Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2276 authors
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The swan who goes on living in its parents' tree will die; this is why those who are beautiful and talented bear the burden of…
— Arthur Golden
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If I stand here, I can see the Little Red Haired girl when she comes out of her house... Of course, if she sees me…
— Charles M. Schulz
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They will come back, come back again, As long as the red earth rolls. He never wasted a leaf or a tree. Do you think…
— Rudyard Kipling
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This old world keeps spinnin’ round; It’s a wonder tall trees ain’t layin’ down.
— Neil Young
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We ought to view ourselves with the same curiosity and openness with which we study a tree, the sky or a thought, because we too…
— Henri Matisse
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Imagine, a Being with a mind as great as God's, with feet like trees and a voice like rushing wind, telling you that you are…
— Donald Miller
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The blackness he woke to on those nights was sightless and impenetrable. A blackness to hurt your ears with listening. Often he had to get…
— Cormac McCarthy
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I knew that our time together was almost over, I asked her if she liked sports, she asked me if I liked chess, I asked…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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The autumn leaves blew over the moonlit pavement in such a way as to make the girl who was moving there seem fixed to a…
— Ray Bradbury
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You have to resign yourself to the fact that you waste a lot of trees before you write anything you really like, and that's just…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I'll be looking for you, Will, every moment, every single moment. And when we do find each other again, we'll cling together so tight that…
— Philip Pullman
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My father moved through theys of we, singing each new leaf out of each tree, (and every child was sure that spring danced when she…
— Mitch Albom
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The deer hovered by the trees beyond as the sounds of the ravening wolves came to them across the grass, their own senses almost frozen…
— David Clement-Davies
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The rain is falling all around, It falls on field and tree, It rains on the umbrellas here, And on the ships at sea. -…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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but nothing can be taken back, not the leaves by the trees, the rain by the clouds. You want to take back the ugly thing…
— Dean Young
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Trees for example, carry the memory of rainfal. In their rings we read ancient weather - storms, sunlight and temperatures, the growing seasons of centuries.…
— Anne Michaels
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Pass then through this little space of time conformably to nature, and end thy journey in content, just as an olive falls off when it…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Oh Trees, Trees, Trees...wake. Don't you remember it? Don't you remember me? Dryads and hamadryads, come out, come [out] to me.
— C.S. Lewis
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She stepped out from among their shifting confusion of lovely lights and shadows. A circle of grass, smooth as a lawn, met her eyes, with…
— C.S. Lewis
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Orcs, and talking trees, and leagues of grass, and galloping riders, and glittering caves, and white towers and golden halls, and battles, and tall ships…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Who Wrote These Tree Quotes
2,276 authors contributed a total of 4,223 Tree Quotes, led by these top contributors: