50 Leaf Quotes for You to Enjoy

Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress. Charles Kettering

New Year's Time You Progress Every Every Time Leaf New Ideas Calendar New Ideas Off New Place Place Tear Present

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars. Walt Whitman

Nature Grass Believe Stars Leaf Than Less

A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked. Anais Nin

Morning Me Joy Coffee Bird Fire Settled Sun Window Through Supported Rays Leaf Accompanied Walked Escape Task

Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain. Henry David Thoreau

Nature Will Our Eye Insect Bear Inspection Lay Take Smallest Leaf Invites She Closest Plain Us View Her Level

Instead of drifting along like a leaf in a river, understand who you are and how you come across to people and what kind of an impact you have on the people around you and the community around you and the world, so that when you go out, you can feel you have made a positive difference. Jane Fonda

Positive You People World Made Community Out Kind Impact Drifting River Instead Feel Leaf Along Come Like Around Understand How Go Difference Across Who

My coming to faith did not start with a leap but rather a series of staggers from what seemed like one safe place to another. Like lily pads, round and green, these places summoned and then held me up while I grew. Each prepared me for the next leaf on which I would land, and in this way I moved across the swamp of doubt and fear. Anne Lamott

Faith Me Fear Safe Place Doubt Way Summoned Would Seemed Rather Leaf Like Safe Leap Lily Another Coming Up Green Did Moved Grew Place Which While Swamp Places Land Then Held Pads Next Across Series Each Prepared Round Start

I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes. Erma Bombeck

National Clothes Live Society Wear Through Never Leaf Without Geographic How Traditional National Geographic Where Realizing Lucky Copy

There's design, and there's art. Good design is total harmony. There's no better designer than nature - if you look at a branch or a leaf, it's perfect. It's all function. Art is different. It's about emotion. It's about suffering and beauty - but mostly suffering! Diane von Furstenberg

If you bend a branch until it's horizontal, the sap will slow to a stopping point: a comma or colon, made of leaves grown into one another and over one another and hardened. Out of this pause comes a flower, which unfolds itself in spirals, as if the leaf form, unable to keep to its line, had begun to pivot. Alice Oswald

You Will Made Slow Flower Bend Unable Out Horizontal Spirals Colon Point Had Over Leaf Until Another Leaves Comma Line Itself Branch Begun Stopping Form Unfolds Which Pause Sap Keep Grown Hardened

Once something has outlived its usefulness in one area of life, its purpose for being in existence is no longer the same. The leaf that captures a stream of sunlight, and then transfers its energy to the tree, serves one purpose in the spring and summer, and another completely different one through the fall and winter. Guy Finley

Life Winter Stream Spring Fall Energy Tree Summer Once One Area Sunlight Something Outlived Purpose Area Through Longer Leaf Another Existence Same Being Different Transfer Then Usefulness Captures Serve

I love seeing the videos of people who go and talk to these neo-Nazis because they're like, 'I'm just here to have a conversation and understand.' Having a conversation about it and talking about your emotions without judgement. You have to be able to be completely open, because they're not going to be, but you could turn a new leaf in their life. Amber Mark

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It's a feminine universe, and every person who has ever tried to convince you otherwise is doing little more than pounding on his mother's breast, enraged by the predicament he faces as a leaf, dangling from the tree of life. Anohni

Life You Mother Every Universe Tree Tree Of Life Otherwise Enraged Tried Faces More Pounding He Leaf Feminine Doing His Than Person Predicament Little Convince Who Ever

If I'm in Italy at a certain time of year, I'll make sure to try fresh porcini mushrooms in risotto, or puntarelle, a sort of curled chicory leaf that's only available for a few weeks in May. Antoni Porowski

Time Try Year Few Mushrooms Only Weeks Leaf Make Sort Sure Fresh Italy May Available Certain

Someone made me a Leaf Coneybear finger puppet. Someone made me a portrait of me on some chocolate. I'm keeping it. I daren't eat such a work of art. It's so unique and so fun that fans do that. It's incredibly flattering. I like it when people spend time on me. People don't spend the same amount of time on my brother who's an insurance broker. Barrett Foa

Work Art Time Me People Fans Made Incredibly Spend Broker Puppet Brother Eat Some Finger Someone Leaf Like Insurance Same Flattering Chocolate Fun Unique Keeping Amount Portrait

If you look at any leaf on any tree branch, it's similar to but not exactly a repetition of the previous branch. So the new science of complexity or showing how an architecture can be produced just as quickly, cheaply and efficiently by using computer production methods to get the slight variation, the self-similarity. Charles Jencks

You Science Architecture Tree Slight Complexity Exactly Similar Variation Previous Computer Cheaply Leaf New Look How Methods Repetition Branch Quickly Efficiently Get Any Just Produced Production Showing Using

Leaf fans loyalty is unshakeable. The fans keep coming back and it hurts, I have been there. I have lost in game six to go to the finals with the Maple Leafs, against Carolina and what a great final that would have been. Curtis Joseph

Great Loyalty Game Fans Hurts Lost Final Back Finals Carolina Would Leaf Coming Go Been Six Against Maple Keep

We need to take a leaf out of nature's book. Any species that clones itself will eventually be attacked by a parasite, leading to an inevitable population crash. Daniel Suarez

Nature Book Will Inevitable Out Parasite Attacked Take Leading Leaf Itself Any Crash Population Eventually Species Need

When I'm writing, I am concentrating almost wholly on concrete detail: the color a room is painted, the way a drop of water rolls off a wet leaf after a rain. Donna Tartt

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