Famous Quotes

"Birds have wings they're free they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy."

Roger Tory Peterson on Nature

More quotes about Nature

• "Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises."

  Pedro Calderon de la Barca on Nature

• "And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

  Anais Nin on Nature

• "Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better."

  Albert Einstein on Nature

• "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 on Nature

• "All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind."

  Abraham Lincoln on Nature

More quotes by Roger Tory Peterson

• "Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble."

• "Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life."

• "I consider myself to have been the bridge between the shotgun and the binoculars in bird watching. Before I came along, the primary way to observe birds was to shoot them and stuff them."