Nature Quotes

"In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth."

"Every form of life is wonderful. Every species has something to tell us if we listen."

"Perhaps if we reversed our thinking we would recognize that the destruction of nature is the destruction of ourselves."

"The more we struggle against biological facts, the more our inner wisdom cries out that we cannot afford to lose contact with the earth and its web of life."

"We have allowed ourselves to become isolated from the great rhythms and cycles of nature."

"That mankind is dependent on the soil is, if anything, even more true now than in the days when we were predominantly an agricultural people."

"The control of nature has been conducted as though nature were an enemy to be conquered, instead of a life-support system to be sustained."

"I believe the balance of nature is a delicate one and one that modern man has come dangerously close to destroying."

"Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand - and yet we think we can improve upon it?"

"Every creature and plant on earth is part of a web so delicate and interconnected that the loss of one thread threatens the whole."

"You must look at each kernel; each one is an individual."

"Every organism has a story to tell if you listen carefully enough."

"I learned to listen to the voice of the plants."

"The corn plant taught me that life is far more complex and wonderful than we imagine."

"We climbed hills with no intention of flying."

"It is impossible for a bird to fly where the air is perfectly calm."

"In every seed lies the potential of generations."

"The smallest flower contains secrets of the infinite."

"Nature wastes nothing; every trait serves a purpose."

"The pea plant knows secrets that philosophers have sought for ages."

"The life of a plant and the life of a human are written in similar languages."

"Variation within species is not chaos but nature's poetry."

"Nature abhors waste and reveals efficiency in every form."

"The garden rewards those who pay attention with revelations."

"In every trait, dominant or recessive, lies a story of ancestral wisdom."

"In variation lies both the risk and the promise of life."

"Nature never wears the same expression twice, for her resources are inexhaustible."

"Nature teaches us that nothing is wasted; everything serves a purpose in the grand design."

"In crystallography, we see the architecture of nature in its most perfect form."

"Time spent in nature is time spent in the best laboratory."