Tree Quotes

Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.

We did not come to remain whole. We came to lose our leaves like the trees, Trees that start again.

We all travel the Milky Way together, trees and men.

What a friend we have in a tree, the tree is the symbol of hope, self improvement and what people can do for themselves.

We don't need to clear the 4 to 6 percent of the Earth's surface remaining in tropical rain forests, with most of the animal and plant species living there.

I shall also take you forth and carve our names together in a yew tree, haloed with stars.

Learning is to a man as the leaves and branches are to a tree, and it can be said that he should not be without it.

A tree with strong roots can withstand the most violent storm, but the tree can't grow roots just as the storm appears on the horizon.

My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a water'd shoot; My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs are bent with thick-set fruit.

Once you plant seeds of success, your tree will bear fierce fruit.

We ought to view ourselves with the same curiosity and openness with which we study a tree, the sky or a thought, because we too are linked to the entire universe.

Trees are much like human beings and enjoy each other's company. Only a few love to be alone.

The gods created certain kinds of beings to replenish our bodies... they are the trees and the plants and the seeds.

Bid me despair, and I'll despair,Under that cypress tree;Or bid me die, and I will dareE'en Death, to die for thee.

Life is but a day; A fragile dewdrop on its perilous way From a tree's summit.

You can take for granted that people know more or less what a street, a shop, a beach, a sky, an oak tree look like. Tell them what makes this one different.

On the last day of the world I would want to plant a tree

Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.

Trees have a secret life that is only revealed to those willing to climb them.

A human being is like a seed. Either you can keep it as it is, or you can make it grow into a wonderful tree with flowers and fruits.

The wisdom's in the trees not the glass windows.

You can't be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a violet.

In a chariot of light from the region of the day, the Goddess of Liberty came. She brought in her hand as a pledge of her love, the plant she named Liberty Tree.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

We see the world piece by piece, as the sun, the moon, the animal, the tree; but the whole, of which these are shining parts, is the soul.

A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine stories high is built from a small heap of earth.

The stronger the winds, the deeper the roots, and the longer the winds, the more beautiful the tree.

Everyone wants to understand art. Why not try to understand the song of a bird? ...people who try to explain pictures are usually barking up the wrong tree.

Fish and fowl, warm sun and shady trees, the field mice in the wheat, under the cool light of the moon.

I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees.

But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of maiden shame.

How many Zen masters does it take to screw in a light bulb? The plum tree in the garden!

I lived an idyllic 'Huckleberry Finn' life in a tiny town. Climbing trees. Tagging after brothers. Happy. Barefoot on my pony. It was 'To Kill a Mockingbird'-esque.

They kill good trees to put out bad newspapers.

It were a blessed sight to see That child become a willow tree, His brother trees among. He'd be four times as tall as me, And live three times as long.

I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas tree and I said that I had to learn.

The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree.

Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.

I think the tree is an element of regeneration which in itself is a concept of time.

Let us go over, and sit in the shade of the trees.

It takes a noble man to plant a seed for a tree that will someday give shade to people he may never meet.

We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.

The tree laden with fruits always bends low. If you wish to be great, be lowly and meek.

My family would be supportive if I said I wanted to be a Martian, wear only banana skins, make love to ashtrays, and eat tree bark.

The tree is happy because it is scarcely sentient; the hard rock is happier still, it feels nothing: there is no pain as great as being alive, no burden heavier than that of conscious life.

Today I have grown taller from walking with the trees.

The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible."---Each New Day

I didn't need to understand the hypostatic unity of the Trinity; I just needed to turn my life over to whoever came up with redwood trees.

Are you a hoarder of more negative thoughts or positive ones? Whichever ones you hoard, grow into trees and then forests.

The first narcotics bust in history is Jehovah busting Adam and Eve for eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge.