38 Pine Quotes for You to Enjoy

We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Percy Bysshe Shelley

Sad Thought Laughter Before Pain Our Those Tell Fraught Some Songs Saddest Sincerest Look Pine After Sweetest

The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship. Norman Douglas

Wisdom Winter Brainy Stays Pine Green Hardship

Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability. Ho Chi Minh

Good Strength Remember Opportunity Good Opportunity Pine Stability Storm Show

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it. Henry David Thoreau

Life Environmental Better Will Men Every Trees Alive Destroy Moose Rather He Dead Understands Pine Than Who Creature Preserve

The waving of a pine tree on the top of a mountain - a magic wand in Nature's hand - every devout mountaineer knows its power; but the marvelous beauty value of what the Scotch call a breckan in a still dell, what poet has sung this? John Muir

The smell of pine needles, spruce and the smell of a Christmas tree - those to me, are the scents of the holidays. Blake Lively

Christmas Me Smell Christmas Tree Tree Those Pine Holidays Needles

The beauty of Maine is such that you can't really see it clearly while you live there. But now that I've moved away, with each return it all becomes almost hallucinatory: the dark blue water, the rocky coast with occasional flashes of white sand, the jasper stone beaches along the coast, the pine and fir forests somehow vivid in their stillness. Alexander Chee

You Water Dark Stillness Beauty White Live See Vivid Somehow Beaches Maine Almost Clearly Along Occasional Return Becomes Pine Rocky Forests Stone Blue Moved Flashes While Sand Really Coast Each Now Away

Ah! How often when I have been abroad on the mountains has my heart risen in grateful praise to God that it was not my destiny to waste and pine among those noisome congregations of the city. John James Audubon

God Heart Grateful Mountains Those Destiny City Risen Abroad How Praise Been Pine Often Waste Among

All the world lies warm in one heart, yet the Sierra seems to get more light than other mountains. The weather is mostly sunshine embellished with magnificent storms, and nearly everything shines from base to summit - the rocks, streams, lakes, glaciers, irised falls, and the forests of silver fir and silver pine. John Muir

Heart World Sunshine Light Weather Mountains Other Everything Sierra Summit All The World Lies Silver Seems More Magnificent Glaciers Mostly Falls Pine Shines Rocks Forests Than Get Storms Lakes Warm Base Streams Nearly

My wife and I just prefer Seattle. It's a beautiful city. Great setting. You open your front door in the morning and the air smells like pine and the sea, as opposed to bus exhaust. Ron Reagan

Beautiful Great Morning You Wife Setting Air City Open Beautiful City Like Smells Exhaust Opposed Pine Front Front Door Just Door Bus Prefer Your Sea Seattle

I think that I do feel that my nature is to express what this self, this particular self at this time, experiences in the world. And that is so organic - I use this metaphor a lot but I'll use it again - it's like a pine tree producing pine cones, or a blackberry bush producing blackberries - it's just what happens with this being, now. Alice Walker

Time Nature World Organic Think Tree Blackberry Self Feel Particular Like Metaphor Pine Lot Just Being Experiences Happens Again Bush Producing Use Express Now

Yes, I was in that game where George Brett hit that home run. Billy saw there was too much pine tar on the bat and he went to the umpire, the next thing we knew they were fighting about it. Bert Campaneris

Home Game Too Much Fighting Too Bat Saw Run About He Knew George Were Pine Tar Umpire Yes Hit Where Much Next Next Thing Home Run Billy Thing

I've been using email since 1983. I started with MH and Rmail, then cc:Mail, then Microsoft Mail, with Compuserve mixed in. Eventually, I ended up using Pine for non-Windows stuff and Outlook for Windows stuff. For a while. Brad Feld

Email Windows Outlook Mail Stuff Since Mixed Been Pine Up Ended Microsoft While Then Using Eventually Started

My fans have designated themselves the, uh, 'Pine Nuts.' They're a nutty bunch. Chris Pine

