Browsing Topic Best Nature Quotes

The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.

Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.

As long as I live, I’ll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I’ll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, and the avalanche. I’ll acquaint myself with the glaciers and wild gardens, and get as near the heart of the world as I can.

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.

Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.

Always begin anew with the day, just as nature does. It is one of the sensible things that nature does.

It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.

The physician treats, but nature heals.

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop away from you like the leaves of Autumn.

God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.

There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make men rejoice.

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.

Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

We experience ourselves, our thoughts and feelings as something separate from the rest. A kind of optical delusion of consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us.

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.

Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn’t people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?

Everything that’s realistic has some sort of ugliness in it. Even a flower is ugly when it wilts, a bird when it seeks its prey, the ocean when it becomes violent.

Animals are such agreeable friends – they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.

To find a Buddha all you have to do is see your nature.

You have to believe in happiness, or happiness never comes. Ah, that’s the reason a bird can sing. On his darkest day, he believes in spring.

To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

The sun is but a morning star.

No man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.

Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.

What nature does blindly, slowly and ruthlessly, man may do providently, quickly, and kindly. As it lies within his power, so it becomes his duty to work in that direction.

Nature does nothing without purpose or uselessly.

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance – it is the illusion of knowledge.

Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.

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.