Tree Quotes
4223 Tree quotes by 2276 unique authors
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How about this miracle... God says if you plant the seed I will make the tree. Wow, you can't have a better arrangement than that.…
— Jim Rohn
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Out of the fragrant heart of bloom, The bobolinks are singing; Out of the fragrant heart of bloom The apple-tree whispers to the room, "Why…
— William Dean Howells
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The cyclone ends. The sun returns; the lofty coconut trees lift up their plumes again; man does likewise. The great anguish is over; joy has…
— Paul Gauguin
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Idleness is emptiness; the tree in which the sap is stagnant, remains fruitless.
— Hosea Ballou
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I value the kind of prayer when you stand at the edge of the sea, or beneath a tree, or smell a flower, or love…
— Roger Ebert
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Shake the tree of life itself and bring down fruits unheard of.
— Edwin Arlington Robinson
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In fierce March weather White waves break tether, And whirled together At either hand, Like weeds uplifted, The tree-trunks rifted In spars are drifted, Like…
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
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Into the woods, my Master went, Clean forspent, forspent, Into the woods my Master came, Forspent with love and shame. But the olives they were…
— Sidney Lanier
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Sing! Who sings To her who weareth a hundred rings? Ah, who is this lady fine? The Vine, boys, the Vine! The mother of the…
— Bryan Procter
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A man who has no love in him is as barren as a cloud with no moisture, a tree with no fruits or a cow…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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I refused [to study under Rodin] because nothing grows under large trees.
— Constantin Brancusi
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How do the stems connect to the roots?' 'Where is the mist coming from?' 'Why does one tree seem darker than another?' These questions are…
— Alain de Botton
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Affections injured by tyranny, or rigor of compulsion, like tempest-threatened trees, unfirmly rooted, never spring to timely growth
— John Ford
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It's the old idea that the process of evolution is some push in the direction of greater complexity--in particular greater intellectual complexity. In one twig…
— Steven Pinker
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Last night I dreamed that I came face to face with a picture I had done and forgotten, a forest done in simple movement, just…
— Emily Carr
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Bless... the two painting masters who first pointed out to me that there was coming and going among trees, that there was sunlight in shadows.
— Emily Carr
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The words of the scholar are to be understood. The words of the master are not to be understood. They are to be listened to…
— Anthony de Mello
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Like the hollow nothingness within the seed of a tree, which contains the potential of the entire tree, the experience of nothingness in the unmanifest…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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I saw the spiders marching through the air, Swimming from tree to tree that mildewed day In latter August when the hay Came creaking to…
— Robert Lowell
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I let myself go. I thought little of the houses and trees, but applied colour stripes and spots to the canvas... Within me sounded the…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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When we describe a process, or make out an invoice, or photograph a tree, we create models; without them we would know nothing of reality…
— Gerhard Richter
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They say that art should stand the test of time. Life lasts a limited amount of time. Mountains and trees and earth will outlive human…
— Anna Deavere Smith
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Suddenly a mist of green on the trees, as quiet as thought.
— Dorothy Richardson
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Trees and soils can absorb carbon dioxide released by fossil fuel burning. It would be great to subsidize responsible farmers and forest managers.
— Alana Beard
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I think every coach has to adapt to what they have, because they're what you get. You can't just go out to the player tree…
— Matt Millen
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