3. “Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.” –
4. “One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.” –
5. “The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.” –
6. “Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year.” – Chad Sugg
7. “Whoever has learned how to listen to trees no longer wants to be a tree. He wants to be nothing except what he is. That is home. That is happiness.” – Herman Hesse
8. “The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all, our most pleasing responsibility.” – Wendell Berry
9. “To really feel a forest canopy one must use different senses, and often the most useful one is the sense of imagination.” – Joan Maloof
10. “What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.” – Chris Maser
11. “When trees burn, they leave the smell of heartbreak in the air.” – Jodi Thomas
12. “On the last day of the world I would want to plant a tree.” – W.S. Merwin
13. “All our wisdom is stored in the trees.” – Santosh Kalwar
14. “In a forest of a hundred thousand trees, no two leaves are alike. And no two journeys along the same path are alike.” –
15. “Trees are as close to immortality as the rest of us ever come.” – Karen Joy Fowler
16. “You know me, I think there ought to be a big old tree right there. And let’s give him a friend. Everybody needs a friend.” –
17. “Trees do not preach learning and precepts. They preach, undeterred by particulars, the ancient law of life.” – Herman Hesse
18. “The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.” – Nelson Henderson
19. “Love is like a tree, it grows of its own accord, it puts down deep roots into our whole being.” –
20. “Until you dig a hole, you plant a tree, you water it and make it survive, you haven’t done a thing. You are just talking.” – Wangari Maathai
21. “I feel a great regard for trees; they represent age and beauty and the miracles of life and growth.” – Louise Dickinson Rich
22. “This oak tree and me, we’re made of the same stuff.” –
23. “There are more life forms in a handful of forest soil than there are people on the planet.” – Peter Wohlleben
24. “The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now.” – Unknown
25. “Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.” –
26. “People who will not sustain trees will soon live in a world that will not sustain people.” – Bryce Nelson
27. “A tree is our most intimate contact with nature.” – George Nakashima
28. “A grove of giant redwood or sequoias should be kept just as we keep a great and beautiful cathedral.” –
29. “One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.” – Thomas Fuller
30. “Learn character from trees, values from roots, and change from leaves.” – Tasneem Hameed
31. “Be like a tree. The tree gives shade even to him who cuts off its boughs.” – Sri Chaitanya
32. “The best friend on earth of man is the tree. When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources on the earth.” – Frank Lloyd Wright
33. “We’re merely one tree with various types, shapes and sizes of leaves that all wave differently in the breeze.” – Rasheed Ogunlaru
34. “Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.” – Hal Borland
35. “To exist as a nation, to prosper as a state, to live as a people, we must have trees.” – Theodore Roosevelt
36. “You can’t have the fruits without the roots.” –
37. “Anyone who thinks fallen leaves are dead has never watched them dancing on a windy day.” – Shira Tamir
38. “Trees indeed have hearts.” –
39. “Trees are right at the heart of all the necessary debates: ecological, social, economic, political, moral, religious.” – Colin Tudge
40. “The symbolism – and the substantive significance – of planting a tree has universal power in every culture and every society on Earth, and it is a way for individual men, women and children to participate in creating solutions for the environmental crisis.” – Al Gore
41. “Storms make trees take deeper roots.” – Dolly Parton
42. “A tree has roots in the soil yet reaches to the sky. It tells us that in order to aspire we need to be grounded and that no matter how high we go it is from our roots that we draw sustenance.” – Wangari Maathai
43. “Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets, but humbler folk may circumvent this restriction if they know how. To plant a pine, for example, one need be neither god nor poet; one need only own a shovel.” – Aldo Leopold
44. “Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.” – John Muir
45. “A tree falls the way it leans.” – Bulgarian proverb
46. “The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, ‘In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!’” – John F. Kennedy
47. “How could you not be hopeful if you’ve got a tree around?” – Ross Spears
48. “But down deep, at the molecular heart of life we’re essentially identical to trees.” – Carl Sagan
49. “Trees give peace to the souls of men.” – Nora Waln
