Nature has a way of captivating people and providing endless wonders to behold; life outdoors brings tranquility to the soul, balance in our environment, and so much more.

From the simple reminder of sand beneath your toes to that fateful moment, you find an intricate bird’s nest hiding amongst the branches above, it is hard not to be inspired by the many elements of Mother Nature.

In the following collection of 100 quotes, you’ll learn what others have said about nature and perhaps appreciate it in new ways. Be still and listen as you embark on this journey for inspiration.

100 Quotes & Sayings About Nature

1. In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted and bent in weird ways, and they’re still beautiful. –Alice Walker
2. It is in the still silence of nature where one will find true bliss. –Unknown
3. The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature. -Joseph Campbell
4. Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is patience. –Ralph Waldo Emerson
5. Joy in looking and comprehending is nature’s most beautiful gift. –Albert Einstein.
6. You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming. -Pablo Neruda
7. By discovering nature, you discover yourself. -Maxime Lagacé
8. The richness I achieve comes from Nature, the source of my inspiration. -Claude Monet
9. It was for the best, so Nature had no choice but to do it. –Marcus Aurelius
10. To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure, is the perfect refreshment. -Jane Austen
11. Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. -Khalil Gibran
12. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. -William Shakespeare
13. Time spent amongst trees is never time wasted. –Katrina Mayer
14. Sunsets are proof that endings can often be beautiful, too. -Beau Taplin
15. Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads. –Henry David Thoreau
16. Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are. –Gretel Ehrlich
17. The antidote to exhaustion isn’t rest. It’s nature. – Shikoba
18. Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth. -Henry David
19. Not just beautiful, though – the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they’re watching me. -Haruki Murakami
20. Adapt or perish, now as never, is nature’s inexorable imperative. –H.G. Wells
21. If people think that nature is their friend, then they sure don’t need an enemy. –Kurt Vonnegut
22. Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. -Albert Einstein
23. I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck. -Emma Goldman
24. Time spent amongst trees is never wasted time. -Katrina Mayer
25. If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere. -Vincent Van Gogh
26. Nature never hurries. Atom by atom, little by little, she achieves her work. –Ralph Waldo Emerson
27. If I were a tree, I would have no reason to love a human. -Maggie Stiefvater
28. There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature. –Rachel Carson
29. Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads. -Henry David Thoreau
30. Sunsets are proof that endings can be beautiful too. –Beau Taplin
31. Nature is not a place to visit. It is home. -Gary Snyder
32. The mountains stand as if they have been there since the beginning of time. –Foster Kinn
33. Going to the mountains is like going home. -John Muir
34. God’s gift to the world is the Trees, Sun, and Mountains –Roland R Kemler
35. Where you tend a rose, a thistle cannot grow. -Frances Hodgson Burnett
36. The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world. Georges Simenon
37. Nature is a haunted house – but Art – is a house that tries to be haunted. -Emily Dickinson
38. Nothing is art if it does not come from nature. –Antoni Gaudi
39. To me, a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug. -Helen Keller
40. Man’s heart away from nature becomes hard. -Standing Bear
41. Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storms but to add color to my sunset sky. -Rabindranath Tagore
42. Nature is indifferent to our love, but never unfaithful. –Edward Abbey
43. The poetry of the earth is never dead. -John Keats
44. In all things of nature, there is something of the marvelous. -Aristotle
45. I go to nature to be soothed and healed and to have my senses put in order.  –John Burroughs
46. A leisurely walk in the forest feels like getting a big ol’ hug from Mother Nature. –Jamie Erwine
47. The world’s big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark. -John Muir
48. Nature is the art of God. –Dante Alghieri
49. We don’t inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. -Native American proverb
50. The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure. –D. H. Lawrence
51. Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, and snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. -John Ruskin
52. Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. -Khalil Gibran
53. I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, ‘This is what it is to be happy.‘ -Sylvia Plath
54. I believe in God, only I spell it Nature. -Frank Lloyd Wright
55. Beautiful things don’t ask for attention. -James Thurber
56. Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is patience. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
57. Land really is the best art. -Andy Warhol
58. An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. -Henry David Thoreau
59. By discovering nature, you discover yourself. -Maxime Lagacé
60. Choose only one master -nature. -Rembrandt
61. Colors are the smiles of nature. -Leigh Hunt
62. Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are. -Gretel Ehrlich
63. Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature. -Gerard De Nerval.
64. Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. -Lao Tzu
65. Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are. -Gretel Ehrlich
66. There’s a whole world out there, right outside your window. You’d be a fool to miss it.  – Charlotte Eriksson
67. For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it. -Jacques-Yves Cousteau
68. If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere. -Laura Ingalls Wilder
69. I go to nature to be soothed and healed and to have my senses put in order. -John Burroughs
70. I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored. -David Attenborough
71. Come forth into the light things, let nature be your teacher. –William Wordsworth
72. If we surrendered to earth’s intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees. -Rainer Maria Rilke
73. If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere. -Laura Ingalls Wilder
74. There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature – the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter. -Rachel Carson
75. Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer – and often the supreme disappointment. -Ansel Adams
76. To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves. -Mahatma Gandhi
77. Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby. -Langston Hughes
78. Leave the road, and take the trails. -Pythagoras
79. Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do. -Michel de Montaigne
80. Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries. -Jimmy Carter
81. Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth. -Henry David Thoreau
82. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. -William Shakespeare
83. Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. -Lao Tzu
84. Birds have always had the ability to bring me out of a dark space and provide relief in bad times. -Jason Ward
85. I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journeywork of the stars. -Walt Whitman
86. Gray skies are just clouds passing over. -Duke Ellington
87. I go to nature to be soothed and healed and to have my senses put in order. -John Burroughs
88. He is the richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature. -Socrates
89. Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is patience. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
90. I now walk into the wild. -Jon Krakauer
91. I think nature’s imagination is so much greater than man’s, she’s never going to let us relax. -Richard Feynman
92. For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it. -Jacques-Yves Cousteau
93. The butterfly counts not months but moments and has enough time. -Rabindranath Tagore
94. Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within. -Alfred Lord Tennyson
95. Men argue. Nature acts. -Voltaire
96. I think Nature’s imagination is so much greater than man’s, she’s never gonna let us relax! -Richard Phillip Feynman
97. Preserve and cherish the pale blue dot, the only home we’ve ever known. -Carl Sagan
98. Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong. -Winston Churchill

After analyzing 100 different quotes about nature, we gain a deeper understanding of its importance. We learn that its beauty and life-sustaining benefits are essential for our well-being and that it should be treasured and appreciated for all that it provides.

Nature has no boundaries – its vastness offers solace, peace, calm, and a connection to the earth that many people seek for physical and spiritual nourishment.

Its power must be respected but used responsibly so future generations continue to reap the same benefits we do today. As the quotes remind us: celebrate nature!

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