Nature Quotes · Page 375

Laurie felt just then that his heart was entirely broken and the world a howling wilderness.

— Louisa May Alcott

“I know of only one serious thing on this earth, the growing of grapes.”

— Voltaire

All art (after Duchamp) is conceptual (in nature) because art only exists conceptually.

— Joseph Kosuth

A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.

— Walt Whitman

We have a disharmony in our natures. We cannot live together without injuring each other.

— William Golding

Be on guard, my soul, of complicating your environment so that you have neither time nor room for growth!

— Jim Elliot

The main obstacle to our development is our lack of knowledge about the nature of consciousness itself.

— David Hawkins

But just improving each day, that's just the ultimate goal from now until I'm no longer on this earth.

— Caeleb Dressel

But his soul was mad. Being alone in the wilderness, it had looked within itself and, by heavens I tell you, it…

— Joseph Conrad

Most people think of cinematographers as choosing subjects of an epic nature to show off what they do - big, sweeping images…

— Caleb Deschanel

Being called a bitch is not so bad.a bitch is a dog ,dogs bark, barks on trees, trees are nature, natures beuatiful.

— Anonymous

You think so logically... like a hawk soaring - I feel so chaotically... like a kite without a tail plummeting to earth.

— Anonymous

I have spent time in many of the world's popular wilderness locations and I would say Nepal should be proud. It is…

— Ben Fogle

People forgot; it was in the nature of people to forget, to blur boundaries, to retell stories to come out the way…

— Robin McKinley

There I lay staring upward, while the stars wheeled over... Faint to my ears came the gathered rumor of all lands: the…

— J. R. R. Tolkien

Human beings are part of nature. Anything they do is natural. It's impossible for anything in nature to do anything unnatural.

— Philip Jose Farmer

The naturalists have been engaged in thinking about Nature. They have not attended to the fact that they were thinking. The moment…

— C. S. Lewis

“Like a primitive savage, who sets out to tame the wilderness armed with nothing but a knife and his indomitable will, I…

— Ilona Andrews

MAN is a social animal, gregarious by nature, and finds his greatest sense of security and satisfaction in the company of others…

— Billy Graham

Well, one of the most important things for Americans to be reminded of is that a lot of the exceptional nature of…

— Jim DeMint

“No one can imagine the kind of pressure being president of the U.S. imposes on an individual and how easily a president…

— Ronald Kessler

There are usually three sections of people who like my work. There are those who like them aesthetically. They see beauty in…

— Seph Lawless

“How are we fallen! fallen by mistaken rules, And Education's more than Nature's fools; Debarred from all improvements of the mind, And…

— Lady Winchilsea

Only because of the striving nature of men has mankind achieved what it has so far. Men are made that way; they…

— Sun Myung Moon

I know how to be strong. I know how to be ruthless. It's part of my nature. I wouldn't be an actor…

— Anthony Hopkins

A child's nature is too serious a thing to admit of its being regarded as a mere appendage to another being.

— Charles Lamb

“(Oscar) Wilde is surely one of the most erotic writers who ever lived.”

— Tanith Lee

And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will.

— Alexander Pope

Better for you to have one sleepless night on earth than millions in hell.

— Leonard Ravenhill

“I am sure we should not shut our hearts against the healing influences that nature offers us.”

— L.M. Montgomery

The natural state of the football fan is bitter disappointment, no matter what the score.

— Nick Hornby

Nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

— Thomas Jefferson

I'm looking to no man walking this earth for approval of what I'm doing.

— Shirley Chisholm

The unique nature about the influenza virus is its great potential for changes, for mutation.

— Margaret Chan

Nature is more like a seesaw than a crystal, a never-ending conga line of bold moves and corrections.

— Diane Ackerman

“We can be the perfect creation on earth, but our mind let us down.”

— Lisped

There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.

— Edouard Manet

Treat each day as IF it was your last day because you never know when we have to leave this earth…

— Frenchqueen

Single life should be experimental in nature and open to accidents. Some accidents are happy ones.

— Barbara Holland

There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents.

— Thomas Jefferson