50. “Trees are your best antiques.” – Alexander Smith
51. “This oak tree and me, we’re made of the same stuff.” – Carl Sagan
52. “A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible.” – Unknown
53. “Though a tree grows so high, the falling leaves return to the root.” – Unknown
54. “Even if something is left undone, everyone must take time to sit still and watch the leaves turn.” – Elizabeth Lawrence
55. “Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree’s inclined.” – Alexander Pope
56. “Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.” – Albert Schweitzer
57. “A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest , in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.” – Hal Borland
58. “A tree which has lost its head will never recover it again, and will survive only as a monument of the ignorance and folly of its Tormentor.” – George William Curtis
59. “How beautiful leaves grow old. How and color are their last days.” – John Burrough
60. “Around a flowering tree, one finds many insects.” – Guinea proverb
61. “Keep a tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come.” – Unknown
62. “Let’s take our hearts for a walk in the woods and listen to the magic whispers of old trees.” – unknown
63. “I looked up my family tree and found out I was the sap.” – Rodney Dangerfield
64. “The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.” – Moliere
65. “I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.” – Willa Cather
66. “He who plants a tree, plants a hope.” – Lucy Larcom
67. “For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.” – Martin Luther
68. “Of all man’s works of art, a cathedral is greatest. A vast and majestic tree is greater than that.” – Henry Ward Beecher
69. “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
70. “I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up.” – Mary Cassatt
71. “At first I thought I was fighting to save rubber trees, then I thought I was fighting to save the Amazon rainforest. Now I realize I am fighting for humanity.” – Chico Mendes
72. “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
73. “I think that I shall never see a billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless the billboards fall, I’ll never see a tree at all.” –
74. “Trees and stones will teach you what you cannot learn from masters.” – Bernard of Clairvaux
75. “Friendship is a sheltering tree.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
76. “Love is a tree; and lovers are its shade.” –
77. “The trees encountered on a country stroll Reveal a lot about that country’s soul…A culture is no better than its woods.” – W.H.Auden
78. “Love is like a tree, it grows of its own accord, it puts down deep roots into our whole being.” – Victor Hugo
79. “If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.” – Hal Borland
80. “Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.” – Warren Buffett
81. “Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, whoever knows how to listen to them, can learn the truth. They do not preach learning and precepts, they preach, undeterred by particulars, the ancient law of life.” – Hermann Hesse
82. “I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, “This is what it is to be happy.” –
83. “We can learn a lot from trees: they’re always grounded but never stop reaching heavenward.” – Everett Mamor
84. “Ancient trees are precious. There is little else on Earth that plays host to such a rich community of life within a single living organism.” – Sir David Attenborough
85. “I think of trees as my extended family, living, breathing and social, like us.” – Dame Judi Dench
86. “When we plant a tree, we are doing what we can to make our planet a more wholesome and happier dwelling-place for those who come after us if not for ourselves.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
87. “Of all the trees we could’ve hit, we had to get one that hits back.” – J.K. Rowling
88. “The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.” – John Muir
89. “If I were a tree, I would have no reason to love a human.” – Maggie Stiefvater
90. “The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
91. “Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year.” – Chad Sugg
92. “A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people. ” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
93. “Trees are poems that earth writes upon the , We fell them down and turn them into paper, That we may record our emptiness.” – Khalil Gibran
94. “A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things.” – George R.R. Martin
95. “A person does not grow from the ground like a vine or a tree, one is not part of a plot of land. Mankind has legs so it can wander.” – Roman Payne
96. “Trees’re always a relief, after people.” – David Mitchell
97. “All our wisdom is stored in the trees.” – Santosh Kalwar
