History Quote by Rebecca Solnit

“Some families have secrets buried so deep, they're the only thing holding the roots in the ground. You dig up those secrets, you loosen…

— Ni'chelle Genovese

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

— Dolly Parton

“A tree that falls makes a lot of noise. But a woodland that grows and spreads its roots, does it quietly.”

— Cristiane Serruya

“Someone other than I might have used the word “roots”. It is not part of my vocabulary. I don’t like the word, and I…

— Amin Maalouf

“Trees endure the hot sun and rainstorms by sending their roots down deeper. The adversity they face is eventually the source of great stability.…

— John Bevere

“A tree with strong roots laughs at storms.”

— Nnedi Okorafor

“By the time a tree is full-grown, the underground root system is enormous; a mature oak tree, for example, has literally hundreds of miles…

— Richard M. Ketchum

Why do trees conceal the splendor of their roots?

— Pablo Neruda

“Trees can’t tell jokes. But we can certainly tell stories. And if all you hear is the whisper of leaves, don’t worry. Most trees…

— Katherine Applegate

“They found a thick tree that had fallen, the tangled roots exposed. They saw the drenched ground that had given way. The tree seemed…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

“Why do people say trees are majestic?" --- "Because they've earned it. After a sapling's roots take hold, they spread out to give it…

— Holly Kennedy

“The deeper the roots the higher the tree”

— Manuel Corazzari