Nature Quotes

337. Maybe nature is fundamentally ugly, chaotic and complicated. But if it’s like that, then I want out.

^{Steven Weinberg}

338. When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.

^{Ralph Waldo Emerson}

339. The sky lovingly smiles on the earth and her children.

^{Henry Morton Stanley}

340. The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only.

^{Joseph Wood Krutch}

341. Occasionally I have come across a last patch of snow on top of a mountain in late May or June. There’s something very powerful about finding snow in summer.

^{Andy Goldsworthy}

342. With the coming of spring, I am calm again.

^{Gustav Mahler}

343. Having plants and flowers in my space makes me feel very calm and Zen. For me, it’s important to meditate every morning to be very clear in the head, and nature really helps me do the same thing.

^{Nicola Formichetti}

344. The stars that have most glory have no rest.

^{Samuel Daniel}

345. Where hast thou wandered, gentle gale, to find the perfumes thou dost bring?

^{William Cullen Bryant}

346. The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.

^{Marcus Aurelius}

347. In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.

^{John Muir}

348. Colors are the smiles of nature.

^{Leigh Hunt}

349. Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

^{Ralph Waldo Emerson}

350. Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

^{Stanislaw Jerzy Lec}

351. Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.

^{Helen Keller}

352. In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they’re still beautiful.

^{Alice Walker}

353. Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.

^{William Wordsworth}

354. The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul.

^{Alfred Austin}

355. Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

^{Frank Lloyd Wright}

356. The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

^Voltaire

357. Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature.

^{Marilyn Monroe}

358. Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man.

^{Henry Adams}

359. There are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or sharp corners.

^{Antoni Gaudi}

360. Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

^{Benjamin Franklin}

361. Nature doesn’t need people – people need nature; nature would survive the extinction of the human being and go on just fine, but human culture, human beings, cannot survive without nature.

^{Harrison Ford}

362. In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light.

^{Hans Hofmann}

363. There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.

^{Alexander Hamilton}

364. My wish is to stay always like this, living quietly in a corner of nature.

^{Claude Monet}

365. It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.

^Epictetus

366. Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention withoutnecessity.

^{Leonardo da Vinci}

367. Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies.

^{Arthur Schopenhauer}

368. The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.

^{Anne Frank}

369. No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.

^Plato

370. In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.

^{Johann Wolfgang von Goethe}

371. There is no better way of exercising the imagination than the study of law. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyerinterprets the truth.

^{Jean Giraudoux}

372. And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro’ nature, moulding men.

^{Alfred Lord Tennyson}

373. The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall.

^{Helen Garner}

374. The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.

^{Soren Kierkegaard}

375. The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

^{William James}

376. The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.

^{Joseph Campbell}

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

^{Richard P. Feynman}

378. The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God.

^Euclid

379. Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.

^Juvenal

380. The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.

^Paracelsus

381. Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.

^{Laurence J. Peter}

382. As pessimistic as I am about the nature of human beings and our capacity for atrocity and malevolence and betrayal and laziness and inertia, and all those things, I think we can transcend all that and set things straight.

^{Jordan Peterson}

383. Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.

^{Saint Augustine}

384. You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she’ll be constantly running back.

^Horace

385. I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.

^{John D. Rockefeller}