34. “If all flowers wanted to be roses, nature would lose her springtime beauty and the fields would no longer be decked out with little wildflowers.”— Therese of Lisieux 35. “To be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird’s nest or a wildflower in spring — t...
The ground we walk on, the plants and creatures, the clouds above constantly dissolving into new formations - each gift of nature possessing its own radiant energy, bound together by cosmic harmony. —Ruth Bernhard 51 For all things come from earth, and all things end by becoming earth. —X...
17. “Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach of us more than we can ever learn from books.”―John Lubbock If you’re enjoying these quotes, make sure to check out our collection ofnature quotesabout reconnectin...
Earth Day Quotes About the Environment Lady Bird Johnson. Getty Images1.“The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.”—Lady Bird Johnson2. "Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile...
7. “But Man is a part of Nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.”— Rachel Carson Rachel Carson sounded the alarmabout pesticides and chemicalsin her now-classic book, “Silent Spring.” 8. “Today you can murder land for private profit. You can leave ...
Science is a method for testing claims about the natural world, not an immutable compendium of absolute truths. The fundamentalists, by ‘knowing’ the answers before they start, and then forcing nature into the straitjacket of their discredited preconceptions, lie outside the domain of science–...
And so great is the force of the principle of continuity, to my thinking, that not only should I not be surprised to hear that such beings had been discovered?creatures which in some of their properties, such as nutrition or reproduction, might pass equally well for animals or for plants,...
Nature is reckless of the individual. When she has points to carry, she carries them - Ralph Waldo Emerson Add to Favorite List I wanted to say something about the universe. There's God, angels, plants... and horseshit. - Zero Mostel Add to Favorite List When elephants fight it is the...
Feel free to follow ourboard on Pinterestwhere we’re collecting a bunch of gardening and nature sayings and proverbs. We hope you’ll keep theseplant quoteshandy when you need to see an uplifting message. Plants are a source of green joy. Whether you like a funny plant quote or motivation...
Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb He smelled cold water and cold intrepid green. Those early flowers smelled like cold water. Their fragrance was not the still perfume of high summer; it was the smell of cold, raw green. ...