Fans Nuts Nutty Pine Bunch Themselves

The greatest thing my father left me was a love for cutting wood - my love for sawing, especially pine wood. David Lynch

Love Me Father Greatest Pine Greatest Thing Left Wood Cutting Thing

I write in an old-school paneled study in the middle of a large farmhouse in rural Iowa. I have pine floors, a big cherry desk, and a small window. The room is cluttered with papers and books and gifts from friends. Dean Bakopoulos

Big Books Papers Gifts Rural Window Small Write Study Iowa Cherry Pine Friends Middle Room Cluttered Large Floors Desk

For better or worse, zoos are how most people come to know big or exotic animals. Few will ever see wild penguins sledding downhill to sea on their bellies, giant pandas holding bamboo lollipops in China or tree porcupines in the Canadian Rockies, balled up like giant pine cones. Diane Ackerman

People Better Will Animals Big Few Holding Tree Wild Worse Giant See Come Like Know Most How Pine Bamboo Up Exotic Canadian China Sea Downhill Ever Bellies Zoo

In a pine tree behind me, an eagle waits out the rain, hunched into himself, brooding. Crows squabble, a murder chasing a raven. Seals cruise the lines of fishing nets bobbing in the water, hoping for an easy meal, the tender bellies of salmon. Eden Robinson

Me Rain Water Chasing Meal Tree Out Brooding Easy Hoping Nets Tender Crows Raven Cruise Himself Fishing Lines Pine Waits Salmon Behind Seals Eagle Bellies

My dad was somewhat of a naturalist and used to teach us about different birds and trees. So did a fifth grade teacher who made a lasting impact on me; to this day, I remember his lessons about counting the needles on pine trees, seeing if they are twisted or straight, and about checking the tips of oak leaves to see if they are pointed or lobed. Henry Paulson

Teacher Day Me Remember Made Lasting Trees Birds Oak See Impact Seeing About Somewhat Pointed Counting Checking Leaves His Pine Did Grade Tips Different Straight Us Fifth Teach Used Naturalist Who Lessons Dad Twisted Needles

Every summer my husband and I pack our suitcases, load our kids into the car, and drive from tense, crowded New York City to my family's cottage in Maine. It's on an island, with stretches of sea and sandy beaches, rocky coasts, and pine trees. We barbecue, swim, lie around, and try to do nothing. Hope Davis

Family Lie Try Car Husband Drive Nothing Every Suitcases Trees Our Summer Kids City Beaches Cottage Crowded Maine Tense New Around Island Pine Rocky York New York New York City Pack Barbecue Sandy Sea Swim Load

I went from being a jock to a hippie. It was a very clear-cut decision. I had to be one or the other. I had to forsake that other aspect of myself. Or thought that I had to, which is regrettable. Quickly, I was back in the pine trees with the hippies, listening to my Jimi Hendrix and my Janis Joplin and turning on, tuning in, and dropping out. J. K. Simmons

Myself Listening Decision Thought Other Trees Back Jimi Hendrix Out Jock Had Dropping Hippie Hippies Pine Very Quickly Being Tuning Which Janis Joplin Forsake Regrettable Turning Aspect Hendrix

Twelve years ago, when I was on the Pine Ridge Reservation for 'Thunderheart,' I was dong research into Native American horses that had come into extinction. I was tracing certain Lakota bloodlines, and it became an obsession. John Fusco

Research Reservation Horses Had Obsession Come Tracing Became Years Years Ago Pine American Native Native American Certain Twelve Ridge Extinction

My 'Rot & Ruin' series is a post-apocalyptic adventure for teens. My 'Joe Ledger' novels are science-based action thrillers for adults. My 'Dead of Night' stories are zombie tales for adults; my 'Pine Deep Trilogy' is classic horror for adults, and I've written nonfiction books on topics ranging from martial arts to folklore. Jonathan Maberry

Action Teens Ruin Books Topics Joe Folklore Trilogy Classic Martial Martial Arts Horror Thrillers Adult Written Adventure Tales Dead Nonfiction Pine Arts Stories Rot Deep Series Novels Zombie Night

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