Nature Quotes

The most solid piece of scientific truth I know of is that we are profoundly ignorant about nature.

Man is embedded in nature.

I regard it as ethically unacceptable and impractical to censor any aspect of trying to understand the nature of our world.

But you've changed,' I whisper. 'Haven't you?' It is the scorpian's nature to sting. Just because he has no opportunity doesn't mean that he cannot.

The structure of the family is not born in nature but in human design. What we can do, we can also undo.

By association with nature's enormities, a man's heart may truly grow big also.

I have always hated flying. The idea of it is an affront to nature. People are meant to stay on the ground.

Just like I believe God is everywhere, I believe that whether it's nature, whether it's sitting on a bike in spin class, that can be church, too, for me.

I hope to bring ancient philosophy and new scientific thinking together, to provide a new perspective of nature, especially the relationship between nature and man.

Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.

Wolves ... are a balance wheel of nature.

Miles is... Miles; close to a force of nature, climbing up out of his own pages and escaping subordination to any opinion of mine.

No man can become perfect until he knows his true nature. And the person who knows his or her true nature cannot be an imperfect.

Remember that one touch of ill-nature makes the whole world kin.

Accursed be the city where the laws would stifle nature's!

But mighty Nature bounds as from her birth; The sun is in the heavens, and life on earth: Flowers in the valley, splendor in the beam, Health on the gale, and freshness in the stream.

In nature the most violent passions are silent; in tragedy they must speak and speak with dignity too.

Human nature is the same everywhere; the modes only are different.

There is nothing very 'normal' about nature.

Man inhabits a realm half in and half out of nature, his mind reaching forever beyond the tool, the uniformity, the law, into some realm which is that of the mind alone.

I think teenage impatience is just plain human nature! I think every generation has to cope with different circumstances, different problems. But it's the world that's changed. Human nature hasn't.

The possibilities of existence run so deeply into the extravagant that there is scarcely any conception too extraordinary for Nature to realise.

When human statecraft attaches a chain to the feet of a free man, whom it makes a slave in contempt of nature and citizenship, eternal justice rivets the other end about the tyrant's neck.

Every human being is a Muslim by nature, not by religious practice. By nature!

Set your face for religion being upright, the nature made by Allah in which He has created the human being.

The scarcity that afflicts the world is not the fault of either science or nature. The cause is defective economic institutions which abort technology's affluence producing potential.

Nothing is lost and nothing is created in the operations of art as those of nature.

Family traits, like murder, will out. Nature has but so many molds.

In the rush of today's world, and with more than half of us now living in cities, the majority of people are less and less connected with the spectacle of Nature.

We are forced to respect the gifts of nature, which study and fortune cannot give.

Unlike a bow and arrow, a camera by its nature ensures that some kind of target will always be hit, if not necessarily the intended target nor in the intended way.

The nature of the universe has by no means been made through divine power, seeing how great are the faults that mar it.

... deprived of pain, and also deprived of danger, able to do what it wants, [Nature] does not need us, nor understands our deserts, and it cannot be angry.

All nature, then, as self-sustained, consists Of twain of things: of bodies and of void In which they're set, and where they're moved around.

But without humans, the wild would take over. It would only take a hundred years or so for nature to win again.

Human nature is not obliged to be consistent.

In the consciousness of the infinite, the conscious subject has for his object the infinity of his own nature.

Against nature and within nature there is no freedom.

I'm a big fan of science fiction, animation, and things of that nature. Other worlds and that type of stuff.

Birds and beasts have in fact our own nature, flattened a semi-tone.

God is in all nature; thank God for the scientists, for they are thinking the thoughts of God after him, whether they know it or not.

A miracle constantly repeated becomes a process of nature.

My goal has been to learn how to get movies made without losing sight of the reasons I began. I have had to learn to recognize the insidious nature of the beast without becoming one.

I can't really connect with things unless they are spiritual in nature, so I have to make acting spiritual for myself, and each role a spiritual journey for me.

Any rule, not existing in the nature of things, or that is not permanent, universal and inflexible in its application, is no law, according to any correct definition of the term law.

Nature allowed only the fit and the lucky to share this paradise-in-the-making.

The nature of love is to kill for it, or to die.

Growing up in Mississippi, I was such a farmer, and it's not desirable to bring attention to yourself. That's my nature, and all of a sudden, I'm in show business.

in Italy, almost at every step, history and poetry add to the graces of nature, sweeten the memory of the past, and seem to preserve it in eternal youth.

I am by nature a worried optimist.