Natural Quotes

Songwriting's never been a natural art for me; it's always been a bit of a struggle.

The natural object is always the adequate symbol.

There is natural ignorance and there is artificial ignorance. I should say at the present moment the artificial ignorance is about eighty-five per cent.

It's just a natural progression. You're a player, then you're a coach, then you're general manager for the team, and then the next logical step for me and you would be [to become] team owner.

I think I just have a natural operatic aesthetic. I can't help it.

But my sadness is comforting Because it’s right and natural And because it’s what the soul should feel When it already thinks it exists And the hand pick flowers And the soul takes no notice.

The United Nations Childrens Fund reports that more than 18 million children worldwide have lost both parents to the ravages of AIDS, starvation, war or natural disasters.

It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.

The history of harmony is the history of the development of the human ear, which has gradually assimilated, in their natural order, the successive intervals of the harmonic series.

There are few humanities that could surpass in discipline, in beauty, in emotional and aesthetic satisfaction, those humanities which are called mathematics, and the natural sciences.

I've always got on very well with the French, perhaps because I'm very natural.

Each of has a natural instinct to rise like a flame. Lets nurture that instinct

In a country where nature has been so lavish and where we have been so spendthrift of indigenous beauty, to set aside a few rivers in their natural state should be considered an obligation.

I think Miss Monroe as architecture is extremely good architecture, and she's a very natural actress, and a very good one.

The beauty of the natural world lies in the details.

I wasn't born with a natural talent for songwriting.

Happiness is a natural state of being.

Music is natural law as related to the sense of hearing.

I want feelings to be expressed, to be open, to be natural, not to be looked on as strange. It's not weird if you feel deeply.

Animals can adapt to problems and make inventions, but often no faster than natural selection can do its work - the world acts as its own simulator in the case of natural selection.

I have argued above that we cannot prevent the Singularity, that its coming is an inevitable consequence of the humans natural competitiveness and the possibilities inherent in technology.

Food additives are far safer in actual use than the basic natural food themselves.

The world is... the natural setting of, and field for, all my thoughts and all my explicit perceptions.

Art is as natural as sunshine and as vital as nourishment.

So I think if we’d just take our time as women, and do what comes natural to us and for us, we would make fewer mistakes.

I am a natural optimist but there were times when (it seemed like) I was doing nothing but adding up on the back of envelope what I had to pay this month.

Eternal truths are ultimately invisible, and you won't find them in material things or natural phenomena, or even in human emotions.

Canadians are the people who learned to live without the bold accents of the natural ego-trippers of other lands.

Violence is the quest for identity. When identity disappears with technological innovation, violence is the natural recourse.

My ideal office wouldn't have a chair. You would do two things there: stand up or lie down. These are the body's most natural positions.

It's Niagara Falls. It's one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world. Who wouldn't want to walk across it?

Kids are natural little outdoor people. It is we, the adults, who turn them into indoor people. If you don't get of fyour computer, why should they?

A person acting from a motivation of contribution and service rises to such a level of moral authority that worldly success is a natural result.

In our natural state, we are glorious beings. In the world of illusion, we are lost and imprisoned, slaves to our appetites and our will to false power.

One must be as clear as one's natural reticence allows one to be.

I suppose the old natural stuff would be ok, the old mushroom, but I wouldn't advise anyone to do it.

The natural role of twentieth-century man is anxiety.

There is nothing wrong with trying to exploit the natural human tendency to become impatient when forced to play a boring position.

We should start by allowing drilling in Alaska's National Wildlife Refuge. It can provide billions of barrels of recoverable oil and trillions of cubic feet of recoverable natural gas.

Prayer is not only asking, it is an attitude of heart that produces an atmosphere in which asking is perfectly natural, and Jesus says, "every one that asketh receiveth."

I'm a natural novelist. I'm interested in the person and the group, and how they mesh. And one of the ways I don't want them to mesh is for the person to be subsumed into the group.

This is what happens when you fall in love. You're looking at a natural disaster.

The characteristic of every neurosis is to represent itself as natural.

When one is in love with existence one feels such blessing, such bliss, that it is natural to bow down in deep gratitude.

This is the Zen approach: nothing is there to be done. There is nothing to do. One has just to be. Have a rest and be ordinary and be natural.

Editing is a natural extension of collage making. It's actually one of the few areas that women were able to excel in in the film industry from the beginning.

Faith enables us to obey when obedience is costly or seems unreasonable to the natural mind.

In the absence of a natural disaster we are left again to our own uneasy devices.

There was a tsunami and there are terrible natural disasters, because there isn't enough Torah study.

It's natural for any actor that segues into directing to be an actor's director. You know how to relate to the actors.