Richard Ojeda

We're not really a state. We're a colony. Everything we've ever had - timber, coal - it's all been extracted out of our state. Our people have been here and have worked in those industries, and they remained poor, but the people outside of our state that are the ones that come and get the timber, get the coal, have become billionaires.

American Politician

John Muir

Under the Timber and Stone Act of 1878, which might well have been called the 'Dust and Ashes Act,' any citizen of the United States could take up one hundred and sixty acres of timber land and, by paying two dollars and a half an acre for it, obtain title.

American Environmentalist

Blake Lively

My mother had very humble beginnings - to put it mildly. Her dad built their home out of timber that he cut down on their land. No heat, no air-conditioning - 'no foolishness,' as he would call it.

American Actress

Bruce Babbitt

There's a basic kind of tension here. It's between those who say, I'd like to clear cut this forest and reduce it to saw timber because that's an economically productive thing for me to do.

Pablo Neruda

I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests.

Chilean Writer

Woody Harrelson

If you manage to stop the timber industry from cutting this forest, they'll cut that forest. If you stop oil drilling here, they'll go drill there.

American Actor

Winnie Byanyima

Cutting down a forest for timber adds to GDP, but what we don't record is the loss to our wealth in terms of natural resources.

Ugandan Politician

John Millington Synge

It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms.

Irish Poet

Judy Sheindlin

To be considered presidential timber, there has to be a measure in the way you present your argument.

American Lawyer

Immanuel Kant

Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.

German Philosopher

Timber refers to wood processed for use in building or carpentry.

Construction Material

Not all wood is timber; it becomes timber after being cut into specific sizes and treated.

Preparation Required

Different projects require different types of timber, often graded by quality.

Quality Matters

Understanding 'timber' as a resource involves knowing about forestry and sustainable harvesting.

Resource Understanding

Using 'timber' can imply knowledge or concern about ecological impact and reforestation.

Environmental Context

'Timber' as an interjection is a clear, urgent alert to nearby people during tree felling.

Safety Warning

The shout is a long-standing tradition in lumberjack culture and outdoor work environments.

Forestry Tradition

Timber can metaphorically describe resilience or strength of character in literary works.

Metaphorical Use

Sometimes, 'timber' signifies the inherent qualities or integrity of a person.

Character Evaluation

 fruit timber to make a living but the end result was an area that was now covered in trees yes you could harvest some trees and you still had a forest conservation was a day job our model is that economic development is directly opposed to environmental conservation we can't conserve the natural world because

An Island On the Brink...

 like clean water, soil fertility, and most urgently, protection from the intense fires that now threaten the region every summer. The UN suggests that almost half of reforested areas around the world are monocultures just like this, planted for rapid timber production or carbon capture.

The global movement to...

 medicinal plants timber but also logs that you might grow other things on like mushrooms there are also plants of in directives system plants to help the system function better and that includes nitrogen-fixing plants mineral accumulators plants to attract

A Forest Garden With 500...

 It goes something like this. We are born into a pitiless universe, facing steep odds against life-enabling order and in constant jeopardy of falling apart. We were shaped by a process that is ruthlessly competitive. We are made from crooked timber,

Is the world getting...

 excavations the first is the world's earliest Buddhist structure and it's not built in brick it's not built in stone it's actually built in timber so it's really exciting because it gives us for the first time an understanding of what

Discovery: Buddha's...

 make coffee tables and fancy guitars this is where all gets made in here okay huge demand has attracted criminal syndicates that will go to any lengths to protect their profits as cambodia's timber stocks run out they have moved

Bloodwood: Rosewood...

 In reality these are two distinct species— similar in shape and size, but never appearing at the same time. Over the following centuries, birds were said to morph into humans, plants, and even the timbers of ships.

The spear-wielding stork...

 distributed amongst the entire population from operating a timber mill or mining metal ore or refining the fuel that we use to move things around it takes many thousands of people to make a

How to rebuild the world...

 Through the teeth of this tempest In the mouth of a gale May the angels protect me If all else should fail And the last ship sails Oh the roar of the chains And the cracking of timbers

Sting: How I started...

 she was rescued by leg from a life of toil and hardship the felling of the forests for hardwood timber was once common in northern thailand

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