Trees Quotes

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When we complain of having to do the same thing over and over, let us remember that God does not send new trees, strange flowers… — Helen Keller
Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to water it, you… — Wangari Maathai
Using trees as a symbol of peace is in keeping with a widespread African tradition. For example, the elders of the Kikuyu carried a staff… — Wangari Maathai
Children will draw pictures with everything in them...houses and trees and people and animals...and the sun AND the moon. Grown-up says, "That's a nice picture,… — R. Buckminster Fuller
Trees Trees, proud standing people stretching fingertips to the sky, reaching, praying glorious attention, breathing light. strength shelter timeless confidence bending and firm comforting rooted… — Wallace Stevens
My tribute to mystical, magical trees that the Cherokee called "standing people. . . ." — Wallace Stevens
Tree of Liberty: A tree set up by the people, hung with flags and devices, and crowned with a cap of liberty. The Americans of… — E. Cobham Brewer
It is always weird to be in the studio working on Christmas music in June and July, so we decorated the entire studio, we really… — Dave Haywood
Broad-streeted Richmond . . . The trees in the streets are old trees used to living with people, Family trees that remember your grandfather's name. — Stephen Vincent Benet
Just as the roots of trees take firmer hold when they are contending with the wind; so faith takes firmer hold when it struggles with… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Consider the many special delights a lawn affords: soft mattress for a creeping baby; worm hatchery for a robin; croquet or badminton court; baseball diamond;… — Katharine Sergeant Angell White
On the environmental front there's concern about global warming and high levels of carbon dioxide, and trees take in CO2 and store carbon. — Clive Anderson
Heaven and Earth are meeting in a storm that, when it's over, will leave the air purer and the leaves fertile, but before that happens,… — Paulo Coelho
A baby is like the beginning of all things: wonder, hope a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to… — Eda LeShan
Freedom is the basic condition for you to touch life, to touch the blue sky, the trees, the birds, the tea, and the other person. — Nhat Hanh
In London I had pear trees in my back garden, so I'd make my own pear and green tomato chutney. — Stephen Moyer
It was, as I have said, a fine autumnal day; the sky was clear and serene, and nature wore that rich and golden livery which… — Washington Irving
In the assemblies of the enlightened ones there have been many cases of mastering the Way bringing forth the heart of plants and trees; this… — Dogen
God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages. — Jacques Deval
Trees and fields tell me nothing: men are my teachers. — Plato

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