Tree Quotes

4223 Tree quotes by 2276 unique authors

Human evolution, at first, seems extraordinary. How could the process that gave rise to slugs and oak trees and fish produce a creature that can… — Steven Pinker
I have a pet lizard named Puff, five goldfish - named Pinky, Brain, Jowels, Pearl and Sandy, an oscar fish named Chef, two pacus, an… — Chris Pratt
Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined. — Alexander Pope
Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees. — Marcel Proust
Votes are like trees, if you are trying to build a forest. If you have more trees than you have forests, then at that point… — Dan Quayle
At night, what you see is a city, because all you see is lights. By day, it doesn't look like a city at all. The… — Jonathan Raban
Religious symbols should be visible in public space, in a dignified and non-provocative manner. Christmas trees here, Jewish menorahs there and, further along, a minaret… — Tariq Ramadan
A tree's a tree. How many more do you need to look at? — Ronald Reagan
I love New Orleans physically. I love the trees and the balmy air and the beautiful days. I have a beautiful house here. — Anne Rice
If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree. — Jim Rohn
The only difference between me and others is that they think they can change something with cute little poems, nice cards or embracing trees and… — Henry Rollins
Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I but when the trees bow down their heads, the wind is passing by. — Christina Rossetti
Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the… — Andres Segovia
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything. — William Shakespeare
Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you… — Robert H. Schuller
Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the… — Albert Schweitzer
I don't want to force anything on anyone. I'm not trying to bust you over the head and make you buy this record or this… — Jill Scott
Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn. — Walter Scott
He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit. — Walter Scott
All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports. — Chief Seattle
I think it's possible to be multi-rooted, rather like a banyan tree, without being deracinated. — Vikram Seth
You can't sow an apple seed and expect to get an avocado tree. The consequences of your life are sown in what you do and… — Tom Shadyac
A tree you pass by every day is just a tree. If you are to closely examine what a tree has and the life a… — William Shatner
Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does. — George Bernard Shaw

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