Nature & Beauty Quotes

Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.

If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living.

Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul.

Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.

Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a word which both imperceptibly and yet unmistakably has bid farewell to our new world, a world of interests, leaving it to its own avarice and sadness.

Nature is the most beautiful thing we have. It's better than art because it's from the creator.

If you can visualize the whole of spring and see Paradise with the eye of belief, you may understand the utter majesty of everlasting Beauty. If you respond to that Beauty with the beauty of belief and worship, you will be a most beautiful creature.

Beauty is altogether in the eye of the beholder.

Nature is the fountain's head, the source from whence all originality must spring.

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.

To me, the world's rather beautiful if you look at it. Especially nature.

I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.

Nature is a petrified magic city.

I love to be surrounded by nature.

Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude.

Beauty is a fragile gift.

Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.

Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.

Beauty and seduction, I believe, is nature's tool for survival, because we will protect what we fall in love with.

Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.

Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.

Walking in the mountains helps me unwind, but it also reminds me in a painful way that the real beauty in life is nature and animals, and that the human race, in all its arrogance, is intent on destroying it.

Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it.

Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which observe him with familiar glances.

Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.

A lovely nook of forest scenery, or a grand rock, like a beautiful woman, depends for much of its attractiveness upon the attendance sense of freedom from whatever is low; upon a sense of purity and of romance.

Read nature; nature is a friend to truth.

A love of nature is a consolation against failure.

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence?

Art is man's nature; nature is God's art.

Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself.

Nature is the art of God.

Nature is a book, a letter, a fairy tale (in the philosophical sense) or whatever you want to call it.

Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.

Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.

Colors are the smiles of nature.

Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.

Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh.

Beauty connotes humanity. We call a natural object beautiful because we see that its form expresses fitness, the perfect fulfillment of function.

Beauty is everything.

Beauty, the eternal Spouse of the Wisdom of God and Angel of his Presence thru' all creation.

Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest.

Beauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived.

The last thing left in nature is the beauty of women.

It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.

Those who find beauty in all of nature will find themselves at one with the secrets of life itself.

For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm.

Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.

Nature's patterns sometimes reflect two intertwined features: fundamental physical laws and environmental influences. It's nature's version of nature versus nurture.

To me, 'beauty' means to be natural, creative, honest - to say the truth.

Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.

We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers.

Nature's my muse and it's been my passion.

That the sea is one of the most beautiful and magnificent sights in Nature, all admit.

Beauty is our weapon against nature; by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature.

Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.

Beauty is a radiance that originates from within and comes from inner security and strong character.