Nature Quotes

Even when I see a beautiful woman, I think, 'Aw, her life must be amazing.' Everyone does it. That's human nature to believe that beauty is everything.

The Analytical Engine does not occupy common ground with mere 'calculating machines.' It holds a position wholly its own, and the considerations it suggests are more interesting in their nature.

Green chemistry is replacing our industrial chemistry with nature's recipe book. It's not easy, because life uses only a subset of the elements in the periodic table. And we use all of them, even the toxic ones.

Nature is cold, wet, hard and unforgiving.

The forest restoration campaign is a war to ameliorate nature.

I am an agnostic, even though I respect and am interested in all religions. If there's something I believe in, it's a mysterious energy; the one that fills the oceans during tides, the one that unites nature and beings.

The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

Human nature is to blame for everything, innit? We're just a disease on this planet.

People need to be cautious because anything built by man can be destroyed by Mother Nature.

I slow down when hiking. The rhythm of nature is more leisurely. The sun comes up, it moves across the sky, and you begin to synchronize to that rhythm.

Biodiversity can't be maintained by protecting a few species in a zoo, or by preserving greenbelts or national parks. To function properly, nature needs more room than that. It can maintain itself, however, without human expense, without zookeepers, park rangers, foresters or gene banks. All it needs is to be left alone.

I have to stay alone in order to fully contemplate and feel nature.

Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.

True refuge is that which allows us to be at home, at peace, to discover true happiness. The only thing that can give us true refuge is the awareness and love that is intrinsic to who we are. Ultimately, it's our own true nature.

Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominate each other.

Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of one hidden stuff.

I'm very inspired by nature - you could say Mother Nature. I look at things around me and get all kinds of inspiration daily.

A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion.

Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities.

When I was growing up, Dr. Seuss was really my favorite. There was something about the lyrical nature and the simplicity of his work that really hit me.