15 Beautiful Quotes About Nature That Will Rekindle Your Connection With Your Surroundings

Ever woken up to the chirping of birds on a cool and clear morning? Ever taken a walk on fresh green grass, strewn with dew drops glistening in the sunrise? Ever closed your eyes and deeply inhaled the fragrance of a newly blossomed rose? How beautiful is nature and how alive we feel when surrounded by greenery, animals, birds, and butterflies! Taking a leisurely walk in a park surrounded by natural beauty is sure to rejuvenate your body and mind while nurturing your soul.

A natural and healthy environment is very important for our mental and physical health. However, the rampant industrialization over the past several decades has destroyed much of our Earth’s natural habitats and jungles. Today most of the world’s population lives in urban cities where it is difficult to sight even a single big tree. Now that human beings have destroyed a major portion of our planet’s natural forests and several species of animals we once shared the Earth with, man is waking up to the disastrous effects of uncontrolled destruction of nature. Still, it is not too late. Why not contribute to nature by plating a few trees today? Enjoy these quotes about nature and recharge yourself by spending some time alone in nature.

I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, "This is what it is to be happy.

- The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath

The mountains are calling and I must go.

- John Muir

The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.

- John Muir

The sunlight claps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: what are all these kissings worth, if thou kiss not me?

- Percy Bysshe Shelley

I like it when a flower or a little tuft of grass grows through a crack in the concrete. It's so fuckin' heroic.

- George Carlin

Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?' Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land; Man got to tell himself he understand.

- Cat's Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut

In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.

- Bluebeard's Egg, Margaret Atwood

I like this place and could willingly waste my time in it.

- William Shakespeare

Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.

- Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

I am glad I will not be young in a future without wilderness.

- Aldo Leopold

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

...and then, I have nature and art and poetry, and if that is not enough, what is enough?

- Vincent van Gogh

You will manage to keep a woman in love with you, only for as long as you can keep her in love with the person she becomes when she is with you.

- C. JoyBell C.

Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.

- Walden, Henry David Thoreau

Not just beautiful, though--the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they're watching me.

- Kafka on the Shore, Haruki Murakami

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