Top 1200 Tree Of Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

When I was handed a hammer, my first project was building a three-story tree house.

Content is to the mind like moss to a tree; it bindeth it up so as to stop its growth.

The tallest oak tree once was an acorn that any pig could have swallowed.

If I thought I was going to die tomorrow, I should nevertheless plant a tree today.

Whether it's a leaf from a tree, the supermarket or person, everything is art and movement, it's all inspiration.

Everybody should plant a tree on any happy occasion or birthday and celebrate.

When man desires to live as long as a tree, his diet will be fruit.

Non-co-operation and civil disobedience are but different branches of the same tree called satyagraha.

No tree, it is said, can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell.

Look at it this way - a totem pole is just a decorated tree. My work is a confessional.

Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.

Oh, yeah, insanity ran deep in the roots of that family tree.’ (Talon)

A large oak tree is just a little nut that refused to give up.

When a tree falls it resounds with a thundering crash; and yet a whole forest grows in silence.

You can't throw a rock without a comic book character falling out of a tree.

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

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

Climbing trees is still one of my favorite things to do. A tree and a good book and I'm happy.

My life is not this steeply sloping hour, in which you see me hurrying. Much stands behind me; I stand before it like a tree; I am only one of my many mouths, and at that, the one that will be still the soonest. I am the rest between two notes, which are somehow always in discord because Death’s note wants to climb over— but in the dark interval, reconciled, they stay there trembling. And the song goes on, beautiful.

Every craggy and gnarled tree has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it.

The talking oak To the ancient spoke. But any tree Will talk to me.

From a family tree that has healthy roots, there emerge hearty leaves and most beautiful fruits.

I resemble the poplar,--that tree which, even when old, still looks young.

For a tree to become tall it must grow tough roots among the rocks.

As an instrument of planetary home repair, it is hard to imagine anything as safe as a tree.

Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree

I saw The Revenant, and they were calling Native Americans "tree niggers," and that is not cool.

Until you learn to play what you want to hear, you're barking up the wrong tree.

A tree doesn't make a thunderstorm, but any fool knows where lightning's going to strike.

My cousin is gay, I always tell him that in our family tree, he's in the fruit section.

As was the custom in such cases, the pear tree was charged with murder and sentenced to be uprooted and burned.

it would be lovely to sleep in a wild cherry-tree all white with bloom in the moonshine

I heard somebody say that you can't judge a tree by the bark it wears but by the fruit it bears.

A lion chased me up a tree, and I greatly enjoyed the view from the top.

Astrology is a sickness, not a science ... It is a tree under the shade of which all sorts of superstitions thrive.

The Wise Man believes profoundly in silence - the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body, mind and spirit. The man who preserves his selfhood ever calm and unshaken by the storms of existence - not a leaf, as it were, astire on the tree, not a ripple upon the surface of the shinning pool-his, in the mind of the unlettered sage, is the ideal attitude and conduct of life. Silence is the cornerstone of character.

Suddenly the day was gone, night came out from under each tree and spread.

The fruits of the tree of Knowledge are various; he must be strong indeed who can digest all of them.

Most fruits, if left alone on a tree, eventually do ripen, especially if they're not being yelled at.

If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to see it, do the other trees make fun of it?

Oh sure, I have a few black people in my family tree. They're probably still hanging there.

Everything is important. To the smallest insect, even the mouldering tree, the deepest stone in the drift.

I sit in my tree I sing like the birds My beak is my pen My songs are my poems.

Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts.

Decision making is always top of the tree when it comes to the big football clubs and where it takes you.

I can drown a drink of water. I can kill a dead tree. Don't mess with Muhammad Ali.

Liberals are more upset when a tree is chopped down than when a child is aborted.

A limited state with free economic systems is the soil where the liberty tree blossoms.

The thought that I might kill myself formed in my mind coolly as a tree or a flower.

I think just being on 'One Tree Hill' has given me a lot of confidence.

Playing against a defensive opponent is just as bad as making love to a tree.

Who climbs the grammar-tree, distinctly knows Where noun, and verb, and participle grows.

Two boxes of Step Forward Paper saves one tree - that's a real stat.

... photographs are so loaded with information. They're remarkable. As I said, you get both the tree and the forest.

I see for Nature no defeat In one tree's overthrow Or for myself in my retreat For yet another blow.

We do not tell old friends beneath our roof-tree that they are an offence to the eyesight.

You can't be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a violet.

Virtue pardons the wicked, as the sandal-tree perfumes the axe which strikes it.

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

I kinda flirt with everything and everyone, no matter if it's a tree or a coffee cup. I can't resist.