Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2276 authors
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Think of the sound you make when you let go after holding your breath for a very, very long time. Think of the gladdest sound…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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It is humankind's duty to respect all life, not only animals have feelings but even also trees and plants.
— Albert Einstein
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I think this is when most people give up on their stories. They come out of college wanting to change the world, wanting to get…
— Donald Miller
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If there was only one tree like that in the world, you would think it was beautiful. But because there are so many, you just…
— Betty Smith
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I stand on the corner, pretending I am a tree.
— Margaret Atwood
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But merely accepting authoritarian truth, even if that truth has some virtue, does not bring skepticism to an end. To blindly accept a truth one…
— Albert Schweitzer
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I will not say that your mulberry trees are dead; but I am afraid they're not alive.
— Jane Austen
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So many indigenous people have said to me that the fundamental difference between Western and indigenous ways of being is that even the most open-minded…
— Derrick Jensen
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That word is 'willing.' It's an attitude and spirit of cooperation that should permeate our conversations. It's like a palm tree by the ocean that…
— Stephen Kendrick
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Ah! Up then from the ground sprang I And hailed the earth with such a cry As is not heard save from a man Who…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Outside the trees dragged their leaves like nets through the depths of the air; the sound of water was in the room and through the…
— Virginia Woolf
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Because a sound tree doesn't have bad roots, Amara. No enterprise of greatness begins with treachery, with lying to the people who trust and love…
— Jim Butcher
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After an age of leaves and feathers someone dead thought of the mountain as money and cut the trees that were here and the wind…
— W S Merwin
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It was a pleasure, Enna, Finn, tree rat." "Did she just call you tree rat?
— Shannon Hale
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The good news is that by the second year, those cravings were about as half as frequent, and by the third year, half as much…
— Anthony Kiedis
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Never did tombs look so ghastly white. Never did cypress, or yew, or juniper so seem the embodiment of funeral gloom. Never did tree or…
— Bram Stoker
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He had the hypocrisy to represent a mourner: and previous to following with Hareton, he lifted the unfortunate child on to the table and muttered,…
— Emily Bronte
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The leaves had fallen from the trees and lay crisp and crackling beneath his feet. Picking one up he marveled, not for the first time,…
— Louise Penny
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For me happiness occurs arbitrarily: a moment of eye contact on a bus, where all at once you fall in love; or a frozen second…
— Russell Brand
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She'll kill me if she finds you in here. Can you climb trees? Tell me you can climb a tree!" Patch grinned, "I can fly.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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