Bondage Quote by Rabindranath Tagore

We are faced with having to learn again about interdependency and the need for rootedness after several centuries of having systematically-and proudly-dismantled our roots,…

— Paul L Wachtel

“Since the tree is useless on its own without the support of the roots, you must help out your fellow friend to keep humanity…

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

It takes place, by and large, with the same sort of necessity as a tree brings forth fruit, and demands of the world no…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“A tree has roots in the soil yet reaches to the sky. It tells us that in order to aspire we need to be…

— Wangari Maathai

Only caring individuals can restore the places we inhabit. The 'simple act of planting a tree' not only restores the places we live, but…

— Paul Hawken

If we are to have a culture as resilient and competent in the face of necessity as it needs to be, then it must…

— Wendell Berry

When a tree, a natural product, is felled, is society put into possession of no greater produce than that of the mere labour of…

— Jean-Baptiste Say

No bit of the natural world is more valuable or more vulnerable than the tree bit. Nothing is more like ourselves, standing upright, caught…

— Seamus Heaney

The planting of a tree, especially one of the long-living hardwood trees, is a gift which you can make to posterity at almost no…

— George Orwell

A tree is like a saint. It calls no one to itself, nor does it send anyone away. It offers to protect everyone who…

— Anandamayi Ma

If thou hadst thy will what wouldst thou reserve?" said Manwe. "Of all thy realm what dost thou hold dearest?" All have their worth,"…

— Anonymous

A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.

— Amelia Earhart