Famous Quotes & Sayings

Suzanne Collins

Are you, are you coming to the tree? Wear a necklace of rope, side by side with me. Strange things did happen here. No stranger would let it be if we met up At midnight in the hanging tree.

Stephen King

I've killed enough of the world's trees.

Stephen King

Outside, a gusty October breeze was combing leaves from the trees and sending them across her backyard in colorful skitters.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The wonder is that we can see these trees and not wonder more.

Shel Silverstein

And the tree was happy

Steven Wright

I was once walking through the forest alone. A tree fell right in front of me -- and I didn't hear it.

Sylvia Pankhurst

We do not make beams from the hollow, decaying trunk of the fallen oak. We use the upsoaring tree in the full vigor of its sap.

Sylvia Plath

Compared with me, a tree is immortal.

Rumi

Every tree, every growing thing as it grows, says THIS truth, you harvest what you sow.

Rumi

Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.

Tom Felton

The only time I can really relax is up a tree or somewhere outside. I love being outside.

Stanley Baldwin

Dictatorship is like a giant beech-tree-very magnificent to look at in its prime, but nothing grows underneath it.

Spike Milligan

On the Ning Nang Nong Where the Cows go Bong! And the Monkeys all say Boo! Theres a Nang Nong Ning Where the trees go Ping! And the tea pots Jibber Jabber Joo On the Nong Ning Nang All the Mice go Clang! And you just cant catch em when they do! So its Ning Nang Nong! Cows go Bong! Nong Nang Ning! Trees go Ping! Nong Ning Nang! The mice go Clang! What a noisy place to belong,Is the Ning Nang Ning Nang Nong!

Steven Morrissey

My family, although they're very large on both my parents' sides, they don't know much about their family tree. Occasionally, they try to dig, but they can't get very far, and it's baffling. In Dublin, it seems that so many public records were wiped out; it's proven to be very difficult, so I know very little.

Robert Browning

Generations pass while some tree stands, and old families last not three oaks.

Richard Hammond

Oversteer is best cause you dont see the tree that kills you

Samuel Alexander

In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived.

Sylvester Stallone

If bad decorating was a hanging offense, there'd be bodies hanging from every tree!

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A nation, like a tree, does not thrive well till it is engraffed with a foreign stock.

The windows, the roof. There's a tree in my house.

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.