There is something about nature that makes you instantly feel good. Having a bad day? Just step outside for a moment and immediately begin to feel how your surrounding environment can improve your mood and help you think clearly.
The plants, animals, landscape, and water bodies that can be found in nature all enhance our lives and our wellbeing. Apart from the beauty that they offer the environment, they are also our source of food, water, and medicine.
The impact of nature in our lives is both physical, emotional, and psychological. Exposing yourself to nature can help calm you down when you are angry, it can reduce stress and anxiety and give you mental clarity.
Below, we’ll take a look at some of the best nature quotes to help you understand how amazing nature is and how important it is in our lives. Nature is happiness.
Nature quotes
Nancy Newhall
The wilderness holds answers to questions man has not yet learned to ask.
Walt Whitman
Now I see the secret of making the best person, it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Live in the sunshine, swim in the sea, drink the wild air.
Edward Abbey
Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit
Charles Lindbergh
Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.
John Muir
The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
Ashley Smith
Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams
J. R. R. Tolkien
Not all who wander are lost.
Henry David Thoreau
Live the life you’ve dreamed.
Alex Honnold
No matter the risks we take, we always consider the end to be too soon, even though in life, more than anything else, quality should be more important than quantity
Alexander Supertramp McCandless
The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.
William Shakespeare
The Earth has music for those who listen.
Shikoba
“The antidote to exhaustion isn’t rest. It’s nature
Aristotle
In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous
Unknown
Sky above me, earth below me, fire within me.”
John Keats
The poetry of the earth is never gone.”
Unknown
All good things are wild and free.
Leigh Hunt
Colors are the smiles of nature
J. R. R. Tolkien
The greatest adventure is what lies ahead.
Gary Snyder
Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.
John Muir
And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is no more beautiful place to run than nature.
Unknown
Anywhere is within walking distance
Winston Churchill
If you’re going through hell, keep going
Unknown
A bad day camping is still better than a good day working
Beverly Sills
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Henry Longfellow
The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
Sonja Yoerg
Hiking is not for everyone. Notice the wilderness is mostly empty.
Terri Guillemets
You need special shoes for hiking—and a bit of a special soul as well.
Unknown
If the winter is too cold and the summer is too hot, you are not a hiker.
Finis Mitchell
We don’t stop hiking because we grow old. We grow old because we stop hiking.
Unknown
Backpacking: An extended form of hiking in which people carry double the amount of gear they need for half the distance they planned to go in twice the time it should take.
Laura Ingalls Wilder
If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere
Albert Einstein
Look deep into nature and you will understand everything better
John Burroughs
I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.
William Wordsworth
Come forth into the light things, let nature be your teacher.
Carl Sagan
Deep down, at the molecular heart of life, the trees and we are essentially identical
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is patience.
Linda Hogan
There is a way that nature speaks, that land speaks. Most of the time we are simply not patient enough, quiet enough, to pay attention to the story.
John Lubbock
Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach of us more than we can ever learn from books
Frank Lloyd Wright
I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day’s work.”
Claude Monet
My wish is to stay always like this, living quietly in a corner of nature.
Lady Bird Johnson
The environment, after all, is where we all meet, where we all have a mutual interest. It is one thing that all of us share. It is not only a mirror of ourselves, but a focusing lens on what we can become
Friedrich Nietzsche
All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.
G.M. Trevelyan
After a day’s walk, everything has twice its usual value
Karolina Kurkova
Hiking in undiscovered places is a lot of fun
Cindy Ross
Returning home is the most difficult part of long-distance hiking. You have grown outside the puzzle and your piece no longer fits.
Frederic Gros
Days of slow walking are very long: they make you live longer, because you have allowed every hour, every minute, every second to breathe, to deepen, instead of filling them up by straining the joints
Jimmy Chin
As human beings, we have an innate need to explore, to see what’s around the corner.
Rosalia de Castro
I see my path, but I don’t know where it leads. Not knowing where I’m going is what inspires me to travel it