Trees Quotes
2099 Trees quotes by 1322 unique authors
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Our blessed Savior chose the Garden for his Oratory, and dying, for the place of his Sepulchre; and we do avouch for many weighty causes,…
— John Evelyn
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All the unhallowed beauty I have found; All free - discordant shrills and form-defying wonders above ground, like writhen trees with draggled foliage struggling along…
— Unknown Author
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Your trees must be tended; if you can afford it, you owe it to them. I don't buy expensive plants; if I am extravagant in…
— Elisabeth Murdoch
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Autumn in my garden is when trees give their tickertape welcome to winter.
— Densey Clyne
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The lives of people are like young trees in a forest. They are being choked by climbing vines. The vines are old thoughts and beliefs…
— Sherwood Anderson
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The Indian prefers the soft sound of the wind darting over the face of the pond, the smell of the wind itself cleansed by a…
— Chief Seattle
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Get up, and set your shoulder to the wheel - How long is this life for? As you have come into this world, leave some…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment.
— Dogen
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You don't need candlelight and fireside glow to make Christmas happen. Trees, ornaments, gifts, and all of it are splendid embellishments. Not necessary, but so…
— Jack W. Hayford
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There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of bodies, of body on body, wind on snow, rain…
— Derrick Jensen
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One writes such a story [The Lord of the Rings] not out of the leaves of trees still to be observed, nor by means of…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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What I eventually realized is that the real business of books is not done by awards committees or people who turn trees into paper or…
— John Green
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There is new life in the soil for every man. There is healing in the trees for tired minds and for our overburdened spirits, there…
— Calvin Coolidge
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I held a blue flower in my hand, probably a wild aster, wondering what its name was, and then thought that human names for natural…
— Unknown Author
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Without enough wilderness America will change. Democracy, with its myriad personalities and increasing sophistication, must be fibred and vitalized by regular contact with outdoor growths…
— Walt Whitman
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Human beings to me are as much a part of nature as trees or birds, and the unclothed body expresses this belongingness directly and powerfully.
— Wynn Bullock
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The dignity of self is greatly enhanced by looking upward in the search for holiness. Like the giant trees, we should reach up for the…
— James E. Faust
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One has to love unconditionally - the trees and the rocks and the sun and the moon and the people.
— Rajneesh
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Nineteen hundred meters up there is completely different from1,900 any place else. There's no air, there's no oxygen. There's no vegetation, there's no life. There's…
— Lance Armstrong
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I've been busy for years, buying land, often under pseudonyms, and planting trees on it. All the money is going into it when I die..…
— Felix Dennis
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But I remember more dearly autumn afternoons in bottoms that lay intensely silent under old great trees
— C.S. Lewis
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We cannot hope to either understand or to manage the carbon in the atmosphere unless we understand and manage the trees and the soil too.
— Freeman Dyson
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An infinity of these tiny animals defoliate our plants, our trees, our fruits... they attack our houses, our fabrics, our furniture, our clothing, our furs…
— Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur
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Planting and growing increasing quantities of trees is the scientific solution to Earth's environmental dilemma.
— Richard St. Barbe Baker
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As governor I have seen the tremendous changes over the last few years; the amount of land that we have lost, the trees that we…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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