Quotes on Trees

Elves are like trees, grounded and focused from the trunk down but graceful and agile on top.

Author: Orlando Bloom

I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.

Author: Willa Cather

Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked ones are left standing.

Author: Chanakya

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.

Author: Winston Churchill

Yesterday I staked off the ground on the hill for an orchard. I want to get 1000 apple trees agrowing.

Author: Ezra Cornell

I really liked Yale, although it was extremely intimidating. When I visited the campus, I was hiding behind trees, I felt so unworthy.

Author: Claire Danes

The Druids held the trees as very sacred.

Author: Enya

I was amazed at the house that I grew up in; it looks practically identical to the way it was, but I couldn't recognize it because of the size of the trees.

Author: Jim Fowler

I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets.

Author: Hamlin Garland

If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees.

Author: Susan George

The goldenrod is yellow, The corn is turning brown, The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bending down.

Author: Helen Jackson

A great thing about these trees is that they are excellent for cleaning, both groundwater, and of course, air.

Author: Mike Lowry

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

Author: Moliere

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

Author: Gavin Newsom

Votes are like trees, if you are trying to build a forest. If you have more trees than you have forests, then at that point the pollsters will probably say you will win.

Author: Dan Quayle

Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I but when the trees bow down their heads, the wind is passing by.

Author: Christina Rossetti

Trees are your best antiques.

Author: Alexander Smith

On pavements and the bark of trees I have found whole worlds.

Author: Mark Tobey

How can a guy climb trees, say Me Tarzan, You Jane, and make a million?

Author: Johnny Weissmuller