Trees Quotes
In a world where thrushes sing and willow trees are golden in the spring, boredom should have been included among the seven deadly sins.
Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground.
I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself.
To be poor and be without trees, is to be the most starved human being in the world. To be poor and have trees, is to be completely rich in ways that money can never buy.
It sometimes takes a foreigner to come and see a place and paint it. I remember someone saying they had never really noticed the palm trees here until I painted them.
I want people to think of Hawaii and think of palm trees and magical islands and Bruno Mars.
Trees go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a day, and through space heaven knows how fast and far!
We don't want to focus on the trees (or their leaves) at the expense of the forest.
Why are there trees I never walk under but large and melodious thoughts descend upon me?
Do not adjust your sandals while passing through a melon-field, nor yet arrange your hat beneath an orange-tree.
I have fruit trees. Cows for fresh milk, yoghurt. My own wheat. I'm basically self-sufficient.
A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects.
Chaga is one of the weirdest mushrooms you may ever see. A fungal parasite found on birch trees, Chaga is a hardened, blackened, crusty formation that looks like a bursting tumor.
And the needles of the pine trees, freshly washed to a deep, rich green, shimmered with droplets that blinked like clear crystals.
Love doesn't grow on trees like apples in Eden - it's something you have to make. And you must use your imagination too.
I have a lot of fruit trees and my own little vegetable garden and chickens. And every time I eat, I bless my food; I say I'm grateful for for it and let it nourish every part of my body.
Momo listened to everyone and everything - even to the rain and the wind and the pine trees - and all of them spoke to her after their own fashion.
It is not among the palm trees that I wish to die, but among the poor who are Jesus Christ.
Beautiful isles! beneath the sunset skies tall, silver-shafted palm-trees rise, between full orange-trees that shade the living colonade.
The guy who owned that island was from Oregon and he decided that he wanted to have an Oregon feeling to it, so he planted pine trees all over the place!
Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment.
I grew up like a lot of country boys and girls do - amongst the pine trees, dirt roads, farms, mules and people who were real.
The nature of the place...whether high or low, moist or dry, whether sloping north or south, or bearing tall trees or low shrubs...generally gives hint as to its inhabitants.
To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around them - the whole leaf and root tribe.
We are aware only of the empty space in the forest, which only yesterday was filled with trees.
Of all the trees we could've hit, we had to get one that hits back.
Tree planting is always a utopian enterprise, it seems to me, a wager on a future the planter doesn't necessarily expect to witness.
My parents screened 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' for my 6th birthday, and I became fascinated by the idea of living in a candy land with chocolate rivers and lollipop trees.
My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.
Old age is a flight of small cheeping birds skimming bare trees above a snow glaze.
Worpswede, Worpswede, I cannot get you out of my mind... Your magnificent pine trees! I call them my men--thick, gnarled, powerful, and tall--yet with the most delicate nerves and fibers in them.
What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away.
On the environmental front there's concern about global warming and high levels of carbon dioxide, and trees take in CO2 and store carbon.
If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees.
In Kenya you've got the great birds and monkeys leaping through the trees overhead. It's a chance to remember what the world is really like.
You know, it's kind of hard because I really - I see kids on their Rollerblades and their bikes, and just running around, climbing trees, and I used to do that. And I loved doing that.
No writing on the solitary, meditative dimensions of life can say anything that has not already been said better by the wind in the pine trees.
My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it