Nature Quotes · Page 212

I believe there is something on this earth that you desire more than anything, and it isn't me.

— Kenneth Oppel

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Black people have always been America's wilderness in search of a promised land.

— Cornel West

So the story of man runs in a dreary circle, because he is not yet master of the earth that holds him.

— Will Durant

Even if it comes off natural, everyone has a fashion sense.

— Future

As in nature, so in politics: Every action has a reaction.

— Anne Applebaum

There are natures in which, if they love us, we are conscious of having a sort of baptism and consecration.

— George Eliot

Sex is natural, sex is good/Not everybody does it, but everybody should

— George Michael

Earthquakes may be brought about because wind is caught up in the earth, so the earth is dislocated in small masses and…

— Epicurus

Nature is favourable to our effort when human awareness is being established more and more in pure consciousness.

— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

We live on planet earth, we have the sun, and it's the most beautiful thing, the way the sun dances and the…

— Kesh

The most general law in nature is equity-the principle of balance and symmetry which guides the growth of forms along the lines…

— Herbert Read

Night is a curious child, wandering Between earth and sky, creeping In windows and doors, daubing The entire neighborhood With purple paint.

— Frank Marshall Davis

“It is easy to love a woman, it is in nature, but art to love a man, and a profound art to…

— David Gilbert

The finer the nature, the more flaws it will show through the clearness of it; and it is a law of this…

— John Ruskin

The physicist's problem is the problem of ultimate origins and ultimate natural laws. The biologist's problem is the problem of complexity.

— Richard Dawkins

[Slave] trade ... is the most shocking violation of the law of nature, has a direct tendency to diminish ... liberty, and…

— James Otis

Let us, then, take our compass; we are something, and we are not everything. The nature of our existence hides from us…

— Blaise Pascal

No, the secret is that there's no reward and we have to endure our characters and our natures as best we can,…

— Sándor Márai

“I lie back. It seems as if the whole world were flowing and curving — on the earth the trees, in the…

— Virginia Woolf

I desire to go through life knowing as little of evil in it as possible. To this end, I sometimes avoid looking…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that's the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply.…

— Alan Paton

We live too much in books and not enough in nature, and we are very much like the simpleton of a Pliny…

— Anatole France

“Weight causes things on earth to fall--to remain grounded. What if the weight of sin holds the same purpose as physical weight?…

— Jennie Allen

“Revenge! The stupidest motive on earth, just an attempt to change history.”

— Josephine Humphreys

My natural inclination to be improv rather than an educated character serves me well.

— Gary Vaynerchuk

You can tell the nature of the man by the words he chooses.

— Edwin Louis Cole

Nature has a way of giving back. And we can never go against it.

— Shefali Zariwala

Did you ever build a castle in the Air? Here is one, brought down to earth and fixed for the wonder of…

— Anonymous

“Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can turn it into a fact.”

— Honoré de Balzac

If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.

— Alice Walker

What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; Love's the cloudless summer sun, Nature gay adorning.

— Anonymous

Attitude is your acceptance of the natural laws, or your rejection of the natural laws.

— Anonymous

Take time to be still, in a hallowed place in nature, and you'll discover that you are connected to everything.

— Denise Linn

Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.

— Anonymous

This upper limit, of earth at our feet is visible and touches the air, but below it reaches to infinity

— Xenophanes

Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.

— Barbara Ehrenreich

I have no particular objection to death by its very nature; it pays all bills.

— Vikrant Parsai

The Gospel of transformation is from men and women of earth to men and women of eternities.

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Spring bursts today, For love is risen and all the earth's at play.

— Christina Rossetti