Latest Quotes

“Trees are the earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.”

— Rabindranath Tagore, Words from the Wise

“Sunset is still my favorite color, and rainbow is second.”

— Mattie Stepanek, Heartsongs

“Beauty remains, even in misfortune.”

— Ann Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

“The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.”

— Unknown,

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

— Frank Lloyd Wright, The Wright Style: Re-Creating the Spirit of Frank Lloyd Wright

“I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.”

— E. E Cummings, Complete Poems

“The best remedy for those who are frightened, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere they can be alone, alone with the sky, nature and God. For then and only then can you feel that everything is as it should be and that God wants people to be happy amid nature’s beauty and simplicity.”

— Ann Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

“The sight of nature makes me rejoice like a child.”

— Marie Curie, Pierre Curie: With Autobiographical Notes by Marie Curie

“The beauty of that June day was almost staggering. After the wet spring, everything that could turn green had outdone itself in greenness and everything that could even dream of blooming or blossoming was in bloom and blossom. The sunlight was a benediction. The breezes were so caressingly soft and…”

— Dan Simmons, Drood

“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”

— John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley: In Search of America

“As you ride or walk along the winding road up the level valley amid the noble pines and spruces and oaks, and past the groves and bits of meadow and the camps of many tents, and the huge mossy granite boulders here and there reposing in the shade of the trees, with the full, clear, silent river wind…”

— John Burroughs, The Complete Works of John Burroughs

“A girl without braids is like a mountain without waterfalls.”

— Roman Payne, twitter.com

“He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul.”

— Psalm 23:2-3, Psalm 23:2-3

“My soul can find no staircase to Heaven unless it be through Earth's loveliness.”

— Michelangelo, Michelangelo Notebooks

“What enlivens the landscape is a moon sharply imprinted on the sky and a few soiled shadows below.”

— Zbigniew Herbert, The Collected Poems

“Consider the lilies, how they grow.”

— Luke 12:27, Luke 12:27

“Girls like her were born in a storm. They have lightning in their souls. Thunder in their hearts. And chaos in their bones.”

— Nikita Gill, Your Body Is An Ocean

“Ask for love, and the sky will unveil itself layer by layer, its naked blue flame waiting only your blindness in return.”

— Lauren K. Alleyne, "If, Sky," Difficult Fruit

“May our heart's garden of awakening bloom with hundreds of flowers.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh, The Energy of Prayer

“One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.”

— Dale Carnegie, "Dreaming," Dale Carnegie's Thoughts On Freedom And Happiness by Michael Miles