When Is The Best Time To Plant A Tree Quotes

#1. wonderful bit of Chinese wisdom that asks, "When is the best time to plant a tree?" The answer is "20 years ago, but the next best time is right now.

Paul S. Boynton

#2. It's like the time capsule with everything in it. Or like the seed that when you plant it, becomes the enormous tree with leaves and fruit. Everybody was in that little seed, and so everything can open. The tree of dance is like that. It just takes a long, long time to blossom.

George Balanchine

#3. The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardner objected that the tree was slow growing and wouldn't reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!

John F. Kennedy

#4. Not I, not I, but the wind that blows through me!

D.H. Lawrence

#5. The ability to share the Gospel isn't a 'gift' that has been given to only a few Latter-day Saints and denied to the rest.

Clayton Christensen

#6. One of the advantages of my profession is I come into contact with many people.

Gerard Depardieu

#7. To curtail free expression strikes twice at intellectual freedom, for whoever deprives another of the right to state unpopular views necessarily deprives others of the right to listen to those views.

C. Vann Woodward

#8. She passed the turning which led to it, and thought of Henry, so near, yet so unconscious ...

Jane Austen

#9. The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now.

Anonymous

#10. I always go home to Buffalo in the offseason. I really enjoy my home town.

Patrick Kane

#11. Women are the holders of all knowledge, everything a man knows he stole from a woman.

Bill Mollison

#12. ... the best time to plant a tree is always twenty years ago. If, for some reason, you did not plant it then, the next best time to plant a tree is now.

Carlos Acosta

#13. For me, one of the most interesting columns to write was about Dick Cheney when he represented the U.S. at a commemorative ceremony at Auschwitz.

Robin Givhan

#14. I guess the worst thing you feel in a fight is being out of shape.

Jon Jones

#15. Have patience; the lovers will suffer lovers always suffer.

Clive Barker

#16. The best time to plant a tree was forty years ago. The second best time is today.

Robin S. Sharma

#17. Sometimes by not knowing the truth we make incorrect judgments about situations

Sunday Adelaja

#18. How shall I raise dead men up to plow fields that are fallow? How shall I plant young olive trees?"

Mikel smiled, and it was a beautiful smile. "One tree at a time," He said.

Jo Graham

#19. I thought of how she'd been at three, at six, at nine. No one warns you about the losses. No one tells you you'll miss them, those earlier children. They disappear, but are they still there, sealed one inside the next like those little wooden Russian dolls?

Ann Harleman

#20. Knowledge does not grow like a tree where you dig a hole, plant your feet, cover them with dirt, and pour water on them daily. Knowledge grows with time, work, and dedicated effort. It cannot come by any other means.

Ed Parker