Woods Quotes
1365 Woods quotes by 920 unique authors
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I drank the silence of God from a spring in the woods.
— Georg Trakl
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I grew up in New Hampshire. My closest neighbor was a mile away. The deer and the raccoons were my friends. So I would spend…
— Steven Tyler
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I love the woods even more than the ocean.
— Steven Tyler
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I've learned from being in the woods that titles don't mean much and that actions speak a lot louder than words - even in Congress.…
— Mark Udall
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The rat stops gnawing in the wood, the dungeon walls withdraw, the weight is lifted your pulse steadies and the sun has found your heart,…
— Bernard DeVoto
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Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational - but how much does it cost you to knock on wood?
— Judith Viorst
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I think I've gotten more attention after the Olympics than any other U.S. athlete, and it's really great that people are recognizing who I am…
— Johnny Weir
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If you see everything from the point of view of women being victims in some way, you don't see the wood for the trees. It…
— Vivienne Westwood
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When you think about it, we're strapping strange planks of wood to our feet and launching off of giant snow walls. It's pretty intense.
— Shaun White
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A long time ago, when all the grandfathers and grandmothers of today were little boys and little girls or very small babies, or perhaps not…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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But in the east the sky was pale and through the gray woods came lanterns with wagons and horses, bringing Grandpa and Grandma and aunts…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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They drove a long way through the snowy woods, till they came to the town of Pepin. Mary and Laura had seen it once before,…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Bad acting comes in many bags, various odors. It can be performed by cardboard refugees from an Ed Wood movie, reciting their dialogue off an…
— James Wolcott
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One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can.
— William Wordsworth
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Every guitarist I would cross paths with would tell me that I should have a flashy guitar, whatever the latest fashion model was, and I…
— Angus Young
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Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.
— Brigham Young
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Wonder knows that while you cannot look at the light, you cannot look at anything else without it. It is not exhausted by childhood, but…
— Ravi Zacharias
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The magnificent lobby of the Chrysler Building - faced with rare marbles, aglitter with decorative metalwork, and surmounted by a ceiling painted with a totemic…
— Martin Filler
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After the bare requisites to living and reproducing, man wants most to leave some record of himself, a proof, perhaps, that he has really existed.…
— John Steinbeck
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The town has a sense, not of history, but of time, and the telephone poles seem to know this. If you lay your hand against…
— Stephen King
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not…
— Henry David Thoreau
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A Christmas frost had come at midsummer; a white December storm had whirled over June; ice glazed the ripe apples, drifts crushed the blowing roses;…
— Charlotte Bronte
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The mind I love must have wild places, a tangled orchard where dark damsons drop in the heavy grass, an overgrown little wood, the chance…
— Katherine Mansfield
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Purity in body and heart May please some--as for me, I make no boast. For, as you know, no master of a household Has all…
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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Now are the woods all black, But still the sky is blue.
— Marcel Proust
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