Too often we bask in our comfortable complacency and rationalize that the ravages of war, economic disaster, famine, and earth quake cannot… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The morrow was a bright September morn; The earth was beautiful as if newborn; There was nameless splendor everywhere, That wild exhilaration… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“probation. Jesus Christ was and is Jehovah, the God of Adam and of Noah, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the… — James E. Talmage Copy Share Image
“beyond beginnings the earth her many tribes and clans their life songs merge into one chant- - And to each creation the… — Peter Blue Cloud Copy Share Image
Jesus himself, as the gospel story goes on to its dramatic conclusion, lives out the same message of the Sermon on the… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Gravity is measured by the bottom of the foot; we trace the density and texture of the ground through our soles. Standing… — Juhani Pallasmaa Copy Share Image
What is now the foliage moving? Air is still, and hush'd the breeze, Sultriness, this fullness loving, Through the thicket, from the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Relying on the face might be human nature - even babies prefer to look at attractive people. But, of course, judging someone… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Do angels take the Lord's name in vain? The idea is so ridiculous that we scarcely like to ask the question. ...… — George Q. Cannon Copy Share Image
“We forget, in a world completely transformed by man, that what we’re looking at is not necessarily the environment wildlife prefer, but… — Isabella Tree Copy Share Image
“Healthy riskiness involves the realness of our humanity in design, nature and decision making liberties; may we extend grace to others and… — Dr. Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
The works of nature and the works of revelation display religion to mankind in characters so large and visible that those who… — John Locke Copy Share Image
September has come, it is hers Whose vitality leaps in the autumn, Whose nature prefers Trees without leaves and a fire in… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
“Like after a prairie fire...It seems like the end of the world. The earth is all scorched and black and everything green… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
You see that in the news constantly; done both the right way and the wrong way. The most recent example I can… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
My present and most fixed opinion regarding the nature of alcoholic fermentation is this: The chemical act of fermentation is essentially a… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
What I call my 'self' now is hardly a person at all. It's mainly a meeting place for various natural forces, desires,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The Black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at the same time that she… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Just as legendary rivers were used to represent the flow of life, so Mount Athos is a handy image to show human… — David Parry Copy Share Image
Are we, finally, speaking of nature or culture when we speak of a rose (nature), that has been bred (culture) so that… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“The Darkness of the black night is commencing over the white wobbling flowers at the bay of the stream whose water is… — AashiQi Copy Share Image
“[Wild animals], and the beautiful landscapes that sustain them...possess a value and a virtue regardless of our dwindling connection with them. It… — Rick Bass Copy Share Image
Reinforced concrete buildings are by nature skeletal buildings. No noodles nor armoured turrets. A construction of girders that carry the weight, and… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
As an engineer, I understood that the natural world operated according to fixed laws. Through my studies, I came to realize that… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
. . . As a so-called "civilized" people, and as members of a society in search of lasting peace in the world,… — Nathaniel Altman Copy Share Image
Since I found that one could make a case shadow from a three-dimensional thing, any object whatsoever - just as the projecting… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
“A true standard requires us to find some way of defining what we mean by one unit of time which is the… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
Reason cannot desire for man any condition other than that in which not only every individual enjoys the most absolute, unbounded freedom… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
I call myself a naturalist as opposed to an atheist, but there are different styles. Some people just like to be close… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
“What is there in our nature that is for ever urging us on towards pain and misery? We are not formed for… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
There's no doubt about it. Arcadia is Tom Stoppard's richest, most ravishing comedy to date, a play of wit, intellect, language, brio… — Vincent Canby Copy Share Image
“He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Consider: Life arose on Earth close to four billion years ago. Four billion years of slithering, swimming, and soaring life forms. But… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
It must be acknowledged that an increasing proportion of the world's population is living in cities, in almost completely human-made environments. But… — David Wong Copy Share Image
“The iguana room of the Jardin des Plantes, with its illuminated cases, where dozing reptiles are hidden among branches and rocks and… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“The justification of capitalism is not that the economy grows faster than it grows under any other system ... not that the… — M. Northrup Buechner Copy Share Image
“MIRACLES ARE THE NATURAL EXPRESSION OF OUR PERFECT FREEDOM IN GOD ~ WHERE THE SUBSTANCE OF LIFE FLOWS FREELY AND LIMITLESSLY ON… — Reverend Dr. Linda De Coff Copy Share Image
The call of God is not a reflection of my nature; my personal desires and temperament are of no consideration. As long… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“You are not yet out of reach of the gunshot of the Devil. You have not yet resisted unto death in your… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Love alone can unite living beings so as to complete and fulfill them... for it alone joins them by what is deepest… — Pierre Teilhard De Chardin Copy Share Image