Civilization Quote by Vaughn Heppner

“Society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.”

— Anonymous

“society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they will never see’.”

— James Kerr

“There's a special kind of man who plants a tree when he knows he'll move on before it's big enough for him to sit…

— Sandra Dallas

“The true meaning of life is to plant trees whose shade you never expect to sit under.”

— Gina Holmes

A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows…

— D. Elton Trueblood

“Enlightenment or Evolution leaves no shade under the tree.”

— johnjwillard

The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

— Rabindranath Tagore

“When you are like the tree, there is oneness with the Earth, Sun and Moon, but still steadfast in your purpose.”

— Michelle D. Rosado

“I often imagine what our lives would be like without trees. We won't even dwell on the fact that our atmosphere would be sorely…

— Alain Baraton

“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 is not our job to remain whole. We came to lose our leaves Like the trees, and be born again, Drawing up from…

— Robert Bly

“Trees are selfless, so all species thrive. If they were like humans, the world wouldn’t survive.”

— Vinita Kinra