Nature Quotes
“Going to the mountains is like going home.” – John Muir
“At some point in life the world’s beauty becomes enough. You don’t need to photograph, paint, or even remember it. It is enough.” – Toni Morrison
“Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is patience.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, ‘This is what it is to be happy.” Syliva Plath
“nature’s beauty is a gift that cultivates appreciation and gratitude.” Louie Schwartzberg
“A walk in nature walks the soul back home.” Mary Davis
“We inter-breath with the rain forests, we drink from the oceans. They are part of our own body.” Thich Nhat Hanh
“Come forth into the light of things, let Nature be your teacher.” William Wordsworth
“You only need sit still long enough in some attractive spot in the woods that all its inhabitants may exhibit themselves to you by turns.” Henry David Thoreau
“We don’t inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” —Native American proverb
“…and then, I have nature and art and poetry, and if that is not enough, what is enough?”
― Vincent Willem van Gogh
“I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.” —Frank Lloyd Wrigh
“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.” —Henry David Thoreau
“I like this place and could willingly waste my time in it.” William Shakespear
“The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Another glorious day, the air as delicious to the lungs as nectar to the tongue.” John Muir
“This curious world we inhabit is more wonderful than convenient; more beautiful than it is useful; it is more to be admired and enjoyed than used.” Henry David Thoreau
“All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.” Marie Curie
“We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.” Albert Einstein
“The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.” Blaise Pasca
“Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.” —John Lubbock
In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they’re still beautiful. –Alice Walker
Everything in nature is lyrical in its ideal essence, tragic in its fate, and comic in its existence. —George Santanaya
To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug. —Helen Keller
Man’s heart away from nature becomes hard. —Standing Bear
Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. —Khalil Gibran
Just living is not enough. One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower. —Hans Christian Andersen
If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere. —Laura Ingalls Wilder
I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees. —Henry David Thoreau
I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order. —John Burroughs
Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature. —Gerard De Nerval
There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature—the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter. —Rachel Carson
If you wish to know the divine, feel the wind on your face and the warm sun on your hand. —Buddha
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. —Lao Tzu
Nature is the art of God. —Dante Alighieri
It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit. —Robert Louis Stevenson
Some of nature’s most exquisite handiwork is on a miniature scale, as anyone knows who has applied a magnifying glass to a snowflake. —Rachel Carson
There’s a whole world out there, right outside your window. You’d be a fool to miss it. —Charlotte Eriksson
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature’s way. —Aristotle
For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it. —Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries. —Jimmy Carter
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. —Frank Lloyd Wright
Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings. —Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Men argue. Nature acts. —Voltaire
Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere. —Blaise Pascal
Colors are the smiles of nature. —Leigh Hunt
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. —Henry David Thoreau
Preserve and cherish the pale blue dot, the only home we’ve ever known. —Carl Sagan
Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do. —Michel de Montaigne
Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. —John Ruskin
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