You know what talent is? The curse of expectation. As a kid you have to deal with that, beat it somehow. If… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Completely true to nature!' - what a lie: / How could nature ever be constrained into a picture? / The smallest bit… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I think that it's human nature to categorize and label things. That's generally the way that the medical and psychological professions work.… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
“Each time we come to savasana, we practice dying—we surrender the body to the earth and prepare for our destiny in this… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
I think that I do feel that my nature is to express what this self, this particular self at this time, experiences… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
From a biological viewpoint, patriarchal religion denied women the natural rights of every other mammalian female: the right to choose her stud,… — Barbara G. Walker Copy Share Image
The ecologist has a much more comprehensive and holistic view of the world. We're looking at the natural environment as well as… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
A Law of Nature, (Lex Naturalis) is a Precept, or general Rule, found out by Reason, by which a man is forbidden… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
We should take comfort in two conjoined features of nature: first, that our world is incredibly strange and therefore supremely fascinating, second,… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“God alone is man's true good, and since man abandoned him it is a strange fact that nothing in nature has been… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“Albine now yielded to him, and Serge possessed her. And the whole garden was engulfed together with the couple in one last… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
More of Murphy's Law Murphy's Tenth Law: Mother Nature is a son-of-a-gun. Murphy's Eleventh Law: It is impossible to make anything foolproof,… — Murphys Laws Copy Share Image
“i am of the earth and to the earth I shall return once more life and death are old friends and I… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“Creed?” I called. “Right here, baby,” he whispered. Yeah he was. Right there. Now and forever. Now and forever. I tipped my… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“[…] I began to see Algiers as one of the most fascinating and dramatic places on earth. In the small space of… — Ryszard Kapuściński Copy Share Image
“29 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“As human beings, we are connected in many ways to each other, to the nature that surrounds us and to the outermost… — Stevan V. Nikolic Copy Share Image
“... you will know that you are part of the one great magic that binds us all together. Our strength comes from… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
The pig is the most shameless animal on the face of the earth. It is the only animal that invites its friends… — Zakir Naik Copy Share Image
Narcissism is a fact of life - it's a natural part of growing older, right? It's a part of your development. So… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
“The landscape of my days appears to be composed, like mountainous regions, of varied materials heaped up pell-mell. There I see my… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
“Only Puerto Rican girl on the earth who wouldn't give up the ass for any reason. I can't, she said. I can't… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
“You’ll never raise that one,” they told her. “Her color ain’t good. If the good Lord takes her, it will be for… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“Oh come now," Bast reproached, his smile falling away. "That's just insulting." "By earth and stone, I abjure you!" Kote dipped his… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“We don’t look at the sky anymore, instead we stare at boxes that keeps us captive; we don’t walk barefoot any more,… — Martin Suarez Copy Share Image
“Some discussion of the nature and temperament of the fairies is necessary in view of its possible bearing on their origin. J.… — Lewis Spence Copy Share Image
Music is like nuclear plants. In a way, it's true! Music is totally artificial. Still using some material from nature, a piano… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
“A world like that is not really natural, or (the thought strikes one later) perhaps it really is, only more so. Parts… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
“The woods that I loved as a child are entirely gone. The woods that I loved as a young adult are gone.… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“When I first began to explore the nature of the mind professionally, there was no term in our everyday language that captured… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Although contemplating the nature of the body highlights its less attractive features, the purpose of the exercise is not to demonize the… — Anālayo Copy Share Image
“According to Philo, God gave Moses power over the whole of Nature; all the elements obeyed him as the Lord of Nature.… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
“This concern, feebly called 'love of nature', seemed to Shevek to be something much broader than love. There are souls, he thought,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Even natural languages have personalities. 'Escapement' is the name of a device, a toothed wheel, that controls the motion of the hands… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If catastrophic geology had at times pushed Nature to almost indecent extremes of haste, uniformitarian geology, on the other hand, had erred… — William Johnson Sollas Copy Share Image
He even knew the reason why: because enough men had gone off to war saying the time for gardening was when the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Give me the setting sun, and I’ll be a richer man than most. For never have I seen gold like that which… — Rachel Morgan Copy Share Image
They mistake the first manifestations of a developing sexual nature for the voice of God calling them to Himself; and it is… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
“She did it on purpose," hissed Treble. "I know she did. But why? Why expose Childersin, and then cause so much chaos… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
“The more formidable the contradiction between inexhaustible life-joy and inevitable fate, the greater the longing which reveals itself in the kingdom of… — Ferdinand Cohn Copy Share Image