98. “You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars. In the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul.” – Max Ehrmann
99. “To be poor and be without trees, is to be the most starved human being in the world. To be poor and have trees, is to be completely rich in ways that money can never buy.” – Clarissa Pinkola Estés
100. “These trees are magnificent, but even more magnificent is the sublime and moving space between them, as though with their growth it too increased.” – Gaston Bachelard
101. “I’m planting a tree to teach me to gather strength from my deepest roots.” – Andrea Koehle Jones
102. “When trees burn, they leave the smell of heartbreak in the air.” – Jodi Thomas
103. “In a forest of a hundred thousand trees, no two leaves are alike. And no two journeys along the same path are alike.” – Paulo Coelho
104. “To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature.” – Thomas Hardy
105. “If you really want to eat, keep climbing. The fruits are on the top of the tree. Stretch your hands and keep stretching them. Success is on the top, keep going.” – Israelmore Ayivor
106. “If lightning is the anger of the gods, then the gods are concerned mostly about trees.” –
107. “Trees were so rare in that country, and they had to make such a hard fight to grow, that we used to feel anxious about them, and visit them as if they were persons.” – Willa Cather
108. “She was sitting in a garden more beautiful than even her rampaging imagination could ever have conjured up, and she was being serenaded by trees.” – Lynn Kurland
109. “There are a hundred thousand species of love, separately invented, each more ingenious than the last, and every one of them keeps making things.” – Richard Powers
110. “We need to save the forests. I have a big warehouse we can store them in.” – Bauvard
111. “You know me, I think there ought to be a big old tree right there. And let’s give him a friend. Everybody needs a friend.” – Bob Ross
112. “Trees are corrupting our parks. They should be arrested for loitering. For deciduous trees, add littering and indecent exposure to that list of offenses.” – Bauvard
113. “Love is like encountering a forest and having to chop down every tree but one. Oh, and you have to chop down each tree by hugging it until it falls.” – Dark Jar Tin Zoo
114. “Listen to the trees talking in their sleep,’ she whispered, as he lifted her to the ground. ‘What nice dreams they must have!” – L.M. Montgomery
115. “The few trees still upright were stripped of their branches, lonely flagpoles without a nation to claim them.” – Mike Mullin
116. “Tree planting is always a utopian enterprise, it seems to me, a wager on a future the planter doesn’t necessarily expect to witness.” – Michael Pollan
117. “Trees there were, old as trees can be, huge and grasping with hearts black as sin. Strange trees that some said walked in the night.” –
118. “To ask why we is to ask why the leaves fall. And to ask how we stay in love is to ask how the trees stay.” – Jimvirle/Jinvirle
119. “To be without trees would, in the most literal way, to be without our roots.” – Richard Mabey
120. “I’m such a fan of nature, and being with the trees every day fills me with joy.” – Scott Blum
121. “There are rich counsels in the trees.” – Herbert P. Horne
122. “Why pay money for the horror movies? Just go to a street without trees!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
123. “He that planteth a tree is a servant of God, he provideth a kindness for many generations, and faces that he hath not seen shall bless him.” – Henry Van Dyke
124. “Unless you understand the pain and sufferings of the people, trees, birds and , how can you understand God.” – Amit Ray
125. “Good timber does not grow with ease. The stronger the wind the stronger the trees.” – Thomas S Monson
126. “Trees are as close to immortality as the rest of us ever come.” – Karen Joy Fowler
127. “Be like tree, it grows every day.” – Samuel Clément
128. “The hits the lonely tree more strongly!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
129. “money will grow trees, but love shall be the water that they need.” – Anthony T Hincks
130. “I find it easy to admire in trees what depresses me in people.” – Marge Piercy
131. “The planting of a tree is a modest form of immortality and one of the few truly long-term expressions of hope to mortal human beings.” –
132. “The wrong done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, for when the light comes, the heart of the people is always right.” – John Muir
133. “You can gauge a country’s wealth, its real wealth, by its tree cover.” – Richard St. Barbe Baker
134. “We did not inherit the land from our fathers, we are borrowing it from our children.” – Chief Seattle
135. “No man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.” –
136. “Each tree is like a soul opening out to nature, and thus appreciate tiny saplings and mighty oaks alike.” – Unknown
