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Quotes About Nature

Over the shoulders and slopes of the dune I saw the white daisies go down to the sea, A host in the sunshine, an army in June, The people God sends us to set our heart free.
~ Bliss Carman
The Goddess is not just the female version of God. She represents a different concept.
~ Merlin Stone
You can see what man made from the seat of an automobile, but the best way to see what God made is from the back of a horse.
~ Charles Marion Russell
Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens.
~ Alphonse de Lamartine
All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
~ Alexander Pope
I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
~ Walt Whitman
Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
The groves were God's first temples.
~ William C. Bryant
Love the animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Instead of holding on to the Biblical view that we are made in the image of God, we come to realize that we are made in the image of the monkey.
~ Lin Yutang
God has made the cat to give man the pleasure of caressing the tiger.
~ Victor Hugo
I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God.
~ Alan Hovhaness
My point is, God's still up there. The arrogance of people to think that we, human beings, would be able to change what He is doing in the climate is to me outrageous.
~ James Inhofe
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I think people who don't believe in God are crazy. How can you say there is no God when you hear the birds singing these beautiful songs you didn't make?
~ Little Richard
God is not He who is, but That which is.
~ Baruch Spinoza
God made yeast, as well as dough, and loves fermentation just as dearly as he loves vegetation.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
God made us walking animals - pedestrians. As a fish needs to swim, a bird to fly, a deer to run, we need to walk, not in order to survive, but to be happy.
~ Enrique Penalosa
Many times I have thanked God for a bite of raw dog.
~ Robert Peary
I touch God in my songas the hill touched the far-away seawith its waterfall.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Symmetry is for God, not for us.
~ Louis de Bernieres
The language of God is not English or Latin; the language of God is cellular and molecular.
~ Timothy Leary
The question of whether it's God's green earth is not at center stage, except in the sense that if so, one is reminded with some regularity that He may be dying.
~ Edward Hoagland
Wind is God's way of balancing heat. Wind is the way you shift heat from areas where it's hotter to areas where it's cooler. That's what wind is.
~ Joe Barton