Nature Quotes

Human being's essential nature is perfect and faultless.

When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble

Great is the power of Eloquence; but never is it so great as when it pleads along with nature, and the culprit is a child strayed from his duty, and returned to it again with tears.

Cold and silence. Nothing quieter than snow. The sky screams to deliver it, a hundred banshees flying on the edge of the blizzard. But once the snow covers the ground, it hushes as still as my heart.

You shouldn't be afraid of science. Accepting the reality of nature makes life more exciting and even more precious.

Man by violating his own feelings becomes cruel. And how deeply seated in the human heart is the injunction not to take life.

Nothing will be left, Nothing in the air, nothing under the earth, nothing in the waters. All will be exterminated.

Oh! Speculators on things, boast not of knowing the things that nature ordinarily brings about; but rejoice if you know the end of those things which you yourself device.

The physics of motion provides one of the clearest examples of the counter-intuitive and unexpected nature of science.

The most bewildering thing about man is his idea of work and the amount of work he imposes upon himself, or civilization has imposed upon him. All nature loafs, while man alone works for a living.

Hmmm, completely a-religious - atheist. I find that people seem to think religion brings morals and appreciation of nature. I actually think it detracts from both.

When I am asked how I began writing poems, I talk about the indifference of nature.

We feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.

The nature of the game is pain.

Each man deciphers from the ancient alphabets of nature only those secrets that his own deeps possess the power to endow with meaning.

It is the nature of slavery to render its victims so abject that at last, fearing to be free, they multiply their own chains. You can liberate a freeman, but you cannot liberate a slave.

The nature of the internet is that you don't know who is behind the screen.

Great men, like nature, use simple language.

You don’t have to say that nature is aware of your existence, that God knows you are here. The camera gives you proof that you have lived at least once.

Death is nothing to us, it matters not one jot, since the nature of the mind is understood to be mortal.

One thing is made of another, and nature allows no new creation except at the price of death.

Such fire was not by water to be drown'd, Nor he his nature changed by changing ground. [Lat., Ne spegner puo per star nell'acqua il foco; Ne puo stato mutar per mutar loco.]

Anarchism misunderstands the real nature of man. It would be practicable only in a world of angels and saints

There's no way that you can stop nature.

I have learned from Nature that dependence on unnatural beliefs weakens us in the struggle and shortens our breath for the race.

Philosophically, mathematics is not a part of science. Mathematics studies patterns, science studies nature

One who lays claim to special privilege through the priesthood doesn't understand the nature of his authority.

Belief in non-violence is based on the assumption that human nature in the essence is one and therefore unfailingly responds to the advances of love.

I wouldn't have said that Anthony Eden was equipped by nature to deal with the situation in the world today. I would have said that he was portentous, sincere, honest and rather stupid.

Nature insists on whatever benefits the whole.

The nature of the All moved to make the universe.

Nature has granted the use of life like a loan, without fixing any day for repayment.

I cheerfully quit from life as if it were an inn, not a home; for Nature has given us a hostelry in which to sojourn, not to abide.

Whatever befalls in accordance with nature should be accounted good.

Some people mistakenly think nature is very nice and benevolent and never betrays.

I think rigid heterosexuality is a perversion of nature.

The study of nature is a limitless field, the most fascinating adventure in the world.

Motherly love - putting the care of children before every other consideration - is the ultimate intelligence of nature.

Nature is a mirror in which I am reflected, because by rescuing this land from sad devastation [through recreating it in photographs], I am in fact trying to save myself from my own inner sadness.

It is impossible to be among the woods animals on their own ground without a feeling of expanding one's own world, as when any foreign country is visited.

Nature teaches us simplicity and contentment, because in its presence we realize we need very little to be happy.

Give your kids responsibility. Once outside, let them lead, who cares if you get lost; it might be the best trip you've ever had.

Stop worrying about whether they can handle it. You want the truth? Your kid is hardier than you are... Kids are tough.

We take a natural interest in novelties, but it is against nature to take an interest in familiar things.

The impossibility of outraging nature is the greatest anguish man can know.

The new media are not bridges between man and nature - they are nature...

The logos of creation, 'And God Said ...' formed the basis of Christian interpretation of the 'Book of Nature.

Nature has a counterpart, a representation of every interior mood and obscure perception of man.

I don't ever want to get too comfortable in my career or life. My nature is such that I'm always looking for new challenges.

The different accidents of life are not so changeable as the feelings of human nature.