Nature Quotes · Page 169

The most mighty of nature's laws is this, that out of Death she brings Life.

— Herman Melville

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.

— Soren Kierkegaard

“Under the stillness of an old tree - a monk sits in silence, the oak sheds it's leaves.”

— Meeta Ahluwalia

True wisdom consists in not departing from nature and in molding our conduct according to her laws and model.

— Anonymous

I watched what method Nature might take, with intention of subduing the symptom by treading in her footsteps.

— Thomas Sydenham

Simply follow nature, Rousseau declares. Sade, laughing grimly, agrees.

— Camille Paglia

“You must know what to do with your time if you must fulfill your purpose on the earth.”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Who is the spring of living water? The Sovereign Lord.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

To the field we are scattered from the day we are born to grow wild and sleep rough til from the earth…

— Ray Davies

“We humans progressively exterminate every support mechanism. The earth progressively degenerates toward a form of quadriplegia, completely impotent to protect all it…

— Luke Gracias

I'm a boxer by nature, so, obviously, the jab is always key - but it is nice to know you've got a…

— Paulie Malignaggi

If you're 19 and you don't look good, it's nature's fault. If you're 35 and you don't look good, it's your own fault.

— Barbi Benton

Think not to match yourself against the gods, for men that walk the earth cannot hold their own with the immortals.

— Homer

“Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven. Yea, the LORD shall give that which is…

— Ann H. Gabhart

The same sun which gilds all nature, and exhilarates the whole creation, does not shine upon disappointed ambition.

— Edmund Burke

So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In her functions weary of herself.

— John Milton

Teach your kids to begin to view themselves as an organism that lives in an ecosystem. They're not living outside of nature.…

— Steven Rinella

I am a humble artist moulding my earthly clod, adding my labour to nature's, simply assisting God. Not that my labour is…

— Piet Pieterszoon Hein

Think about the strangeness of today's situation. Thirty, forty years ago, we were still debating about what the future will be: communist,…

— Slavoj Žižek

“We are images of Adonai, and are responsible for one another, and for taking care of all on earth created by Adonai:…

— Laura Weakley

“During the taxi ride on the way to the hotel, I had to laugh to myself as I experienced another special moment…

— Heather Anne Talpa

It never takes longer than a few minutes, when they get together, for everyone to revert to the state of nature, like…

— Michael Chabon

“After this happens, Denny will be free to live his life, and I will return to earth in a new form, as…

— Garth Stein

“It's always seemed like a big mystery how nature, seemingly so effortlessly, manages to produce so much that seems to us so…

— Stephen Wolfram

“Mama says it’s just her nature. Some people are flowers, and some are thorns.”

— Jennifer Archer

Any device in science is a window on to nature, and each new window contributes to the breadth of our view.

— Anonymous

The arrow always tipped with ill nature and sarcasm is deadliest to him who sends it.

— Prentice Mulford

“It is the character of lived experience I want to explore, not the nature of man.”

— Michael D. Jackson

If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.

— Joseph de Maistre

God can't keep happy to every person so god creat a mother on earth.

— SANJU GOYAL

“What is the need for solutions where everything is in its own inherent nature?”

— Dada Bhagwan

“She is at rest. Peace, peace, she cannot hear, Lyre or sonnet, All my life's buried here, Heap earth upon it.”

— Oscar Wilde

Our nature hardly allows us to have enough of anything without having too much.

— George Savile

Natural science does not consist in ratifying what others have said, but in seeking the causes of phenomena.

— Albertus Magnus

Putting your hands in the earth is very grounding, if you'll excuse the pun.

— John Glover

“Curiosity is thought to be a natural trait among the Fae, leading to knowledge of the world around us.”

— Anna Kyss

To rescue people from the natural consequences of their behavior is to render them powerless.

— Henry Cloud

Material existence is entirely founded on a phantom realm of mind, whose nature and geography are unexplored.

— Alan Moore

The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Left is correctly wary of talk about nonhumans in the key of Nature and its spiritual partner, humanity.

— Timothy Morton