Quotes about Nature
Nature never taught me that there exists a God of glory and of infinite majesty. I had to learn that in other ways. But nature gave the word "glory" a meaning for me.
— CS Lewis
The loveliest roses sometimes bear the ugliest thorns.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
In my youth I had three teachers: friends, enemies, and books. In my adulthood I had three professors: God, nature, and life.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The snow in winter, the flowers in spring. There is no deeper reality.
— Marty Rubin
Your planet's immune system is trying to get rid of you.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
A bear does not change its nature because it shed its fur.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
we're all a grab bag of good and eveil, and by and large can't tell which is which
— Madeleine L'Engle
The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self-mastery.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
Accuse not nature she hath done her part do thou but thine!
— John Milton
I chatter chatter as I flow To join the brimming river For men may come and men may go But I go on forever.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
A proper respect for nature means that you can't pollute the air, poison the rivers and chop down the forests indiscriminately without suffering greatly.
— Jay Parini
Although believers by nature, are far from God, and children of wrath, even as others, yet it is amazing to think how nigh they are brought to him again by the blood of Jesus Christ.
— George Whitefield