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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