Woods Quotes

1365 Woods quotes by 920 unique authors

Never follow anyone else's path, unless you're in the woods and you're lost. — Ellen DeGeneres
Those who do not industrialize become hewers of wood and hawkers of water — Alexander Hamilton
We hammer wood for a house, but it is the inner space that makes it liveable. — Laozi
Yet in the blood of man there is a tide, an old sea-current, rather, that is somehow akin to the twilight, which brings him rumours… — Lord Dunsany
Every kind of knowledge, every science, is as a tree: if the fruit of it be the love of God, then is it a blessed… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
It is a great, a pleasant thing to have a friend with whom to walk, untroubled, through the woods, by the stream, saying nothing, at… — Catherine Drinker Bowen
I'm up in the woods, I'm down on my mind. I'm building a still, to slow down the time. — Justin Vernon
As the woods are the same, the trees standing in their places, the rocks and the earth... they are always different too, as lights and… — Emily Carr
We think the fire eats the wood. We are wrong. The wood reaches out to the flame. The fire licks at what the wood harbors,… — Jack Gilbert
The Thoroughbred exists because its selection has depended, not on experts, technicians, or zoologists, but on a piece of wood: the winning post of the… — Federico Tesio
I just prefer wood. I like the smell. To me, it's a lot cheaper than electric or gas, and it's more convenient. It's just a… — Junior Johnson
Many of the tribal peoples of the world recognize that there are four places in nature where you can find deep peace and remember who… — Angeles Arrien
The smell of roasting meat together with that of burning fruit wood and dried herbs, as voluptuous as incense in a church, is enough to… — Claudia Roden
The woods are lovely, dark, and deep but I have promises to keep.... — Robert Frost
I'd worked at a small town newspaper, and I was thinking of all the strange stories that I had seen float through the newsroom in… — Michael Koryta
The grand delusion of contemporary liberals is that they have both the right and the ability to move their fellow creatures around like blocks of… — Thomas Sowell
I wish I could manage to be glad! Only I never can remember the rule. You must be very happy, living in this wood, and… — Lewis Carroll
The common objection to seniority pay is, "It's rewarding dead wood!" My response is, "Why do you hire dead wood? Or why do you hire… — Peter R. Scholtes
When chess masters err, ordinary wood pushers tend to derive a measure of satisfaction, if not actual glee. — Israel Albert Horowitz
She what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn; all… — John Milton
Karen rowed for what the venerable American shell builder George Pocock called `the symphony of motion.' As dawn breaks over the river, the shell is… — Stefan Kieszling
The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave. Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of… — Akkineni Nagarjuna
I think that the mere fact that I'm doing it ought to inspire someone. In junior high school the counselor suggested that I focus on… — Christopher Darden
Hear and attend and listen; for this is what befell and be-happened and became and was, O my Best Beloved, when the Tame animals were… — Rudyard Kipling
You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood. — Nicolas Malebranche

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