Famous Nature Quotes
The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body.
Nature… is nothing but the inner voice of self-interest.
Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.
One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness, from the fetters of one's own ever-shifting desires. A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.
Nature's presence awakens our senses, reminding us to be fully present in the here and now.
The more time we spend immersed in nature, the more we realize we are a part of something vast and extraordinary.
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.
Nature's landscapes are like pages of a living book, inviting us to read and explore its stories.
They who have reasoned ignorantly, or who have aimed at effecting their personal ends by flattering the popular feeling, have boldly affirmed that ‘one man is as good as another;’ a maxim that is true in neither nature, revealed morals, nor political theory.
Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.
External nature is only internal nature writ large.
Nature never breaks her own laws.
In the stillness of nature, we find the space to connect with our inner selves and hear our own truths.
We cannot command nature except by obeying her.
Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.
Nature knows no indecencies; man invents them.
The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.
In nature, we find peace for our restless souls and inspiration for our creative spirits.
The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity… and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
There are unknown forces in nature; when we give ourselves wholly to her, without reserve, she lends them to us; she shows us these forms, which our watching eyes do not see, which our intelligence does not understand or suspect.
In nature's vastness, we find a humbling reminder of our place in the grand tapestry of the universe.
Nature is a powerful healer, offering us peace and restoration.
Nature never did betray The heart that loved her.
Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.
Nature is the antidote to the chaos of modern life.
All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.
Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another.
In nature's presence, we are reminded of our interconnectedness with all living beings and the Earth itself.
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts reflection combines them experimentation verifies the result of that combination.
Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled.
The finest qualities of our nature, like the bloom on fruits, can be preserved only by the most delicate handling. Yet we do not treat ourselves nor one another thus tenderly.
It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.
Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.
Borrow trouble for yourself, if that’s your nature, but don’t lend it to your neighbours.
Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman.
Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choice of a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious, from somewhere within ourselves. In the important decisions of personal life, we should be governed, I think, by the deep inner needs of our nature.
Nature's symphony of sights, sounds, and scents is a feast for the senses.
Winter weaves a tapestry of stillness and transformation across the natural world. The once vibrant hues of autumn give way to a tranquil palette of whites and grays, as if nature itself is taking a meditative pause. It's during this season that we can witness the intricate details of the environment, appreciating the quiet poetry written in snowflakes and frost.
It is written on the arched sky It looks out from every star It is the poetry of Nature It is that which uplifts the spirit within us.
Nothing is too wonderful to be true, if it be consistent with the laws of nature.
In the vastness of nature, we find a reflection of our own infinite potential.
Nature's winter tableau is a mesmerizing blend of contrasts — the starkness of bare branches against the purity of snow-covered fields, and the softness of animal tracks imprinted on the frozen canvas. Winter, in all its frosty splendor, is a chapter in the book of nature, reminding us of the cyclical rhythm and quiet beauty inherent in the changing seasons.
To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.
Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.
To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.
The year's first snowfall is nature's way of offering us a blank page and a second chance.
Nature's healing touch can mend our weary souls and rejuvenate our spirits.
Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.
Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.
All nature wears one universal grin.
The secrets of the universe are hidden in the intricate patterns and designs of nature.
Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws.
There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though the dictate of nature, and the institution of Providence, is yet very often the cause of misery, and that those who enter into that state can seldom forbear to express their repentance, and their envy of those whom either chance or caution hath withheld from it.
I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream.
Nature's whispers can be heard by those who take the time to listen.
Water is the driving force of all nature.
After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.
In nature's vastness, we find a reflection of our own limitless potential and boundless spirit.
In the presence of nature's magnificence, our troubles seem insignificant and our spirits are lifted.
The wisdom of nature's cycles teaches us the importance of both endings and beginnings.
Nature's colors are a testament to the infinite palette of life itself.
That's the nature of women not to love when we love them, and to love when we love them not.
Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery that we are trying to solve.
Nature's landscapes are like works of art that leave us in awe and wonder.