Edwin Way Teale Quotes

A collection of quotes by Edwin Way Teale.

Edwin Way Teale (1899-1980) was an American naturalist, photographer, and writer. Born in Indiana, he developed an early passion for nature and spent his career exploring and documenting the natural world. Teale authored numerous books on nature and conservation, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Wandering Through Winter." With his wife, Nellie, as his collaborator and companion, Teale embarked on a four-year journey throughout North America, resulting in the acclaimed book "North with the Spring." Known for his vivid and evocative writing, Teale's works continue to inspire and educate readers about the wonders of the natural world.

Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals, love them. But

Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals, love them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more.

Edwin Way Teale


Time and space - time to be alone, space to move about - the

Time and space - time to be alone, space to move about - these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow.

Edwin Way Teale

Alone

The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is th

The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web.

Edwin Way Teale

Beauty

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

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

Edwin Way Teale

Beauty

The one function that TV news performs very well is that whe

The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if there were.

David Brinkley

Freedom