Nature Quotes · Page 269

“Mother nature is a brutal bitch, red in tooth and claw, who destroys what she creates.”

— Ernest Becker

Nature is not our enemy, to be raped and conquered. Nature is ourselves, to be cherished and explored.

— Terence McKenna

Human nature being what it is, people will insist upon getting some pleasure out of life.

— Bertrand Russell

For all that faire is, is by nature good;That is a signe to know the gentle blood.

— Edmund Spenser

Environment does shape you. My environment, in a pit family, in a pit village, with nine kids in total.

— Dennis Skinner

Yeats, you need ten years in the library, but I have need of ten years in the wilderness.

— Lionel Johnson

In this business you have to develop a thick skin, but I'm always going to feel everything. It's my nature.

— Taylor Swift

Everyone is born with an instinct which balance itself with nature

— Kiula Shagile

The earth is warming at an alarming rate, we are running out of fossil fuels, and it is long past time for…

— William J. Clinton

The vast majority of species that are vanishing, we haven't even discovered yet. How can you possibly put them back in nature…

— E. O. Wilson

The nature of man is such that people consider themselves put under an obligation as much by the benefits they confer as…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

It is conceded by all that man is the very highest type of all living creatures on the earth. His intelligence is…

— Joseph Franklin Rutherford

The famous balance of nature is the most extraordinary of all cybernetic systems. Left to itself, it is always self-regulated.

— Joseph Wood Krutch

“Diamond being the toughest thing on the face of earth is still the most prettiest object; pretty is not always being honeyed.”

— Priyansh Shah

For me it is the direct contact of artist to material which is original, and it is the earth and his contact…

— Isamu Noguchi

Yoga takes you close to your true nature. Yoga with its techniques helps you to harmonize with nature. Peace is our very…

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

“And when our observations of the natural world seem to conflict with our understanding of Scripture, we should look again at both,…

— Wayne A. Grudem

“​There is a crime here that goes beyond denunciation. There is a sorrow here that weeping cannot symbolize. There is a failure…

— John Steinbeck

If I would have been there I would have done something about it. The last thing I would have done is watched…

— Daniel Neuhaus

Our public schools arbitrarily define science as explaining the world by natural processes alone. In essence, a religion of naturalism is being…

— Ken Ham

“Such,' he said,'O King, seems to me the present life of men on earth, in comparison with that time which to us…

— Bede

South Korea has very few natural resources. The country isn't stocked with oil, much natural gas, or even many minerals. What it…

— Kayleen Schaefer

“On increasingly warm nice days I liked to sit toward noon on the bench encircling the cherry tree and look at the…

— Adalbert Stifter

We are adapted to infinity. We are hard to please, and love nothing which ends: and in nature is no end; but…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“May not the space between heaven and earth be compared to a bellows?”

— Lao Tzu

Giving and receiving pleasure is the nature of the cosmos, the inner nature of reality.

— Marc Gafni

Every single act of one who would lead a life of purity should be in the nature of yajna.

— Mahatma Gandhi

First, the human mind should be harmonized, then the harmony of Nature will spontaneously take place.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

Do not feed children on maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature

— Luther Burbank

I am not by nature the kind of creator who is transgressive in order to be transgressive.

— Neil Gaiman

“If bees die, people will die. Only ignorance never dies! ("Why step out of nature ?")”

— Erik Pevernagie

Wealth is the smallest thing on earth, the least gift that God has bestowed on mankind.

— Martin Luther

“The beauty of this world is fading all too fast through the cruelty and thoughtlessness of men.”

— Julie C. Dao

When people see a strong horse and a weak horse, by nature they will like the strong horse.

— Osama bin Laden

Life is one of those experiments meant to be conducted in a stimulating, messy environment

— Sara Zarr Tara Altebrando

“First of all, and before any creature was, God made heaven and earth out of nothing.”

— E.C. Marsh

“You have to change your environment to serve your purpose.”

— Ehab Atalla

For me it comes down to one thing: I'm trying to follow my own nature.

— Vanessa Veselka

I love the idea of giving up the vengeful nature that so many of us have.

— Mandy Patinkin

Days decrease, / And autumn grows, autumn in everything.

— Robert Browning