Quotes About Maple Trees

#1. Listen to me, your body is not a temple. Temples can be destroyed and desecrated. Your body is a forest - thick canopies of maple trees and sweet scented wildflowers sprouting in the underwood. You will grow back, over and over, no matter how badly you are devastated.

Beau Taplin

#2. The sky was a rich cloudless blue, the air still and dry, the maple trees glowing with glorious reds and oranges and yellows, and everywhere on Gardam Street squirrels bustled about with self-importance, burying their nuts in the most unlikely places.

Jeanne Birdsall

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

Henry Ward Beecher

#4. He couldn't stop smelling the air in great, deep, loud sniffs. It was so delicious. It smelled of water, and mud, and maple trees, and autumn.

Elizabeth Enright

#5. You've changed me for the better, and even if you left me, I would still have that." He paused. "Not that you should leave me," he added hastily

Cassandra Clare

#6. "[Those] on fixed incomes are the nation's math elite." from pg.88 of Atomic Lobster.

Tim Dorsey

#7. I was very clear why we put these companies together and what our goals were. It was really to allow both Sears and Kmart to compete in what I thought was going to be a more challenging but evolving industry.

Edward Lampert

#8. An intelligent man, a man who has a little meditative consciousness, can make his life a beautiful piece of art, can make it so full of love and full of music and full of poetry and full of dance that there are no limitations for it. Life is not hard. It is man's stupidity that makes it hard.

Rajneesh

#9. Maples are such sociable trees ... They're always rustling and whispering to you.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

#10. My view is that science only has something to say about a very particular notion of God, which goes by the name of 'god of the gaps'.

Brian Greene

#11. Salvation is the action of an agency outside of yourself to get you out of a difficulty you can't get out of yourself.

Mitchell Chefitz

#12. The cleverest trick of the Devil is that nobody believes in him. It. Her. Well, we have been very stupid.

Doris Lessing

#13. The wheel may be turning, but the hamster is DEAD!

Georgina Guthrie

#14. Focus on keeping faith and growing your roots of light so strong and deep that no one, not even yourself, can make you believe something about yourself that is not good for your soul.

Molly Friedenfeld

#15. What is writing, no matter how lavish the pieces, if it says nothing of the truth, cares little for the heart, and is merely subservient to the pleasure of showing one's brilliance.

Muriel Barbery

#16. We must keep these waters for wild rice, these trees for maple syrup, our lakes for fish, and our land and aquifers for all of our relatives - whether they have fins, roots, wings, or paws.

Winona LaDuke

#17. Sugaring season is the season when you tap the trees for sugar that turns into maple syrup. I've married someone from Vermont, so it's an expression I kept hearing, and I'm like, 'What is that? That's just so beautiful.' I like the idea it's the very, very first murmurings of spring.

Beth Orton

#18. Do you know what makes a movie work? Moments. Give the audience half a dozen moments they can remember, and they'll leave the theatre happy.

Rosalind Russell

#19. That's the magic of books. They're never quite the same for any two people. When you read one, you automatically make it your own.

Janette Rallison

#20. The only feel-good situation I could hypothetically equate it to would be lying in a kiddie pool full of cotton candy while spinning around and around with my tongue hanging out!

Piper Faust

#21. Writing an informative yet compact thriller is a lot like making maple sugar candy. You have to tap hundreds of trees - boil vats and vats of raw sap - evaporate the water - and keep boiling until you've distilled a tiny nugget that encapsulates the essence.

Dan Brown

#22. The humorous man recognizes that absolute purity, absolute justice, absolute logic and perfection are beyond human achievement and that men have been able to live happily for thousands of years in a state of genial frailty.

Brooks Atkinson

#23. I've kept my sanity in this business by trying out for a role and then going home and trying to forget about it.

Blythe Danner