Famous Quotes & Sayings

Julius Sterling Morton

Each generation of humanity takes the earth as trustees... We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we have exhausted and consumed.

Ovadia Yosef

You must not lean on a tree on Sabbath, if the tree might be dependent on you for support.

Margot Robbie

I feel much more comfortable either up in a tree, or underwater. That's where I feel the most zen.

Maggie Stiefvater

If I were a tree, I would have no reason to love a human.

John Dryden

Who climbs the grammar-tree, distinctly knows Where noun, and verb, and participle grows.

Louis Sachar

The bark on the tree was just a little softer.

Matthieu Ricard

Meditation is not just blissing out under a mango tree. It completely changes your brain and therefore changes what you are.

Matthew McConaughey

The tree is known by his fruit.

Eckhart Tolle

We could say that the totality, life wants the sapling to become a tree, but the sapling doesn't see itself as separate from life and so wants nothing for itself. It is one with what life wants. That's why it isn't worried or stressed. And, if it has to die prematurely, it dies with ease..

Kate Voegele

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.

Richard Baxter

The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?

Rick Riordan

How old is she now?" he asked. "Hard to say. She was a tree for a while. Now she's immortal.

Rick Riordan

I thought maybe he was seeing another tree. - Juniper

The seed of God is in us: Pear seeds grow into pear trees; Hazel seeds into hazel trees; And God seeds into God.

Martin Buber

If a person kills a tree before its time, it is like having murdered a soul.-Rabbi Nachman

Martin Buber

One cannot in the nature of things expect a little tree that has been turned into a club to put forth leaves.

Peter Lynch

Thousands of experts study overbought indicators, oversold indicators, head-and-shoulder patterns, put-call ratios, the Fed's policy on money supply, foreign investment, the movement of the constellations through the heavens, and the moss on oak trees, and they can't predict markets with any useful consistency, any more than the gizzard squeezers could tell the Roman emperors when the Huns would attack.

Prince

Trees are worth more alive than dead

Plutarch

Phocion compared the speeches of Leosthenes to cypress-trees. "They are tall," said he, "and comely, but bear no fruit.

Philip Yancey

If God consistently sent lightning bolts in response to bad doctrine, our planet would sparkle nightly like a Christmas tree.

Natsuki Takaya

♪Kyo-kun and Tohru sitting in a tree... K-I-S...♪ - Shigure Sohma

Victor Hugo

There are no trifles in the human story, no trifling leaves on the tree.

Robert Frost

But I may be one who does not care Ever to have tree bloom or bear.

Robert Frost

Now close the windows and hush all the fields: If the trees must, let them silently toss....

Rita Dove

Everybody who's anybody longs to be a tree.

Timothy Leary

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

Walt Whitman

Why are there trees I never walk under but large and melodious thoughts descend upon me?

Saul Williams

I surrendered my beliefs and found myself at the tree of life injecting my story into the veins of leaves only to find that stories like forests are subject to seasons

Robin McKinley

I almost wish I'd had the forethought to eat a tree myself.

Samuel Rutherford

Grace will ever speak for itself and be fruitful in well-doing; the sanctified, cross is a fruitful tree.

Samuel Rutherford

Build your nest in no tree here...for the Lord of the forest has condemned the whole woods to be demolished.

Robert Barry

I always took photographs. I photographed a lot of trees, by the way, which is another image I used often in my work, the tree image.

Ricki Lake

It makes sense that the placenta almost looks like a tree with many branches - a tree of life.