137. “We are like trees; we must create new leaves, new directions, in order to grow.” – From Daysies
138. “A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.” – John Madison
139. “To plant trees is to give body and life to one’s dreams of a better world.” – Russell Page
140. “Trees can’t talk, but they can tell us a lot about our past, our present, and our future—if we just listen.” – Unknown
141. “There is no one as hypocritical as a man who massacred a tree in one place and cooled in the shadow of a tree in another place!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
142. “There is something in the trees awaiting discovery.” – Steven Magee
143. “The part of a tree that you really should respect is not the visible part, but the invisible part, the roots of the tree!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
144. “Trees are great empaths. Trees have this unusual power to take your pain away, if you can establish a connection with them.” – Banani Ray
145. “if love was a tree I’d plant you a forest” – Dahi Tamara Koch
146. “A forest tree cannot help a lonely tree in its battle for existence, because such a battle requires the knowledge of loneliness!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
147. “In ever defeat there is a seed of success, just waiting to sprout.” – Amit Ray
148. “The trees need to breathe too just as you and me do.” – Avijeet Das
149. “When I fell, every future move exploded apart in my mind, a deck of cards thrown in the air.” – Ned Hayes
150. “How peaceful to be a tree! Trees had only to grow. Trees had no hearts to confuse and complicate things. Trees could not love kings and still disobey them.” – Kiersten White
151. “If you want to conquer pain, anxiety and stress in life, make it a point to visit great trees often and make a connection with them.” – Banani Ray
152. “Like branches on a tree, we all grow in different directions yet our roots remain as one.” – Suzy Kassem
153. “Every bird, every tree, every flower reminds me what a blessing and privilege it is just to be alive.” – Marty Rubin
154. “I prayed to trees. This was easier than praying directly to God. There was nearly always a tree nearby.” – Sharon Creech
155. “Understand trees to understand humans.” – Steven Magee
156. “The trees will tell their secrets to those that tune in.” – Steven Magee
157. “below the trees in the woods i while away time writing poetry” – Avijeet Das
158. “Listen to the trees to learn their secrets.” – Steven Magee
159. “I looked at all the trees and didn’t know what to do.” – Richard Siken
160. “The trees are communicating their secrets.” – Steven Magee
161. “The wise live in the forest.” – Steven Magee
162. “Develop a high level of understanding of trees and you will be able to transfer that knowledge into human health.” – Steven Magee
163. “There is a reason why I live in a community filled with trees.” – Steven Magee
164. “Ill trees are mostly fruitless, and when rarely fruitful, their fruits are uneatable.” – Ahmed Alibage
165. “Trees sound different at night, and they smell different too.” – Marilynne Robinson
166. “leaves still cling to the trees, but the sun is telling them to drop dead.” – Mary Flanagan
167. “What we care for, we will grow to resemble. And what we resemble will hold us, when we are us no longer.” – Richard Powers
168. “Though grafted at the same time, they had grown up to be different sizes; it always surprised James that the trees could turn out as varied as his children.” – Tracy Chevalier
169. “When we plant trees, we plant the seeds of peace and hope.” – Wangari Maathai
170. “We need to live not just for ourselves, but for the whole humanity, for the trees, birds and all the living beings. Plastic pollution free living is the easiest way to make that successful.” – Amit Ray
171. “All forests in the world need to be given the same name, so that people can understand that there is only one forest in the world and that every burning forest is his own forest, no matter where in the world!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
172. “What a joy it is to see, trees dancing in the rain!” – Charmaine J Forde
173. “Old trees want to hurt you. It doesn’t matter if you’re snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, or just taking a walk in the woods. Old trees want to hurt you, and I think they’d kill you if they could.” – Stephen King
174. “Everybody loves the fall season; I know you’ll agree,
Who doesn’t enjoy seeing dark orange, magenta, and brown autumn leaves falling from the trees?” – Charmaine J Forde
175. “If we say no to plastic bags, it will save millions of people down the line.” – Amit Ray
176. “She understood the language of the trees. She spoke to the trees and they spoke back to her!” – Avijeet Das
177. “Trees burning. The fire, it chases me like spirits [trapped] in hell, trying to e s c a p e.” – J.B. English
