Quotes About Trees

Teach the legal rights of trees, the nobility of hills; respect the beauty of singularity, the value of solitude.

Of the infinite variety of fruits which spring from the bosom of the earth, the trees of the wood are the greatest in dignity.

We cannot hope to either understand or to manage the carbon in the atmosphere unless we understand and manage the trees and the soil too.

We know that acid rain has had no significant environmental effect on trees or forests in the United States... It is based on popular myths and half-baked theories.

Maple-trees are the cows of trees (spring-milked).

As each tree falls so does the earth's ability to heal itself and to adapt to the effects of our changing climate

Eighty percent of air pollution comes from plants and trees.

The trees that have it in their pent-up buds To darken nature and be summer woods.

Save the trees of Ireland for the future men of Ireland on the fair hills of Eire, O.

I have been to Canada several times. It was autumn when I visited Vancouver and I will always remember the colour of the trees in British Columbia were stunning.

The heavy trees, The grunting, shuffling branches, the robust, The nocturnal, the antique, the blue-green pines Deepen the feelings to inhuman depths.

The trees encountered on a country stroll Reveal a lot about that country's soul ... A culture is no better than its woods.

Planting and growing increasing quantities of trees is the scientific solution to Earth's environmental dilemma.

Upon the highest ridge of that round hill covered with planted oaks, the shafts of the trees show in the light like the columns of a ruin.

Much of the economic decay of southeast Asia (as of many other parts of the world) is undoubtedly due to a heedless and shameful neglect of trees.

The Japanese put houses in among the trees and allowed nature to gain the ascendancy in any composition.

I am in fact a hobbit (in all but size). I like gardens, trees and unmechanized farmlands; I smoke a pipe, and like good plain food (unrefrigerated).

The only time I can really relax is up a tree or somewhere outside. I love being outside.

Feathered with hoarfrost, skeletal trees loom closer; fog shrouded arches.

I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his respect for them.

I never before knew the full value of trees....What would I not give that the trees planted nearest round the house at Monticello were full grown.

The No. 1 cause of forest fires is trees.

Native trees are so important to our ecosystem.

The wackos get their information through the Christian right, Christian radio, mail, the internet and telephone trees.