'Nature is conquered by obedience' - and her resistless energies are at our bidding, as soon as we, by knowledge, work with… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn; and whether it was the outward substance of things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Winter came and the city [Chicago] turned monochrome -- black trees against gray sky above white earth. Night now fell in midafternoon,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“He loved her beyond earth, heaven, or hell. Every moment out of her company was agony; every moment with her was the… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“I don't like being reminded about how self-absorbed I was. I wanted to be over this, done with this. I didn't want… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I think the most common meme is that it's too difficult to change. It's too risky to change. My nature doesn't allow… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“Little did I realize that from that day onwards I was never to be my old normal self again, that I had… — Gopi Krishna Copy Share Image
“For the bliss of the animals lies in this, that, on their lower level, they shadow the bliss of those -- few… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
"Natural" man is always there, under the changeable historical man. We call him and he comes-a little sleepy, benumbed, without his lost… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
“If happiness is the highest good of a rational nature, and if what can be taken from you in any way cannot… — Boethius Copy Share Image
“The passages are introduced and commented on according to an approach that sets out to document the event of scientific knowledge as… — Marco Bersanelli Copy Share Image
We re-make nature by the act of discovery, in the poem or in the theorem. And the great poem and the deep… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
Human nature will not flourish, any more than a potato, if it be planted and replanted, for too long a series of… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“The Kikuyu, when left to themselves, do not bury their dead, but leave them above ground for the hyenas and vultures to… — Karen Blixen Copy Share Image
“There is something inn expressly touching in nature round Petersburg, when at the approach of spring she puts forth all her might,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Those who go on telling you to amend your nature and improve upon yourself are very dangerous people. They are one of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“People disappear when they die. Their voice, their laughter, the warmth of their breath. Their flesh. Eventually their bones. All living memory… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
To me, spirituality is about two things: The liberation of consciousness from all illusion, so that the true nature can shine and… — John William Willis-Bund Copy Share Image
“Of course we here on earth (planet number one, the planet of inexperience) can only fabricate vague fantasies of what will happen… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You need an argument, and the nature of any argument is that its validity doesn't depend on who you are. [...] When… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The earth and everything in it belong to the Lord.1 Cor. 10: 29-31 [v.29]…Well, then, someone asks , why should my freedom… — Silniña Silma Copy Share Image
The order of things should be reversed; the seventh day should be the day of toil...and the other six his Sabbath of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“We are kings who represent the King of kings to the people of the earth. That is our ministry of reconciliation. But… — Terry Law Copy Share Image
“If we see some admirable work of human art, we are at once eager to investigate the nature, the manner, the end… — Bruce L. Shelley Copy Share Image
“Until our bodies are made new, like the body Jesus now enjoys, our calling is not to escape fleshly existence, nor to… — Kenneth A. Myers Copy Share Image
“Look around. The hantavirus is waiting for you. Ebola and the tropical rainforest is cooking up all kinds of brews to make… — Joe Coleman Copy Share Image
As the tragic writer rids us of what is petty and ignoble in our nature, so also the humorist rids us of… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“And they dare to rule the world! They have made it so ugly. Square houses! Their obsession with straight lines and right… — Lucy Ellmann Copy Share Image
“What the Motorcycle Said Br-r-r-am-m-m, rackerty-am-m, OM, AM: All-r-r-room, r-r-ram, ala-bas-ter- Am, the world’s my oyster. I hate plastic, wear it black… — Mona Van Duyn Copy Share Image
“As he strode across the strand, a drowned man returning from a call of nature stumbled into him in the darkness. “Damphair,”… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“I am not ashamed to own that I believe that the whole universe, heaven and earth, air and seas, and the divine… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
I felt I had to share Idaho with my friend from New York because he'd shared New York with me, so I… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
“He had learned this: Nothing that lived, nothing that walked or crawled or flew or swam or slithered or oozed—nothing, not one… — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
We must learn to view change as a natural phenomenon-to anticipate it and to plan for it. The future is ours to… — Lisa Taylor Copy Share Image
“Success comes when an individual realizes what he has, who he is, and what abilities he possesses in the natural. Then he… — Kenneth W. Hagin Copy Share Image
Faith by its very nature must be tried, and the real trial of faith is not that we find it difficult to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If I should be fated to walk no more with Nature, be compelled to leave all I most devoutly love in the… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“To see an almost certain horrible death--you know how crowds all sit at the edge of their seats, /praying/ subconsciously for a… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
“I hate the notion of a secret recipe. Recipes are by nature derivative and meant to be shared - that is how… — Molly Wizenberg Copy Share Image
The Fourteenth Book is entitled, "What can a Thoughtful Man Hope for Mankind on Earth, Given the Experience of the Past Million… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
![“Winter came and the city [Chicago] turned monochrome -- black trees against gray sky above white earth. Night now fell in midafternoon, especially when the snowstorms rolled in, boundless prairie storms that set the sky close to the ground, the city lights reflected against the clouds” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/b4b/barack-obama-17_black_winter-came-and-the-city-chicago-turned_2949168.jpg)
![“You need an argument, and the nature of any argument is that its validity doesn't depend on who you are. [...] When talking about violence, again, the facts are whatever they are – how many people got shot, how many died, what was the color of their skin, who shot them, what was the color of their…” quote by Sam Harris](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/549/sam-harris-457_identity-politics_you-need-an-argument-and-the-nature-of-a_2192051.jpg)
![“The earth and everything in it belong to the Lord.1 Cor. 10: 29-31 [v.29]…Well, then, someone asks , why should my freedom to act be limited by another person's conscience? [verse 30 ] If I thank God for my food, why should anyone creticize me about food for which I give thanks? [verse 31]Well…” quote by Silniña Silma](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/ae3/silni-a-silma-28670_ethics_the-earth-and-everything-in-it-belong-to_970095.jpg)
![“We are kings who represent the King of kings to the people of the earth. That is our ministry of reconciliation. But we also are “priests to our God,” representing the peoples of the earth to our High Priest. In other words, we “stand in the gap before [God] on behalf of the land” (Ezek. 22:30)…” quote by Terry Law](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/9de/terry-law-11879_kings_we-are-kings-who-represent-the-king-of-k_2530932.jpg)
