Natural World Quotes
221 quotes by 175 authors
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People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure.
— David Attenborough
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An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment.
— David Attenborough
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It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual…
— David Attenborough
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Being in touch with the natural world is crucial.
— David Attenborough
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As far as I'm concerned, if there is a supreme being then He chose organic evolution as a way of bringing into existence the natural…
— David Attenborough
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The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to come to terms…
— David Attenborough
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It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space, places to grow food for…
— David Attenborough
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It is my intention to present - through the medium of photography - intuitive observations of the natural world which may have meaning to the…
— Ansel Adams
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Our relation to the natural world takes place in a place.
— Gary Snyder
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Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives.
— Thomas Berry
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The maltreatment of the natural world and its impoverishment leads to the impoverishment of the human soul. It is related to the outburst of violence…
— Raisa Gorbacheva
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Ours is a society of denial that conditions us to protect ourselves from any direct difficulty and discomfort. We expend enormous energy denying our insecurity,…
— Jack Kornfield
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[The natural world cleans water, pollinates plants and provides pharmaceuticals, among many other gifts.] Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year.
— E. O. Wilson
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Modern man's difficulties, dangerous beliefs and feelings of loneliness, spiritual emptiness,and personal weakness are caused by his illusions about, and separation from, the natural world.
— Benjamin Hoff
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The natural world is the larger sacred community to which we belong. To be alienated from this community is to become destitute in all that…
— Thomas Berry
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Storytelling comes naturally to humans, but since we live in an unnatural world, we sometimes need a little help doing what we'd naturally do.
— Dan Harmon
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If physicists could not quote in the text, they would not feel that much was lost with respect to advancement of knowledge of the natural…
— J. H. Hexter
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There are no gods, no devils, no angels, no heaven or hell. There is only our natural world. Religion is but myth and superstition that…
— Anne Nicol Gaylor
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Today's gardens have become far more than things of beauty. And today's generation is fast finding out that backyards can be an extremely resourceful and…
— Jamie Durie
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The idea of regularly acknowledging our indebtedness to the natural world and giving thanks for the many gifts we receive from it, or considering other…
— Charlie Cook
Who Wrote These Natural World Quotes
175 authors contributed a total of 221 Natural World Quotes, led by these top contributors: