Tree Quotes
4223 Tree quotes by 2276 unique authors
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We do children an enormous disservice when we assume that they cannot appreciate anything beyond drive through fare and nutritionally marginal, kid-targeted convenience foods. Our…
— Victoria Moran
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Roots are nice, but a tree can’t run.
— Andrew Vachss
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I stood looking down through the beech trees. When I threw a stone I could count to five before the splash. Then I jumped in…
— Alice Oswald
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Hinduism comes closest to being a nature religion. Rivers, rocks, trees, plants, animals, and birds all play their part, both in mythology and everyday worship.…
— Ruskin Bond
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To return to my own trees, I went among them often, acknowledging their presence with a touch of my hand against their trunks.
— Ruskin Bond
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Maybe instead of buying myself another Barbie, I could donate that to the Kmart Wishing Tree...
— Unknown Author
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I knew everything in the forest. I had a secret home tree, where I pretty much lived. I also liked rooftops and streetlamps. My parents…
— Bas Rutten
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Trees like to have kids climb on them, but trees are much bigger than we are, and much more forgiving.
— Diane Frolov
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Sometimes it’s like people are a million times more beautiful to you in your mind. It’s like you see them through a special lens—but maybe…
— Jenny Han
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Darwinism has failed in practice. The whole aim and purpose of Darwinism is to show how modern forms descended from ancient forms, that is, to…
— Norman Macbeth
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My love and I are inventing a country, which we can already see taking shape, as if wheels were passing through yellow mud. But there…
— Larry Levis
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Typography must be as beautiful as a forest, not like the concrete jungle of the tenements It gives distance between the trees, the room to…
— Adrian Frutiger
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Thin ribbons of fear snake bluely through you like a system of rivers. We need a cloudburst or soothing landscape fast, to still this panic.…
— Amy Gerstler
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Deep down inside we know that the best gifts don't come from catalogs or shopping malls. They don't come in brightly-colored packages or fancy envelopes…
— Ron Atchison
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Life is like a tree and its root is consciousness. Therefore, once we tend the root, the tree as a whole will be healthy.
— Deepak Chopra
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Sometimes a tree tells you more than can be read in books.
— Carl Jung
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Behold the crucifix; what does it symbolize? Pallid incompetence hanging on a tree.
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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If lightning is the anger of the gods, then the gods are concerned mostly about trees.
— Laozi
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Ask the world to reveal its quietude- not the silence of machines when they are still, but the true quiet by which birdsongs, trees, bellworts,…
— Wendell Berry
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Gratitude is the confidence in life itself... As gratitude grows it gives rise to joy. We experience the courage to rejoice in our own good…
— Jack Kornfield
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If you see a tree as blue, then make it blue.
— Paul Gauguin
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When I make a film I'm always in reality among the trees, and among the people like yourselves. There's no symbolic or conventional filter between…
— Pier Paolo Pasolini
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Seek out a tree and let it teach you stillness.
— Eckhart Tolle
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A tree with strong roots can withstand the most violent storm, but the tree can't grow roots just as the storm appears on the horizon.
— Dalai Lama
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No other God have I but thee, born in a manger, died on a tree.
— Martin Luther
Who Wrote These Tree Quotes
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