Quotes About Nature

After an age of leaves and feathers someone dead thought of the mountain as money and cut the trees that were here and the wind and the rain at night. It is hard to say it.

I didn't grow up with money, but I grew up with a lot of space. All I did was surf. I was committed to the ocean. That's one thing about Australians; we have the capacity to embrace life.

The owl and the pussycat went to sea, / In a beautiful pea green boat. / They took some honey, and plenty of money, / Wrapped up in a five pound note.

I love fresh flowers for my home. I spend far too much money on them, buying them almost every day.

. . . I was rich, if not in money, in sunny hours and summer days. . . .

The only wealth is life.

Whatever advantage we snatch beyond a certain portion allotted us by at nature, is like money spent before it is due, which, at the time of regular payment, will be missed and regretted.

We feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.

I'm opposed to a lot of the time that we as a civilization have come to spend looking at screens. For my money, life is much delicious damn near everyplace but inside that screen.

Old trees in their living state are the only things that money cannot command.

I'd rather enjoy the money, and then be buried, offering my body back to the flora and fauna of which I have dined my whole life.

Money can't buy off the lightning.

I'm shrewd about money; I invest well and look after it. But it's in my nature to be generous. I look after people.

I wouldn't want to spend every waking hour asking people for money. A, I can't do it, it's just not my nature.

Man is smart - If money would have grown on trees, we would have used green leaves as money.

Who's poorer, the one who begs for money or those who have not enough to give away? Or are they reflecting one another and the same nature?

The sons of God are different because they are givers, just like their Heavenly father

No matter how much money you make, no matter how famous you are, you're not above going outside and cutting trees. I do it all the time.

I'm an active participation guy. No matter how much money you make, no matter how famous you are, you're not above going outside and cutting trees. I do it all the time.

My dad used to hunt ducks, and my mom would put them in the pot. We lived really modestly. We had very little money.

The morning glories and the sunflowers turn naturally toward the light, but we have to be taught, it seems.

it is a serious thing // just to be alive / on this fresh morning / in this broken world.

Any woman who does not thoroughly enjoy tramping across the country on a clear frosty morning with a good gun and a pair of dogs does not know how to enjoy life.

I wanted everybody to see a sunrise and be knocked out by the miracle of it, the world being created every morning.