Woods Quotes

1365 Woods quotes by 920 unique authors

As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds. — Gautama Buddha
As an irrigator guides water to his fields, as an archer aims an arrow, as a carpenter carves wood, the wise shape their lives. — Gautama Buddha
Well-makers lead the water (wherever they like) ; fletchers bend the arrow ; carpenters bend a log of wood ; wise people fashion themselves. — Gautama Buddha
Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. — Gautama Buddha
In the afternoon, they stopped to eat on a rocky outcrop. Perry brushed a kiss on her cheek while she was chewing, and she learned… — Veronica Rossi
Not till your thoughts cease all their branching here and there, not till you abandon all thoughts of seeking for something, not till your mind… — Huangbo Xiyun
For soon the body is discarded, Then what does it feel? A useless log of wood, it lies on the ground, Then what does it… — Gautama Buddha
What is this you call property? It cannot be the earth, for the land is our mother, nourishing all her children, beasts, birds, fish and… — Unknown Author
John Colman Wood's The Names of Things is a thoughtful, patient, and ultimately rewarding book. It's about, among many other things, the connections human beings… — Peter Orner
If you are going to follow Jesus, you better look good on wood. — Daniel Berrigan
All through the hood, I'm grippin' wood and blowin' pine — Paul Wall
We're hopeful it won't climb much more than that (10 percent). The reality is we're all looking at the price per gallon of gasoline and… — Unknown Author
I stare at the pile of discarded remnants and think of my mother. Did she touch that pillar there? Does her scent still linger in… — Libba Bray
I often joke with my audiences that I make most of my income on a ski pole. People smile but they get my point. You… — Robin Sharma
I'm in the woods with Dr. Doolittle. — Joe Teti
"Oh, when we are journeying through the murky night and the dark woods of affliction and sorrow, it is something to find here and there… — Alexander MacLaren
We do not go to the green woods and crystal waters to rough it, we go to smooth it. We get it rough enough at… — Unknown Author
Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods are really part of a very big advertising program, and the fact that they make so much money is because… — Phil Knight
I like to live. I like to dance. I like to eat. I like to work and I like my family. I like to enjoy.… — Ivana Trump
There is nothing like being left alone again, to walk peacefully with oneself in the woods. To boil one's coffee and fill one's pipe, and… — Knut Hamsun
I can't have discussions about it anymore, I just can't. When someone asks me if I've found Jesus, I say, 'Yeah, I saw him at… — Tori Amos
We take pleasure in truth and it amazes the eye of the viewer to see in stone, in canvas, or in wood an inanimate thing… — Unknown Author
Rationalism and Newtonian science has lured us into dark woods, but a new metaphysics can rescue us. — Huston Smith
I wanted something very dense, something that would sustain long and more pieces of wood that would be soft, sweet, for more of a mellow… — Les Paul
There is nothing but water in the holy pools. I know, I have been swimming there. All the gods sculpted of wood or ivory can’t… — Kabir

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