Quotes about Nature
I chatter chatter as I flow To join the brimming river For men may come and men may go But I go on forever.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
A proper respect for nature means that you can't pollute the air, poison the rivers and chop down the forests indiscriminately without suffering greatly.
— Jay Parini
Although believers by nature, are far from God, and children of wrath, even as others, yet it is amazing to think how nigh they are brought to him again by the blood of Jesus Christ.
— George Whitefield
Patience is God's nature.
— Tertullian
Fortunately, in her kindness and patience, Nature has never put the fatal question as to the meaning of their lives into the mouths of most people. And where no one asks, no one needs to answer.
— Carl Jung
It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.
— Jimmy Carter
He who finds a thought that lets us a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great peace.
— Albert Einstein
I think that Nature meant kindly when she made our brothers few. However, my voice is still for peace.
— Henry David Thoreau
By nature's law, man is at peace with man till some aggression is committed, which, by the same law, authorizes one to destroy another as his enemy.
— Thomas Jefferson
The power which resides in man is new in nature and none but he knows what that is which he can do nor does he until he has tried.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ask the beasts and they will teach you the beauty of this earth.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
Shall we, because we walk on our hind feet, assume to ourselves only the privilege of imperishability?
— George Eliot