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Nature Quotes

  • Jul 4, 2021
  • 3 min read

Updated: Jul 22, 2025

I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.

George Washington Carver


Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.

John Lubbock


There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Lord Byron


The things of nature are the Lord’s silent ministers, given to us to teach us spiritual truths. They speak to us of the love of God and declare the wisdom of the great Master Artist.

Ellen G White


Just living is not enough. One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.

Hans Christian Andersen


We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.

Albert Einstein


Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

Frank Lloyd Wright


Flowers always make people better, happier, and more hopeful; they are sunshine, food, and medicine for the soul.

Luther Burbank


The most information-rich environment is the most relaxing – nature.

David Allen


Nature still speaks to us of God’s goodness.

Ellen G White


The way out of the asylum is through the garden.



To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.

Helen Keller


The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament showeth his handywork.

Psalm 19:1


God has surrounded us with nature’s beautiful scenery in order to attract and interest the mind. It is His design that we should associate the glories of nature with His character. If we faithfully study the book of nature, we shall find it a fruitful source for contemplating the infinite love and power of God.

Ellen G White


If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.

Laura Ingalls Wilder


There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature - the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter.

Rachel Carson


Find rest of spirit in the beauty and quietude and peace of nature.

Ellen G White


Leave the road, take the trails.

Pythagoras


I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.

John Burroughs


It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.

Robert Louis Stevenson


The earth has music for those who listen.

William Shakespeare


There are always flowers for those who want to see them.

Henri Matisse


We can have no better lesson book than nature.

Ellen G White


Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is patience.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Time spent amongst trees is never wasted time.

Katrina Mayer


Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.

Rachel Carson


In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.

Aristotle


Nature always wears the colours of the spirit.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.

Gary Snyder


To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.

Jane Austen


I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

Henry David Thoreau


Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.

Isaac Newton

2025

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