105 Trees Quotes

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Famous Trees Quotes

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. — Marcus Garvey

Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. - Chinese Proverbs

Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. — Chinese Proverbs

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. — Warren Buffett

If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees. — Kahlil Gibran

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. — Abraham Lincoln

A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. — St. Basil

The materials of city planning are: sky, space, trees, steel and cement; in that order and that hierarchy. — Le Corbusier

Money doesn't grow on trees, and if it did somebody else would own the orchard. - Lewis Grizzard

Money doesn't grow on trees, and if it did somebody else would own the orchard. — Lewis Grizzard

God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars. — Martin Luther

Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the true image of the Self when it is tranquil and wholly relaxed. — Indra Devi

Short Trees Quotes

  • If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree. — Jim Rohn
  • If the Olive Trees knew the hands that planted them, Their Oil would become Tears. — Mahmoud Darwish
  • Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center. — John Green
  • We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. — Thomas Fuller
  • Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. — Martin Luther
  • If you live, live free or die like the trees, standing up. — Mahmoud Darwish
  • The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now. — Chinese Proverbs
  • When we plant trees, we plant the seeds of peace and seeds of hope. — Wangari Maathai
  • Ever eat a pine tree? Many parts are edible. — Euell Gibbons
  • A life without love is like a tree without fruit. — Stephen King

Trees Image Quotes

God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages. - Jacques Deval quote

God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages. — Jacques Deval

Biceps are like ornaments on a Christmas tree. - Ed Coan quote

Biceps are like ornaments on a Christmas tree. — Ed Coan

Storms make trees take deeper roots. - Dolly Parton quote

Storms make trees take deeper roots. — Dolly Parton

I looked up my family tree and found out I was the sap. - Rodney Dangerfield quote

I looked up my family tree and found out I was the sap. — Rodney Dangerfield

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit. - Kahlil Gibran quote

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit. — Kahlil Gibran

A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. - American Indian Proverbs quote

A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. — American Indian Proverbs

If a tree dies, plant another in its place. - Carl Linnaeus quote

If a tree dies, plant another in its place. — Carl Linnaeus

Under the spreading chestnut tree I sold you and you sold me-- - George Orwell quote

Under the spreading chestnut tree I sold you and you sold me-- — George Orwell

Between every two pine trees there is a door leading to a new way of life. - John Muir quote

Between every two pine trees there is a door leading to a new way of life. — John Muir

Being a woman has only bothered me in climbing trees. - Frances Perkins quote

Being a woman has only bothered me in climbing trees. — Frances Perkins

April in Paris, chestnuts in blossom, holiday tables under the trees. - Yip Harburg quote

April in Paris, chestnuts in blossom, holiday tables under the trees. — Yip Harburg

In the cherry blossom's shade there's no such thing as a stranger. - Kobayashi Issa quote

In the cherry blossom's shade there's no such thing as a stranger. — Kobayashi Issa

From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree; And from the bamboo, of the bamboo - Matsuo Basho quote

From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree; And from the bamboo, of the bamboo — Matsuo Basho

Love shook my heart/ Like the wind on the mountain/ Troubling the oak-trees - Sappho quote

Love shook my heart/ Like the wind on the mountain/ Troubling the oak-trees — Sappho

The only time I feel at ease is swinging up and down in a coconut tree. - Ray Davies quote

The only time I feel at ease is swinging up and down in a coconut tree. — Ray Davies

What a pity every child couldn't learn to read under a willow tree. - Elizabeth George Speare quote

What a pity every child couldn't learn to read under a willow tree. — Elizabeth George Speare

A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. - Woody Allen quote

A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. — Woody Allen

The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast. - Bob Hope quote

The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast. — Bob Hope

I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree. - Leonard Cohen quote

I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree. — Leonard Cohen

The tree of silence bears the fruit of peace. - Arabic Proverbs quote

The tree of silence bears the fruit of peace. — Arabic Proverbs

Trees quote If you don't like where you're at, move you're not a tree.
If you don't like where you're at, move you're not a tree.

Inspirational Quotes

Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there. — David Bowie

One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life. — Kahlil Gibran

Life is short. Kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly - Paulo Coelho

Life is short. Kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly — Paulo Coelho

Trees quote The axe forgets what the tree remembers.
The axe forgets what the tree remembers.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. — Helen Keller

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds — Paul the Apostle

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader. — John Quincy Adams

If God is for us, who can be against us? — Paul the Apostle

The POSITIVE THINKER sees the INVISIBLE, feels the INTANGIBLE, and achieves the IMPOSSIBLE. — Winston Churchill

I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them. — Madam C. J. Walker

Every day may not be good... but there's something good in every day — Alice Morse Earle

Palm Quotes

To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms, and you will achieve the desired effect — Leonardo da Vinci

Our Savior kneels down and gazes upon the darkest acts of our lives. But rather than recoil in horror, he reaches out in kindness and says, "I can clean that if you want." And from the basin of his grace, he scoops a palm full of mercy and washes away our sin. — Max Lucado

It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened. — Sir Philip Sidney

No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown. — William Penn

It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened. — Philip Sidney

In this world, if one has perseverance. Knowledge is within one’s palm. — Tibetan Proverbs

