The cultivation of trees is the cultivation of the good, the beautiful and the ennobling in man.
What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?
We are aware only of the empty space in the forest, which only yesterday was filled with trees.
I want people to think of Hawaii and think of palm trees and magical islands and Bruno Mars.
It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.
Alternatives, and particularly desirable alternatives, grow only on imaginary trees.
I'm an action transvestite really, so it's running, jumping, climbing trees putting on make-up when you're up there!
But the trees seemed to know me. They whispered among themselves and beckoned me nearer.
Riven and torn with cannon-shot, the trunks of the trees protruded bunches of splinters like hands, the fingers above the wound interlacing with those below.
Care is taken that trees do not grow into the sky.
[Ger., Es ist dafur gesorgt, dass die Baume nicht in den Himmel wachsen.]
It ought to come like the leaves to the trees, or it better not come at all.
Darkness may hide the trees and the flowers from the eyes but it cannot hide love from the soul.
I grew up working on farms. You'd do anything for money. You'd pick blueberries in the summertime for weeks; you'd cut down, like, spruce and fir trees for pulp.
For centuries, building materials were free. You want to build a house, you cut down some trees. But we haven't been thinking about the cost to the planet.
His grandfather had often told him that he tried too hard to move trees when a wiser man would walk around them.
Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees.
My earlier film 'Punda' did not give people a glimpse of what I could do as my role was that of a typical glamour doll that required me to run around trees.
In the long winter evenings he talked to Ma about the Western country. In the West the land was level, and there were no trees. The grass grew thick and high.
To tell you the truth, I believe everything - tigers, trees, stones - are sentient in one way or another. You'd never catch me idly kicking a stone, for example.
Trees don't grow even, they don't grow straight just however it makes them happy.
What we start with is a conviction to fulfill our being. Horses, trees fulfill themselves. Why shouldn't people.
It is easier to feel than to realize, or in any way explain, Yosemite grandeur. The magnitudes of the rocks and trees and streams are so delicately harmonized, they are mostly hidden.
If you could eat portions of pine trees, you could eliminate corn in many ways.
And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees
and changing leaves.
It's the little things citizens do. That's what will make the difference. My little thing is planting trees.
If you live, live free
or die like the trees, standing up.
Students should respect trees just as they respect their mothers.
If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
Being half Jewish, we grew up with Christmas trees but had Jewish ornaments.
As well might it be said that, because we are ignorant of the laws by which metals are produced and trees developed, we cannot know anything of the origin of steamships and railways
Being a mountain boy, I have always understood the importance of trees, animals and nature for a human being.
The cultivation of trees is the cultivation of the good, the beautiful, and the ennobling in man, and for one, I wish to see it become universal.
The deer hovered by the trees beyond as the sounds of the ravening wolves came to them across the grass, their own senses almost frozen in impotent horror.
It is better to listen to a crow that lives in trees than to a learned man who lives only in ideas.
The silencing of the rainforests is a double deforestation, not only of trees but a deforestation of the mind's music, medicine and knowledge.
There weren't any schools in my village, so I learnt to read and write from my mother. I played in the fields, sowing seeds, working with animals, jumping in the river, climbing trees.
No one comes from the earth like grass. We come like trees. We all have roots.
There's a group of 12 oak trees on my property in California that I call 'my disciples.' Their branches form a canopy over the ground, and I sit underneath them for inspiration.
I could never be a country person, sitting around trees trying to write a song. I would rather be in the middle of society, whether it's growing or crumbling.
I am a morning person...I love waking up, walking & reveling In the beauty of all the flowers and trees....while chugging a 5th of vodka!!! It could happen.
You know, it's kind of hard because I really - I see kids on their Rollerblades and their bikes, and just running around, climbing trees, and I used to do that. And I loved doing that.
There is something about being in a remote town where anything other than green fields, trees and Saturday football club is very exciting and thrilling.
After an age of leaves and feathers someone dead thought of the mountain as money and cut the trees that were here and the wind and the rain at night. It is hard to say it.
The highest and most lofty trees have the most reason to dread the thunder.
The windows, the starving windows that drive the trees like nails into my heart.
Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I but when the trees bow down their heads, the wind is passing by.
Time cannot be packaged and ribboned and left under trees for christmas morning.Time can't be given.But it can be shared
On the motionless branches of some trees, autumn berries hung like clusters of coral beads, as in those fabled orchards where the fruits were jewels . . .
I grew up like a lot of country boys and girls do - amongst the pine trees, dirt roads, farms, mules and people who were real.
If your ancestors cut down all the trees, it’s not your fault, but you still don’t live in a forest.
For me happiness occurs arbitrarily: a moment of eye contact on a bus, where all at once you fall in love; or a frozen second in a park where it's enough that there are trees in the world.
Pine trees with low limbs spread over fresh snow made a stronger vault for the spirit than pews and pulpits ever could.
I had a wild imagination as a kid - wild! - and I was outside all the time, swinging around in trees by myself.
Our brains are like bonsai trees, growing around our private versions of reality.
Or thou might'st better listen to the wind, Whose language is to thee a barren noise, Though it blows legend-laden through the trees.
Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
I spent pretty much all my wages from 'No Country For Old Men' on a pair of cowboy boots. They're ridiculous. It's like wearing two Christmas trees on my legs.
Tinsel on our Christmas trees is a Hart family staple started by my grandmother, Helen Hart.
The Walls enriched with Fruit-trees and faced with a covering of their leafy extensions; I should rather have said hung with different Pieces of Nature's noblest Tapestry.
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