Dola: [as Laputa soars away] That tree's gettin' away with our treasure!
Tom: Why do you pee on your lemon tree?
In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.
When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all.
I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.
It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.
The Japanese put houses in among the trees and allowed nature to gain the ascendancy in any composition.
I didn't want to tell the tree or weed what it was. I wanted it to tell me something and through me express its meaning in nature.
'One Tree Hill' was my very first television audition; it was a fairytale. I feel really lucky to have that level of success right out of the gate.
I'm an adrenaline junkie. I love climbing crazy trees or cliffs, which doesn't make my mom very happy.
The only time I can really relax is up a tree or somewhere outside. I love being outside.
Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again.
To campaign against colonialism is like barking up a tree that has already been cut down.
I was always in hospital as a kid: I had a tumour on my knee, lots of broken bones. I loved climbing trees.
When I worked with wildlife a lot in the Eighties and Nineties, I learnt the meaning of patience. And when I worked with trees, I learned the meaning of humility.
Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.
A woman without a past is like a fruitcake without brandy—insipid!” Aunt Augusta in Aunt Dimity and the Family Tree.
Beauty of trees is not judged by shape, size and species, then why ours?
As soon as he had disappeared Deborah made for the trees fringing the lawn, and once in the shrouded wood felt herself safe. She walked softly along the alleyway to the pool. The late sun sent shafts of light between the trees and onto the alleyway, ...
The German officers said any soldier caught stealing food from our gardens would be shot. One poor soldier was caught stealing a potato. He was chased by his own people and climbed up a tree to hide. But they found him and shot him down out of the tr...
My grandfather would have loved to have met you," he told her huskily. "He would have called you 'She Moves Trees Out of His Path.' " She looked lost, but his da laughed. He'd known the old man, too. "He called me 'He Who Must Run into Trees,'" Charl...
