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Tree Quotes

On roots, quiet places, and things we take for granted.

One quote describes selling a house in L.A. to move out to the high desert near Joshua Tree, trading city life for wide-open quiet. See more in our Life quotes.

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I'd like a relationship that was like two tree trunks side by side, strong but independent.

Quotes by Agyness Deyn

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Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump for a speech on conservation.

Quotes by Adlai Stevenson II

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A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.

Quotes by Adlai Stevenson I

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Hardcover and paperback forever. Someone carve that into a tree.

Quotes by Adam Ross

Beautiful Quotes

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Even as a kid, I was a businessman. I figured out that if you plucked all the berries off my neighbor's tree and smashed them up, they made a Nickelodeon Gak-type consistency. I sold them to all the neighborhood kids...

Quotes by Adam DeVine

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With a tree, all the growth takes place at the growing tips. Humanity is exactly the same. All the growth takes place in the growing tip: among that one percent of the population. It's made up of pioneers, the beginners....

Quotes by Abraham Maslow

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A man watches his pear tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may spoil both fruit and tree. But let him patiently wait, and the ripe pear...

Abraham Lincoln

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Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

Abraham Lincoln

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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

Abraham Lincoln

Family Quotes

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I feel like a tree. A tree doesn't feel a duty to start doing something about the earth from which it comes. A tree just has to bear fruit, and leaves and blossoms. It doesn't feel grateful to the earth.

Quotes by Abbas Kiarostami

Another simply notices a tree in the yard and realizes how easily we take trees for granted, forgetting they're as alive as we are. Pair this with our Beautiful quotes.