Quotes about nature
nature character outcomes
It is an outcome of faith that nature-as she is perceptible to our five senses-takes the character of such a well formulated puzzle. Albert Einstein
nature secret sublime
Nature conceals her secrets because she is sublime, not because she is a trickster. Albert Einstein
nature eye doubt
Nature shows us only the tail of the lion. But there is no doubt in my mind that the lion belongs with it even if he cannot reveal himself to the eye all at once because of his huge dimension. Albert Einstein
nature doe moral
The wonder of nature does not become smaller because one cannot measure it by the standards of human moral and human aims. Albert Einstein
nature thinking web-of-life
We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive. Albert Einstein
nature imagination environment
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us. Albert Einstein
nature anticipation surprise
Nature, even in the act of satisfying anticipation, often provides a surprise. Alfred North Whitehead
nature animal trends
One main factor in the upward trend of animal life has been the power of wandering. Alfred North Whitehead
nature instant
There is no nature at an instant. Alfred North Whitehead
nature men hands
And out of darkness came the hands that reach through nature, moulding men. Alfred Lord Tennyson
nature moon voice
The long day wanes: the slow moon climbs: the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Alfred Lord Tennyson
nature sex men
Either sex alone is half itself. Alfred Lord Tennyson
nature world sparrows
Nature is one with rapine, a harm no preacher can heal; The Mayfly is torn by the swallow, the sparrow speared by the shrike, And the whole little wood where I sit is a world of plunder and prey. Alfred Lord Tennyson
nature men mind
Any man that walks the mead In bud, or blade, or bloom, may find, According as his humors lead, A meaning suited to his mind. Alfred Lord Tennyson
nature red teeth
Nature, red in tooth and claw. Alfred Lord Tennyson
nature mind noble
Manners are not idle, but the fruit of loyal and of noble mind. Alfred Lord Tennyson
nature wall spring
Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower-but if I could understand What you are, root and all, all in all, I should know what God and man is. Alfred Lord Tennyson
nature flower hours
If Nature put not forth her power About the opening of the flower, Who is it that could live an hour? Alfred Lord Tennyson
nature
Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful. Alfred Lord Tennyson
nature trying emulate
You see nature and then you try to emulate it. Alexander Calder
nature art embedded
Art is embedded in nature and they who can extract it, have it. Albrecht Durer
nature intelligent tinkering
To keep every cog and wheel is the first precaution of intelligent tinkering. Aldo Leopold
nature opportunity important
For us in the minority, the opportunity to see geese is more important than television. Aldo Leopold
nature interesting long
There are idle spots on every farm, and every highway is bordered by an idle strip as long as it is; keep cow, plow, and mower out of these idle spots, and the full native flora, plus dozens of interesting stowaways from foreign parts, could be part of the normal environment of every citizen. Aldo Leopold
nature cities house
If in a city we had six vacant lots available to the youngsters of a certain neighborhood for playing ball, it might be "development" to build houses on the first, and the second, and the third, and the fourth, and even the fifth, but when we build houses on the last one, we forget what houses are for. Aldo Leopold
nature people common
It is, by common consent, a good thing for people to get back to nature. Aldo Leopold
nature fuel failing
Every farm woodland, in addition to yielding lumber, fuel and posts, should provide its owner a liberal education. This crop of wisdom never fails, but it is not always harvested. Aldo Leopold
nature environmental wilderness
I am glad I will not be young in a future without wilderness. Aldo Leopold
nature drama littles
No matter how intently one studies the hundred little dramas of the woods and meadows, one can never learn all the salient facts about any one of them. Aldo Leopold
nature spring heart
Our grandfathers were less well-housed, well-fed, well-clothed than we are. The strivings by which they bettered their lot are also those which deprived us of [Passenger] pigeons. Perhaps we now grieve because we are not sure, in our hearts, that we have gained by the exchange. The gadgets of industry bring us more comforts than the pigeons did, but do they add as much to the glory of the spring? Aldo Leopold
nature land justice
We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations, the important thing is not to achieve but to strive. Aldo Leopold
nature ignorance men
The last word in ignorance is the man who says of an animal or plant: 'What good is it? Aldo Leopold
nature men land
Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land. Aldo Leopold