178. “I followed the footprints until they stopped in front of a very old mysterious tree – a tree” – James Barbato
179. “You want to be the tallest tree in the forest and let all the trees see you easily; but remember that lightnings will easily see you as well!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
180. “Under the stillness of an old tree – a monk sits in silence, the oak sheds it’s leaves.” – Meeta Ahluwalia
181. “Trees could solve the problems if people trying to improve things would only allow them to takeover” – Peter Wohlleben
182. “Be still within a forest and you will appreciate what it is like to be a tree,” – Anthony T. Hincks
183. “And I spent a wonderful summer, below the trees in Godavari, writing my poetry!” – Avijeet Das
184. “Come to the woods, for here is rest.” – John Muir
185. “I’m aware not everyone feels the way I do about trees, but I have no idea why not.” – Jessica Francis Kane
186. “And the forest perfume — trees and earth — it’s like incense in a shrine. You fall into a state of… prayer.” – Keiichi Sigsawa
187. “Believe me, for I know, you will find something far greater in the woods than in books. Stones and trees will teach you that which you cannot learn from the masters.” – Bernard of Clairvaux
188. “Whenever there is a breeze in the old forest, you might, for a moment, realize that the trees are singing. There, on the wind, are the voices of sugarberry and juniper and maple…” – Kathi Appelt
189. “For trees, who see so much sorrow, so much anger, so much desperation, know love for the rare wonder of it, so they are champions of it and will do whatever they can to help it along its way.” – Kathi Appelt
190. “Things that can’t move learn to see” – Louise Glück
191. “All trees and birds sky and stars bosoms and bangles were seeing everything.” – Suman Pokhrel
192. “Here, she curled up in a tight ball and waited, purred to her unborn . And the trees, the tall and kindly trees, watched over her while she slept, slept the whole night through.” – Kathi Appelt
193. “Trees fall with spectacular crashes. Planting is silent and growth invisible.” – Richard Powers
194. “A tree torn from its roots dies, a man begins to live.” – Marty Rubin
195. “In this existence real are the trees” – Gwen Calvo
196. “You didn’t grow past the old things, just enclosed them like rings in a tree, so someone feeling the bark of you could suss out your old scars.” – Max Gladstone
197. “In great civilizations, there lived great men and women. There also lived great animals and trees.” – Rajesh
198. “You can travel everywhere, just by standing still.” – Richard Powers
199. “The oak trees had shed their leaves, revealing the inky thumbprints of crows’ nests in the crackle glaze of dark branches.” – Kevin Ansbro
200. “As the branches of the trees swayed. I stopped at the grass and laid. A different symphony played out in the woods.” – Suyasha Subedi
201. “Gold is a luxury. Trees are necessities. Man can live and thrive without gold, but we cannot survive without trees.” – Paul Bamikole
202. “I was supposed to be part of a story, but I fell from there like a leaf in autumn.” – Orhan Pamuk
203. “Some night sounds outside my window remain strange & mysterious. Perhaps they are the sounds of the trees themselves, stretching their limbs in the dark, shifting a little, flexing their fingers, whispering to one another.” – Ruskin Bond
204. “Like a tree I have stood my ground Not fallen.” – Ben Ditmars
205. “These great trees of the mountains, I feel they know me well, as I watch them & listen to their secrets, happy to rest my head beneath their outstretched arms.” – Ruskin Bond
206. “The woods were muted, no crackles of unseen squirrels or between trees. Even the birds hushed. Perhaps in mourning for the girl who used to dance here.” – Sarah Jude
207. “When the sky explodes, trees will be left standing on their head, and you shall marvel at the color of their sorrow as you gaze up at the sky above.” – Anthony T. Hincks
208. “A forest full of trees is as important and valuable as a mine full of gold.” – Paul Bamikole
209. “Outside, the trees do their witchy dance.” – August Kleinzahler
210. “Trees have no elsewhere.” – Meena Alexander
211. “Golden brown syrup light pranced upon his melancholy face. The flickering was somewhat surreal.” – Ben Ditmars
212. “Only a city lost among the trees is a real city!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
213. “The trees were dappling again. They loved to dapple, it seemed to be their favorite pastime.” – Millie Florence
214. “There is life and death in all forest, the life will bring you beauty and the dead will bring you new life! Roland R Kemler” – Roland R Kemler
215. “Where we are, there is light.” The wind blew hard from the east and the trees rustled their branches. 216. “From where I’m standing… it is warm enough.” – K. Ancrum
