Quotes by Tree It is people's movement that consoles us. If the leaves of a tree did not move, how sad would be the tree - and so should we. Edgar Degas treepeoplemoving When you look at a tree and perceive its stillness, you become still yourself. You connect with it at a very deep level. You feel a oneness with whatever you perceive in and through stillness. Eckhart Tolle onenesstreelooks When anyone asks me about the Irish character, I say look at the trees. Maimed, stark and misshapen, but ferociously tenacious. Edna O'Brien ireland-and-the-irishtreecharacter A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects. Edna Ferber treebeautifulmen Seek out a tree and let it teach you stillness. Eckhart Tolle teachstillnesstree The first rose on my rose-tree Budded, bloomed, and shattered, During sad days when to me Nothing mattered. Grief or grief has drained me clean; Still it seems a pity No one saw,—it must have been Very pretty. Edna St. Vincent Millay griefrosetree Our modern industrial economy takes a mountain covered with trees, lakes, running streams and transforms it into a mountain of junk, garbage, slime pits, and debris. Edward Abbey lakesrunningtree I need to live like that crooked tree--... Edward Hirsch treewindneeds I am one whose faith is, that love and friendship, with ardent natures, are like those trees of the torrid zone which yield fruit but once, and then die. Edward John Trelawny love-and-friendshipyieldtree The development of a tree depends on where it is planted. Edward Joyner developmentteachingtree What is the purpose of the giant sequoia tree? The purpose of the giant sequoia tree is to provide shade for the tiny titmouse. Edward Abbey giantstreeinspirational Genius in the poet, like the nomad of Arabia, ever a wanderer, still ever makes a home where the well or the palm-tree invites it to pitch the tent. Perpetually passing out of himself and his own positive circumstantial condition of being into other hearts and into other conditions, the poet obtains his knowledge of human life by transporting his own life into the lives of others. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton homehearttree I just use [the camera]. I just pick it up like an axe when I've got to chop down a tree. I pick up a camera and go out and shoot the pictures I have to shoot. Edward Ruscha camerasusetree I want my body to help fertilize the growth of a cactus or cliff rose or sagebrush or tree. Edward Abbey growthrosetree He was not merely a chip off the old block, but the old block itself. Edmund Burke chipsblocktree The Indian who fells the tree that he may gather the fruit, and the Arab who plunders the caravans of commerce are actuated by the same impulse of savage nature, and relinquish for momentary rapine the long and secure possession of the most important blessings. Edward Gibbon blessingtreelong Clouds, torsos, shells, peppers, trees, rocks, smoke stacks, are but interdependent, interrelated parts of a whole, which is life. Edward Weston rockscloudstree Shake the tree of life itself and bring down fruits unheard of. Edwin Arlington Robinson shakesfruittree "You wanna deliver papers in a big city?" an expert with a bent nose told me, "then you gotta shake the trees to find the gorillas to do it..." Edwin Diamond mediacitiestree We are a species that has lost its way. Everything natural, every flower or tree, and every animal have important lessons to teach us if we would only stop, look, and listen. Eckhart Tolle flowertreeanimal«2223242526272829303132»
