Quotes About Nature

The closer food looks to the way it is in nature, the better you can tell that it's nutritious, and a good part of a healthful diet, which along with exercise can promote overall health.

The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man's original savage nature.

I think musicians are always very generous in promoting anything good they hear. It's just kind of in our nature.

All too often, the word 'religion' has become identified with those promoting a frankly anti-scientific view of nature and of our place in the natural world.

I think that the 'laws of nature' are also prone to evolve; I think they are more like habits than laws.

I like nothing more than walking down a country lane or along a mountain path - it's not proof that there is anything bigger than ourselves, but I feel very much at peace.

A dislike of death is no proof of the want of religion. The instincts of nature shrink from it, for no creature can like its own dissolution. But though death is not desired, the result of it may be, for dying to the Christian is the way to life eternal.

'The Lorax' book was intended to be propaganda.

Beauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived.

I'm optimistic, and I have a lot of goals. And I obey the laws of nature: I eat, exercise, and rest properly. But mostly it's about keeping the mind engaged. My grandmother lived to 104, and she had all of her faculties. I'm physically active and devout - just not as Buddhistic as she was.

Consciousness, for me, is a manifestation of complexity in biology. It's an emergent property.

I've seen deer. I have lots of woodchucks on my property. And bluebirds. Foxes.

I often have deer on my property and there's a fox and owls. You're not going to see that in the city.

The bad news is that most traditional VCs have a youth bias that they will state very overtly. You always wonder if that's a self-fulfilling prophecy or if it's something about the nature of those businesses.

The natural world is often bleak, but the language devoted to it is as careful as needlepoint and prophetic as well.

Believing we know what makes prosperity work, ignoring the nature of the actual prosperity all around, we change the rules within which the Internet revolution lives. These changes will end the revolution.

Traditionally, in the Eastern World, man and nature are close: men find happiness and prosperity in the beauty of nature, even if the nature is actually built to match this very need.

People protect what they love.

Humans merely share the earth. We can only protect the land, not own it.

Hopefully, generations after us will continue to protect, preserve, and look after this wonderful land.

It is imperative for us to protect the flora and fauna around us.

We have a responsibility to Mother Earth to protect it as much as possible.

I grew up in a forest. It's like a room. It's protected. Like a cathedral... it is a place between heaven and earth.

That's all about the natural order of things, the idea of nature protecting children but also children protecting nature.