Leaves Quotes
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O hushed October morning mild, Thy leaves have ripened to the fall; Tomorrow's wind, if it be wild, Should waste them all. The crows above the forest call; Tomorrow they may form and go. O hushed October morning mild, Begin the hours of this day slow. Make the day seem to us less brief. Hearts not averse to being beguiled, Beguile us in the way you know. Release one leaf at break of day; At noon release another leaf; One from our trees, one far away.
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A rose with all its sweetest leaves yet folded.
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Dull November brings the blast, Then the leaves are whirling fast.
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What if the leaves were to fall a-weeping, and say, "It will be so painful for us to be pulled from our stalks, when autumn comes?" Foolish fear! Summer goes, and autumn succeeds. The glory of death is upon the leaves; and the gentlest breeze that blows takes them softly and silently from the bough, and they float slowly down, like fiery sparks, upon the moss.
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When the audience leaves, I'd like them to feel positive when they go.
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One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.
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Nobodoy can make anybody else learn anything. You can't make them.Any more than if you are a gardener you make flowers grow. You don't make the flowers grow. You don't stick the petals on the leaves and paint it. The flower grows itself. Your job if you are any good at it, is to provide the optimal conditions for growth.
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All laugh and play together, not one cold, stiff soul appears. From the day they enter, reserve of any ungracious kind leaves them.
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Freighted with hope, Crimsoned with joy, We scatter the leaves of our opening rose.
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Life at its noblest leaves mere happiness far behind; and indeed cannot endure it. Happiness is not the object of life: life has no object: it is an end in itself; and courage consists in the readiness to sacrifice happiness for an intenser quality of life.
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He who leaves the game wins it.
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Everybody that's an actor leaves it for a while 'cause they ain't got a job.
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A good traveler leaves no tracks. Good speech lacks fault-finding.
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A town, a landscape are when seen from afar a town and a landscape; but as one gets nearer, there are houses, trees, tiles leaves, grasses, ants, legs of ants and so on to infinity. All this is subsumed under the name of landscape.
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Words are like leaves,. . .like people really, fond of their own society.
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Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves.
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“The sum of a man isn't the things he's done, it is the world he leaves behind.”
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What is life, but the gentle effacement of a tree shedding its leaves?
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Went looking for faith on the forest floor, and it showed up everywhere. In the sun, and the water, and the falling leaves, the falling leaves of time.
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He is a fool who leaves things close at hand to follow what is out of reach.
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In the end, the sign of Aretha Franklin's artistry is that she always leaves her mark - first, on the music, then on us.
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She looked like autumn, when leaves turned and fruit ripened.
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I made the fearful decision to head to Sydney, Australia, to study the Bible. My calling, my wife, Laura, my church, my passion - all were behind the scariest door of all time. Since that day, this remains exactly true: Fear never leaves. But the way we handle it can always change.
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A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.