Quotes about Nature

But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

When I have a terrible need of — shall I say the word — religion. Then I go out and paint the stars.

When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion, then I go out and paint the stars.

But for one's health as you say, it is very necessary to work in the garden and see the flowers growing.

If one feels the need of something grand, something infinite, something that makes one feel aware of God, one need not go far to find it. I think that I see something deeper, more infinite, more eternal than the ocean in the expression of the eyes of a little baby when it wakes in the morning and coos or laughs because it sees the sun shining on its cradle.

If you work with love and intelligence, you develop a kind of armour against people's opinions, just because of the sincerity of your love for nature and art. Nature is also severe and, to put it that way, hard, but never deceives and always helps you to move forward.

How right it is to love flowers and the greenery of pines and ivy and hawthorn hedges; they have been with us from the very beginning.

If one loves nature one finds beauty everywhere.

There is nothing more beautiful than nature early in the morning.

One begins by plaguing oneself to no purpose in order to be true to nature, and one concludes by working quietly from one's own palette alone, and then nature is the result.

If one feels the need of something grand, something infinite, something that makes one feel aware of God, one need not go far to find it.

Lord, keep my thoughts green! That is something one should say over and over again.