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Quotes About Nature

WITH SPRING CAME trouble.
~ D.H. Lawrence
This Nature-sweet-and-pure business is only another effort at intellectualizing. Just an attempt to make all nature succumb to a few laws of the human mind.
~ D.H. Lawrence
They remind me of mistletoe, which is never ours, though we wear it," said Emily to me.
~ D.H. Lawrence
Because mountains are high and broad, the way of riding the clouds is always reached in the mountains; the inconceivable power of soaring in the wind comes freely from the mountains
~ D?gen
Handle even a single leaf of a green in such a way that it manifests the body of the Buddha. This in turn allows the Buddha to manifests through the leaf. This is a power which you cannot grasp with your rational mind. It operates freely, according to the situation, in a most natural way.
~ D?gen
Do not get carried away by the sounds of spring, nor become heavy-hearted upon seeing the colors of fall.62 View the changes of the seasons as a whole, and weigh the relativeness of light and heavy from a broad perspective. It is then that you should write, understand
~ D?gen
We can find awe, then, in eight wonders of life: moral beauty, collective effervescence, nature, music, visual design, spirituality and religion, life and death, and epiphany.
~ Dacher Keltner
What most commonly led people around the world to feel awe? Nature? Spiritual practice? Listening to music? In fact, it was other people's courage, kindness, strength, or overcoming.
~ Dacher Keltner
Transiency is the naked nature of time.
~ Dainin Katagiri
Actualization is not just the manifestation of your individual experience of the truth; it is your life interconnected with a tree's life, a bird's life, water's life, spring's life, autumn's life, and the life of the whole universe.
~ Dainin Katagiri
A person's true nature is revealed at times of the greatest adversity.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
WHERE DOES THE TIME GO? IN HONEYDOWN, IT WINDS UP AND WINDS DOWN HERE.
~ Daisy Meadows
Daisy Meadows
~ courage and
Rachel and Kirsty reached for each other's hand as their delicate wings unfolded
~ Daisy Meadows
surrounded by a ring of stones.
~ Daisy Meadows
The sky was a clear, fresh blue
~ Daisy Meadows
Friendship Forest!
~ Daisy Meadows
Skin of green and clumpy feet, Fool Jack Frost with our deceit.
~ Daisy Meadows
The only reason, for example, that you are not a rattlesnake is that your mother and father weren't rattlesnakes. You deserve very little credit for being what you are
~ Dale Carnegie
Whenever you go out-of-doors, draw the chin in, carry the crown of the head high, and fill the lungs to the utmost; drink in the sunshine; greet your friends with a smile, and put soul into every handclasp.
~ Dale Carnegie
When he was a boy (Carnegie) back in Scotland, he got hold of a rabbit, a mother rabbit. Presto! He soon had a whole nest of little rabbits and nothing to feed them. But he had a brilliant idea. He told the boys and girls in the neighbourhood that if they would go out and pull enough clover and dandelions to feed the rabbits, he would name the bunnies in their honour. The plan worked like magic.
~ Dale Carnegie
Observe Nature, study her laws, and obey them in your speaking.
~ Dale Carnegie
She found such ecstasy looking at the soap bubbles and sparrows that she closed her book with these words: " 'Dear Lord,' I whisper, 'Our Father in Heaven, I thank Thee. I thank Thee.' " Imagine thanking God because you can wash dishes and see rainbows in bubbles and sparrows flying through the snow!
~ Dale Carnegie
called Forest Park—and it was a forest, probably not much different in appearance from what it was when Columbus discovered America. I frequently walked in this park with Rex, my little Boston bulldog. He was a friendly, harmless little hound; and since we rarely
~ Dale Carnegie