Quotes by Tree I try to grow like a tree, and hope that I can reach my full potential by the end of this short life. Change is good but growth is better. Christofer Drew short-life life-changing tree It is not possible to make great buildings, or great towns, beautiful places, places where you feel yourself, places where you feel alive, except by following this way. And, as you will see, this way will lead anyone who looks for it to buildings which are themselves as ancient in their form, as the trees and hills, and as our faces are. Christopher Alexander tree beautiful way Among archetypal images, the Sacred Tree is one of the most widely know symbols on Earth. There are few cultures in which the Sacred Tree does not figure: as an image of the cosmos, as a dwelling place of gods or spirits, as a medium of prophecy and knowledge, and as an agent of metamorphoses when the tree is transformed into human or divine form or when it bears a divine or human image as its fruit or flowers. Christopher McDowell dwelling-place flower tree Root of a tree, fruit of a vine, let me pass by this blood of mine. Christopher Paolini roots tree blood You can't see the semantic wood for the syntactic trees. Christopher Strachey woods tree Thomas Jefferson said, The tree of liberty must be fertilized from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. Yeah and I heard that and thought, I'm out! Christopher Titus tyrants tree blood I am not a veteran environmentalist. I don't live in a house made of recycled tires, I've never handcuffed myself to a tree, and I don't grow my own organic rutabaga. Christy Mathewson veteran house tree The grapevine should be named after a more bitter fruit. It should be called the grapefruit tree. Chrystos gossip fruit tree If a tree falls in the forest and nobody is there to hear it, doesn't it just lie there and rot? Chuck Palahniuk tree lying fall You look like a boy who has eaten the fruit of the tree of knowledge and doesn't like the taste. Cinda Williams Chima tree boys looks I really liked Yale, although it was extremely intimidating. When I visited the campus, I was hiding behind trees, I felt so unworthy. Claire Danes intimidating yale tree Everyone at Coral Tree Prep was good-looking. Really. Everyone. I didn't see a single fat or ugly kid all morning. Maybe they just locked them up at registration and didn't let them out again until graduation. Claire LaZebnik tree morning kids It is a greater act of faith to plant a bulb than to plant a tree. Clare Leighton plant garden tree Behold a tree. Does it not speak to us thusly: 'Don't you see that God is not working himself into a frenzy in me? I am calmly, quietly, silently pouring forth my life and bringing forth fruit. Do thou likewise.' Clarence Jordan pouring doe tree Rather than chairs and tables, I preferred the ground, trees, and caves, for in those places I felt I could lean against the cheek of God. Clarissa Pinkola Estes caves tables tree To be poor and be without trees, is to be the most starved human being in the world. To be poor and have trees, is to be completely rich in ways that money can never buy. Clarissa Pinkola Estes tree way world Listen to no one's advice except that of the wind in the trees. That can recount the whole history of mankind. Claude Debussy tree advice wind We are like trees. We wear all colors naturally. Claude McKay color tree I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into prairies. Clive Anderson landscape growing-up tree On the environmental front there's concern about global warming and high levels of carbon dioxide, and trees take in CO2 and store carbon. Clive Anderson environmental levels tree «1314151617181920212223»
