Natural Quotes

Unless man have a natural bent in accordance with nature's, he has no chance of understanding nature at all.

The cry of a young raven is nothing but the natural cry of a creature, but your cry, if it be sincere, is the result of a work of grace in your heart.

It is the surest proof of man's natural enmity against God that he dares to impute falsehood to one who is truth itself.

The natural condition of the modern conservative movement is to always be in a state of revolution. Conservatives are, by definition, uncomfortable with power.

At some point in the next century the number of invented languages will probably overtake the number of surviving natural languages.

My grandmother died of natural causes. Or as my family calls it murdered by the lord.

I don't think global warming is to do with us, I think it's a natural circle. I don't think a few Ferraris make that much difference.

I decided I like that mode. It's how I think - it's my voice. I like being funny and sad at the same time, or funny and disturbing at the same time. It's my natural voice.

To love and be loved is the most natural expression of our being.

Seeing yourself with the eyes of love makes it natural to see the Divine Spirit in everyone you meet.

Hurricane Katrina is without question the worst natural disaster in American history.

All the shy people are doomed! Natural selection favors the loud and the aggressive

[The natural world cleans water, pollinates plants and provides pharmaceuticals, among many other gifts.] Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year.

The dog is still in the natural state. And you can easily see that, because you have problems and your dog doesn't. And while your happy moments may be rare, your dog celebrates life continuously.

As mankind becomes more enlightened to know their real interests, they will esteem the value of agriculture; they will find it in their natural--their destined occupation.

I think that natural beauty is very charismatic... I just believe in enhancing who we are rather than trying to manipulate or change it too much.

The only natural human beings seem to be those who are making trouble.

Well, with so many space shuttle missions that we've done, I think it's just sort of natural that each one hasn't necessarily gotten the attention that the early ones did.

I think most people have a natural instinct to rebel.

Running is so natural to me. When I was running track, people used to ask me, "When are you gonna start running hard?" The wind hits me in the face, and I feel so smooth - Man, I love to run!

The existential split in man would be unbearable could he not establish a sense of unity within himself and with the natural and human world outside.

Gratitude feels so good because it is the state of mind closest to your natural state in which you were born to live.

Once you go outside your natural audience, there are tons of people that don't like you.

Simplicity of manner is the last attainment. Men are very long afraid of being natural, from the dread of being taken for ordinary.

Nothing prevents one from appearing natural as the desire to appear natural.

Tastes in young people are changed by natural impetuosity, and in the aged are preserved by habit.

Peace for any prolonged period of time is impossible. Humans have a natural thirst for chaos and war is the most readily available form of chaos.

Everything that is necessary is also easy. You just have to accept it. And the most necessary, the most natural matter on this planet is death.

Family and the natural surroundings played a big role in shaping my values.

Life is fragile, yet to obstinately struggle is natural.

In most companies, the formal hierarchy is a matter of public record - it's easy to discover who's in charge of what. By contrast, natural leaders don't appear on any organization chart.

Nature is as it is because this is the only possible nature consistent with itself.

When men die of disease they are said to die from natural causes. When they recover (and mostly they do) the doctor gets the credit of curing them.

Each natural agent works but to this end,- To render that it works on like itself.

Government is the political representative of a natural equilibrium, of custom, of inertia; it is by no means a representative of reason.

I'm not a natural criticizer - I prefer to like and praise and so on.

Three things prompt men to a regular discharge of their duty in time of action: natural bravery, hope of reward, and fear of punishment.

To counter-balance the natural humility of motherhood, I garden ... In the garden, more than any place, I really feel successful.

Do nothing that is not natural - and ritual is natural - and all will be for the best.

When I started covering The Beatles and The Rolling Stones in a rock 'n' roll band, it helped me realize that my natural voice is actually really high. It helped me find my voice.

I'd love to see some animals in their natural habitat - as long as those animals are being well looked after.

Whether in music or in fiction, the most basic thing is rhythm. Your style needs to have good, natural, steady rhythm, or people won't keep reading your work.

The Internet lets women use words, which is their natural tool. Little girls speak in more complex, grammatical sentences than little boys do, and women never lose that superiority in verbal ability.

Access to natural resources can become a question of survival for many states.

we grant evil freewill (or freewill to evil) is remaining in all natural men: we believe that freewill to good, is from grace and regeneration.

As in many countries precious metals belong to the crown, so here more precious natural objects of rare beauty should belong to the public.

As a man passes into middle life, or beyond it, autumn, it has been said, whispers more to his soul than any other season of the natural year. It is not difficult to see why this should be.

Nature is accustomed to hide itself.

Without painting, sculpture, music, poetry, and the emotions produced by natural beauty of every kind, life would lose half its charm.

I can survive setbacks, I've survived a lot of setbacks in my life. I don't see them as anything other than the natural ebb and flow of life and politics.