“The branches do not support the root. But the root supports the branches.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world. — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
Man is not by nature a tyrant, but becomes a tyrant by power conferred on him. — Lucretia Mott Copy Share Image
“The earth’s surface measures about 510 million square kilometres” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Any judgment born of collective agreement is, by nature, arbitrary, no matter how widely it is accepted.” — Sov8840 Copy Share Image
We have no idea what's natural and what's man made. [...] There is no fingerprint of human-caused warming. — Roy Spencer Copy Share Image
Beauty lies in nature and reveals, once the artist has perceived it, its own expressive power. — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Our faith teaches us that when our time on earth is over, God will call us home no matter what. We just… — Wanda E. Brunstetter Copy Share Image
No matter how confused or deluded we may be at the moment, the underlying and essential nature of our being is clear… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The recognition of oneself as a part of nature, and reliance on natural things, are disappearing for hundreds of millions of people… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Every tree sends its fibres forth in search of the Wild. The cities import it at any price. Men plow and sail… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I know about technology, about research, scientific applications, culture, civilization, differences between nations of the world, the nature of history. — Mohammed Morsi Copy Share Image
Nature is simply the environment on earth in which man finds himself, and to treat it as a separate being in the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
“The minds of some human beings are as moles, grubbing in the earth for worms. They have no eyes to see God's… — Elinor Glyn Copy Share Image
“Impartiality is incompatible with the will to affirm oneself or quite simply with the will to exist. To acknowledge another’s merits is… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
Let us sit and mock the good housewife Fortune from her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally, I would… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
To appeal to contemporary man to revert, in this twentieth century, to a pagan-like nature worship in order to restrain technology from… — Norman Lamm Copy Share Image
“It is a great and beautiful spectacle to see a man somehow emerging from oblivion by his own efforts, dispelling with the… — Jean Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Scholars discern motions in history & formulate these motions into rules that govern the rises & falls of civilizations. My belief runs… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
As in the fine arts, the progress of mankind from barbarism to civilisation is marked by a gradual succession of triumphs over… — Isabella Beeton Copy Share Image
Using his burgeoning intelligence, this most successful of all mammals has exploited the environment to produce food for an ever increasing population.… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Let's start with the euro. What on earth were we thinking? How could anyone with the faintest grasp of economics have believed… — Mehdi Hasan Copy Share Image
“Personally I think there is only one thing to do: find the task we have been placed on this Earth to do,… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
The nature of the Internet and the importance of net neutrality is that innovation can come from everyone. — Al Franken Copy Share Image
“The only way to truly reform health care is to reform the nature of competition itself.” — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
Some of us come on earth seeing – some of us come on earth seeing color. — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
“Create and maintain a beautiful environment and surroundings in which to live.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“The life of man upon the earth is a warfare. Job 7:1 (Douay-Rheims) A” — Paul Thigpen Copy Share Image
“All girls want to be the one to tame a bad boy. It's in our nature, after all.” — Katie Welsby Copy Share Image
“By its very nature, a writer’s mind is a monkey mind — and meditation, alas, kills the monkey.” — Mara Altman Copy Share Image
If you have a success, the terror is how on earth can you follow it up. — Peter Wolf Copy Share Image
Love of man for woman--love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself. — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
I have always been vocal about preserving water and living a nature-friendly life. — Vivek Copy Share Image
At some point, there will be some other financial crisis. It's in the nature of a capitalist system. — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
Nature doesn't move in a straight line, and as part of nature, neither do we. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image