Tree Quotes

4223 quotes by 2276 authors

Everyone asks me about being so worried or thinking about existence as if I'm the only person who can't understand why a tree grows the… — Chris Martin
I've been thinking about disowning some of my genes lately. I have a few healthy, happy, long-living optimists in my family tree - most of… — Ariel Gore
The guy who owned that island was from Oregon and he decided that he wanted to have an Oregon feeling to it, so he planted… — Christopher Atkins
Schoolchildren and older people like the idea of planting trees. For children, it's interesting that an acorn will grow into an oak, and for older… — Clive Anderson
I once fell 20 feet from a tree, was knocked unconscious, and when I picked myself up and straggled home, my parents thought I was… — Sharon Creech
My grandfather built my first hoop. It was a peach basket up against a tree, and we played in the dirt. I couldn't have been… — Tyson Chandler
I realized I was tired of singing about trees and flowers. I wanted to sing about real life. From then on, nobody could tell me… — Robert Cray
I want those young whipper-snappers to know that in days past we actually used to kill trees and make those things called books. — Eric Jerome Dickey
I'd like a relationship that was like two tree trunks side by side, strong but independent. — Agyness Deyn
Green is my favorite. And it's my favorite because it's the color of my wife's eyes, grass, trees, life, and money, and mother earth! — Casper Van Dien
Every summer my husband and I pack our suitcases, load our kids into the car, and drive from tense, crowded New York City to my… — Hope Davis
I was a very physical child... I was a tree-climber; I was a tomboy. — Natalie Dormer
If you can survive in the desert, you survive anywhere. I know more than anything life in desert. You can tell by looking at the… — Waris Dirie
I grew up on a farm - it was a lovely life; we'd make tree houses all day - and my parents worked from home. — Joanne Froggatt
The plants which stand next to dwarf trees in importance with the Chinese are certainly chrysanthemums, which they manage extremely well, perhaps better than they… — Robert Fortune
The silencing of the rainforests is a double deforestation, not only of trees but a deforestation of the mind's music, medicine and knowledge. — Jay Griffiths
Stanford University is so startlingly paradisial, so fragrant and sunny, it's as if you could eat from the trees and live happily forever. — Ken Auletta
If you look at it ecologically, deforestation is high on the list of things which bring devastation. You cut down trees to build homes, for… — Clive Anderson
A tree is such a rich metaphor in a million beautiful ways. You can consider a tree growing and consider its connectedness to all things… — Ann Brashares
I came from a house full of books, so I took reading for granted. I was an outdoorsy little kid, too, so I got the… — Tana French

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