Quotes About Nature

Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer.

It's lovely to live on a raft. We had the sky up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss about whether they was made or only just happened.

Freedom for the pike is death for the minnow.

Freedom for the wolves has often meant death to the sheep.

To me, horses and freedom are synonymous.

I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. Mankind will surely not deny to Harold Skimpole what it concedes to the butterflies.

Where else can you be as free as by yourself in the middle of nowhere, or in the middle of the ocean, or on the peak of a mountain. Adventure is freedom.

In riding a horse, we borrow freedom.

Why climb? For the natural experience; for the danger that draws us ever on; for the feeling of total freedom; for the monstrous drop beneath you. It is like a drug.

Being an Indian means living with the land. And the only way we'll be able to do that is to gain our freedom.

I need this wild life, this freedom.

You are not controlling the storm, and you are not lost in it. You are the storm.

Why this cult of wilderness?... because we like the taste of freedom; because we like the smell of danger.

Gardening is civil and social, but it wants the vigor and freedom of the forest and the outlaw.

There is an untroubled harmony in everything, a full consonance in nature; only in our illusory freedom do we feel at variance with it.

Animals see the unobstructed world with their whole eyes. But our eyes, turned back upon themselves, encircle and seek to snare the world, setting traps for freedom.

Somewhere in the depths of solitude, beyond wilderness and freedom, lay the trap of madness.

Nature smiles at the union of freedom and equality in our utopias. For freedom and equality are sworn and everlasting enemies, and when one prevails the other dies.

The cloud is free only to go with the wind. The rain is free only in falling.

I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance I have come.

The interaction of genetic and external influences makes my behaviour unpredictable, but not undetermined. In the gap between those words lies freedom.

We need freedom to roam across land owned by no one but protected by all, whose unchanging horizon is the same that bounded the world of our millennial ancestors.

Liberty is given by nature even to mute animals.

In a rock garden we foster a little patch of the wilderness that stands to us for freedom.