Tree Quotes - Page 63

I have to create an object which resembles the tree. The sign for a tree, and not the sign that other artists may have found for the tree.

Out of the bars and into the streets!

People in Nevada know me from the street to the ring to the Senate chambers. I've never had to prove my manhood to anyone.

There be those who say that things and places have souls, and there be those who say they have not; I dare not say, myself, but I will tell of The Street.

I always figure I have this tree and there's always some green fruit that's not ready to pick or blossoms that are ready to flower; there are always some ready to drop off too.

To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds.

Travelers describe a tree in the island of Java whose pestiferous exhalations blight every tiny blade of grass within the compass of its shade. So it is with despotism.

In golf I am one under; one under a tree, one under a rock, and one under a bush.

When we describe a process, or make out an invoice, or photograph a tree, we create models; without them we would know nothing of reality and would be animals.

Recognition of this kinship with the rest of the universe is necessary for understanding him, but his essential nature is defined by qualities found nowhere else, not by those he has in common with apes, fishes, trees, fire, or anything other than himself.

One who is unrestrained in life-delusion overcomes; as the wind a weak tree.

On the tree, Future, we build our nest; and in our solitude eagles shall bring us nourishment in their beaks!

This apple tree is not the first one I draw, but perhaps the thousandth. I feel the sap rise to its spreading branches. I feel in my toes how its roots grip the earth.

We are separated from God on two sides; the Fall separates us from Him, the Tree of Life separates Him from us.

I've been called to the slums of the streets and the ditches of the world.

Let us not confuse objectives with methods. Too many so-called leaders of the nation fail to see the forest because of the trees. Too many of them fail to recognize the vital necessity of planning for definite objectives. True leadership calls for the setting forth of the objectives and the rallying of public opinion in support of these objectives.

Nation editor Katrina van den Heuvel told me that the failure to adequately cover the Downing Street Memo epitomizes the timidity, the cowardice of a media that has been manipulated, intimidated, bullied by an administration that has taken it to a high level. . lapdog news media.

Southerners are so devoted to genealogy that we see a family tree under every bush.

The old woman was the kind who would not cut down a large old tree because it was a large old tree.

Hawthorn, white and odorous with blossom, framing the quiet fields, and swaying flowers and grasses, and the hum of bees.

Can someone eat the fruit that comes from the tree of action that grows from the seeds of your mind?

Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves.

I rode a horse into a tree. I did. But I'm okay. Horses are naturally meant to avoid trees. This one didn't.

What will the solemn Hemlock- What will the Oak tree say?

Bless... the two painting masters who first pointed out to me that there was coming and going among trees, that there was sunlight in shadows.