About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm. — Kurt Vonnegut

He folded his fear into a perfect rose. He held it out in the palm of his hand. She took it from him and put it in her hair. — Arundhati Roy

The rattan basket criticizes the palm-leafed bag, yet both are full of holes. — Filipino Proverbs

Passengers could catch regional flights to San Francisco, Sacramento, Las Vegas, Palm Springs, Phoenix and Los Angeles, and that was about it. — Annie Jacobsen

Palm Springs Quotes

In Palm Springs, they think homelessness is caused by bad divorce lawyers. — Garry Trudeau

No man, with a man's heart in him, gets far on his way without some bitter, soul-searching disappointment. - Happy he who is brave enough to push on another stage of the journey, and rest where there are "living springs of water, and three-score and ten palms." — John Brown

We have 51 golf courses in Palm Springs. He [President Ford] never decides which course he will play until after the first tee shot. — Bob Hope

I was playing golf in Palm Springs and after a round I asked the waitress in a restaurant to bring me a glass of iced tea and lemonade. A lady sitting nearby heard me and asked the waitress to bring her a "Palmer," too. The name caught on and the beverage quickly spread around the country. — Arnold Palmer

What am I supposed to do with a wool coat? Especially here in Palm Springs?” “Sleep with it,” he suggested. “Think of me. — Richelle Mead

Bobby and I have been to various reunions of Our Gang. We've been to like three or four reunions over the past 15 years or so. We were at one in Palm Springs, California. — Tommy Bond

One by one, I could find a house that somebody had restored properly, and then another one, and now it's like a virus. Everybody in Palm Springs wants to do it. — William Krisel

This January, Kevin Costner will be honored by the Palm Springs International Film Festival for his contribution to film. This gives Costner just two months to make a contribution to film. — Tina Fey

I enjoy going to Palm Springs when I'm living in Los Angeles. — Kristin Chenoweth

I started in musicals. My first professional experience was Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' in Palm Springs. — Lindsay Hartley

Palm Beach Quotes

On the weekends, I would go down and play these clubs in Key West or West Palm Beach or surrounding areas of Florida and then I'd go back to school for the week. — Carrot Top

That's one of the tragedies of this life - that the men who are most in need of a beating up are always enormous. — Rudy Vallee

Chivalry is not only dead, it’s decomposed. — Rudy Vallee

To me, the most unhappy people in the world are the people ... in Palm Beach- Going to parties every night. Playing golf every afternoon, then bridge. [They have] no purpose. — Richard M. Nixon

Some beach, somewhere. There's a big umbrella casting shade over an empty chair. Palm trees are growin' and a warm breeze a blowing. I picture myself right there, on some beach, somewhere. — Blake Shelton

I'm a sucker for turquoise sea, white beaches and palm trees. I've been to the tropics every year since I could afford it. It's the perfect place to unwind. I can chill out, read, do a bit of yoga. — Bruno Tonioli

California to me as a concept or as an idea always seems like endless optimism and endless opportunity - when people think of California they think of palm trees and blue skies and gorgeous sunsets and beaches and everything else. — Mark Hoppus

For me exotic means beaches, palm trees and sand and frolicking in the ocean — Priyanka Chopra

Go with the pain, let it take you. Open your palms and your body to the pain. It comes in waves like the tide and you must be open as a vessel lying on the beach, letting it fill you up and then, retreating, leaving you empty and clear. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

The design of the notorious Palm Beach County "butterfly ballot" in the 2000 Presidential election is certainly one of them. But I would say most of the time this is less about a conscious attempt to manipulate an outcome, and more about pure ineptitude. — Michael Bierut

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More Trees Quotes

Native ability without education is like a tree without fruit. - Aristippus quote

Native ability without education is like a tree without fruit. — Aristippus

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree. - Thomas Fuller quote

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree. — Thomas Fuller

I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the deserts, the trees, the flowers, the seas and the ever-changing seasons that define the face of our native land. — Thabo Mbeki

Just as a stone, a tree, a straw, grain, a mat, a cloth, a pot, and so on, when burned, are reduced to earth (from which they came), so the body and its sense organs, on being burned in the fire of Knowledge, become Knowledge and are absorbed in Brahman, like darkness in the light of the sun. — Adi Shankara

I guarantee that the seed you plant in love, not matter how small, will grow into a mighty tree of refuge. We all want a future for ourselves and we must now care enough to create, nurture and secure a future for our children.” — Afeni Shakur

Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. — Albert Einstein

Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind. — Bruce Lee

Typography must be as beautiful as a forest, not like the concrete jungle of the tenements It gives distance between the trees, the room to breathe and allow for life. — Adrian Frutiger

I will bring you flowers from the mountains, bluebells, dark hazels, and rustic baskets of kisses. I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees. — Pablo Neruda

I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I see a time of Seven Generations when all the colors of mankind will gather under the Sacred Tree of Life and the whole earth will become One Circle again. — Crazy Horse

Sit and be still until in the time of no rain you hear beneath the dry wind's commotion in the trees the sound of flowing water among the rocks, a stream unheard before, and you are where breathing is prayer. — Wendell Berry

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