Praise the green earth. Chance has appointed her home, workshop, larder, middenpit. Her lousy skin scabbed here and there by cities provides… — Basil Bunting Copy Share Image
The kind of industrial wasteland that you see in so much of Europe has a tremendous poignancy to me, especially when it's… — Johann Johannsson Copy Share Image
The kingdom of heaven will, in fact, appear on earth , but it will be ruled over by men a mere handful… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
It's like standing on the edge of a cliff. This is especially true of the first draft. Every day you're making up… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
I like to embrace natural beauty. I try to get at least 8 hours of sleep, drinking a lot of water and exercising. — Tia Mowry Copy Share Image
“And there's you. You're just beautiful. Effortlessly beautiful, like nature. You have the trinity of beauty: a beautiful heart, a beautiful mind,… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Even if there were only two men left in the world and both of them saints they wouldn't be happy. One them… — Frank O'Connor Copy Share Image
“I saw no reason why hell should not have, so to speak, visible branch establishments throughout the earth, and I have visited… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“Know ye not that there is here in this world a secret confraternity, which one might call the Company of Melancholiacs? That… — Jens Peter Jacobsen Copy Share Image
“To see the yellow fritillaries burst forth after the deep snows of winter and know that the bears are soon to follow… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“10. The most important single characteristic of the biblical meaning of perfection is its positive nature. Perfection is not, principally, the absence… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“We must first become patriots of a small plot of earth, then a watershed, then a township, a county, a state. We… — Eric D. Lehman Copy Share Image
“Like a voice crying in the wilderness, we beg members of the foreign press to earn their wages honestly, and suggest that… — Patrick Marnham Copy Share Image
“It’s the nature of reactive people to absolve themselves of responsibility. It’s so much safer to say, “I am not responsible.” If… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
Thou lovest like an infinite God when Thou lovest; Thou movest heaven and earth to save Thy loved ones. Thou becomest man,… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
A friend, therefore, is a sort of paradox in nature. I who alone am, I who see nothing in nature whose existence… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Monarch of earth, I shall confess my secret craft: I've always fought to purify wild flame to light, and kindle whatever light… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
...in the theatre the stage keeps the audience aware of the fictional nature of the action. The reader poring over a magazine,… — Gisele Freund Copy Share Image
As for Philadelphia, you know what it is like? Sink holes. You stand in the earth and it opens up and you're… — Lyle Kessler Copy Share Image
“Appearance, not reality, is what the clever dog grasps at in these clever days. We spurn the dull-brown solid earth; we build… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
When someone hurts you,Don't feel bad because its the law of nature that the tree that bears the sweetest fruits gets maximum… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pleasures of worse natures Are gladly entertained, and they that shun us Practice in private sports the stews would blush at. — Philip Massinger Copy Share Image
In God's wildness lies the hope of the world-the great fresh unblighted, unredeemed wilderness. The galling harness of civilization drops off, and… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The geologist takes up the history of the earth at the point where the archaeologist leaves it, and carries it further back… — Bal Gangadhar Tilak Copy Share Image
We must now understand that our own well-being can be achieved only through the well-being of the entire natural world around us. — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
“Cheesecake packs a sensual wallop unlike anything in the natural world because it is a brew of megadoses of agreeable stimuli which… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The central task of science is to arrive, stage by stage, at a clearer comprehension of nature, but this does not at… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Natural selection is a theory of local adaptation to changing environments. It proposes no perfecting principles, no guarantee of general improvement — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I officially designated every US ambassador on earth to be my personal human rights representative, and to have the embassy be a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“It just occurred to Leo how much he understood about his mate's other half; the disturbing thing though, was that he'd learnt… — Dawn H. Hawkes Copy Share Image
“We are obliged, therefore, to spread the news, painful and bitter though it may be for some to hear, that all living… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
So we led our lives in nature and spent a lot of time together as a family. That's how we picked things… — Akiane Kramarik Copy Share Image
Traditional songwriting, to us, is where the experimental nature comes in. We're all involved with so much outside activity with really hardcore,… — Thurston Moore Copy Share Image
“The wandering earth herself may be Only a sudden flaming word, In clanging space a moment heard, Troubling the endless reverie. -from… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
When our Heavenly Father placed Adam and Eve on this earth, He did so with the purpose in mind of teaching them… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“Every spark returns to darkness. Every sound returns to silence. Every flower returns to sleep with the earth. The journey of the… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Love, sing, cry, and fight, but all the time, seek to know everything you can about the earth upon which you stand,… — Marcus Sedgwick Copy Share Image
You don't believe in Nature anymore. It's too isolated from you. You've abstracted it. It's so messy and damaged and sad. Your… — Joy Williams Copy Share Image
“It is the feeling of never knowing what we want that truly drives us all mad… Holding things because we think in… — Christopher Poindexter Copy Share Image
“When you're young, you say what you feel. When you're adult, you speak what you think. When you grow old, you listen… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
