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Quotes About Nature

We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
We cannot be free of nagging desires through suppression. This is like trying to keep a rubber boat beneath the water. But we remove compulsive desires altogether by understanding their nature.
~ Vernon Howard
Nature varies the seed according to the variety of the things she desires to produce in the world.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Who loves a garden still his Eden keeps.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
I believe that all of us are born heterosexual, physically created with a plumbing that's heterosexual, and created with the instincts and desires that are basically, fundamentally, heterosexual.
~ Jerry Falwell
When you make contact with your Higher Self, you'll have the support of Nature, which will allow for the manifestation of all you desire
~ Deepak Chopra
Nothing prevents one from appearing natural as the desire to appear natural.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
People seem to think there is something inherently noble and virtuous in the desire to go for a walk.
~ Max Beerbohm
Every sunset I witness inspires me with the desire to go to West as distant and as fair as that which the sun goes down. Eastward I go only by force; but westward I go free.
~ Henry David Thoreau
For the forest takes away from you all excuse to die. There is nothing here to cabin or thwart your free desires. Here all impudences of the brawling world reach you no more.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Meanwhile spring arrived. My old dejection passed away and gave place to the unrest which spring brings with it, full of dreams and vague hopes and desires.
~ Leo Tolstoy
The cues that arouse desire are changed by Fashion, but feel like the proddings of Nature.
~ Mason Cooley
Thirst is a language even the grass understands.
~ Marty Rubin
The desires of the heart are as crooked as corkscrews.
~ W.H. Auden
On a windswept hill by a billowing sea, my destiny sits and waits for me.
~ Robert Breault
It takes solitude under the stars, for us to be reminded of our eternal origin and our far destiny.
~ Archibald Rutledge
I knew my destiny when I first experienced Yosemite.
~ Ansel Adams
Canada's Far North is where I knew I had to go.
~ Bern Will Brown
Blood is not destiny.
~ Paolo Bacigalupi
The river flows to the sea, whatever the wind says about it
~ Naomi Novik, Blood of Tyrants
The ripe apple falls, it doesn't know what else to do.
~ Marty Rubin
... you might have been born to work the land. But according to the fate you've made for yourself, you were meant to save it.
~ Eric Smith
In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.
~ Benjamin Franklin
There are other things that contribute to health besides a balanced diet. There are fresh air and sunlight and lack of nervous tension.
~ Louise Dickinson Rich