(1334 quotes found)
“The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.”
Moliere
“And the tree was happy”
Shel Silverstein
“If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.”
Confucius
“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.”
Abraham Lincoln
“One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. Which road do I take? she asked. Where do you want to go? was his response. I don't know, Alice answered. Then, said the cat, it doesn't matter.”
Lewis Carroll
“Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree but it preserves it”
“Thorns and roses grow on the same tree.”
Turkish Proverb
“The living self has one purpose only: to come into its own fullness of being, as a tree comes into full blossom, or a bird into spring beauty, or a tiger into lustre”
D.H. Lawrence
“A tree does not move unless there is wind”
Proverb
“Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.”
Robert H. Schuller