Tree Quotes
4223 Tree quotes by 2276 unique authors
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Let us not be surprised when we have to face difficulties. When the wind blows hard on a tree, the roots stretch and grow the…
— Amy Carmichael
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Abundance is mine. I cannot be deprived of my supply. The trees do not lack for leaves, nor do the flowers fail to bloom.
— Ernest Holmes
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I know a tree feels it when the wind blows through it. It probably goes, 'Chhhhhh, this is wonderful.' And that's how I feel when…
— Michael Jackson
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You can't write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen.
— Bertolt Brecht
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Trees do not force their sap, nor does the flower push its bloom.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The Earth never ceases to spin. All life is dancing : The trees, the wind, the sea. Keep dancing for the rest of your life.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the deserts, the trees,…
— Thabo Mbeki
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I'm the well-trained fruit tree. Full of well-trained feelings and abilities and all of them grafted onto me
— Frank Herbert
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Sometimes I long so much to do landscape, just as one would go for a long walk to refresh oneself, and in all of nature,…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Meditation on a passage of scripture... led a young boy into a grove of trees to commune with his heavenly Father. That is what opened…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Some beach, somewhere. There's a big umbrella casting shade over an empty chair. Palm trees are growin' and a warm breeze a blowing. I picture…
— Blake Shelton
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I am convinced that those who get themselves involved in the machinery of power politics, even for the purpose of destroying it, are bound to…
— Vinoba Bhave
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We ask the leaf, "Are you complete in yourself?" And the leaf answers, "No, my life is in the branches." We ask the branch, and…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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When a tree is cut down and reveals its naked death-wound to the sun, one can read its whole history in the luminous, inscribed disk…
— Hermann Hesse
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There were two forests for every one you entered. There was the one you walked in, the physical echo, and then there was the one…
— Charles de Lint
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I was walking late one night along a tree-lined path; a chestnut fell at my feet. The noise it made as it burst, the resonance…
— Emile M. Cioran
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In a future that portends stronger and more-frequent hurricanes striking North America's Atlantic coast, ferocious winds will pummel tall, unsteady structures. Some will topple, knocking…
— Alan Weisman
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A good civilisation spreads over us freely like a tree, varying and yielding because it is alive. A bad civilisation stands up and sticks out…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Trees are, after all, our largest and oldest living things. They are Australia's natural, national treasures - the true Elders of our vast continent.
— Richard Allen
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According to ancient mythology, trees link the Earth to the sky. In this respect trees link humans to another world.
— Richard Allen
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The design of the gum is expressed in the flow of it trunk and limbs, and the design of the European tree mainly in its…
— Hans Heysen
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I believe in the relatedness of all forms of life from the simplest to the most complex. We humans share the same family tree as…
— Densey Clyne
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The seed must move to the soil; the tree must turn to the sun. The river must leave its source to reach the sea. And…
— Harry Hooton
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Now that I know that each star has its path, each bird is finally feathered and grown in the unbroken shell, each tree in the…
— Judith Wright
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I look out this window and think this is a cosmos, this is a huge creation, this is one small corner of it. The trees…
— Morris West
Who Wrote These Tree Quotes
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