Leaves Quotes
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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.
Henry Ward Beecher
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I sang of leaves, of leaves of gold, and leaves of gold there grew.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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A rose with all its sweetest leaves yet folded.
Lord Byron
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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.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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A good traveler leaves no tracks. Good speech lacks fault-finding.
Lao Tzu
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Freighted with hope, Crimsoned with joy, We scatter the leaves of our opening rose.
Amy Lowell
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Love always leaves a significant mark.
William P. Young
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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.
Catherine McAuley
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Leaves and bark, leaves and bark, To lean against and hear in the dark. Petals I may have once pursued. Leaves are all my darker mood.
Robert Frost
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What is life, but the gentle effacement of a tree shedding its leaves?
Christian Harrison
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When the audience leaves, I'd like them to feel positive when they go.
Juice Newton
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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.
Ken Robinson
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One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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He is a fool who leaves things close at hand to follow what is out of reach.
Plutarch
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He who leaves the game wins it.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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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.
Carl Lentz
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Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves.
Euripides
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A strong work of art really leaves people speechless. They feel a little angry because they don't understand it.
Michael Heizer
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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.
George Bernard Shaw
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“The sum of a man isn't the things he's done, it is the world he leaves behind.”
C Robert Cargill
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She looked like autumn, when leaves turned and fruit ripened.
Sarah Addison Allen
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Words are like leaves,. . .like people really, fond of their own society.
Jasper Fforde
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Well as giraffes say, you don't get no leaves unless you stick your neck out.
Sid Waddell
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How do you see those tree?... They are yellow. Well then put down yellow. And that shadow is rather blue. So render it with pure ultramarine. Those red leaves? Use vermillion.
Paul Gauguin