Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2276 authors
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Birth, life, and death― each took place on the hidden side of a leaf.
— Toni Morrison
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The bark on the tree was just a little softer.
— Louis Sachar
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When the Dark comes rising six shall turn it back; Three from the circle, three from the track; Wood, bronze, iron; Water, fire, stone; Five…
— Susan Cooper
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I asked God to help me understand the story of the forest and what it means to be a tree in that story.
— Donald Miller
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I don't wonder anymore what I'll tell God when I go to heaven when we sit in the chairs under the tree, outside the city........I'll…
— Donald Miller
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But would you kindly ponder this question: What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all…
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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He called her a melon, a pineapple, an olive tree, an emerald, and a fox in the snow all in the space of three seconds;…
— Virginia Woolf
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You will find yourself among people. There is no help for this nor should you want it otherwise. The passages where no one waits are…
— Paul Bowles
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He that plants trees loves others besides himself.
— Thomas Fuller
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And now, sis. Transportation for the Hunters, you say? Good timing. I was just about ready to roll." These demigods will also need a ride,"…
— Rick Riordan
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It ought to come like the leaves to the trees, or it better not come at all.
— John Keats
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Harshness vanished. A sudden softness has replaced the meadows' wintry grey. Little rivulets of water changed their singing accents. Tendernesses, hesitantly, reach toward the earth…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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We all travel the Milky Way together, trees and men.
— John Muir
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Then the sun broke above the crest of the hills and the entire countryside looked soaked in blood, the arroyos deep in shadow, the cones…
— James Lee Burke
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Water and stone Flesh and bone Night and morn Rose and thorn Tree and wind Heart and mind
— Juliet Marillier
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Of man's first disobedience, and the fruit/Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste/Brought death into the world, and all our woe,/With loss of Eden, till…
— John Milton
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I remember my childhood names for grasses and secret flowers. I remember where a toad may live and what time the birds awaken in the…
— John Steinbeck
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You took a walk on a Sunday afternoon and came to a nice neighborhood, very refined. You saw a small one of these trees through…
— Betty Smith
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At that time, I often thought that if I had had to live in the trunk of a dead tree, with nothing to do but…
— Albert Camus
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Anytime you feel love for anything, be it stone, tree, lover, or child, you are touched by the Goddess's magick...
— Cate Tiernan
Who Wrote These Tree Quotes
2,276 authors contributed a total of 4,223 Tree Quotes, led by these top contributors: