Quotes by Tree While bringing about reforms and improving institutions, we have to be cautious that while shaking the tree to remove the bad fruit, we do not bring down the tree itself. Pratibha Patil downbadfruittree My mother was from West Bromwich; my grandfather was Pakistani. I had an aunt who started trying to trace the family tree and stopped when she saw what turned up. Peter Hammill familygrandfathermothertree I'd asked for things like the 'Footloose' soundtrack and Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' for my birthdays, but I remember walking what felt like miles to this cassette shop called The Warehouse to buy Paul Simon's 'Graceland,' U2's 'Joshua Tree' and a Roberta Flack album. I had pretty good taste. Pedro Pascal goodwalkingtreeremember Maitake can achieve humongous sizes, sometimes up to 50 pounds per specimen! Massive maitake can form annually from dying dendritic tree roots for many years, even decades. Paul Stamets achieverootstreesometimes Then about 1951 I began writing again, painfully, a novel I called in the beginning A Life Sentence on Earth, but which developed into The Tree of Man. Patrick White beginningmantreelife I love the smell of a real Christmas tree - also, my mum's Christmas pudding with brandy sauce. Mallory Jansen christmasrealtreelove You can't hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree. You can't hate Africa and not hate yourself. Malcolm X yourselfyouhatetree Management did not emanate from nature. Management is not a tree: it's a television set. Somebody invented it. It doesn't mean it's going to work forever. Management is great. Traditional notions of management are great if you want compliance. But if you want engagement, self-direction works better. Daniel H. Pink younatureworktree Donald Trump was in a tuxedo, standing next to his award: a statue of a palm tree, as tall as a toddler. It was 2010, and Trump was being honored by a charity - the Palm Beach Police Foundation - for his 'selfless support' of its cause. His support did not include any of his own money. David Fahrenthold supportpolicemoneytree I've seen terrorism close up, but I don't live in a state of terror at all. I'm comfortable going to the Manhattan Thanksgiving Day Parade, the tree lighting at Rockefeller Center, Times Square on New Years Eve. For perspective, the world today is a safer place than it was during the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Berlin Airlift, World War II. Douglas Brunt daythanksgivingtreewar The reason I can give wonder is that I feel wonder about the world: the stars, a tree, my body - everything. Doug Henning feelstarstreeworld When I was 5, I did a commercial for Whirlpool sitting on a tree stump eating a popsicle that dripped all over my clothes. Drake Bell clothessittingeatingtree Every crag and gnarled tree and lonely valley has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it. Douglas Hyde legendownstrangetree If I found a healing tree in my backyard, and it grew some sort of fruit that was a healing balm for people to repair what was damaged, I'm not going to just harvest all of those fruits and say, 'You cant have this.' If I have a cure for people, I'm going to share it. Tarana Burke youfruittreepeople Yoga and mediation exist whether we choose to acknowledge or practice. It's like a tree. You can walk by the tree and inhale the oxygen it provides consciously or unconsciously. You'll still be benefiting from the tree. Tara Stiles walkyoupracticetree Schweitzer is where I found snowboarding; it will always have a special place in my heart and is a top-notch ski resort. It has some of the best bowl tree skiing in the world and breathtaking views of Sandpoint and Lake Pend Oreille. Nate Holland besthearttreeworld Wheresoever thou findest a high mountain or a lofty hill and a green tree, know that an idol is there! Akiva ben Joseph hillmountaingreentree Trouble results when the speed of growth exceeds the speed of nurturing human resources. To use the analogy of growth rings in a tree, when unusually rapid growth caused the rings to grow abnormally thick, the tree trunk weakens and is easily broken. Akio Toyoda growgrowthbrokentree The term 'natural resources' confuses people. 'Natural resources' are not like a finite number of gifts under the Christmas tree. Nature is given, but resources are created. Alex Tabarrok christmasnaturetreepeople A man doesn't plant a tree for himself. He plants it for posterity. Alexander Smith plantshemanplanttree«122123124125126127128129130131132»
