Tree Quotes

4223 Tree quotes by 2276 unique authors

Art need not be intended. It comes inevitably as the tree from the root, the branch from the trunk, the blossom from the twig. None… — Robert Henri
Fine fruit is the flower of commodities. It is the most perfect union of the useful and the beautiful that the earth knows. Trees full… — Andrew Jackson Downing
All I can say is, it's a sort of kinship, as though there is a family tree of grief. On this branch, the lost children,… — Elizabeth McCracken
I know now that he who hopes to be universal in his art must plant in his own soil. Great art is like a tree,… — Diego Rivera
We know there is gravity because apples fall from trees. We can observe gravity in daily life. If we could throw an apple to the… — Adam Riess
He is a fool who looks at the fruit of lofty trees, but does not measure their height. — Quintus Curtius Rufus
A tree without roots is just a piece of wood. — Marco Pierre White
The best designers in the world all squint when they look at something. They squint to see the forest from the trees - to find… — John Maeda
Pine trees with low limbs spread over fresh snow made a stronger vault for the spirit than pews and pulpits ever could. — Daniel Woodrell
Hollywood is Newark, New Jersey with palm trees. — Weegee
No matter how dim the light filtering through the trees is, you can still try your best to grasp it. -Kaien Cross — Matsuri Hino
Be sure to lay wide streets planted with shady trees, every other of a quick-growing variety. Be sure that there is plenty of space for… — Jamsetji Tata
Somehow it just don't seem fitting for a man to spend his wedding night in a tree. — Jane Powell
When I draw something, I try to build some kind of history into it. Drawing an object that has a certain amount of wear and… — Alan Lee
I keep drawing the trees, the rocks, the river, I'm still learning how to see them; I'm still discovering how to render their forms. I… — Alan Lee
I spend as much time as I can sketching from nature, Dartmoor contains such a rich variety of landscape, as many boulders, foaming rivers and… — Alan Lee
To draw a tree, to pay such close attention to every aspect of a tree, is an act of reverence not only toward the tree,… — Alan Lee
I hear hundreds of years of life. I hear wind and rain and fire and beetles. I hear the seasons changing and birds and squirrels.… — Garth Stein
Desire may be compared to a minute seed. It is like a big banyan tree growing out of a seed, which is no bigger than… — Sarada Devi
In comedy, you have to be unafraid to hang from the tree branch naked in the high wind and you have to be absolutely unafraid… — Matt LeBlanc
In a true you-and-I relationship, we are present mindfully, nonintrusively, the way we are present with things in nature.We do not tell a birch tree… — David Richo
I asked a thief to steal me a peach: He turned up his eyes. I asked a lithe lady to lie her down: Holy and… — William Blake
Look sharply after your own thoughts. They come unlooked for, like a new bird seen on your trees, and, if you turn to your usual… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Close to the Gates a spacious Garden lies, From the Storms defended and inclement Skies; Four Acres was the allotted Space of Ground, Fenc'd with… — Homer
Toward seven o'clock every morning, I leave my study and step Out on the bright terrace; the sun already burns resplendent Between the shadows of… — Hermann Hesse

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