Time is a social institution and not a physical reality. There is no such thing as time in the natural world -… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“I drove out of Dartmouth and after a while Start Bay emerged out of the brightening gloom like the end of a… — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
It's a foreground of my feeling. That place moves me. And I don't mean my country; it's part of our shared natural… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
It's only been in the past two generations that we truly understood the impact our civilization has had on the natural world.… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
In every one of these haunting and hungry poems, Howell draws a map for how to enter the heat and dew of… — Nikky Finney Copy Share Image
“...there is no deeper religious feeling than the feeling for the natural world. I wouldn't separate the world of nature from the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
“Natural selection is a blind and undirected consequence of the interaction between variation and the environment. Natural selection exists only in the… — Henry Gee Copy Share Image
“Brusque erratic Vernal Equinox. Newly meaningful and reflective Passover. Upcoming still, Easter and the Rites of Eostre.b All stories of renewal, revelation,… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
“For Dawkins, atheism is a necessary consequence of evolution. He has argued that the religious impulse is simply an evolutionary mistake, a… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“I have heard people suggest that because humans are natural that everything humans do or create is natural. Chainsaws are natural. Nuclear… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
“All life depends upon the opportunistic interplay between elemental forces, the mysterious dualities of the numinous universe. Ying and yang forces of… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Do you know what I believe, Miss Whittaker? Regarding your question on the origins of human compassion and self-sacrifice? I believe that… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
What I realized is that if we're going to be able to have a theory about what happens in, for example, nature… — Stephen Wolfram Copy Share Image
“we proposed eighteen great ideas of science that we felt framed virtually all discoveries of the natural world and all advances in… — Robert M. Hazen Copy Share Image
“Darkness fell, revealing a sparkling night sky so beautiful that we decided to sleep out under the stars. At gray dawn, Phyllis… — William Packer Copy Share Image
All around us, aspects of the modern world - diet, exercise, medicine, art, work, family, philosophy, economics, ecology, psychology - have begun… — Paul Shepard Copy Share Image
I can't conceive of anything being more varied and rich and handsome than the planet Earth. And its crowning beauty is the… — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
“In relation to the natural world, the pleasure of Americans can be destructive in the same way that their work has already… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The Lockean assumption that if we put our labor to it then it becomes our own is totally fallacious. We have to… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
My mother was a courageous woman, and she had such tremendous love for life. She loved the natural world. She would wake… — Maya Soetoro-Ng Copy Share Image
The power of both myth and art is this magical ability to open doors, to make connections — not only between us… — Alan Lee Copy Share Image
“Human consciousness is a law of nature. Humankind’s inherent intelligence is an indivisible component inalterably linked to the whole beatitude of the… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Through scientific discovery and technological innovation, we enlist the forces of the natural world to solve many of the uniquely human problems… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The natural world is a gift that we have the obligation to treasure and use carefully. It is our moral responsibility to… — Frederick Victor Grey Wymark Copy Share Image
Until society can be reclaimed by an undivided humanity that will use its collective wisdom, cultural achievements, technological innovations, scientific knowledge, and… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
I don't know if most people have truly taken on board what this says about our place in the natural world. It… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
It's true that the level of scientific knowledge among adults is very low, but that's not because there isn't a natural interest.… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks cryptozoology is the study of the impossible has never really taken a very good look at the so-called "natural… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The trend lines in research and innovation look good for places such as India and China and less good for America as… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
When people try to use religion to address the natural world, science pushes back on it, and religion has to accommodate the… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
“I do not believe that the God who created all the universe, and who communes with His people through prayer and spiritual… — Francis S. Collins Copy Share Image
Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all thingswonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a… — Eda Le Shan Copy Share Image
I honor the wisdom of life. I learn from life in all its forms. The tree teaches me. The sparrow and the… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Thousands of years ago, man lived in harmony with the rest of the natural world. Through what we would today call Telepathy,… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
The future of life on earth depends on our ability to take action. Many individuals are doing what they can, but real… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
And what exactly is nature walking? It's any and every kind of walking you can do in the natural world. The activity… — Charlie Cook Copy Share Image
A great deal of anthropological/ethnological literature describes indigenous peoples who live in oneness with the natural world and one another. Survival itself… — John Zerzan Copy Share Image
Moreover, no one is judged from the natural man, thus not so long as he lives in the natural world, for man… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image