Top 1200 Tree Trunks Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

What do you do with people in same-sex relationships that are committed, loving and Christian? Would you rather bless a sheep and a tree, and not them?

Every tree and plant in the medouw seemed to be dancing, those with average eyes would see as fixed and still.

Dangerous, therefore, is it to take shelter under a tree, during a thunder-gust. It has been fatal to many, both men and beasts.

Our age is bent on trying to make the barren tree of skepticism fruitful by tying the fruits of truth on its branches.

Every man has a different idea of what's beautiful, and it's best to take the gesture, the shadow of the branch, and let the mind create the tree.

And if I should live to be The last leaf upon the tree In the spring, Let them smile, as I do now, At the old forsaken bough Where I cling.

I live in a tree called Luna. I am trying to save her life. Believe me, this is not what I intended to do with my own.

If a hundred-foot oak tree had the mind of a human, it would only grow to be ten feet tall!

I was a very spastic kid who loved to see how high he could climb a tree. That's just the way I've always been.

I have this exercise that I propose to everybody: Hug a tree and complain for a minimum 15 minutes. Be yourself, and do something that you really feel deeply.

Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure.

A mathematician who can only generalise is like a monkey who can only climb up a tree, and a mathematician who can only specialise is like a monkey who can only climb down a tree. In fact neither the up monkey nor the down monkey is a viable creature. A real monkey must find food and escape his enemies and so must be able to incessantly climb up and down. A real mathematician must be able to generalise and specialise.

He that planteth a tree is a servant of God, He provideth a kindness for many generations, And faces that he hath not seen shall bless him.

I'm not an extreme tree-hugger. I do believe trees grow and are a useful agricultural product that can be harvested without damaging the ecology and wildlife.

Fang (sarcasticaly): Go pick out a tree and I'll carve our initials in it. Max: (screams and goes in the bathroom)

A Canadian settler hates a tree, regards it as his natural enemy, as something to be destroyed, eradicated, annihilated by all and any means.

A chance, as a coach, to take a team to the World Cup finals is probably as high up the tree as it gets, certainly with one-day cricket.

Astrology is a disease, not a science... It is a tree under the shadow of which all sorts of superstitions thrive. ... Only fools and charlatans lend value to it.

A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods.

If you deconstruct Greece, you will in the end see an olive tree, a grapevine, and a boat remain. That is, with as much, you reconstruct her.

there was not a tree on the place, only the horrible prickly pear bushes thrusting out their distorted arms as if exulting in their own nakedness.

I rarely step on sidewalk cracks. I don't wear a watch. I touch my favorite tree before going on long trips.

Every acorn on the ground is just as alive as the three-hundred-year-old oak tree that towers over it.

You can't sow an apple seed and expect to get an avocado tree. The consequences of your life are sown in what you do and how you behave.

We do not make beams from the hollow, decaying trunk of the fallen oak. We use the upsoaring tree in the full vigor of its sap.

One will never again look at a birch tree, after the Robert Frost poem, in exactly the same way.

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

A serious prophet upon predicting a flood should be the first man to climb a tree. This would demonstrate that he was indeed a seer.

The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted; they have torn me, and I bleed. I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed.

The tree of life is growing where the spirit never dies, and the bright light of salvation shines in dark and empty skies.

I am a romantic. I want to cry when I throw out my Christmas tree, and I have a lot of feelings about magic and fantasy.

It takes a noble man to plant a seed for a tree that will someday give shade to people he may never meet.

People moved in across the street and are immediately cutting down a huge tree. Their toothbrushes will know my buttonhole.

Hard to find anything lovelier than a tree. They grow at right angles to a tangent of the nominal sphere of the Earth.

Being from California, my parents are very eco-friendly and I feel like I've been nurtured by a tree-hugger family in a way.

When a tree, a natural product, is felled, is society put into possession of no greater produce than that of the mere labour of the woodman?

A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries.

Why had such a promising world been crucified on the tree of obligation, thorned by duties, hanged by hypocrisy, smothered by customs?

The strength of weak people constantly appalls me. Have you ever seen a vine kill an oak tree? Deadly.

To science, not even the bark of a tree or a drop of pond water is dull or a handful of dirt banal. They all arouse awe and wonder.

In the desert a fountain is springing, In the wide waste there still is a tree, And a bird in the solitude singing, Which speaks to my spirit of thee

We have roots that grow towards each other underground. And when all the pretty blossom has fallen from our branches we find that we are one tree and not two.

As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree,' probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.

As soon as your brain starts telling you that you can't have a tree that is blue then you stop being able to paint trees.

We are a generation of settlers, and without the steel helmet and gun barrel, we shall not be able to plant a tree or build a house.

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

I was in a Rite Aid... and fell into a Christmas tree display. None other than Shia LaBeouf helped me out of it.

Sometimes @BrookeShields rolls into your party dressed as a Christmas tree, carrying a bucket of KFC. pic.twitter.com/DTtZkZY4cB

In the southern hemisphere, covering the Christmas tree with fake snow even though winter has nothing to do with the birth of Christ.

In this age of video games and cell phones, there must still be a place for knots, tree houses, and stories of incredible courage.

I grew up on a Christmas tree farm with all this space to run around, and the [freedom] to be a crazy kid with tangled hair.

'One Tree Hill' was a great learning opportunity for me, and I'm excited to go and apply that elsewhere and see where I end up.

The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.

The strength of a tree, the old ones say, comes not from growing thicker in the good years when there is water, but from staying alive in the bad, dry times.

I despise people who depend on these things [heroin and cocaine]. If you really want a mind-altering experience, look at a tree.

As always, the ones who aren't saints make the most noise...a single tree falling makes a sound, but a whole forest growing doesn't.

Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.

Self-care has to be a conscious effort, because I often think there's a whole family tree of people who come before I do.

The ego is like the root of a banyan tree, you think you have removed it all then one fine morning you see a sprout flourishing again.