Trees Quotes

No kind action ever stops with itself. One kind action leads to another. Good example is followed. A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.

Amelia Earhart

There is always Music amongst the trees in the Garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it.

Minnie Aumonier

See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence...we need silence to be able to touch souls.

Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so are good men known by their enemies.

Chinese Proverbs

God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.

Martin Luther

If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.

Chinese Proverbs

The trees are God's great alphabet: With them He writes in shining green Across the world His thoughts serene..

Leonora Speyer

It is difficult to realize how great a part of all that is cheerful and delightful in the recollections of our own life is associated with trees.

Wilson Flagg

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

Confucius

A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.

Greek proverb

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

Adlai E. Stevenson

An ungrateful man is like a hog under a tree eating acorns, but never looking up to see where they come from.

Timothy Dexter

Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts.

Ezra Pound

People who will not sustain trees will soon live in a world that will not sustain people.

Bryce Nelson

I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.

Willa Sibert Cather
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