Famous Quotes & Sayings

Karen Joy Fowler

Trees are as close to immortality as the rest of us ever come.

Lucy Larcom

Canst thou prophesy, thou little tree, What the glory of thy boughs shall be?

Lucy Maud Montgomery

I couldn't live where there were no trees--something vital in me would starve.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Maples are such sociable trees ... They're always rustling and whispering to you.

John Green

Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center.

John Fletcher

Corruption is a tree, whose branches are Of an immeasurable length: they spread Ev'rywhere; and the dew that drops from thence Hath infected some chairs and stools of authority.

Kate Voegele

Acting and singing on 'One Tree Hill' was definitely one of the most incredible experiences of my life. I didn't even know I could act until I auditioned at the casting call for the part of Mia.

Jim Woodring

A tree is an incomprehensibl e mystery.

John Heywood

All a green willow, willow, All a green willow is my garland.

Joe Hill

I will be waiting by candlelight in our tree house of the mind.

Lori Foster

Trace cursed. He actually wanted to hit something, but a tree would break his knuckles, he didn't want to put another dent in the truck, and Dare would hit back.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

The Zionist regime is a dried up and rotten tree which will be annihilated with one storm.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

The Zionist regime is an injustice and by its very nature a permanent threat. Whether you like it or not, the Zionist regime is heading toward annihilation. The Zionist regime is a rotten, dried tree that will be eliminated by one storm.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Like the hollow nothingness within the seed of a tree, which contains the potential of the entire tree, the experience of nothingness in the unmanifest field has within it the lively potential of everything in creation.

Mahatma Gandhi

Religion is one tree with many branches. As branches, you may say, religions are many, but as a tree, religion is only one.

Gavin Newsom

Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have

Freya Stark

We were not for underestimating magic - a life-conductor like the sap between the tree-stem and the bark. We know that it keeps dullness out of religion and poetry. It is probable that without it we might die.

Maggie Stiefvater

If I were a tree, I would have no reason to love a human.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Gray are all the theories, But green is the tree of life.

James Patterson

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

James Patterson

Pick a tree. I'll carve our initials into it." -Fang

Eckhart Tolle

We could say that the totality, life wants the sapling to become a tree, but the sapling doesn't see itself as separate from life and so wants nothing for itself. It is one with what life wants. That's why it isn't worried or stressed. And, if it has to die prematurely, it dies with ease..

Hermann Hesse

The tree does not die, it waits.

Hermann Hesse

For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Many critics are like woodpeckers, who, instead of enjoying the fruit and shadow of a tree, hop incessantly around the trunk, pecking holes in the bark to discover some little worm or other.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Fame grows like a tree if it have the principle of growth in it; the accumulated dews of ages freshen its leaves.

Henri Matisse

Instinct must be thwarted just as one prunes the branches of a tree so that it will grow better.

Hilarie Burton

One Tree Hill was my very first television audition; it was a fairytale. I feel really lucky to have that level of success right out of the gate.

Hilarie Burton

I will never say a bad word about 'One Tree Hill'. The entire shape of my world changed because of that show, so I'll always be very affectionate toward it.

Henry Ward Beecher

Of all formal things in the world, a clipped hedge is the most formal; and of all the informal things in the world, a forest tree is the most informal.

Henry Ward Beecher

A traitor is good fruit to hang from the boughs of the tree of liberty.

Henry Ward Beecher

Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.

Henry Ward Beecher

The superfluous blossoms on a fruit tree are meant to symbolize the large way God loves to do pleasant things.