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Quotes About Beauty

I didn't need to understand the hypostatic unity of the Trinity; I just needed to turn my life over to whoever came up with redwood trees.
~ Anne Lamott
A tree against the sky possesses the same interest, the same character, the same expression as the figure of a human.
~ Georges Rouault
A forest of these trees is a spectacle too much for one man to see.
~ David Douglas
Yosemite Park... None can escape its charms. Its natural beauty cleans and warms like a fire, and you will be willing to stay forever in one place like a tree.
~ John Muir
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
A purely materialistic art would be like a tree which is expected to bear fruit without flowering and to sacrifice grace and beauty for mere utility
~ Haile Selassie
Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps the singing bird will come.
~ Lois Lowry
No one has ever successfully painted or photographed a redwood tree. The feeling they produce is not transferable. From them comes silence and awe
~ John Steinbeck
it would be lovely to sleep in a wild cherry-tree all white with bloom in the moonshine
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
I love a tree more than a man.
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.
~ Pope Paul VI
A tree is beautiful, but what's more, it has a right to life; like water, the sun and the stars, it is essential. Life on earth is inconceivable without trees.
~ Anton Chekhov
Break open the cherry tree: where are the blossoms? Just wait for spring time to see how they bloom.
~ Ikkyu
The dance of the palm trees, the oceans calling, the first rays of sun and heaven is here.
~ Michael Dolan
I wear myself out trying to render the orange trees so that they're not stiff but like those I saw by Botticelli in Florence. It's a dream that won't come true.
~ Berthe Morisot
Some people like to paint trees. I like to paint love. I find it more meaningful than painting trees.
~ Robert Indiana
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
Hard to find anything lovelier than a tree. They grow at right angles to a tangent of the nominal sphere of the Earth.
~ Bill Nye
When you walk 25-30 feet above ground, it is a miracle, because you are still in the city ... but you are flying above the city. You are in the middle of trees, and that is a moment of beauty.
~ Renzo Piano
Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts . . .
~ John Muir
Life on earth is inconceivable without trees.
~ Anton Chekhov
Trees indeed have hearts.
~ Henry David Thoreau
A tree is a nobler object than a prince in his coronation-robes.
~ Alexander Pope
From all these trees, in the salads, the soup, everywhere, cherry blossoms fall.
~ Matsuo Basho