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Quotes About Nature

We living beings, right down to crickets, ants, mosquitoes , and flies, all possess life that is without beginning or end.
~ Gautama Buddha
The beauty of nature has been one of the great inspirations in my life.
~ Jim Henson
The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self.
~ George Herbert Mead
People aren't born good or bad. Maybe they're born with tendencies either way, but its the way you live your life that matters.
~ Cassandra Clare, City of Glass
To harm the earth is to heap contempt on its creator.
~ Chief Seattle
It is only of life on Earth, however, that one can speak with any certainty. It seems to me that all life on Earth, the sum total of life upon the Earth, has purpose.
~ Clifford D. Simak
I wish I wasn't a girl who needed so much but a little free creature that slept in deserts and ran on clouds and lived on lilies.
~ Francesca Lia Block
Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart.
~ Amy Lowell
Because of the nature of my life, it's difficult for people to recognize that a person can live a full life, and maybe an unorthodox life, and still be on the side of the angels.
~ Hugh Hefner
It's thrilling. There's birth and death and frustration and victory in raising horses. It's like a little microcosm of life is built into the short lives of these creatures.
~ John Phillips
A garden is always a series of losses set against a few triumphs, like life itself.
~ May Sarton
Everything on earth is being continuously transformed, because the earth is alive . and it has a soul. We are part of that soul, so we rarely recognize that it is working for us.
~ Paulo Coelho
A person's true nature will reveal itself despite disguise.
~ Aesop
There is a vast deal of make-believe in the carefully nurtured sentiment for country life, and the barefoot boy, and the mountain girl.
~ Agnes Repplier
Aesthetic life is not something sophisticated - that's a humanistic lie. Aesthetic life is as integral to being human as building sandcastles on the beach and giving your children names.
~ Calvin Seerveld
Life is an instinct for growth, for survival, for the accumulation of forces, for power.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
None can lead this life who are not almost amphibious.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Every time we lose a species webreak a life chain which has evolved over 3.5 billion years.
~ Jeff McNeely
One of the greatest assets of a farm is the sheer ecstasy of life.
~ Joel Salatin
A forest is mystery but the desert is truth. Life pared to the bone.
~ Keith Miller
Much earnest philosphical thought is born of the life which springs from close association with nature.
~ Laura Gilpin
....the sea changes color, but the sea does not change.
~ Stevie Nicks
Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
~ Sylvia Plath
If cats looked like frogs we'd realize what nasty, cruel little bastards they are. Style. That's what people remember.
~ Terry Pratchett