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Quotes About Wildlife

Leopard is an animal design, and my designs come from nature.
~ Roberto Cavalli
A large wildlife book, start to finish, could take one to two years, but then I would expect to get several good (nature) magazine features off the back of this, plus of course a lot of stock.
~ Nigel Dennis
Horses have hoofs to carry them over frost and snow; hair, to protect them from wind and cold. They eat grass and drink water, and fling up their heels.... Such is the real nature of horses.
~ Zhuangzi
It is impossible to be among the woods animals on their own ground without a feeling of expanding one's own world, as when any foreign country is visited.
~ Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
My emotions, instincts, and interests are all with nature.
~ Eliot Porter
Always respect Mother Nature. Especially when she weighs 400 pounds and is guarding her baby.
~ James Rollins, Ice Hunt
Insect life was so loud that when you parked the car and got out it sounded as if you had suddenly tuned into a radio frequency from another planet.
~ David Samuels
The best way of being kind to bears is not to be very close to them.
~ Margaret Atwood, MaddAddam
University convention submerges nature. It issues licenses, and hunting without one is forbidden.
~ Allan Bloom
I guess I was seeking some balance in the wildlife of the city as Rachel Carson sought it in nature. In unbalanced times, balance is as difficult to come by as Parsifal's Grail.
~ Studs Terkel
Nature is a perfect example of the harmony between the beautiful and the brutal. You turn over a pretty rock and there are worms writhing underneath.
~ Sarah McLachlan
I'm very much an animal and nature person.
~ Jean Houston
Animals form an inalienable fragment of nature, and if we hasten the disappearance of even one species, we diminish our world and our place in it.
~ James A. Michener
Wolves ... are a balance wheel of nature.
~ Lois Crisler
But without humans, the wild would take over. It would only take a hundred years or so for nature to win again.
~ Lucy Christopher
We can only truly be civilised people when we have regular and meaningful contact with the wild world
~ Simon Barnes
From Indian vultures to Chinese bees, Nature provides the 'natural services' that keep the economy going
~ Tony Juniper
If you see those pretty thingsthat nature likes to showRemember all those seals that singAnd leave them there to grow.
~ Stephen Cosgrove, Trapper
If you are not filled with overflowing love, compassion and goodwill for all creatures living wild in nature, You will never know true happiness.
~ Paul Oxton
No matter how few possessions you own or how little money you have, loving wildlife and nature will make you rich beyond measure.
~ Paul Oxton
The future of wildlife and the habitat that they depend on is in being destroyed. It is time to make nature and all the beauty living within it our priority.
~ Paul Oxton
Sharks are the lions of the sea.They glamorize the oceanic glory.
~ Munia Khan
Of course, accidents will happen in wild-folk families just as among us humans, only in a wild-folk family, an accident is more apt to be fatal.
~ Samuel Scoville Jr., Wild Folk
One by one and then together the birds chanted, warbled, whistled, and cooed, like a rare desert plant bursting into life after the rain.
~ Mike Bond, The Last Savanna