Top 28 Giving Shade Quotes
#1. When faced with a chaotic and convoluted situation, one always thinks that it will take centuries to sort it out. Suddenly a man appears and as if by magic, the tree we thought was doomed takes on new life and starts bearing leaves and fruits and giving shade. (Shireen in Samarkand)
Amin Maalouf
#2. An acorn would never brag about giving shade.
Tim Cook
#3. Our civilizations do not cause us to clash. No, our clashing allows us to pretend we belong to civilizations.
Mohsin Hamid
#4. You did it! Congratulations! World's best cup of coffee! Great job, everybody! It's great to be here.
Will Ferrell
#5. I do wish," said Lucy, "now that we're not thirsty, we could go on feeling as not-hungry as we did when we were thirsty.
C.S. Lewis
#7. Trees that, like the poplar, lift upward all their boughs, give no shade and no shelter, whatever their height. Trees the most lovingly shelter and shade us, when, like the willow, the higher soar their summits, the lower drop their boughs.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
#9. A tree is a wonderful living organism which gives shelter, food, warmth and protection to all living things. It even gives shade to those who wield an axe to cut it down
Gautama Buddha
#10. If we do not plant knowledge when young, it will give us no shade when we are old.
Lord Chesterfield
#11. I saw them kissing in the shade and knew the sum of all my lore: God gave them Youth, God gave them Love, and even God can give no more.
Ridgely Torrence
#12. The only things that give us purpose are the stories that tie us together. We
Marieke Nijkamp
#13. The meaning of the Street in all ways and at all times is the need for sharing life with others and the search for community.
Virginia Hamilton
#14. Modesty is to merit, what shade is to figures in a picture; it gives it strength and makes it stand out.
Jean De La Bruyere
#15. The power is that which generated and maintains the universe ... the life-force, the stuff of creation. It is the very substance of existence itself.
Scott Cunningham
#16. It takes a noble man to plant a seed for a tree that will someday give shade to people he may never meet.
D. Elton Trueblood
#17. I wanted to write a food book, but I'm not a chef or an expert on culinary matters, to put it mildly.
Kate Christensen
#18. Watering the tree that does give you neither shade nor fruit is a real ethics!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#19. Humor is proof that everything is going to be all right with God nevertheless.
Charles M. Schulz
#21. The tallest and oldest trees that seemed to have just have casually always been there, hold the greatest love: as it nurtures love for others: providing shade for two lovers, becoming home for birds to build a nest, and giving food to the squirrels whom scurry upon it.
Forrest Curran
#22. Metal shades only give directional lighting, which is great for a desk or work area, but not for ambient lighting. Fabric shades are much softer.
Emily Henderson
#23. God made her a giving person, and even in this house of people who could be so hateful and hard, her one skill, she knew, was to serve them and make them happy, the way even an unwatered tree still provides whatever shade it can.
J. Ryan Stradal
#24. Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in an advanced age; and if we do not plant it while young, it will give us no shade when we grow old.
Lord Chesterfield
#25. If we do our job right, then we have everything to stand on. If we don't do our job, we have everything to lose on.
Dan Webster
#26. Disrespect is tired. Shade is old. Sipping 'tea' isn't cute. But loving, supporting, giving, being grateful and perpetuating light, is.
Grace Gealey
#27. Gather my leaves,
Twist them into crowns
Let me be the king of your forest
Climb on my branches,
I will seek out your hide
s you sleep beneath the shade
Of my giving tree
Michelle Hodkin