Quotes by Tree Even if one tree falls down it wouldn't affect the entire forest. Chen Shui-bian prejudice tree fall I was a pebble. I was a leaf. I was the jagged branch of a tree. I was nothing to them and they were everything to me. Cheryl Strayed pebbles branches tree Their leaving made me melancholy, though I also felt something like relief when they disappeared into the dark trees. I hadn't needed to get anything from my pack; I'd only wanted to be alone. Alone had always felt like an actual place to me, as if it weren't a state of being, but rather a room where I could retreat to be who I really was. Cheryl Strayed leaving dark tree At first I thought I was fighting to save rubber trees, then I thought I was fighting to save the Amazon rain forest. Now I realize I am fighting for humanity Chico Mendes fighting rain tree We live, we die, and like the grass and trees, renew ourselves from the soft earth of the grave. Stones crumble and decay, faiths grow old and they are forgotten, but new beliefs are born. The faith of the villages is dust now... but it will grow again... like the trees. Chief Joseph dust native-american tree Only when the last tree has died and the last river has been poisoned and the last fish has been caught will we realise that we can not eat money. Chief Seattle lasts rivers tree The lizard that jumped from a high Iroko tree to the ground said he would praise himself if no-one else did. Chinua Achebe lizards praise tree When there is a big tree small ones climb on its back to reach the sun. Chinua Achebe bigs sun tree Even monkeys fall from trees. Chris Bradford monkeys tree fall A single tree doesn't make a forest. Chris Bradford forests tree When I reached Fort Binjemma, for example, where my grandfather was stationed for a while, the whole Victorian fort was decaying. Barbed wire surrounded it, spray paint on the ancient walls claimed it as private property, and the moat where my grandfather and his men had grown crops - in desperation as the siege's hunger bit - was completely overgrown with bushes and trees. Chris Cleave wall tree men I was astonished to find that the positions my grandfather had defended were now overgrown and entangled with trees and thorns. I suppose I had developed a sense of reverence for the locations he described in his memoirs and letters - the forts and the high emplacements. I had expected them to have been preserved in some way. Chris Cleave location grandfather tree Life is miraculous, even when it's disastrous, it's still incredible, I'm fascinated with everything, life is fascinating, I'm fascinated by trees and dogs, but no one wants to hear me talk about it. Chris Martin dog want tree Everyone asks me about being so worried or thinking about existence as if I'm the only person who can't understand why a tree grows the way it does or why a person is in power when they're not that great. These are questions everyone has. Chris Martin doe tree thinking From the plough to paper, from the wheel to house, from tool handles to sailing ships. Man would have been nothing without trees. Chris Priestley house tree men What is life, but the gentle effacement of a tree shedding its leaves? Christian Harrison what-is-life tree life It is curious to what a degree one may become attached to a fine tree, especially when it is placed where trees are rare. Christian Nestell Bovee degrees may tree We have a tendency to obscure the forest of simple joys with the trees of problems. Christiane Collange simple tree joy Obedience is the fruit of faith; Christina Rossetti fruit obedience tree As a tree my sin stands Christina Rossetti fruit land tree «1213141516171819202122»
