Nature Quotes About Beauty & the Outdoors – Page 9 | GloryQuotes

Poetry is but another form of inquiry into the nature of phenomena, using with its own unique procedures and tools.

John Barton

If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees.

Susan George

The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it.

James Anthony Froude

The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller.

John Milton

Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.

Paracelsus

The body is ready to have babies. Nature wants it done then, when the body can handle it, not after 40, when the income can handle it.

Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.

Gale Norton

True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility.

Philip Pullman

I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.

Willa Cather

I love not man the less, but Nature more.

Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what they do to us.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art.

Frank Moore Colby

I attribute the quarrelsome nature of the Middle Ages young men entirely to the want of the soothing weed.

Jerome K. Jerome

Human inertia makes the everyday environment, the furniture, as it were, appear to be a given.

Todd Gitlin

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.

Our founders got it right when they wrote in the Declaration of Independence that our rights come from nature and nature's God, not from government.

Paul Ryan

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office.

Hubert H. Humphrey

The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, yet you will find nothing anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here.

Ramakrishna

I believe it is important for people to create a healthy mental environment in which to accomplish daily tasks.

Darren L. Johnson

Raillery is a mode of speaking in favor of one's wit at the expense of one's better nature.

Charles de Secondat

I hate flowers - I paint them because they're cheaper than models and they don't move.

Georgia O'Keeffe

What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they set eye on the earth.

Norman Cousins

Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.

Anton Chekhov

Human civilization is not something achieved against nature; it is rather the outcome of the working of the innate qualities of man.

Ludwig von Mises

The nature of our two main political parties has changed in the United States.

Roger Mahony

Our reason may prove what it will: our reason is only a feeble ray that has issued from Nature.

Maurice Maeterlinck

My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.

Edward Hopper

Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.

W. Clement Stone

Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give.

Amy Lowell

And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains.

Ursula K. Le Guin

The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery.

Reinhold Niebuhr

Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.

William Wordsworth

Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives.

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.

Richard P. Feynman

I think today we recognize that economic activity needs to search for ways to protect the environment.

Gale Norton

Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.

Richard Dawkins

Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.

Titus Livius

Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.

John Updike

How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the environment provided by human culture.

Richard Dawkins

Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed.

Sydney Smith

I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns.

John Jay Chapman

Memory is a magnet. It will pull to it and hold only material nature has designed it to attract.

Jessamyn West

It's only when you're flying above it that you realize how incredible the Earth really is.

Philippe Perrin

There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.

Douglas MacArthur