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Eric Church Quotes

When I'm cutting a tree, if I'm thinking about anything other than that 40-foot oak tree... I'm a dead man. It's a therapy thing for me.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 3, 1977

Topics

Tree Man Me Thinking Therapy Dead

We never look deeply into the quality of a tree; we never really touch it, feel its solidity, its rough bark, and hear the sound that is part of the tree. Not the sound of wind through the leaves, not the breeze of a morning that flutters the leaves, but its own sound, the sound of the trunk and the silent sound of the roots.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Morning Tree Quality Roots Wind

We need to teach our children empathy and care and love and communication and social responsibility in preparation for adulthood.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

Love Communication Children Empathy

Most children - I know I did when I was a kid - fantasize another set of parents. Or fantasize no parents. They don't tell their real parents about that - you don't want to tell Mom and Dad. Kids lead a very private life. And I was a typical child, I think. I was a liar.

Life Children Liar Child Parents

In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits.

Power Attention Intellectual Precious

My brother Bill, who is a year older, is a climber, and when I was in the seventh grade, he taught me how to rappel off the frozen waterfall in our backyard.

Brother Me Year Waterfall Frozen He

Life shows us all the time, really and truly, that you're not in control of most things, but at the same time, the things that you are able to control, you should definitely hold on to that. But it's okay that you can't control every aspect of your life.

Life Time Control You Okay Same

My wife is my favorite person I've ever met in my 40 years on the planet, and I'm sure she would agree that patience is not her strongest characteristic. I don't know that golf would be the game for her.

Patience Wife Game Golf Person Know

Whenever I was on the pitch, I always tried to win.

Win Always Tried Pitch Whenever

When we heard that little dial-up sound, that eeeeee, and then you connected, and you then go and you check your mail and you get that 'you got mail,' you were excited. I mean, that was the thing.

You Go Connected Sound Mean Mail

Seniority actually means something in the Senate.

Something Senate Means Actually

There was a 10- and 8-year difference between us, so my brothers were into tormenting me and I was into getting away from them.

Me Difference Away Us Between Them

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

Love Kindness People Loving Deserve

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