10 Inspiring Nature Quotes

Why Nature Quotes?

Quotes motivate us, inspire us, and make us feel hopeful towards the life we want to lead. Why is that? Wordsmiths of the past and present can be looked to in order to provide us with quotes that help us connect with thoughts and emotions we might not have been able to before. In this collection of 10 inspiring nature quotes, I hope you are able to tap into the calm, peace, and wonder that is our natural world. Each quote gives us a peek inside the mind and heart of each author even for a brief moment, so we can possibly connect to the same emotions within ourselves. If you enjoy these quotes, please leave a comment below and let me know!

“In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.”

John Muir

“The goal is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with nature.”

Joseph Campbell

“I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought this is what it is to be happy.”

Sylvia Plath

“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”

Lao Tzu

“Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.”

Frank Lloyd Wright

“Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.”

Gary Snyder

“Look at a tree, a flower, a plant. Let your awareness rest upon it. How still they are, how deeply rooted in Being.”

Eckhart Tolle

“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.”

Rachel Carson

“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.”

Henry David Thoreau

“The level of comfort and peace that I experience in the parks flows like a stream throughout my life, so that no matter where I am or what I am experiencing, there is a core of me that cannot be disturbed. It keeps me in balance all the time.”