Nature Quotes

47. To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.

^{Jane Austen}

48. A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.

^{Walt Whitman}

49. Light in Nature creates the movement of colors.

^{Robert Delaunay}

50. Sunset is still my favorite color, and rainbow is second.

^{Mattie Stepanek}

51. Land really is the best art.

^{Andy Warhol}

52. Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.

^{Russell Baker}

53. Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.

^{Gerard De Nerval}

54. Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.

^{Winston Churchill}

55. The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening.

^{Wallace Stevens}

56. Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature.

^{C. S. Lewis}

57. If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

^{Carl Sagan}

58. Pick a flower on Earth and you move the farthest star.

^{Paul Dirac}

59. How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!

^{Emily Dickinson}

60. Nature is a petrified magic city.

^Novalis

61. Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains.

^{Diane Ackerman}

62. The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago… had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands.

^{Havelock Ellis}

63. Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.

^{H. P. Lovecraft}

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

^{Rose Kennedy}

65. The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

^Moliere

66. Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.

^{Rainer Maria Rilke}

67. Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.

^{Francis Bacon}

68. Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.

^{Hal Borland}

69. It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

^Aesop

70. Don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.

^{Satchel Paige}

71. Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.

^{Dag Hammarskjold}

72. All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.

^{Toni Morrison}

73. Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s party!’

^{Robin Williams}

74. With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you’re connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live. Most of the oxygen in the atmosphere is generated by the sea.

^{Sylvia Earle}

75. A hen is only an egg’s way of making another egg.

^{Samuel Butler}

76. The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.

^{Galileo Galilei}

77. I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.

^{George Washington Carver}

78. Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.

^{Elisabeth Kubler-Ross}

79. For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.

^{Martin Luther}

80. The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.

^{e. e. cummings}

81. A bee is never as busy as it seems; it’s just that it can’t buzz any slower.

^{Kin Hubbard}

82. Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.

^{H. G. Wells}

83. Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art.

^{Philip James Bailey}

84. The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world.

^{Georges Simenon}

85. I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things… I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.

^{Leo Buscaglia}

86. The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon.

^{Jean Ingelow}

87. How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean.

^{Arthur C. Clarke}

88. Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star.

^{Lucy Maud Montgomery}

89. The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.

^{Blaise Pascal}

90. Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves.

^{Jean-Jacques Rousseau}

^{O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?}

^{Percy Bysshe Shelley}

91. My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.

^{Aldous Huxley}

92. What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.

^{Werner Heisenberg}