Tree Quotes - Page 59

Light inspires me. I'm drawn to architecture, often graves, statues, trees - things usually that are quite still. I've been taking pictures continuously since 1995 until the end of Polaroid film. I'm taking very few pictures nowadays because I have very little film left, most of it expired.

You don't want your jewelry to make you look fat. A lot of what's out there now does - you just wind up looking like a Christmas tree.

Como se reparten el sol en el naranjo las naranjas? How do the oranges divide up sunlight in the orange tree?

It is such a comfort to nestle up to Michael Angelo Sanzio Raphael when one is in trouble. He is such a grand tree. He has an understanding soul. After I talked with him and listened unto his voice, I slipped down out of his arms.

The possible solutions to a given problem emerge as the leaves of a tree, each node representing a point of deliberation and decision.

She was gone, and all that was left was the space where you'd grown around her, like a tree that grows around a fence.

Hope and purpose in this world is living as best as you can and maybe having life that gives back. But simply giving back isn't purpose; it's a branch of purpose, but it is not the trunk or root of the tree.

You thought that you were the permanent part of your own experience, the net that held it all together - until you discovered that there were many selves, dissolving into one another so quickly over time that the buildings and the trees and even the pavement turned out to have more substance than you did.

This old world keeps spinnin’ round; It’s a wonder tall trees ain’t layin’ down.

Be mine that silent calm repast, A conscience cheerful to the last: That tree which bears immortal fruit, Without a canker at the root; That friend which never fails the just, When other friends desert their trust.

To visit certain streets was to realise that only the sky remained unchanged there.

I have a tree man coming to trim the jacaranda in my front garden.

What you will see is love coming out of the trees, love coming out of the sky, love coming out of the light. You will perceive love from everything around you. This is the state of bliss.

I cut down trees, I skip and jump, I like to press wild flowers. I put on women's clothing and hang around in bars.

The wisdom of a lonely tree is higher than the wisdom of the forest, because there is more thinking in it!

The best thing about the E Street Band was we had the best lead singer around.

By raising tall trees for windbreaks, citrus underneath, and a green manure cover down on the surface, I have found a way to take it easy and let the orchard manage itself!

Take love easy, as the leaves grow on the trees.

Ordinarily, I go to the woods alone, with not a single friend, for they are all smilers and talkers and therefore unsuitable. I don't really want to be witnessed talking to the catbirds or hugging the old black oak tree. I have my way of praying, as you no doubt have yours. Besides, when I am alone I can become invisible.

When asked what he would do if he knew the world would end tomorrow, Martin Luther said, "I would plant a tree."

While an ant was wandering under the shade of the tree of Phaeton, a drop of amber enveloped the tiny insect; thus she, who in life was disregarded, became precious by death.

The gardener plants trees, not one berry of which he will ever see: and shall not a public man plant laws, institutions, government, in short, under the same conditions?

Even as a tree has a single trunk, but many branches and leaves, there is one religion but any number of faiths.

Hinduism is a living organism. One and indivisible at the root, it has grown into a vast tree with innumerable branches. Knowledge is limitless and so also the application of truth. Everyday we add to our knowledge of the power of Atman (soul) and we shall keep on doing so.

Religion is one tree with many branches. As branches, you may say, religions are many, but as a tree, religion is only one.