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Quotes About Nature

This is 911 dispatch, and the nature of your emergency… fire, ambulance, police or… physics?
~ Simon Oliver, Collider #1
It is meant to be survival of the fittest, not survival of the most floral.
~ Stephen Herfst, Zed
I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it's such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Orchid hunting is a mortal occupation.
~ Susan Orlean
They might in the future more than ever before engage in hunting beavers.
~ Samuel de Champlain
There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot.
~ Aldo Leopold
A duck call in the hands of the unskilled is one of conservation's greatest assets
~ Nash Buckingham
Some men are mere hunters; others are turkey hunters.
~ Archibald Rutledge
I'm an outdoors girl - I like to go fishing, riding four-wheelers, hunting.
~ Miranda Lambert
She wants to be flowers, but you make her owls. You must not complain, then, if she goes hunting.
~ Alan Garner
Immerse yourself in the outdoor experience. It will cleanse your soul and make your a better person.
~ Fred Bear
I want to eat the sunbeam flaring in your lovely body... and I pace around hungry, sniffing the twilight, hunting for you, for your hot heart, like a puma in the barrens of Quitratue.
~ Pablo Neruda
I do hunt, and I do fish, and I don't apologize to anybody for hunting and fishing.
~ Norman Schwarzkopf
I ran around with the other youngsters, hunting, fishing and raising tadpoles and all the rest.
~ DeForest Kelley
Millions of Americans each year use our national forests to go hiking, fishing, hunting, camping, swimming, horseback riding, and canoeing.
~ Ric Keller
There are two times of the year that stir the blood. In the fall, for the hunt, and now for lacrosse.
~ Oren Lyons
If you are not working to protect hunting, then you are working to destroy it.
~ Fred Bear
The hounds all join in glorious cry, / The huntsman winds his horn: / And a-hunting we will go.
~ Henry Fielding
Sport hunting is a crime. My sympathies are with the fox.
~ Wallis Simpson
Whenever I see a photograph of some sportsman grinning over his kill, I am always impressed by the striking moral and esthetic superiority of the dead animal to the live one.
~ Edward Abbey
We cannot but pity the boy who has never fired a gun; he is no more humane, while his education has been sadly neglected.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I enjoy hunting, but if I had my choice to go deer hunting or bass fishing, I'd take bass fishing any day of the week. I enjoy both of them, but yeah, I'm a very outdoorsy guy.
~ Larry the Cable Guy
The turkey's eyes are such that he can see a bumblebee turn a somersault on the verge of the horizon.
~ Archibald Rutledge
Hunting and gathering are in my blood. But I've lived long enough to witness a diminution in the seas, and to notice a fragility where once I saw - or assumed - an endless bounty.
~ Tim Winton