Important Quote by Winifred Holtby Download Open image “Really, trees are nearly as important as men, and much better behaved.” — Winifred Holtby ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Important Men Tree Trees
Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again — Pericles Copy Share Image
Trees are key to not only protecting our environment, but our way of life. — Nancy Mace Copy Share Image
Men as a general rule have very little reverence for trees. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Trees are complicated, fascinating things, usually older and more beautiful than any of us. — Monty Don Copy Share Image
I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his respect for… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Trees like to have kids climb on them, but trees are much bigger than we are, and much more forgiving. — Diane Frolov Copy Share Image
When trees mature, it is fair and moral that they are cut for man's use, as they would soon decay and return to the… — George Nakashima Copy Share Image
As the tree is fertilized by its own broken branches and fallen leaves, and grows out of its own decay, so men and nations… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Trees are not simple, they are the best examples of tolerance. They bear all the climatic changes, living beings torture but stands still with… — Bhar Copy Share Image
it is the brevity of life which makes it tolerable; its experiences have value because they have an end. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
You are quite, quite wrong if you think that ... I find your happiness painful. What matters is that happiness - the golden day… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Love needs the stiffening of respect, the give and take of equality. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Sorrow and frustration have their power. The world is moved by people with great discontents. Happiness is a drug. It can make men blind… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
There's never been a lack of men willing to die bravely. The trouble is to find a few able to live sensibly. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
I advise nobody to drown sorrow in cocoa. It is bad for the figure and it does not alleviate the sorrow. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
What a strange distance there is between ill people and well ones. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
public work brings a vicarious but assured sense of immortality. We may be poor, weak, timid, in debt to our landlady, bullied by our… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
I can't think why I was cursed with this inordinate desire to write, if the high gods weren't going to give me some more… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
If you are rich, you have lovely cars, and jars full of flowers, and books in rows, and a wireless, and the best sort… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
There is something more important than any ultimate weapon. That is the ultimate position-the position of total control over Earth that lies somewhere out… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab,… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
In some circles where very heavy people think they have very heavy brains, words like "charming" and "clever" and "pretty" are all put-downs; all… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
I can skate beautifully. While performing on ice I always try to please the audience and to win as well. Being artistic is very… — Evgeni Plushenko Copy Share Image
It’s so important to create in your own voice, to hold onto what makes you unique, and have faith in your vision. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
If I had learned how to get along in the quotidian world while keeping up the search for the hidden realm, I might have… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image