Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2389 authors
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You can't hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.
— Malcolm X
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God made a beauteous garden With lovely flowers strown, But one straight, narrow pathway That was not overgrown. And to this beauteous garden He brought…
— Robert Frost
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If trees could speak they wouldn't
— Dorianne Laux
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Remember when you fell out of that tree on the farm when you were ten, and broke your arm? Remember how he made them let…
— Cassandra Clare
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Before birth; yes, what time was it then? A time like now, and when they were dead, it would be still like now: these trees,…
— Truman Capote
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I seek truth and beauty in the transparency of an autumn leaf, in the perfect form of a seashell on the beach, in the curve…
— Isabel Allende
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I'm trying to keep"― he huffed, shifting his weight as the treetop bounced him―"my promise!" I blinked my wet blurry eyes, suddenly sure that I…
— Stephenie Meyer
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‎"If my decomposing carcass helps nourish the roots of a juniper tree or the wings of a vulture--that is immortality enough for me. And as…
— Edward Abbey
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Darkness may hide the trees and the flowers from the eyes but it cannot hide love from the soul.
— Unknown Author
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She also considered very seriously what she would look like in a little cottage in the middle of the forest, dressed in a melancholy gray…
— A A Milne
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Wind in my hair, I feel part of everywhere Underneath my being is a road that disappeared Late at night I hear the trees, they're…
— Eddie Vedder
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Doesn't matter what the press says. Doesn't matter what the politicians or the mobs say.Doesn't matter if the whole country decides that something wrong is…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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I had grown up. I had learned that being a woman was knowing when to stand firm and when to compromise. I had learned to…
— Juliet Marillier
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Also pay attention if a tree or whatnot says something about two bulls.
— P. C. Cast
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If we're open to it, God can use even the smallest thing to change our lives... to change us. It might be a laughing child,…
— Donna VanLiere
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I can't believe it's actually happening. This is independent adulthood, this is what it feels like. Shouldn't there be some sort of ritual? In certain…
— David Nicholls
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What the trees can do handsomely-greening and flowering, fading and then the falling of leaves-human beings cannot do with dignity, let alone without pain.
— Martha Gellhorn
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I grew, a happy, healthy child in a bright world of illustrated books, clean sand, orange trees, friendly dogs, sea vistas and smiling faces.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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You're growing up. And rain sort of remains on the branches of a tree that will someday rule the Earth. And it's good that there…
— Jim Carroll
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Bean finds the best apple in our tree and hands it up to me. "You know what this tastes like when you first bite into…
— Rodman Philbrick
Who Wrote These Tree Quotes
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