Nature Quotes · Page 200

I love the idea of giving up the vengeful nature that so many of us have.

— Mandy Patinkin

For me it comes down to one thing: I'm trying to follow my own nature.

— Vanessa Veselka

“You have to change your environment to serve your purpose.”

— Ehab Atalla

“First of all, and before any creature was, God made heaven and earth out of nothing.”

— E.C. Marsh

“If bees die, people will die. Only ignorance never dies! ("Why step out of nature ?")”

— Erik Pevernagie

Do not feed children on maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature

— Luther Burbank

I am not by nature the kind of creator who is transgressive in order to be transgressive.

— Neil Gaiman

First, the human mind should be harmonized, then the harmony of Nature will spontaneously take place.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

Horses are creatures who worship the earth as they gallop on feet of ivory. Constrained by the wonder of dying and birth,…

— John Denver

As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest sourcethat nature can offer.

— Victor Hugo

I know I'm not known as method. By nature I'm not a brooder. What I continue to use is a mixture of…

— Hugh Jackman

What pursuit is more elegant than that of collecting the ignominies of our nature and transfixing them for show, each on the…

— Logan Pearsall Smith

I remember staring at my son endlessly when he was an infant, stunned by his very existence, wondering where on earth he…

— Anne Lamott

Even if you don't think you filter your life on social media, by its very nature you're only showing part of yourself.

— Alice Levine

Since the beginning of time mankind has used music and dance to commune with the spirit of nature and the spirit of…

— Goa Gil

I think it's part of human nature, that we want to achieve. It's definitely a kind of cosmopolitan nature, wanting to achieve…

— Phoebe Waller-Bridge

The entrance into Zen is the grasping of one's essential nature. It is absolutely impossible, however, to come to a clear understanding…

— Yamada Koun

Each creature walks a perfect earth. Each one gets the suffering and comfort that he needs. When ALL cravings and needs are…

— Zeina

“I received in inheritance neither god nor a given spot on earth from where I can draw the attention of a god:…

— Stig Dagerman

“They breathe the spirit of benevolence for which Toscanelli was noted, and indicate the greatness of the man—a greatness decidedly in contrast…

— Frederick A. (Frederick Albion) Ober

“If there is one fable, which would seem entitled to escape the analysis, which we have undertaken of religious poems and sacred…

— Anonymous

He believed that all people existed behind varying layers of armor which, like the archaeological layers of earth itself, reflected the historical…

— Gay Talese

I doubt that religion can survive deep understanding. The shallows are its natural habitat. Cranks and fundamentalists are too often victimised as…

— Richard Dawkins

“We may at once admit that any inference from the particular to the general must be attended with some degree of uncertainty,…

— Anonymous

“The beauty of this world is fading all too fast through the cruelty and thoughtlessness of men.”

— Julie C. Dao

Wealth is the smallest thing on earth, the least gift that God has bestowed on mankind.

— Martin Luther

“May not the space between heaven and earth be compared to a bellows?”

— Lao Tzu

Everyone is born with an instinct which balance itself with nature

— Kiula Shagile

Giving and receiving pleasure is the nature of the cosmos, the inner nature of reality.

— Marc Gafni

Every single act of one who would lead a life of purity should be in the nature of yajna.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Environment does shape you. My environment, in a pit family, in a pit village, with nine kids in total.

— Dennis Skinner

In this business you have to develop a thick skin, but I'm always going to feel everything. It's my nature.

— Taylor Swift

Yeats, you need ten years in the library, but I have need of ten years in the wilderness.

— Lionel Johnson

“Mother nature is a brutal bitch, red in tooth and claw, who destroys what she creates.”

— Ernest Becker

Nature is actually resilient, if we take care to just stop actively destroying it.

— Barack Obama

“I’d dig your grave with a spoon, if the earth were made of green Jell-O.”

— Jarod Kintz

For all that faire is, is by nature good;That is a signe to know the gentle blood.

— Edmund Spenser

Human nature being what it is, people will insist upon getting some pleasure out of life.

— Bertrand Russell

Nature is not our enemy, to be raped and conquered. Nature is ourselves, to be cherished and explored.

— Terence McKenna

Man is the interpreter of nature, science the right interpretation.

— William Whewell