Nature Quote by John James Audubon

During all these years there existed within me a tendency to follow Nature in her walks.

— John James Audubon

But she had long ago learned that when she wandered into the realm of fancy she must go alone. The way to it was…

— Anonymous

I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.

— Claude Monet

Nature is my springboard. From her I get my initial impetus. I have tried to relate the visible drama of mountains, trees, and bleached…

— Milton Avery

Nature is not made after such a fashion as we would have her. We piously exaggerate her wonders, as the scenery around our home.

— Henry David Thoreau

Nature spontaneously keeps us well. Do not resist her!

— Henry David Thoreau

I never fail to be moved by knowing that the ground on which I walk is layered with the past- with achievement and strife…

— Eva Hoffman

Nature was taking back what had once been hers.

— Nevada Barr

We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.

— Clarence Day

I watched what method Nature might take, with intention of subduing the symptom by treading in her footsteps.

— Thomas Sydenham

The footsteps of Nature are to be trac'd, not only in her ordinary course, but when she seems to be put to her shifts,…

— Robert Hooke

“Nature sometimes joins her effects and her appearances to our acts with a sort of serious and intelligent appropriateness; as if she would compel…

— Victor Hugo