A collection of inspirational tree quotes, as well as shareworthy quotes about trees, nature, leaves, seasons, gardening, flowers, wildlife, fruit, green living, and the environment.
“Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.”
— Kahlil Gibran
“The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now.”
― Chinese proverb
“Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.”
― Winston Churchill
“People who will not sustain trees will soon live in a world that will not sustain people.”
― Bryce Nelson
“A tree is our most intimate contact with nature.”
― George Nakashima
“A grove of giant redwood or sequoias should be kept just as we keep a great and beautiful cathedral.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
“One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.”
― Thomas Fuller
“Learn character from trees, values from roots, and change from leaves.”
― Tasneem Hameed
“Be like a tree. The tree gives shade even to him who cuts off its boughs.”
― Sri Chaitanya
“The best friend on earth of man is the tree. When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources on the earth.”
― Frank Lloyd Wright