217. “Earth stays in joy When we plant a tree Beneath the ground, oh, boy! Roots feel free” – Munia Khan
218. “Gradually the winds became more frequent and aggressive, forcing the trees to abandon their leaves that passed over me like pixies venturing into the night on wild stallions.” – Kirsty Louise Farley
219. “Land forests are the coral reefs of the ocean of air.” – Steven Magee
220. “I’m planting a tree to remind me to be open and kindhearted.” – Andrea Koehle Jones
221. “I’m planting a tree to teach me to make the world a better place.” – Andrea Koehle Jones
222. “Giant gold snowflakes Now the Trees are bare” – Richard L. Ratliff
223. “When you save the life of a tree, you only pay your debt as we all owe our lives to the trees!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
224. “When you put a log on the fire, the light and heat you see is, in a literal sense, the decades of sunshine that tree basked in over its lifetime.” – Peter Brannen
225. “Lying on a soft bed of moss viewing the cobalt sky painted with thick impastoed layers of clouds framed sumptuously with swaying trees and dancing leaves is the best way to view nature’s museum.” – Khang Kijarro Nguyen
226. “The tree that stands so firm on land trembles in the water.” – Marty Rubin
227. “God’s gift to the world are the Trees, Sun, and Mountains” – Roland R Kemler
228. “I’d sooner worship a tree than a man or a god.” – Marty Rubin
229. “A forest is green for a reason.” – Anthony T. Hincks
230. “How beautiful is God’s Garden and yet most people don’t see it.” – Roland R Kemler
231. “And though our roots belong to the same tree, our branches have grown in different directions.” – Suzy Kassem
232. “I want to hear the wind in the trees. Feel the sun warm my back. I want to see birds fly in a sky with no boundaries.” – Lea Doué
233. “Mindfulness gives us the power to understand our deep connection with the trees, flowers, stars, sun and the moon.” – Amit Ray
234. “If the farmer is rich, then so is the nation.” – Amit Kalantri
235. “A farmer is a magician who produces money from the mud.” – Amit Kalantri
236. “A tree house, to me, is the most royal palace in the world” – Munia Khan
237. “Trees are the soul collectors come to life.” – Anthony T.Hincks
238. “Silence stands between the trees, waiting for the wind’s roar.” – Marty Rubin
239. “To a farmer dirt is not a waste, it is wealth.” – Amit Kalantri
240. “In the wind that ruffles through the trees I can find thoughts of you whispering to me” – Richard L. Ratliff
241. “Trees are where Nature has simply begun” – Will Advise
242. “The branches do not support the root. But the root supports the branches.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
243. “The root system supports the branches.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
244. “People decided that trees have no feelings” – Will Advise
245. “I’ll tell you a story, far, far from here where blades of grass are fluent in sentient knowledge and trees are a mandala of prayer.” – Carolyn Riker
246. “Trees, their incremental gymnastics and noisy silence, are another wonder of Outside to me.” – David Mitchell
247. “Afterwards, I will have to tie the trees to bamboo poles so the wind will not determine their shape. A tree cannot be given form by the vagaries of the wind.” – Deborah Levy
248. “I was left behind with the immensity of existing things. A river, suffering because reflections of clouds and tress and not clouds and trees.” – Czesław Miłosz
249. “Just as you won’t enjoy the fruits of the tree you dislike, so you won’t even wait to learn from people you hate.” – Israelmore Ayivor
250. “There’s something very enticing about an empty bench under a tree. And if it’s facing a river, that’s the bench for me.” – Joyce Rachelle
251. “If redwoods are the backbone of California, oaks are of England.” – Tracy Chevalier
252. “I guess it’s the same way trees grow around the very vines that are killing them, so they’re strangled and sustained all at once. After a long time, even pain can be a comfort.” – Lauren Oliver
253. “Im that tree who is alone and the most greener compared to those brown forest” – Pratyush Singh
254. “He could not tell all of the California pines apart, the gray pine from the coulter, the bushop from the knobcone and the Monterey.” – Tracy Chevalier
255. “Smart people that like good health spend several hours daily in the shade of trees.” – Steven Magee
256. “If only we wait on God’s timings, we shall eat of the best fruits from the tree of life in the garden of God.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
257. “Once your baby tree is in the ground, check it daily, because the first three years are critical. Remember that you are your tree’s only friend in a hostile world.” – Hope Jahren
258. “Step outside for a while – calm your mind. It is better to hug a tree than to bang your head against a wall continually” – Rasheed Ogunlaru
