Nature Quotes

Mountains, oceans, and everything growing in between. The natural world as teacher and mirror.

18018 quotes

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"We inherit the earth but create the world we pass on."
John French
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"I have seen empires rise and fall; all are subject to the laws of nature."
Paul von Hindenburg
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"Nature teaches those patient enough to listen that life thrives in diversity and balance."
John French
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"Nature is a great teacher."
William Tecumseh Sherman
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"Nature hates a vacuum."
Napoléon III
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"In the desert, a man learns what truly matters to his soul."
Edmund Allenby
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"The desert's emptiness reveals the fullness of one's own nature."
Edmund Allenby
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"The desert is nature's cathedral, and those who survive it emerge transformed."
Edmund Allenby
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"Nature teaches us that adaptation is the price of survival."
Alfred von Schlieffen
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"Nature is the best teacher."
Ulysses S. Grant
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"Nature operates according to laws that neither kings nor generals can command."
Helmuth von Moltke
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"The beauty of nature endures long after the monuments of men have crumbled."
Helmuth von Moltke
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"I have felt a strong kinship with this land and its people all my life."
Robert E. Lee
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"The laws of nature are the only laws that truly govern men."
Napoléon III
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"The desert teaches what cities cannot: the value of water, of shelter, of fellowship."
Edmund Allenby
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"To understand nature is to understand the patterns by which all things operate."
Edmund Allenby
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"In the garden of life, some flowers bloom only through the breaking of their seed."
Edmund Allenby
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"Nature has its own ways of teaching those willing to learn."
Ulysses S. Grant
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"The beauty of nature reminds us of our place in the universe."
Napoléon III
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"Nature teaches us lessons that no book can contain."
Robert E. Lee
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"Nature's beauty reflects the order underlying creation."
Robert E. Lee
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"Nature rewards those who understand her laws."
William Tecumseh Sherman
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"Nature will always change; we must learn to adapt to it."
Ulysses S. Grant
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"Nature teaches us more than any book if we remain attentive."
Robert E. Lee
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"Geography shapes destiny as much as human will does."
Alfred von Schlieffen
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"The study of geography teaches that some positions are worth fighting for regardless of the cost."
Alfred von Schlieffen
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"The beauty of nature teaches us lessons that no university can."
Napoléon III
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"To plant a tree is to invest in the future of generations unborn."
Napoléon III
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"Nature teaches the strategist that strength comes from harmony, not domination."
Helmuth von Moltke
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"You might as well appeal against the thunder-storm as against these terrible hardships of war."
William Tecumseh Sherman