(1334 quotes found)
“If you look closely at a tree you'll notice it's knots and dead branches, just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully.”
Matthew Fox
“If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down? We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason.”
Jack Handy
“If you are the big, big tree, we are the small axe, ready to cut you down!”
Bob Marley
“If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree”
African Proverb
“If a tree falls in a forest and lands on a politician, even if you can't hear the tree or the screams, I'll bet you'd at least hear the applause”
Paul Tindale
“If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people”
Chinese Proverbs
“The tree of revenge does not carry fruit”
Dutch Proverb
“He whose wisdom exceeds his works, to what may he be likened? To a tree whose branches are numerous but whose roots are few. The wind comes along and uproots it and sweeps it down.”
The Talmud
“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”
Woody Allen
“Everyone who enjoys thinks that the principal thing to the tree is the fruit, but in point of fact the principal thing to it is the seed. -- Herein lies the difference between them that create and them that enjoy.”
Friedrich Nietzsche