Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2276 authors
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We are a generation of settlers, and without the steel helmet and gun barrel, we shall not be able to plant a tree or build…
— Moshe Dayan
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If we're destroying our trees and destroying our environment and hurting animals and hurting one another and all that stuff, there's got to be a…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Everything's got space between it, the planets, trees, your eyes. Your eyes get too close together, it's a whole different world. You can lose perspective.
— Mos Def
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Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the…
— Indra Devi
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How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!
— Emily Dickinson
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There is a part of me that will forever want to be walking under autumn leaves, carrying a briefcase containing the works of Shakespeare and…
— Roger Ebert
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To read a paper book is another experience: you can do it on a ship, on the branch of a tree, on your bed, even…
— Umberto Eco
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Through the small tall bathroom window the December yard is gray and scratchy, the tree calligraphic.
— Dave Eggers
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All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.
— Albert Einstein
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It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.
— George Eliot
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Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take alarm, retreating to…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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And I say the sacred hoop of my people was one of the many hoops that made one circle, wide as daylight and as starlight,…
— Black Elk
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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Momo listened to everyone and everything - even to the rain and the wind and the pine trees - and all of them spoke to…
— Michael Ende
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I used to lie between cool, clean sheets at night after I'd had a bath, after I had washed my hair and scrubbed my knuckles…
— Frances Farmer
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The only time I can really relax is up a tree or somewhere outside. I love being outside.
— Tom Felton
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A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of…
— Edna Ferber
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One mustn't ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness.
— Gustave Flaubert
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What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?
— E. M. Forster
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