Nature Quotes

Nature is reckless of the individual. When she has points to carry she carries them

The soil in return for her service keeps the tree tied to her the sky asks nothing and leaves it free.

I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beech tree or a yellow birch or an old acquaintance among the pines.

Nature is too thin a screen the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere.

Look deep deep into nature and then you will understand everything better.

Come forth into the light of things. Let nature be your teacher.

The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.

To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.

My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky.

As long as the Earth can make a spring every year I can. As long as the Earth can flower and produce nurturing fruit I can because I'm the Earth. I won't give up until the Earth gives up.

I never knew how soothing trees are - many trees and patches of open sunlight and tree presences it is almost like having another being.

Nature is saturated with deity.

Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection not in books alone but in every leaf of springtime.

Spring is nature's way of saying "Let's party!"

Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes time like to have a friend takes time.

God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures.

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.

For many years I was self-appointed inspector of snowstorms and rainstorms and did my duty faithfully though I never received one cent for it.

Yesterday is not ours to recover but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.

When I look at the future it's so bright it burns my eyes.

I love not man the less but nature more.

Nature like a kind and smiling mother lends herself to our dreams and cherishes our fancies.

To hold as 't were the mirror up to nature.

What is human warfare but just this an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party.

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.

Trust and value your own divinity as well as your connection to nature. Seeing God's work everywhere will be your reward.

Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble in a statue the marble must be like flesh.

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.

Power doesn't back up in the face of a smile, or in the face of a threat of some kind of nonviolent loving action. It's not the nature of power to back up in the face of anything but some more power.

Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals, whereas those of history are singulars.

I find it very sad that by the time corporate science realizes the value of nature, that it may be too late

Beauty is the moment when time vanishes and eternity arises.

Nature has two powers: Her own physical power and the spiritual power of her beauty!

Open spaces sing to my heartof the art of nature and the nature of art.

There's something very enticing about an empty bench under a tree. And if it's facing a river, that's the bench for me.

The logical extension of synthetic nature is the irrelevance of "true" nature--the certainty that it's not even worth looking at. (62)

We must not only observe but listen to the sound of nature.

The dependency of the human element on Planet Earth is a profoundly personal relationship with Nature’s Mom.

Looking at beauty in the world, is the first step of purifying the mind.

Never underestimate the latent power of nature. Often when she is most beautiful she is also most dangerous to those who fail to pay attention.

All humans are rogues. Cured only by death.

Science is great for us. But for someone who see the human evaluation for more than one million years, science is a just a one instant and younger than a baby.

Listen closely. Even the trees exhale sweet love songs that roll off their boughs and echo out to all of creation. Love is always in the air.

You will manage to keep a woman in love with you, only for as long as you can keep her in love with the person she becomes when she is with you.

What common people call beauty is essentially nature. The moment nature abandons you, your beauty is lost forever.

One way or another, all humans are superstitious.

I'll tell you a story, far, far from here where blades of grass are fluent in sentient knowledge and trees are a mandala of prayer.

Enjoy the peace of Nature and declutter your inner world.

Such was the hidden power of nature, capable of producing extreme beauty and cruelty at the same time.

When Mother Nature speaks, even the Gods hold silence.