Tree Quotes

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Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise. — George Washington Carver
I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up. — Mary Cassatt
When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes,… — Paul Cezanne
When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the branch of a tree or… — Marc Chagall
A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first. — Chanakya
As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family. — Chanakya
Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked… — Chanakya
We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made… — William Ellery Channing
I was a farm kid from the plains of South Venezuela, from a very poor family. I grew up in a palm tree house with… — Hugo Chavez
Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick… — Anton Chekhov
I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the spheres, but of… — Kate Chopin
Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong. — Winston Churchill
As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree,' probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on. — Woody Allen
On Christmas morning, before we could open our Christmas presents, we would go to this stranger's home and bring them presents. I remember helping clean… — George Clooney
I was quite keen on silviculture, the growing of trees, and that was something I gave a lot of thought to. Maybe I could've gone… — Ian Anderson
During our mortal schooling in submissiveness, we will see the visible crosses that some carry, but other crosses will go unseen. A few individuals may… — Neal A. Maxwell
Only in winter can you tell which trees are truly green. Only when the winds of adversity blow can you tell whether an individual or… — John F. Kennedy
As the tree is fertilized by its own broken branches and fallen leaves, and grows out of its own decay, so men and nations are… — Frederick William Robertson
. . . every tree near our house had a name of its own and a special identity. This was the beginning of my love… — Ellen Glasgow
Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year. — Backseat Goodbye

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