Nature Quotes · Page 261

“Birthdays are nature's way of telling you to eat more cake.”

— Jo Brand

For even bold natures flee, whenever they see Hades close to life.

— Sophocles

“The nature of your work does not have to be the culture of your team.”

— Janna Cachola

The scum of the earth... but what fine soldiers we have made them.

— Duke of Wellington

I suppose the longer anyone spends on earth, the closer we all get to becoming superfluous characters.

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

“I didn't know then that the mind, like the earth, has several layers: a crust, a mantle, a boiling core.”

— Lauren Slater

My blogging life is basically goalless. I like the zen nature of that, and paradoxically, it improves results.

— Seth Godin

Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.

— Elbert Hubbard

“As God's purpose is to glorify the individual [hu]man (or soul) in the earth, so the highest purpose of an individual soul…

— Edgar Cayce

I'm neurotic by nature, but I'm wary of becoming more of a play than a comic - you don't want people coming…

— Jon Richardson

I've always been concerned about the environment. Becoming a mother only intensified my concern. I became even more alarmed about what we…

— Catherine Oxenberg

“There were those people who had walked on the moon, and then there were those who walked miles beneath the earth’s surface.…

— Anonymous

The more nature and stuff, the better. The source of our power comes from nature, and the closer to nature you are,…

— Nick Cummins

I'm a big wilderness, mountain guy. I love to go up in the mountains and I can just sit for hours and…

— Bruce Dern

That's where I began to ask questions that maybe don't have one specific answer. And the more people you get answers from,…

— John Zorn

I'm a grazer by nature - fruit, nuts - but I try to discipline myself and sit down for regular meals when…

— Darcey Bussell

“Christians are not deists – we do not believe that this universe operates by a set of natural laws that are independent…

— Vincent Cheung

What a man does, that he has. What has he to do with hope or fear? In himself is his might. Let…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“One way to understand one's true nature is by going back in time to one’s earliest memories, the roots of one’s mind.…

— VD

Mother, when your children are irritable, do not make them more so by scolding and fault-finding, but correct their irritability by good…

— Herbert Spencer

“Nature has designed the human body to maintain its reproductive sexual potency at all costs, in order to ensure the propagation of…

— Daniel Reid

Gravity is so strong that space is bent round onto itself, making it rather like the surface of the earth. If one…

— Stephen Hawking

“A society that is fearful of self-examination and exploration can't believably say that it trusts in God. Nor can it believably say…

— Zenju Earthlyn Manuel

We may lay it down as an incontestible axiom, that, in all the operations of art and nature, nothing is created; an…

— Antoine Lavoisier

“One cannot be dashed to the earth unless one is lifted first, and I learned to avoid hope.”

— Robin Hobb

Yes, I am going into the woods; I am going into the unity of all things.

— Hermann Hesse

The force fields of nature are force fields of consciousness. They are force fields of knowledge.

— Deepak Chopra

I'm not an activist by nature. I am suspicious of Utopian thinking and equally suspicious of its alternate.

— Margaret Atwood

There is no such thing as a natural golfer but you become one by hitting thousands of balls

— Lee Trevino

“Marriages maybe made in heaven, but a lot of the details have to be worked out here on earth. ”

— Gloria Pitzer

A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.

— Joseph Addison

“There are places on planet earth, where common sense doesn't apply.”

— Toba Beta

Peace on earth will come to stay, When we live Christmas every day.

— Helen Steiner Rice

Science will liberate us from the chains of big cities and lead us back to nature.

— Lennart Meri

Sleep is the most blessed and blessing of all natural graces.

— Aldous Huxley

And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

— Khalil Gibran

Nature, in giving tears to man, confessed that he Had a tender heart; this is our noblest quality.

— Juvenal

Our attachment to no nation on earth should supplant our attachment to liberty.

— Thomas Jefferson

The mind is acquired "human nature". The conscience is inherent "spiritual nature".

— Ian Gardner

As in nature, as in art, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster.

— Thomas Guthrie