Tree Quotes

4223 quotes by 2276 authors

The difference between science fiction and fantasy â€¦ is simply this: science fiction has rivets and fantasy has trees. — Orson Scott Card
As the twig is bent, so grows the tree. — Alexander Pope
When there is a big tree small ones climb on its back to reach the sun. — Chinua Achebe
Simpson, Homer Simpson/ He's the greatest guy in history/ From the/ Town of Springfield/ He's about to hit a chestnut tree. — Homer
To such an extent does nature delight and abound in variety that among her trees there is not one plant to be found which is… — Leonardo da Vinci
What strength belongs to every plant and animal in nature. The tree or the brook has no duplicity, no pretentiousness, no show. It is, with… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
To science, not even the bark of a tree or a drop of pond water is dull or a handful of dirt banal. They all… — Jane Jacobs
Time has a funny way of collapsing when you go back to a place you once loved. You find yourself thinking, I was kissed in… — Ann Patchett
When I start on a film I always have a number of ideas about my project. Then one of them begins to germinate, to sprout,… — Akira Kurosawa
What a wonderful and amazing Scheme have we here of the magnificent Vastness of the Universe! So many Suns, so many Earths, and every one… — Christiaan Huygens
The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Trees are worth more alive than dead — Prince
My brothers and sisters, may the spirit of love which comes at Christmas time fill our homes and our lives and linger there long after… — Thomas S. Monson
We like to think of industrialization as being despicable. I don't really know what to make of it. Thereâ€™s something terribly brittle about it. I… — Roy Lichtenstein
For experience teacheth me that straight trees have crooked roots. — John Lyly
When we really let go, we become everything. At that point we are identified with all things: the flower, the oak tree, the morning star. — Dennis Merzel
Thinking that people are supposed to do or be anything other than what they are is like saying that the tree over there should be… — Byron Katie
Some people think that as soon as you plant a tree, it must bear fruit. We must allow it to grow a bit. — Tunku Abdul Rahman
There's so much humanity in a love of trees, so much nostalgia for our first sense of wonder, so much power in just feeling our… — Muriel Barbery
It takes place, by and large, with the same sort of necessity as a tree brings forth fruit, and demands of the world no more… — Arthur Schopenhauer

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