Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2276 authors
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Nothing can grow under big trees.
— Constantin Brancusi
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First, in your sermons, use your logic, and then your rhetoric; Rhetoric without logic, is like a tree with leaves and blossoms, but no root;…
— John Selden
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In water and on land, in trees, shrubs, and creepers-everywhere in the whole universe abides my Beloved. Further, all the various forms and modes of…
— Anandamayi Ma
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What may appear as the truth to one person will often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry the seeker. Where…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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He's in the mold of a Tom Watson, in that he'll hit the ball in the trees and undaunted go it there, flail it out…
— Gary McCord
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'You know Bobby, when I was your age I'd drive the ball right over those trees at the corner.' Feeling challenged Mr. Cole hit a…
— Sam Snead
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Photography is inherently an analytic discipline. Where a painter starts with a blank canvas and builds a picture, a photographer starts with the messiness of…
— Stephen Shore
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It was the month of May, the month when the foliage of herbs and trees is most freshly green, when buds ripened and blossoms appear…
— Thomas Malory
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Courage, not cleverness; not even inspiration, is the grain of mustard that grows up to be a great tree.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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On the one hand, our minds try to probe the ephemeral reality of the quantum world; on the other, we talk, think, and act in…
— F. David Peat
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You can spread your soul over a paddy field, you can whisper to a mango tree, you can feel the earth between your toes and…
— Monica Denise Brown
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A Poem does not grow by jerks. As trees in Spring produce a new ring of tissue, so does every poet put forth a fresh…
— Wilfred Owen
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Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have
— Gavin Newsom
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I have watched the river and the sea for a lifetime. I have seen rivers rob soil from the roots of trees until the giants…
— Keri Hulme
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And I think that it is certainly possible that the objective universe can be affected by the poet. I mean, you recall Orpheus made the…
— Jack Spicer
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This reference to the Scots side of her ancestry is the first of two visual explorations into Tori Amos's diverse cultural past. As is the…
— Kevyn Aucoin
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Who will find peace with the lands? The future of humankind lies waiting for those who will come to understand their lives and take up…
— Vine Deloria, Jr.
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Myth is never a single story. It is always a tree with many branches.
— Roberto Calasso
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Ineffective or weak brain connections are pruned in much the same way a gardener would prune a tree or bush, giving the plant a desired…
— Alison Gopnik
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Do you, good people, believe that Adam and Eve were created in the Garden of Eden and that they were forbidden to eat from the…
— Clarence Darrow
Who Wrote These Tree Quotes
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