1,011 Quotes Regarding Nature


Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.
Mahatma Gandhi

Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature.
Marilyn Monroe

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
Aristotle

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.
Anne Frank

Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
Mahatma Gandhi

If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.
Henry David Thoreau

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature.
C. S. Lewis

We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.
Mahatma Gandhi

What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.
C. S. Lewis

Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.
Mahatma Gandhi

Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time.
William Shakespeare

Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
Lao Tzu

All men by nature desire knowledge.
Aristotle

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.
Benjamin Franklin

All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.
Plato

Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.
John Muir

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.
Benjamin Britten