duncan
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About five years ago, the courses we run in the Field Trials were 52 percent timber. The hawks live in trees, and the quail nest…
— Rick Carlisle
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We are consuming our forests three times faster than they are being reproduced. Some of the richest timber lands of this continent have already been…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Uncle Sam is not often called a fool in business matters, yet he has sold millions of acres of timber land at two dollars and…
— John Muir
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Machiavelli, however, took his bearings from people as they are. He defined the political project as making the best of this flawed material. He knew…
— George Will
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Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed…
— Loren Eiseley
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Contrary to slanderous Eastern opinion, much of Iowa is not flat, but rolling hills country with a lot of timber, a handsome and imaginative landscape,…
— Paul Engle
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If you manage to stop the timber industry from cutting this forest, they'll cut that forest. If you stop oil drilling here, they'll go drill…
— Woody Harrelson
Who Wrote These Timber Quotes
75 authors contributed a total of 81 Timber Quotes, led by these top contributors: