Tree Quotes

Corruption is a tree, whose branches are Of an immeasurable length: they spread Ev'rywhere; and the dew that drops from thence Hath infected some chairs and stools of authority.

Human beings grew up in forests; we have a natural affinity for them. How lovely a tree is, straining toward the sky.

Our Lord never condemned the fig tree because it brought forth so much fruit that some fell to the ground and spoiled. He only cursed it when it was barren.

My fruit grows on other people’s trees.

I love trees I have this thing for trees and the colors & changing of leaves. I love it I respect these kinds of things.

A dead tree, falling, made less havoc than a live one. It seemed as though a live tree went down fighting, like an animal.

I just use [the camera]. I just pick it up like an axe when I've got to chop down a tree. I pick up a camera and go out and shoot the pictures I have to shoot.

Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree, but it preserves it.

If growing up means it would be beneath my dignity to climb a tree, I'll never grow up, never grow up, never grow up! Not me!

... photographs are so loaded with information. They're remarkable. As I said, you get both the tree and the forest.

Fancy cutting down all those beautiful trees...to make pulp for those bloody newspapers, and calling it civilisation.

A diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor a person perfected without trials. Someone is enjoying shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all.

As the twig is bent the tree is inclined.

Rest at pale evening... A tall slim tree... Night coming tenderly Black like me

The tree the tempest with a crash of wood Throws down in front of us is not to bar Our passage to our journey's end for good, But just to ask us who we think we are.

The perfect Christmas tree? All Christmas trees are perfect!"

The windows, the starving windows that drive the trees like nails into my heart.

The living self has one purpose only: to come into its own fullness of being, as a tree comes into full blossom, or a bird into spring beauty, or a tiger into lustre.

Only when a tree has fallen can you take the measure of it. It is the same with a man.

Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time.

The tree is stripped, All color, fragrance gone, Yet already on the bough, Uncaring spring!

It's not about the way you look It's not about your face It's all about the way you think It's all about your grace You're love is like a power chase You're like an oak tree growing in a flower vase

Maples are such sociable trees ... They're always rustling and whispering to you.

Love must blossom. Through love will grow the trees and the bushes.

I was raised by the song Of the murmuring grove And loving I learned Among Flowers.

A successful tree pose probably won't change your life. Learning how to keep your breath easy, long, and deep no matter what the circumstance? That absolutely will.

What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.

She smelled like herself, like the wind through a tree.

A longing to wander tears my heart when I hear trees rustling in the wind at evening...

One by one, like leaves from a tree, / All my faiths have forsaken me.

If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to see it, do the other trees make fun of it?

My absolute favourite piece of information is the fact that young sloths are so inept that they frequently grab their own arms and legs instead of tree limbs, and fall out of trees.

Suddenly a mist of green on the trees, as quiet as thought.

All life is related. And it enables us to construct with confidence the complex tree that represents the history of life

This world is a bitter tree, it has only two sweet nectar like fruits - one is soft voice and the other is company of gentlemen.

Well I know the secret places, And the nests in hedge and tree; At what doors are friendly faces, In what hearts are thoughts of me.

Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy.

Character is the tree, reputation is the shadow.

Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.

As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.

The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.

I was a pebble. I was a leaf. I was the jagged branch of a tree. I was nothing to them and they were everything to me.

I thought that we were all like trees, flexible youths, saplings, who grow up heavy and stiff, spread seeds and get chopped down and turned into notebook paper.

Hollywood is Newark, New Jersey with palm trees.

In trees, I see expression and soul

Self is the root, the tree, and the branches of all the evils of our fallen state.

Those who behave in ways that displease you are sending out their disharmony toward you because that is what they have to give away. Hating them is akin to hating moss for growing on a tree.

All changes pass me like a dream, I neither sing nor pray; And thou art like the poisonous tree That stole my life away.

For it's home, dearie, home--it's home I want to be. Our topsails are hoisted, and we'll away to sea. O, the oak and the ash and the bonnie birken tree They're all growing green in the old countrie.