Showing posts with label nature sayings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nature sayings. Show all posts

Friday, July 23, 2010

Nature Quotes...





Nature Quotes


"Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful.
Welcome it in every face, in every sky, in every flower."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
()

"If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly,
our whole life would change."
- Buddha
()

"People from a planet without flowers would think we must be
mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us."
- Iris Murdoch
()

"'Tis my faith that every flower enjoys the air it breathes!"
- William Wordsworth
()

"Nature provides exceptions to every rule."
- Margaret Fuller
()

"In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect.
Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're
still beautiful."
- Alice Walker
()

"Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the
storms their energy, while cares will drop off
like autumn leaves."
- John Muir
()

"The pebble in the brook secretly thinks itself a precious stone."
- Jerome P.
()

"Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful,
more simple or more direct than does nature, because in her
inventions, nothing is lacking and nothing is superfluous."
- Leonardo da Vinci
()

"It is a good idea to be alone in a garden at dawn or dark
so that all its shy presence may haunt you and possess you
in a reverie of suspended thought."
- James Douglas
()

"I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck."
- Emma Goldman


Friday, July 24, 2009

Nature Quotes...





Nature Quotes

(Part 2)

"The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration
of the five senses."
- Hanna Rion
()
"The whole world, as we experience it visually,
comes to us through the mystic realm of color."
- Hans Hofmann
()
"And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare
feet and the winds long to play with your hair."
- Kahlil Gibran
()
"Every time I meet a tree, if I am truly awake,
I stand in awe before it. I listen to its voice, a silent sermon
moving me to the depths, touching my heart, and stirring up
within my soul a yearning to give my all."
- Macrina Wiederkehr
()
"I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers."
- Claude Monet
()
"Like music and art, love of nature is a common language
that can transcend political or social boundaries."
- Jimmy Carter
()
"Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another."
- Juvenal
()
"See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence;
see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence...
We need silence to be able to touch souls."
- Mother Teresa
()
"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished."
- Lao Tzu
()

"The sun, with all those planets revolving around it
and dependent upon it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes
as if it had nothing else in the universe to do."
- Galileo
()
"Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's
most beautiful gift."
- Albert Einstein
()
"Art is man's nature. Nature is God's art."
- Philip James Bailey
()
"A flower is an educated weed."
- Luther Burbank
()
"The earth laughs in flowers."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson