Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Nature Quotes
ArtCreativityInterpretationNature Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it 'the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of 'Artist.'
DiscoveryInnovationNatureResearchScience I constructed a laboratory in the neighborhood of Pike's Peak. The conditions in the pure air of the Colorado Mountains proved extremely favorable for my experiments, and the results were most gratifying to me.
ContentmentHumilityNaturePersonal ValuesSimplicity I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
CuriosityDedicationNatureObservationPatience I often visited a particular plant four or five miles distant, half a dozen times within a fortnight, that I might know exactly when it opened.
ComfortHomeNaturePreferenceSimplicity I'm more at home with my log cabins than I am in my house in Cherry Hill.
BelongingNatureSolitudeWilderness The land created me. I'm wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I'm more at home in the vacant lots.
ArtExpressionMetaphysicsNatureReality Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest.
DecayDreamNatureUnnatural I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay.
DeterminationMortalityNatureResolution Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution.
EnvironmentFriendshipHumanityNaturePerception If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don't need an enemy.
DiversityNatureReligionTruthUnity Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they all contain truths.
CalmChangeFreedomNatureWonder It is extraordinary to see the sea; what a spectacle! She is so unfettered that one wonders whether it is possible that she again become calm.
EnergyInnovationNatureSustainability The harness of waterfalls is the most economical method known for drawing energy from the sun.
ExplorationJourneyNatureUncertainty We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end.
GrowthManagementNaturePatienceSelf-Improvement Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.
AdventureConflictCultural EncounterHistoryNature In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out of a thick cane-brake upon us, and made us prisoners.
Beauty in SadnessMelancholyNatureReflectionSolitude My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.
BeautyNaturePraiseSpirituality Praised be You, my Lord, through Sister Moon and the stars; in the heavens, you have made them bright, precious and fair.
BalanceLeisureMindfulnessNatureTime Management A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars.
ConnectionFreedomNature Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
NatureObservationSpringWeather In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.