I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.

e.e. cummings

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

Kahlil Gibran

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves.

John Muir

I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.

Henry David Thoreau

God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars.God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars.

Steven Spielberg

I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.

George Washington Carver

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!

John Muir

Man's heart away from nature becomes hard.

Standing Bear

What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and never see the Dawn!

Logan Pearsall Smith

To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand,
An eternity in an hour.

William Blake

One of the most important resources that a garden makes available for use, is the gardener's own body. A garden gives the body the dignity of working in its own support. It is a way of rejoining the human race.

Wendell Berry

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.

Walt Whitman

Birth, life, and death -- each took place on the hidden side of a leaf.

Toni Morrison

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.

Ralph Waldo Emerson