Nature Quotes

I know that a sweet child is the sweetest thing in nature?but the prettier the kind of a thing is, the more desirable it is that it should be pretty of its kind.

Is cruelty a moral judgment if it is fundamental to forms of life? Who is man to say that the workings of nature, and therefore of the divine plan of which he himself is part, are cruel?

No evidence or proof of the existence of a God has been found in the phenomena of nature, based on experience.

Try to do ugly things so that you make them beautiful... The more delicate the thing is in nature the more one must look for the solemn note. Color in nature is never pretty, it's beautiful.

Most people that work in [show] business, if they're not gypsies by nature, become gypsies, just because of the reality of this business.

I could not help it: the restlessness was in my nature; it agitated me to pain sometimes.

If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.

To cultivate a garden is to walk with God.

I have always been free with my love - it is my nature. I am easily captivated by men and they have always been attracted to me.

Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in theorder of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.

America is still a government of the naive, for the naive, and by the naive. He who does not know this, nor relish it, has no inkling of the nature of his country.

No creature needs to be threatened with death to act in accord with its own nature

Nature abhors a vacuum, even in the heads of statesmen.

We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.

When I look at nature I feel as if I'll be able to paint it all, note it all down, and then you might as well forget it once you're working.

It seems to me that when I see nature I see it ready-made, completely written - but then, try to do it!

Men live best on moderate means: Nature has dispensed to all men wherewithal to be happy, if mankind did but understand how to use her gifts.

I guess they just took it for granted that that was what I was interested in and let nature take its course.

To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the nature of righteousness

What motivates me in art is the ugly and beautiful nature of the truth. It has to be truthful and honest, even if it is ugly and grotesque.

I'd never been a tall guy, and the girls I'd dated had all been my height--teenaged girls grow faster than guys, which is a cruel trick of nature.

It grew late. Through the open door, stealthily, came the scent of madonna lilies, almost as if it were prowling abroad.

For discovering one's true inner nature, I think one should try to take out some time, with quiet and relaxation, to think more inwardly and to investigate the inner world. That may help.

We share the earth not only with our fellow human beings, but with all the other creatures.

The natural environment sustains the life of all beings universally.

Human beings are of such nature that they should have not only material facilities but spiritual sustenance as well. Without spiritual sustenance, it is difficult to get and maintain peace of mind.

Let us try to recognize the precious nature of each day.

One who is caught in thought loses one's original nature. All he knows are words and descriptions. When he sees the actual thing, he fails to perceive it.

Ultimately, the human being is in the mercy of nature.

To think that the ruler of the universe will run to my assistance and bend the laws of nature for me is the height of arrogance.

All of nature is God's art.

The planet does nothing but support us, and we are constantly committing crimes against nature

The nature of human beings is that they'd far rather face the disaster that is happening tonight than the one that is happening tomorrow.

Nature isn't positive in that way. It doesn't aim itself at you. It's not being unkind to you.

Above all, TRIBES is fun, and even kind of sexy... in that every round features an Opportunity for Reproduction, which is the main aim of the game, as it is in most of Nature

Those characters are forever searchingeven if we're not watching them, they're out there, in some dimension. Mulder and Scully are still doing their thing, because that's their nature.

Artists have made innovations in many areas... But whatever the nature of an artist's innovation, its importance ultimately depends on the extent of its influence on other artists.

Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature. It fell dead-born from the press.

[A person’s] utmost art and industry can never equal the meanest of nature's productions, either for beauty or value.

Much corporate giving is charitable in nature rather than philanthropic.

We have much to learn by studying nature and taking the time to tease out its secrets.

Harmonising your biological rhythms with the rhythms of nature minimises entropy and reverses aging.

Our essential nature is pure consciousness, the infinite source of everything that exists in the physical world.

Simplicity is cosmic, because it places our life on the same scale as all life, of innocent Nature herself, who is all-powerful.

Nature has made nothing in vain.

Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.

The Left is totalitarian in its nature

The essence of the Hebrew Bible, transmitted by Christianity, is separation: between life and death, nature and God, good and evil, man and woman, and the holy and the profane.

The world's forests are a shared stolen treasure that we must put back for our children's future

Poetry reminds us of the truths about life and human nature that we knew all along, but forgot somehow because they weren't yet in memorable language.