Tree Quotes

If you don't like where you are, then change it. You are not a tree!

A tree is an incomprehensibl e mystery.

I grew up on a farm - it was a lovely life; we'd make tree houses all day - and my parents worked from home.

When a tree falls it resounds with a thundering crash; and yet a whole forest grows in silence.

Some trees are too deeply rooted to move ... And if they are uprooted, they will die.

Many trees have died so that the Catholic Church can preach against homosexuality.

Princes don't come around everyday, and happy endings don't grow on trees

The apple . . . came before Adam and Eve in the story of creation. It had to have been there at least three years because that's how long it takes for a new tree to bear fruit.

Most of my hunting experiences has been in tree stands. I've never called deer.

My worthy friend, gray are all theories And green alone Life's golden tree.

Care is taken that trees do not grow into the sky. [Ger., Es ist dafur gesorgt, dass die Baume nicht in den Himmel wachsen.]

Enormous morning, ponderous, meticulous; gray light streaking each bare branch, each single twig, along one side, making another tree, of glassy veins.

I love green. Green is the color of nature, trees. I'm a tree freak. I spend a lot of my time planting trees, nurturing them, and studying them. It's one of the colors I couldn't live without.

I came from a race of fishers; trout streams gurgled about the roots of my family tree.

How oft a summer shower has started me; to seek the shelter of a hollow tree

I think The Sunset Tree is really the album on which I really learned to trust other musicians, which is so important.

Evolution did not intend trees to grow singly. Far more than ourselves they are social creatures, and no more natural as isolated specimens than man is as a marooned sailor or hermit.

There is scarce a cave, an isolated rock, a lone pine tree or a pile of stones without supporting folklore.

So the more things remained the same, the more they changed after all. Nothing endures. Not love, not a tree, not even a death by violence.

The God who hates trees is the founding father of patriarchy.

For experience teacheth me that straight trees have crooked roots.

The Tree of Knowledge grew fast by, Knowledge of Good bought dear by knowing ill.

I have enjoyed the trees & scenery of KY exceedingly. How shall I ever tell of the miles & miles of beauty that have been flowing into me in such measure?

In the beauty and grandeur of individual trees, and in number and variety of species, the Sierra forests surpass all others

The tree falls not at the first stroke.

A spaniel, a woman, and a walnut tree, the more they're beaten the better they be.

It was so dry in Saskatchewan during the Depression that the trees were chasing the dogs.

A forest of all manner of trees is poor, if not disagreeable, in effect; a mass of one species of tree is sublime.

All true opinions are living, and show their life by being capable of nourishment; therefore of change. But their change is that of a tree not of a cloud.

The first day at the power plant I found myself photographing some steam vents on the roof of the structure. And I remember consciously thinking that they were just like trees but they were metal.

Your chances of getting hit by lighting go up if you stand under a tree, shake your fist at the sky, and say "Storms suck!!

Waves, sky, trees, Essrog - I was off the page now, away from the grammar of skyscrapers and pavement.

I grew up with very little religious training. Actually, like, none. I think what Jewishness I felt as a kid stemmed almost entirely from this atrocity in our family tree.

...the meaning of my thoughts started to float away from me, like leaves that fall from a tree into a river, I was the tree, the world was the river.

I watched the sheets breathe when she breathed, like how Dad used to say that trees inhale when people exhale, because I was too young to understand the truth about biological processes.

I shall be like that tree-I shall die at the top.

A tree weeps when cut down, a dog howls when beaten, but a man matures when offended.

I love Tennessee, but they don't have the pine trees and the sandy soil and the black water that I grew up around.

I find that when you read a script, or rewrite something, or look at something that's been gone over, you can tell, like rings on a tree, by how bad it is, how long it's been in development.

Being a child is horrible. It is slightly better than being a tree or a piece of heavy machinery but not half as good as being a domestic cat.

Metallic trees. That's new. If you see any steel dryads, be sure to tell me so I can run away screaming.

Do you think trees are the new birds? Don’t answer that right away.

Water and stone Flesh and bone Night and morn Rose and thorn Tree and wind Heart and mind

a tree is never just a tree, it is bigger and deeper and wiser than a girl like you will ever be.

bent like the branches of a tree broken like the pieces of my heart cracked like the seventeenth moon shattered like the glass in the window the day we met

I think just being on 'One Tree Hill' has given me a lot of confidence.

Acting and singing on 'One Tree Hill' was definitely one of the most incredible experiences of my life. I didn't even know I could act until I auditioned at the casting call for the part of Mia.

we cling to our last pleasures as the tree clings to its last leaves.

Far away if first black, But it shall be back Over field Over flower In the twilight hour. We are home in our tree. We are owls, we are free. As we go, this we know Glaux is nigh.

There is, in the heart, the hard-rendering profit. As if we were plucking the leaves from the trees.