Nature Quotes

Climb up on some hill at sunrise. Everybody needs perspective once in a while, and you'll find it there.

Robb Sagendorph

You know why there are so many whitefish in the Yellowstone River? Because the Fish and Game people have never done anything to help them.

Russell Chatham

Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life.

Rachel Carson

You know why there are so many whitefish in the Yellowstone River? Because the Fish and Game people have never done anything to help them.

Russell Chatham

Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life.

Rachel Carson

You must not know too much, or be too precise or scientific about birds and trees and flowers and water-craft; a certain free margin, and even vagueness - perhaps ignorance, credulity - helps your enjoyment of these things...

Walt Whitman

Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street.

William Blake

As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great door, that does not look like a door, opens.

Stephen Graham

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Good heavens, of what un costly material is our earthly happiness composed... if we only knew it. What incomes have we not had from a flower, and how unfailing are the dividends of the seasons.

James Russell Lowell

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

Jane Austen

Some keep the Sabbath going to Church,
I keep it staying at Home -
With a bobolink for a Chorister,
And an Orchard, for a Dome.

Emily Dickinson

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.

John Muir

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.

Walt Whitman

The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.

Galileo Galilei