Natural Quotes · Page 41

Most people consider the course of events as natural and inevitable. They little know what radical changes are possible through prayer.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Men are natural warriors, but a woman in battle is truly bloodthirsty

— Cate Tiernan

When things are not going according to plan, you show off, it's natural.

— Arjun Mathur

An attitude of philosophic doubt, of suspended judgment, is repugnant to the natural man. Belief is an independent joy to him.

— William Minto

A natural faith is sufficient for trusting a human object; but a supernatural faith is required to savingly trust in a Divine…

— Arthur W. Pink

Composition is as natural as jumping and running to children who have been allowed due use of books.

— Charlotte Mason

The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism.

— Thomas Jefferson

The original state for all Beings is Love. Out troubles are due only to our covering over thus natural state.

— Lester Levenson

we defer therefore till this time twelve month to avail ourselves of the instruction of that place, and particularly of your kindness…

— Thomas Jefferson

It's good to remember that in crises, natural crises, human beings forget for awhile their ignorances, their biases, their prejudices. For a…

— Maya Angelou

When I started reciting my own poems in public, I worried that it would seem too theatrical, but now I find recitation…

— James Arthur

To be a poet is as serious, long-term and natural as the effort to be the best human you can be. To…

— Alice Oswald

One must take draconian measures of demographic reduction against the will of the populations. Reducing the birth rate has proved to be…

— Robert McNamara

Gratitude helps us to return to our natural state of joyfulness, where we notice what's right instead of what's wrong. It makes…

— M. J. Ryan

We tend to think of heroes only in terms of violent combat, whether it's against enemies or a natural disaster. But human…

— Diane Ackerman

The linear 'Take - Make - Dispose' system, which depletes natural resources and generates waste, is deeply flawed and can be productively…

— Ellen MacArthur

And Christ was born into the world as the literal Son of this Holy Being; he was born in the same personal,…

— Bruce R. McConkie

The reason for natural selection's great success is that it provides a satisfying explanation of how evolution might have occurred: individual organisms…

— John Tyler Bonner

We have to create a sustainable environment, worldwide, and we're not doing it. The best thing we can do with the rest…

— E. O. Wilson

We worry about the seemingly ever-increasing number of natural catastrophes. Yet this is mainly a consequence of CNN - we see many…

— Bjorn Lomborg

as a physician I examine the dying planet as I do a dying patient. The earth has a natural system of interacting…

— Helen Caldicott

The indigenous peoples understand that they have to recover their cultural identity, or to live it if they have already recovered it.…

— Samuel Ruiz

I imagine a school system that recognizes learning is natural, that a love of learning is normal, and that real learning is…

— Tom Peters

Carbon dioxide is natural, it is not harmful, it is a part of Earth's lifecycle. And yet we're being told that we…

— Michele Bachmann

Nothing is more consonant with Nature than that she puts into operation in the smallest detail that which she intends as a…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It isn't wild or crazy or difficult - my hair is natural, and to be natural is revolutionary.

— Lauren Ridloff

You cannot find it anywhere, because it is located inside you... happiness is your natural state.

— Russell Simmons

People make the mistake of talking about 'natural laws.' There are no natural laws. There are only temporary habits of nature.

— Alfred North Whitehead

You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be certain to re-appear.

— Horace

It is natural for the immature to harm others. Getting angry with them is like resenting a fire for burning.

— Shantideva

I don't believe there is anything like a natural golf swing. A golf swing is an unnatural thing, and it has to…

— Ben Hogan

The natural world is a package deal; you don't get to select which facts you like and which you don't.

— Bill Nye

The first rule of sustainability is to align with natural forces, or at least not try to defy them

— Paul Hawken

How idle is this prating about natural rights as though still containing all that had been forfeited.

— Jefferson Davis

Children are natural Zen masters; their world is brand new in each and every moment.

— John Bradshaw

If I was an Arab leader I would never make [peace] with Israel. That is natural: we have taken their country.

— David Ben-Gurion

I'm all for natural solutions. I'm for eastern philosophies. Yoga is a good one.

— Juliette Lewis

For every drug that benefits a patient, there is a natural substance that can achieve the same effect.

— Carl Pfeiffer

I intend to be good for the rest of my natural life -- if I live that long.

— Edward Abbey

Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail.

— Rudy Rucker