Quotes by Forests I dream of our vast deserts, of our forests, of all our great wildernesses. We must never forget that it is our duty to protect this environment. Nelson Mandela desert dream forests The only water in the forest is the River. Neil Gaiman forests rivers water He had had a severe shock some weeks earlier, when, having narrowly failed to capture a large grey-brown hare for his dinner, it had stopped at the edge of the forest, looked at him with disdain, and said, 'Well, I hope you're proud of yourself, that's all,' and had scampered off into the long grass Neil Gaiman long-grass proud forests You can't see the forest for the trees. Nicholas Sparks forests-and-trees forests tree If your ancestors cut down all the trees, it’s not your fault, but you still don’t live in a forest. Pam Oliver cutting forests tree The No. 1 cause of forest fires is trees. Pat Paulsen fire forests tree We were as Hansel and Gretel and we ventured out into the black forest of the world. Patti Smith black forests world The forests have taught man liberty. Paul Bourget liberty forests men To make knowledge productive, we will have to learn to see both forest and tree. We will have to learn to connect. Peter Drucker forests tree knowledge I wanted to be in The Emerald Forest. I chased that one for six months before it all came about. I wanted to work with John Boorman! Powers Boothe emeralds six-months forests The American public is somewhat ambivalent about what they expect out of thenational forest. Ralph Regula ambivalent forests Agriculture is the #1 source of deforestation. By some estimates it accounts for 80% of the forests chopped down in the tropics. Ramez Naam agriculture source forests The wonder is that we can see these trees and not wonder more. Ralph Waldo Emerson arbor-day forests tree Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors. Ralph Waldo Emerson heirlooms forests men The plants filled the place, a forest of them, with nasty meaty leaves and stalks like the newly washed fingers of dead men. Raymond Chandler nasty forests men Gifford Pinchot points out that in colonial and pioneer days the forest was a foe and an obstacle to the settler. It had to be cleared away... But [now] as a nation we have not yet come to have a proper respect for the forest and to regard it as an indispensable part of our resources-one which is easily destroyed but difficult to replace; one which confers great benefits while it endures, but whose disappearance is accompanied by a train of evil consequences not readily foreseen and positively irreparable. Richard E. Blackwelder pioneers evil forests What forests of laurel we bring, and the tears of mankind, to those who stood firm against the opinion of their contemporaries! Ralph Waldo Emerson opinion tears forests Global war is a clash of systems, not just battalions biffing one another in some godforsaken forest. Rick Atkinson clash forests war I weren't an actor, I'd be a wildlife biologist or forest ranger. Ricky Schroder wildlife actors forests The forest is my loyal friend Ralph Waldo Emerson shrines loyal forests «23456789101112»