Nature Quotes - Page 3

The chess-board is the world the pieces are the phenomena of the universe the rules of the game are what we call the Laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair just and patient. But also we know to our cost that he never overlooks a mistake or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance.

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The unnatural - that too is natural.

Goethe

There is one glory of the sun and another glory of the moon and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.

Bible

There is something haunting in the light of the moon it has all the dispassionateness of a disembodied soul and something of its inconceivable mystery.

The universe is not hostile nor yet is it friendly. It is simply indifferent.

John Hughes Holmes

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments - there are consequences.

Robert G. Ingersoll

Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupations is exhilarating and life-giving.

Men argue nature acts.

Voltaire

Nature is usually wrong.

James McNeill Whistler

Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals. Some seem to smile some have a sad expression some are pensive and diffident others again are plain honest and upright.

Henry Ward Beecher

Gie me a spark o' nature's fire that's a' the learning I desire.

Light may be shed on man and his origins.

The course of nature is the art of God.

After a debauch of thundershower the weather takes the pledge and signs it with a rainbow.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

From the intrinsic evidence of His creation the Great Architect of the Universe now begins to appear as a pure mathematician .

Sir James Jeans

I love not man the less but nature more.

For Art may err but Nature cannot miss.

The woods were made for the hunter of dreams The brooks for the fishes of song.

Sam Walter Foss

Nature is a volume of which God is the author.

William Wordsworth

Nature like a kind and smiling mother lends herself to our dreams and cherishes our fancies.

Accuse not Nature she hath done her part Do thou but thine!

Grass is the forgiveness of nature - her constant benediction. ... Forests decay harvests perish flowers vanish but grass is immortal.

Everything in nature acts in conformity with law.

Nature abhors a vacuum.

François Rabelais

To hold as 't were the mirror up to nature.

William Shakespeare

I chatter chatter as I flow To join the brimming river For men may come and men may go But I go on forever.

Lord Alfred Tennyson

When I would recreate myself I seek the darkest wood the thickest and most interminable and to the citizen most dismal swamp. I enter a swamp as a sacred place - a sanctum sanctorum. There is the strength the marrow of Nature.

Henry David Thoreau

One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.

William Shakespeare

Nature has always had more force than education.

Voltaire

After rain comes fair weather.

Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans.

This is the day the Lord had made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.

Bible

I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day a fresh try one more start with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.

Whether one is twenty forty or sixty whether one has succeeded failed or just muddled along whether yesterday was full of sun or storm or one of those dull days with no weather at all life begins each morning I

Leigh Mitchell Hodges

Today a new sun rises for me everything lives everything is animated everything seems to speak to me of my passion everything invites me to cherish it.

Anne De Lenclos

Every new day begins with possibilities. It's up to us to fill it with the things that move us toward progress and peace.

I love the challenge of starting at zero every day and seeing how much I can accomplish.

Thank God ever morning when you get up that you have something to do which must be done whether you like it or not.

Charles Kingsley

Today is a new day. You will get out of it just what you put into it. . . If you have made mistakes even serious mistakes there is always another chance for you. . . . for this thing that we call "failure" is not the falling down but the staying down.

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could some blunders and absurdities have crept in forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nothing is worth more than this day.

Goethe

Normal day let me be aware of the treasure you are. Let me learn from you love you bless you before you depart. Let me not pass you by in quest of some rare and perfect tomorrow.

Yesterday is not ours to recover but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.

Lyndon B. Johnson

When all else is lost the future still remains.

Christian Bovee

When I look at the future it's so bright it burns my eyes.

Earth's crammed with Heaven And every common bush afire with God.

To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms she speaks A various language.

William Cullen Bryant

The nicest thing about the promise of spring is that sooner or later she'll have to keep it.

Spring is nature's way of saying "Let's party!"

It was one of those perfect summer days - the sun was shining a breeze was blowing the birds were singing and the lawnmower was broken.

Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes time like to have a friend takes time.

Georgia O'Keeffe

Consider the lilies of the field how they grow they neither toil nor spin yet I tell you even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

Bible

The AmenT of Nature is always a flower.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless remain that way. Say nothing and listen as heaven whispers "Do you like it? I did it just for you."

Every flower is a soul blossoming in Nature.

Gérard de Nerval

Flowers always make people better happier and more helpful they are sunshine food and medicine to the soul.

Earth laughs in flowers.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures.

Pleasure for an hour a bottle of wine pleasure for a year marriage pleasure for a lifetime a garden.

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