Quotes About Nature

The land is like poetry: it is inexplicably coherent, it is transcendent in its meaning, and it has the power to elevate a consideration of human life.

In April the sweet showers fall And pierce the drought of March to the root, and all The veins are bathed in liquor of such power As brings about the engendering of the flower.

Those who would circumcise, implicitly suggest that they know better than nature, God, or whatever power created us and our world.

Nature has mysterious infinities and imaginative power. It is always varying the productions it offers to us. The artist himself is one of nature's means.

The old people came literally to love the soil and they sat or reclined on the ground with a feeling of being close to a mothering power. The soil was soothing, strengthening, cleansing and healing.

Our power lies in our love of our homelands.

What is impossible to God? Not that which is difficult to His power, but that which is contrary to His nature.

...the daguerreotype is not merely an instrument which serves to draw Nature; on the contrary it is a chemical and physical process which gives her the power to reproduce herself.

If nature puts a burden on a man by making him different, it also gives him a power.

The real tragedy of human existence is not that we are nasty by nature, but that a cruel structural asymmetry grants to rare events of meanness such power to shape our history.

When your situation has gone beyond the power of nature, it has become a curse. Who can remove a curse but Jesus Christ?

No longer conscious of my movement, I discovered a new unity with nature. I had found a new source of power and beauty, a source I never dreamt existed.

Engineering is the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man.

Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature.

I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic.

Everything the Power of the World does is done in a circle.

Human reason has discovered many amazing things in nature and will discover still more, and will thereby increase its power over nature.

The globe of this earth … [is] … not just a machine but also a organised body as it has a regenerative power.

The Doctrine of the Trinity teaches that within the unity of the one Godhead there are three separate persons who are coequal in power, nature, and eternity.

The earth turns, and the seasons, and for all his pride and power man cannot temper the winds or change their course. They are the unseen tides that shape our days and our years.

The power of nature exists in its silence. Human words cannot encode the meaning because human language has access only to the shadow of meaning.

Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.

Mother nature has the power to please, to comfort, to calm, and to nature one's soul.

What's this war in the heart of Nature? Why does Nature vie with itself? The Land contend with the Sea? Is there an avenging power in Nature? Not one power, but two?