Nature Quotes · Page 496

Jubilee 2000 is a broad coalition which has moved the earth.

— Gordon Brown

“...the reason is that when we look at nature, we receive a sort of permission to be alive in this world...”

— Naoki Higashida

Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence.

— Francoise Mallet-Joris

I love nature, I just don't want to get any of it on me.

— Woody Allen

The child takes most of his nature of the mother, besides speech, manners, and inclination.

— Herbert Spencer

There is no point where art so nearly touches nature as when it appears in the form of words.

— J. G. Holland

Surely there is no greater garden for human-nature study than the flotsam and jetsam of the hospital.

— Mabel Osgood Wright

I believe the world is incomprehensibly beautiful - an endless prospect of magic and wonder.

— Ansel Adams

It's probably hard to feel any sort of Romantic spiritual connection to nature when you have to make your living from it.

— David Foster Wallace

Blues is a natural fact, is something that a fellow lives. If you don't live it you don't have it. Young people…

— Big Bill Broonzy

The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I was trying to do too many things at the same time, which is my nature. But I was enjoying it, and…

— Jimi Hendrix

Art is just a series of natural gestures. For God's sake, don't try to be artistic - all wild animals walk the…

— John Marin

The virtues [moral excellence] therefore are engendered in us neither by nature nor yet in violation of nature; nature gives us the…

— Aristotle

“Nature has a habit of placing some of her most attractive treasures in places where it is difficult to locate and obtain…

— Charles Doolittle Walcott

“The ancient Ionians were the first we know of to argue systematically that laws and forces of Nature, rather than gods, are…

— Carl Sagan

“All the perplexities, confusions, and distresses in America arise, not from defects in their constitution or confederation, nor from want of honor…

— John Adams

The Frenchman, by nature, is sensuous and sensitive. He has intelligence, which makes him tired of life sooner than other kinds of…

— Anais Nin

“You guys win this time! After all, no other creature on Earth is better at "Killing" than you humans! But your weapons...…

— Hitoshi Iwaaki

“The Poodle The poodle -- nature’s most perfect food -- was invented by Otto Van Plotsberg in 1872. According to Van Plotsberg…

— Elyse Friedman

“By such reflections and by the continuance in them of a divine nature, th qualities which we have described grew and increased…

— Plato

“My beloved is the sun And I am the earth that thrives only in her warmth. My beloved is the rain And…

— C.L. Wilson

“Directly overhead the Milky Way was as distinct as a highway across the sky. The constellations shown brilliantly, except the north, where…

— Philip Caputo

“My thoughts, dear Falka' he said a moment later, 'may not be decent, may not be nice, and they are obviously not…

— Andrzej Sapkowski

There is no power on earth that can loosen a man's grip on his own throat

— Terry Southern

I'm mostly a quiet person by nature and don't like letting my emotions come out on the field.

— Smriti Mandhana

There are millions of animal species but, man is the only animal capable of destroying them all.

— Anthony D. Williams

“the nature of soldiers in certain instances could turn well meaning, good people into tools of oppression.”

— Andreas Christensen

Quite often when you help poor people, they don't think about the environment. They think about survival.

— Wangari Maathai

Your father only has one foot on this earth. And really, really long legs . . .

— Elizabeth Gilbert

It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Moral cowardice and intellectual corruption are the natural concomitants of unchallenged privilege.

— Noam Chomsky

“The sky too is deep, the water immeasurably deep. Of heaven and earth we know nothing [unnamed poet]”

— Alan Booth

I'm shy by nature and don't like talking about myself, and would let my films do the talking.

— Ravi Teja

It's the nature often on social media that people say things without really thinking through their position.

— James Cleverly

The only ultimate disaster that can befall us is to feel ourselves at home on this earth.

— Malcolm Muggeridge

My Paradise: With Christ. Not sinning. No pain. New earth. Precious in that order.

— John Piper

We are not so poor we must destroy our wilderness, nor so rich we can afford to.

— Newton B. Drury

While you are upon the earth, enjoy the good things that are here.

— John Selden

Everything exists, everything is true and the earth is just a bit of dust beneath our feet.

— William Butler Yeats