Quotes About Planting

He who plants a tree, plants a hope.

We are a generation of settlers, and without the steel helmet and gun barrel, we shall not be able to plant a tree or build a house.

If you wish to enrich days, plant flowers; If you wish to enrich years, plant trees; If you wish to enrich Eternity, plant ideals in the lives of others.

Let us pray God that He would root out of our hearts every thing of our own planting, and set out there, with His own hands, the tree of life, bearing all manner of fruits.

A man does not plant a tree for himself; he plants it for posterity.

To plant trees is to give body and life to one's dreams of a better world.

In that case, there is no time to lose. Plant it this afternoon!

There's a general culture in this country to cut all the trees. It makes me so angry because everyone is cutting and no one is planting.

Plant a memory, plant a tree, do it today for tomorrow.

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

Too old to plant trees for my own gratification, I shall do it for my posterity.

She had only to stand in the orchard, to put her hand on a little crab tree and look up at the apples, to make you feel the goodness of planting and tending and harvesting at last.

To be able to walk under the branches of a tree that you have planted is really to feel you have arrived with your garden. So far we are on the way: we can now stand beside ours.

What does one plant who plants a tree? One plants the friend of sun and sky; One plants the flag of breezes free; The shaft of beauty towering high.

In the planting of the seeds of most trees, the best gardeners do no more than follow Nature, though they may not know it.

Those who plant trees plant hope.

Hence it is that old men do plant young trees, the fruit whereof another age shall take.

Faith is a day-to-day lifestyle and experience of Jesus Christ. That's what we are experiencing at Shalom, when we plant in faith - even in the dust - and trust in him for the miracles of his love.

Trust only exists after we have planted it.

Persecution is a bad and indirect way to plant Religion.

The tree (of Islam) is of artificial planting. Instead of containing within itself the germ of growth and adaptation to the various requirements of time and clime and circumstance, expanding with the genial sunshine and rain from heaven, it remains the same forced and stunted thing as when first planted some twelve centuries ago.

I plant the seeds of love in my heart. I plant the seeds of love in the hearts of others.

Although nature has proven season in and season out that if the thing that is planted bears at all, it will yield more of itself, there are those who seem certain that if they plant tomato seeds, at harvest time they can reap onions.

Walter Lippmann spoke of men who plant trees that other men will sit under. Ben Graham was such a man.