Quotes about Nature
Synchronistic events provide an immediate religious experience as a direct encounter with the compensatory patterning of events in nature as a whole, both inwardly and outwardly.
— Carl Jung
Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue.
— Cicero
Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Christians, in particular, realize that their responsibility within creation and their duty towards nature and the Creator are an essential part of their faith.
— Pope John Paul II
If conservationists will attempt to resume responsibility for their need to eat, they will be led back fairly directly to all their previous concerns for the welfare of nature.
— Wendell Berry
Nature makes nothing incomplete, and nothing in vain.
— Aristotle
But as sickness and diseases have created the necessity of medicines and physicians, so the disorders of our rational nature have introduced the necessity of education and tutors.
— John Wesley
Try to exclude the possibility of suffering which the order of nature and the existence of free-wills involve, and you find that you have excluded life itself
— CS Lewis
Men became scientific because they expected Law in Nature, and they expected Law in Nature because they believed in a Law Giver.
— CS Lewis
Always with me was the inner twin: my true nature, my true self. It is timeless, free, compassionate and in love with whatever is natural to me
— Alice Walker
One has to be alone, under the sky, Before everything falls into place and one finds his or her own place in the midst of it all. We have to have the humility to realize ourselves as part of nature.
— Thomas Merton
In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.
— Alexander Hamilton