Quotes About Nature

La foudre abat les monts, non les petites herbes

Un paysage n'est pas seulement un état d'âme, c'est l'âme elle-même, si l'on veut entendre par là que mille liens m'attachent toujours à tout ce que je vois, et que sans cesse j'ai, devant des vues nouvelles, le sourd et ardent sentiment que je les connais, que je les connaissais de tout temps.

For us, nature's final accomplishment is contemplation, becoming aware, and a way of living in harmony with nature.

From the point of view of the imminence of death, one thing counts, and one alone: to strive always to have the essential rules of life present in one's mind, and to keep placing oneself in the fundamental disposition of the philosopher, which consists essentially in controlling one's inner discourse, in doing only that which is of benefit to the human community, and in accepting the events brought to us by the course of the Nature of the All.

politics cannot be separated from the great human and cosmic perspectives That are opened up for us by our recognition of a transcendent universality - Reason or Nature - which, by means of its harmony with itself, founds both people's love for one another and their love for that Whole of which they are the part.

People are used to seeing natural history programmes that have been filmed over many years which are concentrated, focused visions of natural history.

If we choose to walk into a forest where a tiger lives, we are taking a chance. If we swim in a river where crocodiles live, we are taking a chance. If we visit the desert or climb a mountain or enter a swamp where snakes have managed to survive, we are taking a chance.

Jammu and Kashmir has a scenic beauty and I feel that the film industry rather than going abroad in countries like Switzerland and Australia, should visit Kashmir - which is the only Heaven on Earth for the shoots.

When I lived in Delhi, I used to visit the Lodhi Gardens and feed the pigeons, crows, and ducks there.

The adventurer in me would love to visit Patagonia, Chile.

I like to visit my horse, have a walk with my dog.

The Kalahari is brilliant - and easy to visit.

I was fortunate enough to visit a lot of beautiful places around the world. The most astonishing and memorable experiences were my trips to Africa and Australia.

I adore water, so it would be a real adventure to visit the Amazon before they chop down all the trees.

London is not a healthy place. I feel much healthier when I'm living in the countryside or, indeed, anywhere out of London. When I go back to the countryside to visit my mother, I get out of the car, and suddenly there's great wafts of fresh air.

My favorite country to visit is Japan.

When I would visit my octopus friend, Octavia, at New England aquarium, usually she would look me in the face, flow right over to see me, and flush red with emotion when she took my arms in hers. Often when I'd stroke her she'd turn white beneath my touch, the colour of a relaxed octopus.

I desperately want to visit the Galapagos and meet some giant tortoises.

My parents live in northern Michigan, and every year, in the summer, we visit them for a few weeks.

I just keep to myself and live in the country and visit the cities.

I would suggest one to book a cab or take a bus from Birmingham and visit the coastline in Cornwall. Located in the southern part of the country, Cornwall has a coastline of over 400 miles.

I'd like to visit the Faroe Islands and at some point take a boat trip along the Caledonian Canal in Scotland.

My connection to Dima Hasao has been very old. As a child I used to visit the place and have always been mesmerized by its breathtaking beauty.

In April 2001, I visited Big Bone Lick State Park in Kentucky. The heaps of mastodon and other large skeletons that used to loom out of the brackish backwaters along the Ohio River here are long gone, though the occasional big bone sometimes comes to light.