Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2421 authors
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The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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I have the opportunity, once more to right some wrongs, to pray for peace, to plant some trees, and sing more joyful songs.
— William Arthur Ward
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Somebody must take a chance. There are monkeys who became men, and the monkeys who didn't are still jumping around in trees making faces at…
— Lincoln Steffens
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The history omankind seems like kite flying; sometimes, when the wind is favorable, we let go the string a little and the kite soars a…
— Lin Yutang
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A new home by a gap in the Meng wall; Of the old trees, a few gnarled willows are left. Those who come in the…
— Wang Wei
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Only when a tree has fallen can you take the measure of it. It is the same with a man.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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There are few instincts more natural than the body in full motion as it races across a field or through the trees.
— Neal Bascomb
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Kiss me with rain on your eyelashes, come on, let us sway together, under the trees, and to hell with thunder.
— Edwin Morgan
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Openly I whispered and breathed a big gulp of air and saw all the beautiful trees and birds which surrounded me. The morning was beautiful…
— Milton Hook
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Is not this a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I love - that makes life and nature harmonise. The birds are consulting…
— George Eliot
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Love doesn't grow on trees like apples in Eden - it's something you have to make. And you must use your imagination too....
— Joyce Cary
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2,000 years ago one man got nailed to a tree for saying how great it would be if everyone was nice to each other for…
— Douglas Adams
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When a man's pride is subdued it's like the sides of Mount Aetna. It was terrible during the eruption, but when that is over and…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Sometimes I come across a tree which seems like Buddha or Jesus: loving, compassionate, still, unambitious, enlightened, in eternal meditation, giving pleasure to a pilgrim,…
— Satish Kumar
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If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Let everything in creation draw you to God. Refresh your mind with some innocent recreation and needful rest, if it were only to saunter through…
— Paul of the Cross
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For many years I had an impression of my golf swing, which was that I vividly resembled Tom Weiskopf in the takeaway and Dave Marr…
— Alistair Cooke
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Playing Augusta is like playing a Salvador Dali landscape. I expected a clock to fall out of the trees and hit me in the face.
— David Feherty
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If I had cleared the trees and drove the green, it would've been a great shot.
— Sam Snead
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In golf I am one under; one under a tree, one under a rock, and one under a bush.
— Gerry Cheevers
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