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Quotes about Nature

It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
- Teresa of Avila
No doubt it was necessary to civilize man in relation to man. That work is already advanced and is making progress every day. But man must be civilized also in relation to nature.
- Victor Hugo
The fruit does not make the tree good or bad but the tree itself is what determines the nature of the fruit. In the same way, a person first must be good or bad before doing a good or bad work.
- Martin Luther
The cry of a young raven is nothing but the natural cry of a creature, but your cry, if it be sincere, is the result of a work of grace in your heart.
- Charles Spurgeon
Though the Life Force supplies us with its own purpose, it has no other brains to work with than those it has painfully and imperfectly evolved in our heads.
- George Bernard Shaw
My scientific work is motivated by an irresistible longing to understand the secrets of nature not by other feelings.
- Albert Einstein
Things always work according to their nature.
- CS Lewis
There were times when I could not afford to sacrifice the bloom of the present moment to any work, whether of the head or hand. I love a broad margin to my life.
- Henry David Thoreau
Flowers are sent to do God's work in unrevealed paths, and to diffuse influence by channels that we hardly suspect.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Everybody has a mean streak in them, don't they?
- Kirsten Dunst
From my perspective, I absolutely believe in a greater spiritual power, far greater than I am, from which I have derived strength in moments of sadness or fear. That's what I believe, and it was very, very strong in the forest.
- Jane Goodall
Breed is stronger than pasture.
- George Eliot