First sight Quote by Isabella Bird

It sometimes takes a foreigner to come and see a place and paint it. I remember someone saying they had never really noticed the…

— David Hockney

I have a lot of palm trees, because they say to me holidays and ocean. I grew up very poor and I had an…

— Udo Kier

I'm not sure I like the idea of polar bears under a palm tree.

— Lenny Henry

“The sight of a palm tree silhouetted against the sky made even his life feel like a movie”

— Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich

“Hyacinth bean and papayas, long vines, deep roots. Palm trees outside the garden walls, with deep roots, stand a thousand years.”

— Lisa See

PALM, n. A species of tree . . . of which the familiar "itching palm" ("Palma hominis") is most widely distributed . . .…

— Ambrose Bierce

“Some single trees, wholly bright scarlet, seen against others of their kind still freshly green, or against evergreens, are more memorable than whole groves…

— Henry David Thoreau

But I have this vivid memory of flying over Borneo down the coast to Singapore. It was a two-hour journey in those days, and…

— Clare Rewcastle Brown

You're a sword not a palm tree

— Brandon Sanderson

“They are strange trees, palm trees, they are so individualistic, so unique, so full of capriciousness, just as Jews are. One palm tree appears…

— Dvorah Telushkin Master of Dreams A Memoir of Isaac Bashevis Singer 1997 2004

A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries.

— Carlos Salinas de Gortari

“I look at a palm tree and see strength and perseverance. How else could this tree stand tall in such arid land?”

— Soroosh Shahrivar