Tree Quotes
4223 Tree quotes by 2276 unique authors
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It boggles my mind that someone can see life breathed into a baby, watch the grass die and then come to life again, see leaves…
— Bill McCartney
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Our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest, which co-mingle their roots in the darkness underground.
— William James
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Earth allows several levels for Soul to gain experience in life, including the mineral, plant, fish, animal and human stages.
— Harold Klemp
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Big? Sure. But, he can't catch mice! So for your big tree. No use? Then plant it in the wasteland - in emptiness. Walk idly…
— Zhuangzi
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In Paul Friedrich's book Proto-Indo-European Trees he identifies the "semantic primitives" of the Indo-European tribe of languages through a group of words that have not…
— Gary Snyder
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As buds give rise by growth to fresh buds, and these, if vigorous, branch out and overtop on all sides many a feebler branch, so…
— Charles Darwin
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Male genitals are still called "the tree of life" by the Arabs, and a cross was one of the oldest diagrammatic images of male genitals.
— Barbara G. Walker
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This tree is indeed a Tree of Life, for without the higher and finer sentiments man does not life; he merely exists. If any branch…
— Manly Hall
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There are two great systems in the body of man: the tree of life, which is the arterial with its roots in the heart; and,…
— Manly Hall
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The greater the doubt, the greater the awakening
— Albert Einstein
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Do you not know that you are Eve? The judgment of God upon this sex lives on in this age; therefore, necessarily the guilt should…
— Tertullian
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I do not expect anyone will ever have the opportunity of constructing another course like Cypress Point, as I do not suppose anywhere in the…
— Alister MacKenzie
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If you were a kid actor, if you had any plans of being an actor as an adult, you were really barking up the wrong…
— Susan Olsen
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I keep hearing tree talk water words and i keep knowing what they mean.
— Lucille Clifton
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How can a guy climb trees, say 'Me, Tarzan, you, Jane,' and make a million? The public forgives my acting because they know I was…
— Johnny Weissmuller
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If you can look at one of these waves and you don't believe that there's something greater than we are, then you've got some serious…
— Laird Hamilton
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You must not lean on a tree on Sabbath, if the tree might be dependent on you for support.
— Ovadia Yosef
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When I first made a grid I happened to be thinking of the innocence of trees and then this grid came into my mind and…
— Agnes Martin
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Don't wear fur! Did you know, a single fur coat takes fifteen trees, just for the protest signs?
— Emo Philips
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Faith is not our saviour. It was not faith that was born at Bethlehem and died on Golgotha for us. It was not faith that…
— Horatius Bonar
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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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