Air Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The trees are our lungs, the rivers our circulation, the air our breath, and the earth our body.

— Deepak Chopra

There's the tree with the branches that everyone sees, and then there's the upside-down root tree, growing the opposite way. So Earth is the…

— Gabrielle Zevin

“You may reach the tree top,and seem to touch the sky , but know that the tree your resting on, is grounded and rooted…

— Henrietta Newton Martin

Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope ever upward towards consciousness; the trees are imperfect men,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is only from the light which streams constantly from heaven that a tree can derive the energy to strike its roots deep into…

— Simone Weil

Roots are the branches down in the earth. Branches are roots in the air. The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making…

— Ritu Ghatourey

“A tree grows into the air because it grows out of the air. The bulk of the tree is not made from the soil…

— Oliver Morton

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

When the sense of the earth unites with the sense of one's body, one becomes earth of the earth, a plant among plants, an…

— Dag Hammarskjold

A tree is an aerial garden, a botanical migration from the sea, from those earliest plants, the seaweeds; it is a purchase on crumbled…

— Gretel Ehrlich

The plants we've chosen will collect and cycle Earth's minerals, water, and air; shade the soil and renew it with leafy mulch; and yield…

— Toby Hemenway