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Quotes About Nature

I try to work all over the canvas at once, because I feel that the forces of nature are unpredictable.
~ Unknown
In Winter the bare boughs that seem to sleep Work covertly, preparing for their Spring.
~ Rumi
But a man's character is his fate... and in the end there isn't any way to disguise the nature of the knocks by acoustical work on the door or gloving the knuckles.
~ Saul Bellow
We stand guard over works of art, but species representing the work of aeons are stolen from under our noses
~ Aldo Leopold
Plant medicines work beyond the physical response; sometimes, it's your spirit or emotion that needs healing, and plant medicines can address that also.
~ Karen Rose
The eye, the window of the soul, is the chief means whereby the understanding can most fully and abundantly appreciate the infinite works of Nature; and the ear is second.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
The fruit does not make the tree good or bad but the tree itself is what determines the nature of the fruit. In the same way, a person first must be good or bad before doing a good or bad work.
~ Martin Luther
In nature we see where God has been. In our fellow man, we see where He is still at work.
~ Robert Breault
All nature seems at work.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Nature does not turn out her work according to a single pattern; she prides herself upon her power of variation.
~ Seneca the Younger
My work is inspired by my passion for human rights issues and the environment, and by my love of family, music and nature.
~ Unknown
Anytime you work with animals, you begin to see more humanity in them.
~ Tim Allen
The sloth lives his life upside down. He is perfectly comfortable that way. If the blood rushes to his head, nothing happens because there is nothing to work on.
~ Will Cuppy
I always take hundreds and hundreds of pictures. I used to work for National Geographic, and they gave us a lot of film.
~ Yann Arthus-Bertrand
The cry of a young raven is nothing but the natural cry of a creature, but your cry, if it be sincere, is the result of a work of grace in your heart.
~ Charles Spurgeon
God is consistent with his nature and declared purposes in Scripture, but he is not limited to our finite understanding of him or the ways we think he should work.
~ Craig S. Keener
I'm not a propagandist, I'm not a polemicist; my primary interest is just looking at and trying to understand how animals work.
~ David Attenborough
The speculative part of my work is that these particular cognitive tasks - ways of thinking analytically - are tied to nature's laws.
~ Edward Tufte
Nature makes merit, and fortune puts it to work.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Nature made the day for exercise, work and seeing to one's business; and ... it provides us with a candle, which is to say the bright and joyous light of the sun.
~ Francois Rabelais
I'm in love with Earth. I truly am. And so listening is not work, to work toward a better future. It's joy. To not be able to work toward a better future would be work. That would be tough.
~ Gordon Hempton
I would like my work to be thought of as a celebration of life and nature.
~ Henry Moore
Goodness often blossoms like roses on very rickety trellis-work, and beauty can grow out of nonsense.
~ Hubert Butler
Let nature do the freezing and frightening and isolating in this world. let men work and love and fight it off.
~ Jack Kerouac