Famous Quotes & Sayings

Natsuki Takaya

♪Kyo-kun and Tohru sitting in a tree... K-I-S...♪ - Shigure Sohma

Terry Pratchett

The short conversation that follows eventually led to a tree religion. Its tenet of faith was this: a tree that was a good tree and led a clean decent and upstanding life could be assured of a future life after death. If it was very good indeed it would eventually be reincarnated as five thousand rolls of lavatory paper.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The wonder is that we can see these trees and not wonder more.

Leonard Cohen

I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.

Laurell K. Hamilton

[Roland] jerked back too fast to see, and his fist was suddenly connecting with my chin. I didn't pass out, but my body went limp. Part of me was screaming silently. The other part was saying, 'Oh, what pretty trees.

John Keats

It ought to come like the leaves to the trees, or it better not come at all.

John Keats

Life is but a day: A fragile dewdrop on its perilious way From a tree's summit

Laurie Halse Anderson

I doubt trees are ever told to 'be the screwed-up ninth-grader.'

Julius Sterling Morton

Each generation of humanity takes the earth as trustees... We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we have exhausted and consumed.

Ovadia Yosef

You must not lean on a tree on Sabbath, if the tree might be dependent on you for support.

Margot Robbie

I feel much more comfortable either up in a tree, or underwater. That's where I feel the most zen.

Karen Joy Fowler

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

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.

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.

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

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..

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

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.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

All theory, my friend, is grey, But green is life's glad golden tree.

John Dryden

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

Jim Rohn

And if I may be so bold to offer my last piece of advice for someone seeking and needing to make changes in their life. If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree. You have the ability to totally transform every area in your life-and it all begins with your very own power of choice.

David Hockney

It sometimes takes a foreigner to come and see a place and paint it. I remember someone saying they had never really noticed the palm trees here until I painted them.