Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2421 authors
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Learn how to grow out of yourself and into the world of others: Plant a shade tree under which you know you will never sit.…
— Denis Waitley
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What is a fish without a river? What is a bird without a tree to nest in? What is an Endangered Species Act without any…
— Jay Inslee
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If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak…
— Jack Canfield
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Look at a tree, a flower, a plant. Let your awareness rest upon it. How still they are, how deeply rooted in Being. Allow nature…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Some in management positions operate as if they are in a tree of monkeys. They make sure that everyone at the top of the tree…
— Simon Sinek
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You mustn’t give your heart to a wild thing. The more you do, the stronger they get, until they’re strong enough to run into the…
— Holly Golightly
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Years from now, years and years, one of those ships will bring me back, me and my nine Brazilian brats. Because yes, they must see…
— Holly Golightly
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Mud and water and the stumps of trees. In every direction that was all there was. Bodies fell, but the trees died standing up.
— Josh Ritter
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It is the work of the Canadian artist to paint or play or write in such a way that life will be enlarged for himself…
— J. E. H. MacDonald
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The bluebells made such a pool that the earth had become like water, and all the trees and bushes seemed to have grown out of…
— Graham Joyce
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That was on a night in August. Dad Lewis died early that morning and the young girl Alice from next door got lost in the…
— Kent Haruf
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The body is not important. It is made of dust; it is made of ashes. It is food for the worms. The winds and the…
— Rudolfo Anaya
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Mike Forsberg's images give us bright openings onto a world. . . . Here on the Great Plains both people and trees and everything else…
— Ted Kooser
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Certainly almost everything we do and think is colored in some way by memes, but it is important to realize that not everything we experience…
— Susan Blackmore
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There's a story... a legend, about a bird that sings just once in its life. From the moment it leaves its nest, it searches for…
— Colleen McCullough
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I have a great deal of religious symbolism in my stories because I have a very deep sense of religion and also I have a…
— Katherine Anne Porter
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My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me never to delight in praise or to be distressed by reproach. Before my Soul taught me, I…
— Khalil Gibran
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To savour Istanbul's back streets, to appreciate the vines and trees that endow its ruins with accidental grace, you must, first and foremost, be a…
— Orhan Pamuk
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Fish and fowl, warm sun and shady trees, the field mice in the wheat, under the cool light of the moon.
— Garth Nix
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All melodious poets shall be hoarse as street ballads, when once the penetrating keynote of nature and spirit is sounded-the earth-beat, sea-beat, heart-beat, which make…
— Charles Ives
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