Nature Quotes · Page 185

A family is one of nature's solubles; it dissolves in time like salt in rainwater.

— Pat Conroy

Nature: The unseen intelligence which loved us into being, and is disposing of us by the same token

— Elbert Hubbard

But that's the nature of the beast. It's understood going in what the human toll will be.

— Timothy McVeigh

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth

— Apostle Paul

Fire is a natural symbol of life and passion, though it is the one element in which nothing can actually live.

— Susanne Katherina Langer

I am a gentleman. My natural inclination is to be on my best behavior.

— Joe Wilson

There is not a country on earth whose people don't deserve to be free and safe.

— John Ridley

Extreme poverty is the best breeding ground on earth for disease, political instability, and terrorism.

— Jeffrey Sachs

Drinking and taking drugs. I think there was also a sort of druggie or trance-like nature to the way that I used…

— Claire Dederer

“The logic of thought is derivative of the laws of nature. Laws of nature is subject to the idea that creates nature.”

— Toba Beta

As we begin to face up to the holiness of God, our lives resound with that very same anthem, here and now…

— Matt Redman

That's the nature of sport, if you look at how Europe has performed they have found a way to win but golf…

— Darren Clarke

[To learn] is to harness Nature; to spare man all that is most physical, backbreaking, and brutish in the work of production;…

— Frederic Bastiat

“Man is everywhere dangerously unaware of himself. We really know nothing about the nature of man, and unless we hurry to get…

— Anonymous

Our natural tendency is to project onto other people our own belief and value systems, in ways in which we are not…

— Robert Greene

“I stood like Adam in his lonely garden On that first morning, shaken out of sleep, Rubbing his eyes, listening, parting the…

— Mary Oliver

We need to move: from a spirituality of alienation from the natural world to a spirituality of intimacy with the natural world…

— Thomas Berry

We should not be living in human communities that enclose tiny preserved ecosystems within them. Human communities should be maintained in small…

— Paul Watson

“I don't care if he's not the emotional type or the complimentary type or what. No one can look at you in…

— Richelle Mead

“Truly, there are no justified ways to how a mule tramples the earth, but who would be burdened to hear such an…

— Volatalistic Phil

New York has her wilderness within her own borders; and though the sailors of Europe are familiar with the soundings of her…

— Henry David Thoreau

I think it's good for parents to be supportive, to motivate, and to somewhat nudge their kids because the majority of kids…

— Dominique Dawes

Nature is out there, and we can do what we like to it. We can cut down the rain forest. We can…

— Satish Kumar

A woman will test you to see if you are what you say you are. Any woman that you fall in love…

— Louis Farrakhan

“I like wearing earth tones, and ties with little shovels stitched on. I stitched them on myself.”

— Jarod Kintz

Nature in America does not arouse powerful emotions in me.

— Italo Calvino

To give a generous hope to a man of his own nature, is to enrich him immeasurably.

— William Ellery Channing

Religion, Society, and Nature--these are the three struggles of man.

— Victor Hugo

I don't like going to the gym because I don't like being with people I don't know in that intense environment.

— Utada Hikaru

“It is the scorpion's nature to sting. Just because he has no opportunity doesn't mean that he cannot.”

— Libba Bray

If I work incessantly to the last, nature owes me another form of existence when the present one collapses.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“It was the steady march of one hundred years of unkindness which now took her love forever from the earth,”

— Kate Danley

I am frustrated and outraged by the slow nature of change at the VA.

— John McCain

The Lord came to earth with a life to give, so each one of us may continue to live. Happy Easter!

— Anonymous

We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not for us. One does not rape a…

— Mary Daly

“Not prettiness, mind you, whose nature is trite, but beauty, which sinks to the depths”

— Kanan Makiya

In order to control myself I must first accept myself by going with and not against my nature.

— Bruce Lee

Natural gas is a feedstock in basically every industrial process.

— Aubrey McClendon

The nature of our mind may be displayed in many ways, but Ashe is the fundamental basis.

— Sakyong Mipham

The highest truths a person could discover were rooted in the natural world.

— Anne Rice