Trees Quotes
2099 quotes by 1322 authors
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Grains of error planted innocently in a well-kept greenhouse can become giant poisonous trees.
— Thomas Merton
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The sky is my prayer, the birds are my prayer, the wind in the trees is my prayer, for God is all in all.
— Thomas Merton
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Being a woman has only bothered me in climbing trees.
— Frances Perkins
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Spring came late, but when it came it was hand-in-hand with summer, and almost at once everything was baking and warm, and in the villages…
— Nancy Mitford
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If you wish to enrich days, plant flowers; If you wish to enrich years, plant trees; If you wish to enrich Eternity, plant ideals in…
— S. Truett Cathy
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Where did I learn to understand sculpture? In the woods by looking at the trees, along roads by observing the formation of clouds, in the…
— Auguste Rodin
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In [man's] mouth is ever the bittersweet taste of life and death, unknown to the trees. Without respite he is dragged by the two wild…
— Hope Mirrlees
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Nothing can grow under big trees.
— Constantin Brancusi
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In water and on land, in trees, shrubs, and creepers-everywhere in the whole universe abides my Beloved. Further, all the various forms and modes of…
— Anandamayi Ma
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He's in the mold of a Tom Watson, in that he'll hit the ball in the trees and undaunted go it there, flail it out…
— Gary McCord
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'You know Bobby, when I was your age I'd drive the ball right over those trees at the corner.' Feeling challenged Mr. Cole hit a…
— Sam Snead
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Photography is inherently an analytic discipline. Where a painter starts with a blank canvas and builds a picture, a photographer starts with the messiness of…
— Stephen Shore
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It was the month of May, the month when the foliage of herbs and trees is most freshly green, when buds ripened and blossoms appear…
— Thomas Malory
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On the one hand, our minds try to probe the ephemeral reality of the quantum world; on the other, we talk, think, and act in…
— F. David Peat
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A Poem does not grow by jerks. As trees in Spring produce a new ring of tissue, so does every poet put forth a fresh…
— Wilfred Owen
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Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have
— Gavin Newsom
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I have watched the river and the sea for a lifetime. I have seen rivers rob soil from the roots of trees until the giants…
— Keri Hulme
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And I think that it is certainly possible that the objective universe can be affected by the poet. I mean, you recall Orpheus made the…
— Jack Spicer
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Who will find peace with the lands? The future of humankind lies waiting for those who will come to understand their lives and take up…
— Vine Deloria, Jr.
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Mud and water and the stumps of trees. In every direction that was all there was. Bodies fell, but the trees died standing up.
— Josh Ritter
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