Tree Quotes - Page 5

Preoccupied with a single leaf, you won't see the tree. Preoccupied with a single tree, you'll miss the entire forest.

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

The bonsai is not you working on the tree; you have to have the tree work on you

The environment is in us, not outside of us. The trees are our lungs, the rivers our bloodstream. We are all interconnected, and what you do to the environment ultimately you do to yourself.

Life is miraculous, even when it's disastrous, it's still incredible, I'm fascinated with everything, life is fascinating, I'm fascinated by trees and dogs, but no one wants to hear me talk about it.

Love should be a tree whose roots are deep in the earth, but whose branches extend into heaven.

Everything I have achieved in football is due to playing football in the streets with my friends

From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree; And from the bamboo, of the bamboo

Around me the trees stir in their leaves and call out, Stay awhile.

Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.

Listen to no one's advice except that of the wind in the trees. That can recount the whole history of mankind.

You are my koala bear, and I am your tree.

A tree has something to say to us: Be still! Be still! Look at me!... Home is within you, or home is nowhere at all.

Every oak tree started out as a couple of nuts who stood their ground.

We are like trees. We wear all colors naturally.

At first I thought I was fighting to save rubber trees, then I thought I was fighting to save the Amazon rain forest. Now I realize I am fighting for humanity

The sacred tree, the sacred stone are not adored as stone or tree; they are worshipped precisely because they are hierophanies, because they show something that is no longer stone or tree but sacred, the ganz andere or 'wholly other.'

Winter giveth the fields, and the trees so old, their beards of icicles and snow.

A tree is our most intimate contact with nature.

You will come home before the leaves have fallen from the trees.

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?

Man is like a tree. If you stand in front of a tree and watch it incessantly, to see how it grows, and to see how much it has grown, you will see nothing at all. But tend it at all times, prune the runners and keep it free of beetles and worms, and all in good time-it will come into its growth. It is the same with man: all that is necessary is for him to overcome his obstacles, and he will thrive and grow. But it is not right to examine him hour after hour to see how much has already been added to his stature.

To be is to be perceived (Esse est percipi)." Or, "If a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound?

I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive.

It is no use painting the foot of the tree white, the strength of the bark cries out from beneath the paint.