Woods Quotes
1365 Woods quotes by 920 unique authors
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Wood heat is not new. It dates back to a day millions of years ago, when a group of cavemen were sitting around, watching dinosaurs…
— Dave Barry
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They would spend a lot of their time simply walking around in the woods or in the cities, or they would come over to his…
— Frederick Lenz
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How lucky my life is that I have two arms, and two legs, and ten fingers with which to make things out of wood.
— Nick Offerman
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When I take kids into the woods, I tell them, "What we're going to do today is going to be incredibly dangerous." And you just…
— Bear Grylls
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I used anything, various materials; this is wood, and this is mixed up clay, wedged together, clay with glazes and stuff like that.
— Joe Fafard
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But what if your fire is not burning well or, worse, has gone out? Without inner fire, you have no light, no heat, no desire...…
— Phil Cousineau
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To my surprise, I felt a certain springy keenness. I was ready to hike. I had waited months for this day, after all, even if…
— Bill Bryson
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There must be a union between the spirit in wood and the spirit in man. The grain of the wood must relate closely to its…
— George Nakashima
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Early summer days are a jubilee time for birds. In the fields, around the house, in the barn, in the woods, in the swamp -…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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We tried some experiments in mind reading which were not very successful. Think mind reading contrary to common sense, wise provision of the Bon Dieu…
— Thomas A. Edison
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After a snowstorm is the best time to be in the woods, because all the empty beer and soda cans and candy wrappers disappear, and…
— Carol Rifka Brunt
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I go to the movies whenever I get the chance, because the movie theater is like the woods. It's another place that's like a time…
— Carol Rifka Brunt
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Going into the woods alone is the best way to pretend you're in another time. It's a thing you can only do alone. If there's…
— Carol Rifka Brunt
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The people you save won't celebrate you. They'll gather the wood and cheer while you burn.
— Julie Berry
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When we walk, we naturally go to the fields and woods: what would become of us, if we walked only in a garden or a…
— Henry David Thoreau
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God created man and He created the world for him to live in and I reckon He created the kind of world He would have…
— William Faulkner
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Rough wind, the moanest loud Grief too sad for song; Wild wind, when sullen cloud Knells all the night long; Sad storm, whose tears are…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Where'er ye sojourn, and whatever names Ye are or shall be called; fairies, or sylphs, Nymphs of the wood or mountain, flood or field: Live…
— Hartley Coleridge
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Men who have lost their conviction of what is good and what is bad find themselves without a sextant to check their position by. We…
— John Dos Passos
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In Africa a thing is true at first light and a lie by noon and you have no more respect for it than for the…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Hard floorings such as marble, wood, terrazzo and linoleum, have become fashionable of late, but I believe they create a characterless "international" style that is…
— George Pendle
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In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them; yet in metaphysical ones,…
— John Fowles
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I tried real hard to play golf, and I was so bad at it they would have to check me for ticks at the end…
— Jeff Foxworthy
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Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
— Robert Frost
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Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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