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Trees Quotes

When I was growing up, I used to watch 'Power Rangers' and 'Ninja Turtles.' It seemed like every movie had someone doing martial arts in it, so I would go around punching and kicking trees.

Power Growing Up Trees Someone Doing

There will be a competition for the memorial. And then it can be developed with trees, with planting. It can become a very beautiful place protected from the streets, because it is below. And it can be something very moving and very private.

Daniel Libeskind

Beautiful Competition Moving Trees

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.

Winston Churchill

Nature Strong Trees Grow Solitary

People don't remember each tree in a park but all of us benefit from the trees. And in a way, artists are like trees in a park.

Tree People Trees Remember Way Park

I greatly enjoyed the Hawaiian Islands. They are a real little paradise in spite of the influx of Americans who have made it one of their most pleasant 'centers of resort': the soft climate and luxuriance of the tropics; the greenness, the fragrance, the flowers - extraordinary flowers covering the tallest trees and turning them into huge bouquets.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Flowers Trees Paradise Fragrance

Do not write if there is no tremendous urge to do so. At the heart, there must be an inspiration or muse or one of those old-fashioned things. Else, why bore yourself, destroy other people's interest and kill trees?

Heart Yourself People Trees Why

Again, we saw in Bosnia - we had U.N. peacekeepers tied to trees, being taken hostage. The fact is they don't have the type of deliberate and authoritative rule that I think is needed to get the job done.

Job Trees Think Done Rule Saw

I carve stone. I've got hammers and chisels and I carve from sandstone. I just did a big mural of birds and trees.

Birds Trees Stone Big Got Just

There is nothing so striking to the eye on a return to England from the Continent as the stateliness of our trees. I do not know of any trees in Europe to compare with ours.

Sabine Baring-Gould

Eye Trees Know Nothing Europe Our

We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they respond through the rustling of leaves and the moving of clouds and the murmuring of the sea.

Sea Words Clouds Moving Waves Trees

Who'd give up sunny California for the grey old Earls Court Road? I'm looking out at blue skies and the mountains and trees, and it's so beautiful.

Beautiful Mountains Blue Road Trees

Initial feedback we got from people was that Poker could and should be a product in its own right. For us, that was definitely a case of us not seeing the forest for the trees since we are Poker nuts.

People Trees Forest Feedback Seeing

I was amazed at the house that I grew up in; it looks practically identical to the way it was, but I couldn't recognize it because of the size of the trees.

Trees House Looks Way Size Up

Elves are like trees, grounded and focused from the trunk down but graceful and agile on top.

Trees Down Focused Top Graceful

The redwoods you can see in Muir Woods are nothing like the redwood titans that stand in the rainforest valleys of the North Coast, closer to Oregon. These are the dreadnoughts of trees, the blue whales of the plant kingdom.

Richard Preston

Blue Woods Trees Plant Stand You

It's impossible for most black Americans to construct full family trees. Official census records, used by so many genealogy enthusiasts to piece together their families' pasts, don't include our non-European ancestors.

Family Together Impossible Trees

I'm a tomboy now. I always wanted to fit in with my brother's group, so I climbed trees and played with lead soldiers. But I'm a woman's woman. I never understood women who don't have woman friends.

Women Woman Brother Trees Friends

I could never be a country person, sitting around trees trying to write a song. I would rather be in the middle of society, whether it's growing or crumbling.

Song Society Trees Trying Person

I always said if I could figure out a way to grow Kleenex and toilet paper on trees, we could pull the plug on society.

Society Trees Grow Said Way Out

In the long winter evenings he talked to Ma about the Western country. In the West the land was level, and there were no trees. The grass grew thick and high.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Winter Trees Long Country Land High

I always think of the Pacific Northwest as giant trees and rain and clouds and dampness, like the Native American art from that area. That all says Pacific Northwest to me. Salmon. It really only exists on the Western side of the Cascades.

Kyle MacLachlan

Rain Art Clouds Me Trees Think

I just do my day job and go home and plant trees.

Home Day Job Trees Plant Go

I never liked dolls or played house. I read and wrote, climbed trees, collected rocks, rode my bike, and befriended boys, platonically.

Kate Christensen

Bike Trees House Rocks Never Dolls

By reading Huckleberry Finn I felt I was able to justify my act of going into the mountain forest at night and sleeping among the trees with a sense of security which I could never find indoors.

Mountain Night Reading Trees Forest

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