Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2421 authors
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Eat from the Tree of Life and throw away the verbal ham.
— Sadat X
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When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind…
— Ralph Marston
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I am once more seated under my own vine and fig tree ... and hope to spend the remainder of my days in peaceful retirement,…
— George Washington
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I have seen in many places housing which has been developed under government influences, but I have never seen any projects in which governments have…
— John F. Kennedy
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The great liability of the engineer compared to men of other professions is that his works are out in the open where all can see…
— Herbert Hoover
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In our everyday garden grow the rosemary, juniper, ferns and plane trees, perfectly tangible and visible. For these plants that have an illusory relationship with…
— Leo Lionni
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Grow your tree of falsehood from a small grain of truth. Do not follow those who lie in contempt of reality. Let your lie be…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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How foolish of me to believe that it would be that easy. I had confused the appearance of trees and automobiles, and people with a…
— Duane Michals
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Working on your biceps? Try chopping down a cherry tree.
— George Washington
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We are all but recent leaves on the same old tree of life and if this life has adapted itself to new functions and conditions,…
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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Everyone has an enemy. It's why God gave us baseball bats. Well, He gave us trees, but we knew what He meant.
— Christopher Titus
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Dictatorship is like a giant beech-tree-very magnificent to look at in its prime, but nothing grows underneath it.
— Stanley Baldwin
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We will never have peace in the world until men everywhere recognize that ends are not cut off from means, because the means represent the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks all silver-white And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on…
— William Shakespeare
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And as long as America must choose, that long will there be a need and a place for the Democratic Party. We Democrats can run…
— Robert Kennedy
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The whole of existence is dancing, except man. The whole of existence is in a very relaxed movement; movement there is, certainly, but it is…
— Rajneesh
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You can cut down a tree with a hammer, but it takes about 30 days. If you trade the hammer for an ax, you can…
— Jim Rohn
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I've done archery for about six weeks, and rock climbing, tree climbing - and combat, running and vaulting. But also yoga and things like that,…
— Jennifer Lawrence
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That was the real secret of the Tarahumara: they'd never forgotten what it felt like to love running. They remembered that running was mankind's first…
— Christopher McDougall
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To put it crudely but graphically, the monkey who did not have a realistic perception of the tree branch he jumped for was soon a…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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