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" The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever. "

Jacques Yves Cousteau

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" You do what you like because you just follow your curiosity, and you are happy when you find new things about nature, about how things work around us and inside us. "

" Nature doesn't need people - people need nature; nature would survive the extinction of the human being and go on just fine, but human culture, human beings, cannot survive without nature. "

" When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck. "

James Whitcomb Riley

" Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them? "

" Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. "

" The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening. "

Wallace Stevens

" Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear. "

Marcus Aurelius

" Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man. "

" The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers. "

" In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours. "

" Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys, rivers and trees; they all served as my teachers when I lived as a wanderer in the Himalayan foothills. "

Radhanath Swami

" Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech is to insult human rights, to stifle human nature and to suppress truth. "

" We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Nature study will show you how full of beautiful and wonderful things God has made the world for you to enjoy. Be contented with what you have got and make the best of it. Look on the bright side of things instead of the gloomy one. "

Robert Baden-Powell

" Nature is something outside our body, but the mind is within us. "

Bhumibol Adulyadej

" I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any other subject we must begin by looking at the nature of the whole; for here more than elsewhere the part and the whole must always be thought of together. "

Carl von Clausewitz

" The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor. "

Zora Neale Hurston

" Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive. "

" If I'm not on tour or in the studio, I'm in nature somewhere, usually some kind of ocean. Playing music has afforded me that. It's not lost on me that it's a tremendous opportunity to be able to spend your life being surrounded by nature. "

" Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time. "

Marcus Aurelius

" I'm so not stylish by nature, but I've learned to work with what I have. "

" The fall is my favorite time of year. I love the colors. The sun is out, you get warmth on your skin but there's the coolness of the breeze. It's really comfortable. "

" High Romanticism shows you nature in all its harsh and lovely metamorphoses. Flood, fire and quake fling us back to the primal struggle for survival and reveal our gross dependency on mammoth, still mysterious forces. "

" I'm a nature bug. "

" Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution. "

Henry David Thoreau

" A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books. "

" Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs look little low heavens, and thrush through the echoing timber does so rinse and wring the ear, it strikes like lightning to hear him sing. "

Gerard Manley Hopkins

" My soul can find no staircase to Heaven unless it be through Earth's loveliness. "

" Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well. "

Alexander Smith