Nature Quotes

Meek Nature's evening comment on the shows That for oblivion take their daily birth From all the fuming vanities of earth.

Knowing that Nature never did betray the heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, through all the years of this our life, to lead from joy to joy.

Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face.

"One impulse from a vernal wood

Charity and good-nature give a sanction to the most common actions; and pride and ill-nature make our best virtues despicable.

I found myself in a race with Mother Nature to play as much baseball as I could before she forced me to stop.

I want to retreat back to living off the land and just being in nature, experiencing life in the most pure, natural way possible.

Music is made by individuals. Some artists will be very politically overt in their songs, some will be more subtle. You have to be true to yourself, true to your nature.

Never trust a man who has not a single redeeming vice.

Nature will not be admired by proxy.

I have always had a curious nature; I enjoy learning, but I dislike being taught.

English, as a subject, never really got over its upstart nature. It tries to bulk itself up with hopeless jargon and specious complexity, tries to imitate subjects it can never be.

Horses have hoofs to carry them over frost and snow; hair, to protect them from wind and cold. They eat grass and drink water, and fling up their heels.... Such is the real nature of horses.

I abhor the supreme folly of those who blame the disciples of nature in defiance of those masters who were themselves her pupils

Days decrease, / And autumn grows, autumn in everything.

It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.

Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be.

Everything is created twice, first in the mind and then in reality.

Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations.

The tragedy of this world is that no one is happy, whether stuck in a time of pain or joy.

Spirituality can go hand-in-hand with ruthless single-mindedness when the individual is convinced his cause is just

Sound unbound by nature becomes bounded by art.

Trees're always a relief, after people.

Nature has a pretty sick sense of humor.

Only the road and the dawn, the sun, the wind, and the rain, And the watch fire under stars, and sleep, and the road again.

Seeds have the power to preserve species, to enhance cultural as well as genetic diversity, to counter economic monopoly and to check the advance of conformity on all its many fronts.

It has become much harder, in the past century, to tell where the garden leaves off and pure nature begins.

The job of every generation is to discover the flaws of the one that came before it. That's part of growing up, figuring out all the ways your parents and their friends are broken.

One of the greatest inhibitions to the development of human potential is the aversion to effective practice.

Nothing else can fill better colors in one's life like the magnificent nature does

The nature of the universe probably depends heavily on who is the actual protagonist. Lately I've been suspecting it's one of my cats.

Give a man a car of his own and he leaves humility and common sense behind him in the garage.

People started down the road with good intentions, but the moment the road became rough or difficult, they'd abandon it.

When mountain-climbing is made too easy, the spiritual effect the mountain exercises vanishes into the air.

We are all theologians, either good ones or bad ones. I'd rather be a good one. Wouldn't you?

Averages might mean something to bureaucrats and engineers, but the sea had no struck with statistics: it was a succession of unpredictable circumstances and extremes.

Nature is usually wrong.

Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That's human nature.

I feel the 21st century is another new age. Not only can we collaborate again with nature, but we have to. It's an emergency.

Those who find beauty in all of nature will find themselves at one with the secrets of life itself.

Your art kind of changes as you get older, by nature of the fact that you're hopefully gaining wisdom and you're starting to watch things with a better overview.

We have become a force of nature.

Nature pulls one way and human nature another.

The domination of nature leads to the domination of human nature.

Deism claims that God creates the universe and the laws of nature and then is hands-off, with everything that subsequently happens in nature being due to natural processes.

When I'm off the clock, I usually play video games - or do something nature-y so I can contribute to Mother Nature.

To destroy a standing crop goes against the soundest instincts of human nature.

If we knew all the laws of Nature, we should need only fact, or the description of one actual phenomenon, to infer all the particular results at that point.

He was the ultimate experiment in Nature Versus Nurture, and she imagined he must be engaged in a constant battle between what he was and what he wanted to be.

Forces of nature act in a mysterious manner. We can but solve the mystery by deducing the unknown result from the known results of similar events.