Nature Quotes

Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own. This is one of the chief points of distinction between man and the animal creation.

Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own.

Politeness is the result of good sense and good nature.

The past assumes the nature of the present.

But I suppose film is distinctive because of its nature, of its being able to cut through time with editing.

What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!

I think, by nature you know, I'm very attracted and I gravitate toward the very strong girl who can watch a ballgame, but who's also extremely feminine.

This law of monogamy, or the monogamic system, laid the foundation for prostitution and the evils and diseases of the most revolting nature and character under which modern Christendom groans.

What's most interesting about trying to figure out AI is the questions that it forces you to ask about the nature of consciousness.

My long experience with all classes of humanity had made me somewhat of a student of human nature.

The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not its growth and development.

Genius learns from nature, its own nature. Talent learns from art.

Life is known only by those who have found a way to be comfortable with change and the unknown. Given the nature of life, there may be no security, but only adventure.

Everything is made of one hidden stuff.

In the presence of nature, a wild delight runs through the man, in spite of real sorrows.

Everything in nature goes by law, and not by luck.

History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought.

Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding the secret to another soul.

The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other.

We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.

If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.

The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried.

No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.

All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the terms of it fair.

In nature nothing can be given. All things are sold.

Wherever there is failure, there is some giddiness, some superstition about luck, some step omitted, which, Nature never pardons.

"In the woods we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life~~no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair."

Our task is not to rediscover nature but to remake it.

Why do I act as I do? To tell you the truth, I have absolutely no idea why. It is simply my nature to act as I act, and that's all I can say.

The love of nature is religion, and that religion is poetry; these three things are one thing. This is the unspoken creed of haiku poets.

Think globally, act locally": "Our salvation depends upon our ability to create a religion of nature.

Nature always strikes back. It takes all the running we can do to remain in the same place.

Pity those whom nature abuses, never those who abuse nature.

I wanted to understand the secrets behind my chemical experiments and behind the processes in nature.

Science is a process for learning about nature in which competing ideas about how the world works are measured against observations.

I love only nature, and I hate mathematicians.

I think the darker aspect of my fiction-or anybody's fiction-is by its very nature somehow easier to talk about.

A human being has no natural rights of any nature.

Now Nature hangs her mantle green On every blooming tree, And spreads her sheets o'daisies white Out o'er the grassy lea.

Many people are blind to trust, not so much to its benefits as to its nature and the practices that make it possible.

The nature of the shuttle was, we couldn't put a crew escape system in it.

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.

Theology is not what we know about God, but what we do not know about Nature.

Our linear concept of time means nothing to nature.

Everyone misbehaves,' said Eddie. 'That's nature. Everyone gets away with as much as they can get away with. And the more they can get away with, the more they will.

When I was about fifteen, I went to work at Yosemite National Park. It changed me forever. Nature had carved its own sculpture, and I was part of it, not the other way around.

The movie cheerfully offends all civilized notions of taste, decorum, manners and hygiene... The movie is vulgar? Vulgarity is when we don't laugh. When we laugh, it's merely human nature.

Nature, God, or whatever you want to call the creator of the universe comes through the microscope clearly and strongly

George Burns . . . the only man I know who does fool Mother Nature.

If you listen to nature, all the sounds are done in a confident way. I'm trying to do that.