Share Home > Author Quotes > Nelson Henderson > The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit “The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.” ~Nelson Henderson Tags: amazingbeing a good personcaringgreatinspirationalkindnesslifemeaningmoralityNelson Hendersontruewisdom You are the answer to every prayer I've offered. You are a song, a dreamDo something today that your future self will thank you forWhen love is not madness it is not loveI believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risenNo matter how you feel, get up, dress up and show up SCAN THIS QR CODE WITH YOUR PHONE