Quotes About Nature

Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.

A leaf that is destined to grow large is full of grooves and wrinkles at the start. Now if one has no patience and wants it smooth offhand like a willow leaf, there is trouble ahead.

Surfing teaches patience . On land, surfers cannot will a swell to appear. They have to wait for nature to make the call. So surfers wait . They keep their eyes on the horizon and they wait.

Life on a farm is a school of patience; you can't hurry the crops or make an ox in two days.

Patience is God's nature.

Let me look upward into the branches of the flowering oak and know that it grew great and strong because it grew slowly and well.

Practice the art of patience for nature never acts in haste.

I've often told people who ask if there is a God: Get around enough people with horses and see what happens. See how they survive in spite of all the things they do, and you'll become a believer!

Fortunately, in her kindness and patience, Nature has never put the fatal question as to the meaning of their lives into the mouths of most people. And where no one asks, no one needs to answer.

Natural heart's ivy, Patience masks Our ruins of wrecked past purpose.

Geology gives us a key to the patience of God.

All you need to be a fisherman is patience and a worm.

The fruit tasted foreign but indigenous, like sunlight a tree had changed through patience.

My driving career is low, but musically, it's all pretty high. It's a test of patience, takes forever, but I guess that's the nature of the thing of life. I'm glad to be living the musical life.

Fishing provides time to think, and reason not to. If you have the virtue of patience, an hour or two of casting alone is plenty of time to review all you've learned about the grand themes of life.

Lightning strikes the earth and thunder heralds the doom but the earth bears it all in silence, teaching us that life may be harsh to us but we shouldn't be so to life.

Life on the farm is a school of patience you can't hurry the crops or make an ox in two days.

A Canadian is somebody who knows how to make love in a canoe.

The sight of nature fascinates, the family tie has a sweet enchantment and patriotism gives the religious spirit a fiery devotion to the powers that it reveres.

God's world is a good place. The one thing not good in it is we. How little justice and humility there is in us. How little we understand true patriotism!

A land is precious, but ours is to be revered.

Peace is the inner nature of humankind. If you find it within yourself, you will then find it everywhere.

The first and fundamental law of Nature, which is, to seek peace and follow it.

While cares will drop off like autumn leaves.