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Quotes About Nature

People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.
~ Iris Murdoch
May the road rise up to meet you, may the wind be ever at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rain fall softly on your fields. And until we meet again, may God hold you in the hollow of his hand.
~ Irish blessing
May brooks and trees and singing hills Join in the chorus too, And every gentle wind that blows Send happiness to you.
~ Irish blessing
May flowers always line your path and sunshine light your day. May songbirds serenade you every step along the way. May a rainbow run beside you in a sky that's always blue. And may happiness fill your heart each day your whole life through.
~ Irish blessing
May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand.
~ Irish blessing
Every disease is a physician.
~ Irish proverb
Marry a mountain girl and you marry the whole mountain.
~ Unknown
I've known for ages that men and women are animals by nature, I've also known that we have a sacred duty to make something different of ourselves, and I still believe that we have the strength and the chance to be more than we are. Through ourselves? Despite ourselves? Doesn't matter, I still believe…
~ Unknown
Got no check books, got no banks. Still I'd like to express my thanks — I got the sun in the morning and the moon at night.
~ Irving Berlin
Got no checkbooks, got no banks, Still I'd like to express my thanks - I got the sun in the morning and the moon at night.
~ Irving Berlin
We'll mark the butterflies disappearing over the hedge with tiny wristwatches on their wings: our fingers touching the earth, like two Buddhas
~ Irving Layton
The most perfect guide is nature. Continue without fail to draw something every day.
~ Irving Stone
Custom is second nature. Be accustomed to a bald head, sufficiently accustomed, and hair on it would seem monstrous.
~ Isaac Asimov
Science doesn't purvey absolute truth. Science is a mechanism. It's a way of trying to improve your knowledge of nature. It's a system for testing your thoughts against the universe and seeing whether they match. And this works, not just for the ordinary aspects of science, but for all of life. I should think people would want to know that what they know is truly what the universe is like, or at least as close as they can get to it.
~ Isaac Asimov
To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.
~ Isaac Asimov
Science is a mechanism, a way of trying to improve your knowledge of nature. It's a system for testing your thoughts against the universe, and seeing whether they match.
~ Isaac Asimov
Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.
~ Isaac Asimov
An innocent bachelor, he lived like a bird on a branch
~ Unknown
What nature creates has eternity in it.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
Various philosophers and religious leaders tried to convince their disciples and followers that animals are nothing more than machines without a soul, without feelings. However, anyone who has ever lived with an animal--be it a dog, a bird, or even a mouse--knows that this theory is a brazen lie, invented to justify cruelty.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
There was a jolly miller onceLived on the River Dee;He worked and sang from morn till nightNo lark more blithe than he.
~ Isaac Bickerstaffe
If you enjoy the fragrance of a rose, you must accept the thorns which it bears.
~ Isaac Hayes
Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy
~ Isaac Newton
To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing.
~ Isaac Newton