Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2389 authors
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Man has gone to the moon but he does not yet know how to make a flame tree or a bird song. Let us keep…
— Felix Houphouet-Boigny
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My project could be only to photograph as I felt and desired, to regulate a pleasant form of living, to get up in the morning-free,…
— Harry Callahan
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A kid thinks her mother is just that -- hers. A mother is also a woman, an independent being, who doesn't want to be reminded…
— J. Courtney Sullivan
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If the world knew what I was doing, they would hang me from the highest tree.
— Warren Jeffs
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What makes the strength of the soldier isn't the energy he uses trying to intimidate the other guy by sending him a whole lot of…
— Muriel Barbery
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We do children an enormous disservice when we assume that they cannot appreciate anything beyond drive through fare and nutritionally marginal, kid-targeted convenience foods. Our…
— Victoria Moran
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Roots are nice, but a tree can’t run.
— Andrew Vachss
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I stood looking down through the beech trees. When I threw a stone I could count to five before the splash. Then I jumped in…
— Alice Oswald
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Hinduism comes closest to being a nature religion. Rivers, rocks, trees, plants, animals, and birds all play their part, both in mythology and everyday worship.…
— Ruskin Bond
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To return to my own trees, I went among them often, acknowledging their presence with a touch of my hand against their trunks.
— Ruskin Bond
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Maybe instead of buying myself another Barbie, I could donate that to the Kmart Wishing Tree...
— Hamish Blake
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I knew everything in the forest. I had a secret home tree, where I pretty much lived. I also liked rooftops and streetlamps. My parents…
— Bas Rutten
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Trees like to have kids climb on them, but trees are much bigger than we are, and much more forgiving.
— Diane Frolov
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Sometimes it’s like people are a million times more beautiful to you in your mind. It’s like you see them through a special lens—but maybe…
— Jenny Han
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Darwinism has failed in practice. The whole aim and purpose of Darwinism is to show how modern forms descended from ancient forms, that is, to…
— Norman Macbeth
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My love and I are inventing a country, which we can already see taking shape, as if wheels were passing through yellow mud. But there…
— Larry Levis
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Typography must be as beautiful as a forest, not like the concrete jungle of the tenements It gives distance between the trees, the room to…
— Adrian Frutiger
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Thin ribbons of fear snake bluely through you like a system of rivers. We need a cloudburst or soothing landscape fast, to still this panic.…
— Amy Gerstler
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Deep down inside we know that the best gifts don't come from catalogs or shopping malls. They don't come in brightly-colored packages or fancy envelopes…
— Ron Atchison
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Life is like a tree and its root is consciousness. Therefore, once we tend the root, the tree as a whole will be healthy.
— Deepak Chopra
Who Wrote These Tree Quotes
2,389 authors contributed a total of 4,223 Tree Quotes, led by these top contributors: