Nature Quotes

NatureWelcome to Nature Quotes, the best source for inspiring as well as provocative quotes concerning nature. Below you will find a collection of quotes from some of the world's most prominent authors, poets, and also theorists, all of whom have been inspired by the appeal and power of nature. Whether you're trying to find a quote to show to a friend, or simply require a little bit of motivation to make it through the day, you'll locate something right here to aid. So take a moment to discover the marvels of nature, as well as be inspired by the words of those who have come before us.
Small: The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar le
Orison Swett Marden
"The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson"
Orison Swett Marden, Writer
Small: One touch of nature makes the whole world kin - William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
"One touch of nature makes the whole world kin"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
Small: And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in
William Shakespeare
"And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
Small: One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste"
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Writer
Small: Earth laughs in flowers - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Earth laughs in flowers"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
Small: All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and m
Abraham Lincoln
"All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind"
Abraham Lincoln, President
Small: Swans sing before they die - twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing - Samuel Taylor Co
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing"
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Poet
Small: There are always flowers for those who want to see them - Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse
"There are always flowers for those who want to see them"
Henri Matisse, Artist
Small: Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take
Henry David Thoreau
"Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain"
Henry David Thoreau, Author
Small: Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better - Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
"Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
Small: Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair - Kahlil G
Kahlil Gibran
"Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair"
Kahlil Gibran, Poet
Small: Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was - Dag
Dag Hammarskjold
"Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was"
Dag Hammarskjold, Diplomat
Small: The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life - Jean Giraudo
"The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life"
Jean Giraudoux, Dramatist
Small: Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower - Albert Camus
Albert Camus
"Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower"
Albert Camus, Philosopher
Small: He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature - Socrates
Socrates
"He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature"
Socrates, Philosopher
Small: As the poet said, Only God can make a tree, probably because its so hard to figure out how to get the bark on
Woody Allen
"As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree,' probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on"
Woody Allen, Director
Small: I am two with nature - Woody Allen
Woody Allen
"I am two with nature"
Woody Allen, Director
Small: Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence - Hal Borland
Hal Borland
"Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence"
Hal Borland, Author
Small: Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when
"Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit"
Anton Chekhov, Dramatist
Small: Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers - Robert Green Ingersoll
"Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers"
Robert Green Ingersoll, Lawyer
Small: A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a danci
Hal Borland
"A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart"
Hal Borland, Author
Small: Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light - Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke
"Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light"
Theodore Roethke, Poet
Small: Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire t
"Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways and sings, and children's faces looking up, holding wonder like a cup"
Sara Teasdale, Author
Small: Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed - Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman
"Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed"
Walt Whitman, Poet
Small: A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books - Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman
"A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books"
Walt Whitman, Poet
Small: And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom - An
"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom"
Anais Nin, Author
Small: Adapt or perish, now as ever, is natures inexorable imperative - H.G. Wells
H.G. Wells
"Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative"
H.G. Wells, Author
Small: Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries - Ji
Jimmy Carter
"Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries"
Jimmy Carter, President
Small: Im very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own - Norman MacCaig
Norman MacCaig
"I'm very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own"
Norman MacCaig, Poet
Small: And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touchd by the thorns - Thomas Moo
Thomas Moore
"And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns"
Thomas Moore, Poet
Small: What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly - Richard Bach
Richard Bach
"What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly"
Richard Bach, Novelist
Small: We cannot command Nature except by obeying her - Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon
"We cannot command Nature except by obeying her"
Francis Bacon, Philosopher
Small: Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed - Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon
"Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed"
Francis Bacon, Philosopher
Small: By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems t
"By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet"
Thomas Merton, Author
Small: I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, an
Wendell Berry
"I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods"
Wendell Berry, Poet
Small: Having family responsibilities and concerns just has to make you a more understanding person - Sandra Day OCon
Sandra Day O'Connor
"Having family responsibilities and concerns just has to make you a more understanding person"
Sandra Day O'Connor, Judge
Small: Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams - Gilbert W
"Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams"
Gilbert White, Scientist
Small: What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesnt have any doubt - it is sure to get where it is going
"What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn't have any doubt - it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn't want to go anywhere else"
Hal Boyle, Reporter
Small: There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind - Annie Dillard
"There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind"
Annie Dillard, Author
Small: Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength and so is man rooted to the l
"Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life"
Joseph Conrad, Novelist
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