Leaf Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about Leaf

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He was amazingly light, as dehydrated as a November leaf from their long walk through the desert. — Stephen King

Mostly humanity lives with its consciousness asleep blowing like a leaf in the winds of unawareness. — Amit Ray

I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes. — Erma Bombeck

The process of unification could be equated to a tree, with each theory being a leaf on the end of a twig. — Andrew Thomas

Preoccupied with a single leaf, you won't see the tree.
Preoccupied with a single tree, you'll miss the entire forest. — Takuan Soho

Sun, rain, snow, wind. Every day is a good day to be present. — Sue Leaf

The fallen
Leaf flies
Like a
Young Icarus
And
Then
Disintegrates — Matthew Quick

Swinging on delicate hinges the autumn leaf almost off the stem. — Jack Kerouac

Life is nothing but a transient dream dancing at the tip of a leaf called time. — Debasish Mridha

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars, — Matt Haig

Summer passes into autumn in some unimaginable point of time, like the turning of a leaf. — Henry David Thoreau

Each day is a dry leaf, which never comes back to life again. — Shine Syamaladevi

I've seen a jillion miracles. They're all around. Every green leaf is a miracle. — Jimmy Dean

And he that will go to bed sober, Falls with the leaf still in October. — Dario Fo

The fire in leaf and grass so green it seems each summer the last summer. — Denise Levertov

A single red bucket dangled from a single spoke like the last fruit of summer, or like autumn's final leaf. — Karen Thompson Walker

I'm looking over a four-leaf clover that I overlooked before. — Jerry Spinelli

O spring, I know thee! Seek for sweet surprise / In the young children's eyes. / But I have learnt the years, and know the yet / Leaf-folded violet. — Alice Meynell

Hiding in every flower, in every leaf, in every twig and bough, are reflections of the God who once walked with us in Eden. - The Color of Grace — Tonia Triebwasser

Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and doom was in the branches — Zora Neale Hurston

I'm just having a bad day, that's all." "It seems like every day's a bad day with you." Shut up! Shut up! "It's leaf-bare," Sunfall began. Duh! — Erin Hunter

A memory, pressed into my heart like a leaf in a book. — Jenny Han

The falling leaf that tells of autumn's death is, in a subtler sense, a prophecy of spring. — Robert Green Ingersoll

When I rise up, let me rise up joyful like a bird. When I fall, let me fall without regret like a leaf. — Wendell Berry

Mr. Nostalgia figured he could look it up later if he wanted to break some small, previously unbroken place in his own leaf-buried heart. — Michael Chabon

I'm a leaf / Look at me on my branch / A terrible storm / Came and knocked me off / The day you see me fall / Is not the day I die — Ram

De Tocqueville's thrust is that it's in the democratic citizen's nature to be like a leaf that doesn't believe in the tree it's part of. — David Foster Wallace

If a man who can't count finds a four leaf clover, is he lucky? — Stanislaw Lem

This leaf here took forever to become that perfect leaf. We're that. We're work in progress. That's actually being alive. — Daphne Zuniga

The leaf of the camomile, parboiled in water, conduces to calm. And yet I do not worship it. — David Mamet

Every particular in nature, a leaf, a drop, a crystal, a moment of time is related to the whole, and partakes of the perfection of the whole. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I would have offered you a forest of truth, but you wish to speak of a single leaf — David Gemmell

The tree made it's first move, the first overture of friendship. It allowed a leaf to fall. — Ruskin Bond

When the last leaf falls,
what will die within us? — Sheniz Janmohamed

please, love, leave,
like leaf from tree;
taking beauty,
leaving seed — Andrew McMillan

Even a fallen leaf can shelter a bug from the storm. — Holland Meissner

And for all I know he is sitting there still, under his favorite cork tree, smelling the flowers just quietly — Munro Leaf

Fall in love so madly that every leaf whispers words of love to your lover. Every raindrop explodes with only one word as it hits the Earth. — Shekhar Kapur

If you are bitter, you are like a dry leaf that you can just squash, and you can get blown away by the wind. There is much more wisdom in forgiveness. — Vusi Mahlasela

Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts; in the full-blown flower there is no more; in the leafless root there is no less. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Bittersweet October. The mellow, messy, leaf-kicking perfect pause between the opposing miseries of summer and winter. — Carol Bishop Hipps

If there is a reason to believe in God, it would be the Havana Leaf. — Norman Lear

Only an idiot would rely on the energy of a bean or a leaf to stay awake throughout the day. — Tahereh Mafi

The book of nature is the book of fate. She turns the gigantic pages, leaf after leaf never returning one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Some people need a fig-leaf on their mouths. — Martin Luther

In music, in the sea, in a flower, in a leaf, in an act of kindness ... I see what people call God in all these things. — Pablo Casals

It suddenly hit me one day: after we're married I'll be called Mrs T Leaf! — Tamsin Greig

The jungle looked back at them with a vastness, a breathing moss-and-leaf silence, with a billion diamond and emerald insect eyes. — Ray Bradbury

For mine is the old belief ... There is a soil in every leaf. — Maturin Murray Ballou

This guy had more lines than loose-leaf. — Cara Lynn Shultz

I am a forgettable leaf on a tree. — Gregory Maguire

A floating leaf has more to boast about than a sinking ship. — Matshona Dhliwayo

All winter the acorns and red Maple leaf moldered in silence - in the same way grief is gnawing at me - slowly, imperceptibly ... consuming ... — John Geddes

Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain. — Henry David Thoreau

The mind is a leaf pile where you can bury anything ... — Alicia Suskin Ostriker

I'm a slave to this leaf in a diary that lists what I must do, what I must say, every half hour. — Golda Meir

As the country now turns a new leaf, our ambition is to give hope to each and every Afghan. — Hamid Karzai

One of the great lessons the fall of the leaf teaches, is this: do your work well and then be ready to depart when God shall call. — Tryon Edwards

There is an eternal love between the water drop and the leaf. When you look at them, you can see that they both shine out of happiness. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Turn over a new leaf, fuck it turn over the whole tree. — Pete Wentz

In the eyes of a seer, every leaf of a tree is a page of the Holy Book and contains divine revelation ... — Hazrat Inayat Khan

If there's no hatred in a mind Assault and battery of the wind Can never tear the linnet from the leaf — William Butler Yeats

Turn over a new leaf. — Edmund Burke

But the future bores me.
I imagine following it like a leaf into traffic.
I imagine eating it like a heart made of oatmeal. — Laura Kasischke

At some point, some insect has had sex with a leaf. — Karl Pilkington

Thank you leaf blowers, for making me look like the world's lamest Ghostbuster. I ain't afraid of no leaves. — Jimmy Fallon

Were floods of tears to be unloosed In tribute to my grief, The doves of Noah ne'er had roost Nor found an olive-leaf. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The crimson leaf that blew past looked the twin of the one she'd picked up in the palace courtyard: a bloodied hand. — S.M. Jonas

I popped out of a bamboo, fallen from the sky.
Leave no leaf ripped, don't you ruin the nature.
It makes me bitter, remembering inhuman past. — Toba Beta

Catholic, I discovered, meant a type of Christianity for humans who like gold leaf, Latin, and guilt. — Matt Haig

Tis sweet to listen as the night winds creep From leaf to leaf. — Lord Byron

No matter what we are, and what we sing, Time finds a withered leaf in every laurel — Edwin Arlington Robinson

Any cat that misses a mouse pretends it was aiming for the dead leaf. — Charlotte Gray

Thoughts must come naturally, like wild-flowers; they cannot be forced in a hot-bed, even although aided by the leaf-mould of your past. — Alexander Smith

Every ripple on the ocean, every leaf on every tree, every sand dune in the desert, every power we never see. — Sting

A leaf cannot return to the bud
- bluestar to fireheart and greystripe — Erin Hunter

For I shall learn from flower and leaf,
That color every drop they hold,
To change the lifeless wine of grief
To living gold. — Sara Teasdale

I don't care if every one of your marks came back from the dead and are here eating the horsdoeuvres like a club for the tragically murdered. — Erin M. Leaf

What had to move - a leaf of the chestnut tree, for instance - moved. — Marcel Proust

Treeple - all you need is be-leaf! — S.J. Cameron

Life is a dancing dew drop on the tip of a leaf. — Debasish Mridha

She turned back to inspect a bank of greens: olive, jade, leaf, kiwi, lime, a silver-green like the back of birch leaves, a bright pistachio. — Anne Bartlett

One rose leaf, falling from an enormous height, like a little parachute dropped from an invisible balloon, turns, flutters waveringly. — Virginia Woolf

Help each other. Love everyone. Every leaf. Every ray of light. Forgive. — Terrence Malick

The finest productions of human art are immensely short of the meanest work of Nature. The nicest artist cannot make a feather or the leaf of a tree. — Thomas Reid

I turn over a new leaf every day. But the blots show through. — Keith Waterhouse

I once asked my father for a dollar for the school picnic. He told me how he once killed a grizzly bear with his loose-leaf notebook. — Bill Cosby

If thou lookest on the lime-leaf, Thou a heart's form will discover; Therefore are the lindens ever Chosen seats of each fond lover. — Heinrich Heine

Art is the flower ... life the green leaf. — Charles Rennie Mackintosh

If you have to fall, fall like a dry leaf, follow the wind, drop on the river; you will meet the ocean and your life will never ne the same. — Marcus L. Lukusa

My end goal in the piano is to play Scott Joplin's 'Maple Leaf Rag.' — Miranda Leek

In the fury of the moment/ I can see the Master's hand
In every leaf that trembles, in/ every grain of sand. — Bob Dylan

If I can't sing, then let me listen to the songs of the wilderness and let me watch the dance of a lonely leaf. — Debasish Mridha

We all do fade as a leaf. — Isaiah

A plant similar to sorrel. The leaf can be chewed up and applied — Erin Hunter

We will all, someday, experience death, and become obsolete as a dead leaf falling from a tree, crushed by passersby to ashes underlying the earth. — Kim Elizabeth

I'm givin' more flat lines to niggas than loose-leaf. — Kool G Rap

The heart should have fed upon the truth, as insects on a leaf, till it be tinged with the color, and show its food in every ... minutest fiber. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

When the wind blows through a wood, its mass is cut and closed by every leaf, forming a train of jittery vortices in the air. — Alice Oswald

As I drift through the autumn of my life like a fallen leaf blown about by the winds of time, I sometimes ponder my destiny. — Peggy Toney Horton