259. “Karma yoga is giving food to the hungry, clothes to the needy, shelter to the homeless, education to the uneducated, medicine to the sick, and trees and cleanliness to the environment.” – Amit Ray
260. “Listen closely. Even the trees exhale sweet love songs that roll off their boughs and echo out to all of creation. Love is always in the air.” – Cristen Rodgers
261. “That long sigh again, above us. This time I saw it, moving through the branches. Like the trees were listening; like they would’ve been sad about us, sad for us, only they’d heard it all so many thousand times before.” – Tana French
262. “There’s nothing more beautiful than watching trees getting dressed up for Spring and Summer” – Charmaine J Forde
263. “For the sun, stars, , and all the trees, I’ll consider it.” – Jandy Nelson
264. “It takes sharper axes to chops bigger trees just as it takes deeper enthusiasm to overcome stronger challenges. Timidity only increases your fears.” – Israelmore Ayivor
265. “In a climate changed world, it is a smart person who thins their trees so that the abnormally high winds can pass through them without damage.” – Steven Magee
266. “The man stood alone by the hive. On impulse he put his palm against the wood, as if feeling for a pulse.” – Laline Paull
267. “A strong wind was blowing and it felt really very cold and seemed so unfamiliar and bizarre. But the trees remembered me. They bowed gently in the breeze…and called me nearer, welcoming me.” – Debalina Haldar
268. “When we are under a tree, we are under a temple, a temple of countless goodnesses!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
269. “Trust the horticulturalist: California’s genius may be green, but it’s underlying beauty is brown.” – Jared Farmer
270. “A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects.” – Edna Ferber
271. “I , but to my ears, there’s none more soothing or calming than the music a tree makes as wind passes through its leaves.” – Laurie Buchanan
272. “If I were to die this is where I want my life to end in a forest where my soul can find peace.” – Roland R Kemler
273. “forests are like churches, hallowed places. There’s a stillness about them, a sort of reverence.” – Sabrina Elkins
274. “Sitting too long produces trees.” – Lorin Morgan-Richards
275. “The gnarled trees are what show the harshness of the tortured landscape.” – Anthony T. Hincks
276. “Children treat things as if money grew on trees. Adults treat the environment as if trees grew from money.” – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
277. “The difference between a gun and a tree is a difference of tempo. The tree explodes every spring.” – Ezra Pound
278. “This is why children can see , touch spirits, hear the songs of the trees, and talk to the animals. Quite simply, they acknowledge the magic.” – Elizabeth Eiler
279. “Leaves fall, not for the heck of it, but for the hell of it!” – Anthony T. Hincks
280. “Trees reached for the sky long before man came into this world.” – Anthony T. Hincks
281. “When the rains come, it’s time to wash those plants & trees.” – Anthony T.Hincks
282. “As soon as you plant a tree a day. Really, you leave doctors away! But rest a week, Oh, do so like a geek. Right then you surely enrich your way!” – Ana Claudia Antunes
283. “In a street without any trees, birds represent the trees in the name of nature!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
284. “Trees raised their naked, mottled branches to the sky like mourners stilled in attitudes of grief.” – Arundhati Roy
285. “There is a in the falling of old leaves.” – Avijeet Das
286. “No matter how dark the cloud, there is always a thin, silver lining, and that is what we must look for. The silver lining will come, if not to us then to next generation or the generation after that. And maybe with that generation the lining will no longer be thin.” – Wangari Maathai
287. “Alone with myself the trees bend to caress me the shade hugs my heart” – Candy Polgar
288. “The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you’re free.” – Ray Manzarek
289. “A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.” – Basil
290. “He that plants trees, loves others besides himself.” – Thomas Fuller
291. “A man doesn’t plant a tree for himself. He plants it for posterity.” – Alexander Smith
292. “That each day I may walk unceasingly on the banks of my water, that my soul may repose on the branches of the trees which I planted, that I may refresh myself under the of my sycamore.” – Egyptian tomb inscription
293. “The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased; and not impaired in value.” – Theodore Roosevelt
294. “Reversing deforestation is complicated; planting a tree is simple.” – Martin O’Malley
295. “A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” – Greek Proverb
