Top 1200 Pine Trees Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

I stared at the enormous homes, the landscaping and flower beds immaculate. It was as if dollar bills, instead of leaves, hung from the trees.

You will remember this when all else fades, this moment, here, together, by this well. There will be certain days, and certain nights, you’ll feel my presence near you, hear my voice. You’ll think you have imagined it and yet, inside you, you will catch an answering cry. On April evenings, when the rain has ceased, your heart will shake, you’ll weep for nothing, pine for what’s not there. For you, this life will never be enough, there will forever be an emptiness, where once the god was all in all in you.

All action is prayer. All trees are desire-fulfilli ng. All water is the Ganga. All land is Varanasi. Love everything.

There were many fruit trees in our house when I was growing up and I never missed climbing any of them.

But I was also doing odd jobs around Portland, like spreading gravel and transplanting bamboo trees.

I sincerely believe that there's room for cutting down trees for forestry and grazing, so as we all get to eat. Everyone has to compromise.

In all great arts, as in trees, it is the height that charms us; we care nothing for the roots or trunks, yet it could not be without the aid of these.

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.

The trees are God's great alphabet: With them He writes in shining green Across the world His thoughts serene.

And everywhere girls, tumbling from trees like orange blossoms and hitting the earth with sickening thuds. They crack open.

Are ye the ghosts of fallen leaves, O flakes of snow, For which, through naked trees, the winds A-mourning go?

Plant trees. They give us two of the most crucial elements for our survival: oxygen and books.

Trees Lounge is based on my own life. Both my parents like the movie. My father, of course, thinks it's a masterpiece.

It would be easier to grow oak trees by planting marbles than for someone to be saved without the seed of the word.

Revolutionary consciousness is to be found among the most ruthlessly exploited masses: animals, trees, water, air, grasses

The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

Love doesn't grow on trees like apples in Eden - it's something you have to make. And you must use your imagination too.

Having trees and a track to run on have become more important to me than living near cool restaurants.

In advertising, you have a small window to say the most you can. That's what songwriting is. The difference is, you get to put the leaves on the trees and colour 'em in.

Stanford University is so startlingly paradisial, so fragrant and sunny, it's as if you could eat from the trees and live happily forever.

In the planting of the seeds of most trees, the best gardeners do no more than follow Nature, though they may not know it.

I think that a lot of people will agree that Donegal is the countryside, it's trees and fields, but especially when you're a kid you can make so much out of that.

Now I was a tiger that neither pounced nor lay waiting between the trees. I became an unseen spirit.

I know that I was hiking at a very young age because I remember being convinced that it was the trees that were talking.

I realise there's something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they're experts at letting things go.

It's not palm trees and neon signs in Florida; it's strip malls, highways, hot sun beating down on you.

I really liked Yale, although it was extremely intimidating. When I visited the campus, I was hiding behind trees, I felt so unworthy.

If human beings could be propagated by cutting, like apple trees, aristocracy would be biologically sound.

I'm an adrenaline junkie. I love climbing crazy trees or cliffs, which doesn't make my mom very happy.

I never before knew the full value of trees. Under them I breakfast, dine, write, read and receive my company.

Trees will improve property values, take pollutants out of the air, help with water runoff.

A vase of flowers or greens will bring even a dull hotel room to life in the most delightful way. The small amount of trouble or expense involved is honestly repaid in real decorative effect. If you find cut flowers too extravagant, stick to the greens. Laurel, rhododendron leaves, huckleberry or pine will all last many days, even weeks.

Metallic trees. That's new. If you see any steel dryads, be sure to tell me so I can run away screaming.

As I stand over the insect crawling amid the pine needles on the forest floor, and endeavoring to conceal itself from my sight, and ask myself why it will cherish those humble thoughts, and hide its head from me who might, perhaps, be its benefactor, and impart to its race some cheering information, I am reminded of the greater Benefactor and Intelligence that stands over me the human insect.

The thrill of tramping alone and unafraid through a wilderness of lakes, creeks, alpine meadows, and glaciers is not known to many. A civilization can be built around the machine but it is doubtful that a meaningful life can be produced by it.... When man worships at the feet of avalas creations. When he feels the wind blowing through him on a high peak or sleeps under a closely matted white bark pine in an exposed basin, he is apt to find his relationship to the universe.

Even trees understand me! Good heavens, I lie under them, too, don't I? I'm just like a pile of leaves.

There are few instincts more natural than the body in full motion as it races across a field or through the trees.

The stately Homes of England,How beautiful they stand!Amidst their tall ancestral trees,O'er all the pleasant land.

Josh speculated about the hypothetical contents of an imaginary porn magazine for intelligent trees that would be entitled Enthouse.

While in college, I used to get my ideas from photographs in 'National Geographic.' I started painting palm trees and motorboats.

The sun is always shining. We have oxygen, trees, birds. There's so much good things on Earth, still. We haven't destroyed everything.

Trees are the largest and most spiritually advanced plants on Earth. They are constantly in meditation. Subtle energy is their natural language.

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.

I knew, as every peasant does, that land can never be truly owned. We are the keepers of the soil, the curators of trees.

I was amazed at the house that I grew up in; it looks practically identical to the way it was, but I couldn't recognize it because of the size of the trees.

Listen to the trees talking in their sleep,' she whispered, as he lifted her to the ground. 'What nice dreams they must have!

How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do not own the freshness of the air and the sparkle of the water, how can you buy them? Every part of the Earth is sacred to my people, every shining pine needle, every sandy shore, every mist in the dark woods, every clear and humming insect is holy in the memory and experience of my people.

I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I can go everywhere with a good feeling.

I think what you notice most when you haven’t been home in a while is how much the trees have grown around your memories.

The quiet was so deep that their feet seemed to thump along while all the trees leaned over them and listened.

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.

My days are jam-packed with carpools, classroom assistance, tending to chickens, dogs and seven acres of olive trees!

They who wander widest lift No more of beauties' jealous veils, Than they who from their doorways see The miracle of flowers and trees.

Knowing is a veneer out minds create and lay over the landscape like a painter's drop cloth set upon a forest floor. Its uniformity protects us from the pine needles and beetles, but it also obscures them, as well as the soft moss, fragrant soil, and the teeming complexity of nature's bed. In moments, however, we catch glints and feel the breezes of something more direct, something outside that self system.

I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground, in the fungi.

The difficulty with this conversation is that it's very different from most of the ones I've had of late. Which, as I explained, have mostly been with trees.

I talk to trees and animals. We have interesting conversations about food, weather, and love. They sometimes can predict the future.

It is difficult to realize how great a part of all that is cheerful and delightful in the recollections of our own life is associated with trees.

I don't believe in carbon offsetting. Planting 60 trees so you don't have to say your Hail Marys that night? It's a crock.

I've been accident-prone since I was a kid climbing trees and falling out. I've come off a few motorcycles.