Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2421 authors
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Stunted varieties were generally chosen, particularly if they had the side branches opposite or regular, for much depends upon this; a one-sided tree is of…
— Robert Fortune
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The dwarfed trees of the Chinese and Japanese have been noticed by every author who has written upon these countries, and all have attempted to…
— Robert Fortune
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I can't use logic concerning my feelings, my feelings demand musical notes, violins, guitar solos, the stomping of feet, poetic language, metaphors, poetic lines about…
— Noah Cicero
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The Good Lord Bird don't run in a flock. He Flies alone. You know why? He's searching. Looking for the right tree. And when he…
— James McBride
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I see the mycelium as the Earth's natural Internet, a consciousness with which we might be able to communicate. Through cross-species interfacing, we may one…
— Paul Stamets
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However long it stays in the river the tree-trunk will never turn into a crocodile.
— Ousmane Sembene
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In White Summer, Joelle Biele exhibits a Roethke-like affinity with nature and natures creatures. At times a miniaturist, Biele constructs exquisite addresses to a heron,…
— Elizabeth Spires
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The tree of life for me is a symbol of abundance and eternal life.
— Akiane Kramarik
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I want our people to be like a molave tree, strong and resilient, standing on the hillsides, unafraid of the rising tide, lighting and the…
— Manuel L. Quezon
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You, O Books, are the golden vessels of the temple, the arms of the clerical militia with which the missiles of the most wicked are…
— Richard de Bury
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Stars. Trees breathe in starlight year after year, and it goes deep into their bones. So when you cut a tree open, you smell a…
— Frances O'Roark Dowell
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Born? Hell, Babe Ruth wasn't born. He fell from a tree.
— Joe Dugan
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It was so dry in Saskatchewan during the Depression that the trees were chasing the dogs.
— John Robert Colombo
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In a tree there is a spirit of life, a spirit of growth and a spirit of holding its head up.
— Robert Henri
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Even a broken tree can bear fruit
— Rick Warren
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A thing which I regret, and which I will try to remedy some time, is that I have never in my life planted a walnut.…
— George Orwell
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Character is like a tree, and reputation is like its shadow.
— Abraham Lincoln
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A longing to wander tears my heart when I hear trees rustling in the wind at evening...
— Hermann Hesse
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Race and class are extremely reliable indicators as to where one might find the good stuff, like parks and trees, and where one might find…
— Majora Carter
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When I was asked to do something good, I often say yes, I'll try, yes, I'll do my best. And part of that is believing,…
— Maya Angelou
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