388 Tree Quotes for You to Enjoy

I like to think of thoughts as living blossoms borne by the human tree. James Douglas

Thoughts Living Think Tree Borne Like Blossoms Human

The Earth reminded us of a Christmas tree ornament hanging in the blackness of space. As we got farther and farther away it diminished in size. Finally it shrank to the size of a marble, the most beautiful marble you can imagine. James Irwin

It is a struggle; for though the black man fights passively, he nevertheless fights; and his passive resistance is more effective at present than active resistance could possibly be. He bears the fury of the storm as does the willow tree. James Weldon Johnson

Man Struggle Black Active Tree Fury Though Possibly Willow More Bears Could He Nevertheless Does Passive His Passively Effective Than Storm Fights Present Resistance

There's no doubt in my mind that I wouldn't be in the position that I am if I didn't have my 'One Tree Hill' fans. They're the most dedicated, devoted fans. They're behind you no matter what. If one person says one bad thing about me on Twitter, they're fighting back! Jana Kramer

Me You Matter Fans Mind Doubt Fighting Twitter Tree Back Says Bad No Doubt About Bad Thing Most Hill Devoted Am Person What If Behind Dedicated Thing Position

You must grow like a tree, not like a mushroom. Janet Erskine Stuart

You Mushroom Tree Must Like Grow

So many of my friends and family will go to Palm Springs as their weekend getaway destination, but when I need a break from Los Angeles, I'll head to Joshua Tree instead. There's something so magical about the energy of the Mojave Desert. Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

Family Destination Will Energy Tree Angeles About Magical Something Weekend Head Instead Los Los Angeles Go Springs Friends Friends And Family Break Many Desert Palm Need

There are people who marry themselves. Somebody wanted to marry a tree. People marrying their pets. Jeffrey C. Mateer

People Somebody Tree Marry Marrying Wanted Themselves Who Pets

My Barbies were usually naked. Once, I took their heads off, cut their hair, drew on their short, spiky hair with some markers, then stuck the heads on Christmas lights. Every year, we'd string our tree with those Barbie heads. It looked demonic. My parents were so cool - they saw it as a form of self-expression. Jessica Biel

Christmas Parents Hair Naked Year Every Tree Took Markers Our Once Saw String Those Some Drew Stuck Lights Heads Looked Self-Expression Demonic Were Off Short Form Cut Barbie Then Cool

There's no traditional three act structure - or beginning, middle and end - to a family tree. By its nature, it has almost infinite different branches, or episodes, to explore in every direction. Jim Piddock

Family Nature Three Beginning Every Tree Structure Direction Almost Traditional End Branches Infinite Middle Different Episodes Act Explore

In my four years as a state legislator, I went to dozens of nontraditional events - everything from bird watchings to tree giveaways, neighborhood cleanups to self-defense clinics for women - going where people are instead of asking them to come to me. It's how I learned about their struggles and how legislative decisions affected their lives. Jimmy Gomez

Me Women People Events Bird Self-Defense Tree State Everything Neighborhood About Struggles Instead Come Learned How Affected Clinics Years Going Legislative Legislator Where Decisions Them Asking Lives Dozens Four

My mom allowed me to take an old burlap bag and fill it with moss, corn stalks and rocks, then hang it from a tree and spend an hour a day punching my heavy bag. Joe Frazier

Day Mom Me Old Tree Corn Spend Punching Take Allowed Bag Hour Moss Rocks Hang Heavy Then Fill

Our flying squirrel is in no proper sense a flyer. On the ground, he is more helpless than a chipmunk, because less agile. He can only sail or slide down a steep incline from the top of one tree to the foot of another. John Burroughs

Sail Sense Down Tree Our Slide Top Flyer Flying Proper More Only Steep Foot He Another Because Than Squirrel Agile Ground Less Incline Helpless

To me, nothing else about a tree is so remarkable as the extreme delicacy of the mechanism by which it grows and lives: the fine, hair-like rootlets at the bottom and the microscopical cells of the leaves at the top. John Burroughs

Me Nothing Tree Else Extreme Top Fine About Delicacy Remarkable Bottom Leaves Cells Which Mechanism Lives Grows

The world is wide. No two days are alike, nor even two hours, neither were there ever two leaves of a tree alike since the creation of all the world; and the genuine productions of art, like those of nature, are all distinct from each other. John Constable

Art Nature World Creation Tree Other Distinct Alike Those Neither All The World Since Days Like Hours Genuine Leaves Were Nor Productions Even Each Ever Wide Two

I wrote that song for my wife, and it's what some guy who's sitting under a tree would be singing to the woman of his life, telling her how wonderful she is. To me, that's more lasting than something that sounds like it belongs on a movie soundtrack. John Fogerty

Life Me Woman Song Wonderful Wife Singing Tree Lasting Telling Would Would-Be Some Something Guy More Like Wrote She How Sounds Soundtrack His Than Sitting Movie Her Belongs

Yes, our tree has an interesting shape. The center branches reflect the shape of the zero curve. When extreme parts of the tree are reached the branching pattern changes to accommodate the mean reversion. John Hull

Reflect Tree Changes Our Extreme Shape Reached Parts Accommodate Yes Branches Center Curve Pattern Interesting Mean Zero

Our tree is actually a tree of the short-term interest rate. The average direction in which the short-term interest rate moves depends on the level of the rate. When the rate is very high, that direction is downward; when the rate is very low, it is upward. John Hull

Tree Our High Rate Direction Very Depends Moves Upward Which Short-Term Interest Low Average Downward Actually Level

There's a large oak tree in the Newton Centre park playground that is legendary because only a few humans have hit it with a baseball from home plate, and B.J. Novak is among them. And I was there that day. John Krasinski

When I was born, my parents and my mother's parents planted a dogwood tree in the side yard of the large white house in which we lived throughout my boyhood. This tree I learned quite early, was exactly my age - was, in a sense, me. John Updike

A lot of people prefer to be alone. They would rather be a palm tree on an island. I don't get it. Jose Andres

Alone People Tree Would Rather Island Lot Get Prefer Palm

I'd have to say, for me, as a child, my favorite memories were always centered around Christmas time. It always seemed like no matter how much money my parents had or didn't have, we got completely spoiled rotten. There were always presents under the tree, and we always did special things, like hide elves around the house. Josie Bissett

Christmas Time Me Memories Money Hide Matter Parents Tree Elves Say Favorite Seemed Had Spoiled Like House Around Always Got How How Much How Much Money Were Child Did Centered Much Special Rotten Things Presents

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