Nature Quotes · Page 506

“…the earth yields no increase without the dew of heaven”

— Junius Brutus

I've been privy to many athletic environments, both amateur and professional.

— Gabe Kapler

I go to books and to nature as the bee goes to a flower, for a nectar that I can make into…

— John Burroughs

I'm not a natural ocean person. I married into a family of swimmers, and I've slowly been drawn into the sea.

— Glenn Close

“More than 70 earths spinnin' about the galaxy, and the meek have inherited not a one.”

— Mal Reynolds Firefly written by Joss Whedon

“civilization doesn’t separate us from nature, Ted. Civilization protects us from nature. Because”

— Michael Crichton

If you keep your eyes so fixed on heaven that you never look at the earth, you will stumble into hell.

— Austin O'Malley

I think I wanted to be a nature show host since I was a little kid.

— Chris Pontius

Caring passionately about something isn't against nature, and it isn't against human nature. It's what we're here to do.

— Annie Dillard

One has often wondered whether upon the whole earth there is anything so unintelligent, so unapt to perceive how the world is…

— Matthew Arnold

“Once you're living under the sun, on this earth, you can never escape hurt; because being hurt is the closest, in rhyme,…

— Mr One ZED

“You come into the natural state by letting go of control by letting go of effort and resting in a state of…

— Adyashanti

We look upon this shaken earth, and we declare our firm and fixed purpose-the building of a peace with justice in a…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

The bare earth, plantless, waterless, is an immense puzzle. In the forests or beside rivers everything speaks to humans. The desert does…

— Pablo Neruda

To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where…

— Charles Dickens

The words 'I will forgive you, but I'll never forget what you've done' never explain the real nature of forgiveness.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

How full of the creative genius is the air in which these [snowflakes] are generated! I should hardly admire them more if…

— Henry David Thoreau

All human accomplishment has this same origin, identically. Imagination is a force of nature. Is this not enough to make a person…

— Saul Bellow

The essence of totalitarian government, and perhaps the nature of every bureaucracy, is to make functionaries and mere cogs in the administrative…

— Hannah Arendt

Americans are defined by a history of immigration in pursuit of freedom and opportunity. We are more individualistic, enterprising, and protective of…

— Jacob Weisberg

For with eyes made clear by many tears, and a heart softened by the tenderest sorrow, she recognized the beauty of her…

— Louisa May Alcott

I'm not concerned about avoiding anything that happened three years ago or worried about letdowns or things of that nature. When you…

— Mike Tomlin

The Laws of Nature are the Laws of God, Whose authority can be superseded by no power on earth. A legislature must…

— George Mason

It is to the credit of human nature, that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

There was definitely a period when I just felt out of sync with earth.

— Judd Apatow

All men that are ruined, are ruined on the side of their natural propensities.

— Edmund Burke

I follow nature as the surest guide, and resign myself with implicit obedience to her sacred ordinances.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Celebrate each season, for you too, are transformed with the turns of the earth.

— Arthur Dobrin

“States are built not on the ideals but on the nature of men.”

— Will Durant

History teaches us virtue, but nature never ceases to teachh us vice.

— Ludwig Borne

Natural species are the library from which genetic engineers can work.

— Thomas Lovejoy

With thee all tales are sweet; each clime has charms; earth - sea alike - our world within our arms.

— Lord Byron

I love the earth. If you ask me it's the greatest planet in the world.

— Stephen Colbert

I think there's something about a sylvan setting; you want grass and nature with outdoor Shakespeare.

— Dakin Matthews

...an industry which can furnish results identical to nature must be the absolute in art.

— Charles Baudelaire

You don't know what advantages other guys have, but that's sometimes that's the nature of competition.

— Jerome Bettis

I'm fine with Nature's way, as long as Nature keeps it out of *my* way.

— Rachel Caine

I think Capricorns are the greatest sign to walk this earth.

— Latto

“joy is the salt of the earth and the light of the world. It is the yeast that leavens society as a…

— Pope Francis

My natural way is when I'm live; I'm like that in natural conversation as well, a bit filthy.

— Sarah Millican