Nature Quotes · Page 295

Besides, you're a cat. It's your nature to think you're the center of the universe.

— Rick Riordan

The fact that Hitler was a political genius unmasks the nature of politics in general as no other fact can.

— Wilhelm Reich

“He had reached the point where all he wanted on earth was to be alone.”

— D.H. Lawrence

The gurus come from the sickliest nation on earth to tell us how to live. And we pay them for it.

— Edward Abbey

Nature is a labyrinth in which the very haste you move with will make you lose your way.

— Francis Bacon Sr

You will learn and grow according to the nature and consequences of your actions.

— Robert Anthony

A neurosis is wherever we are allied against our true nature.

— James Hollis

“By living a life “against nature,” the deviant or pervert becomes a hero or heroine in decadent fiction.”

— Asti Hustvedt

To reteach a thing its loveliness is the nature of metta. Through lovingkindness, everyone & everything can flower again from within.

— Sharon Salzberg

“That Europe is nothin' on earth but a great big auction, that's all it is, that bunch of old worn-out places, it's…

— Tennessee Williams

Again, I repeat, don’t ask questions you don’t want answered. Just accept the fact that Acheron is a freak of nature and…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth . . . Then he said, "Let there be light." Which means…

— Ricky Gervais

Bodies fall towards the earth as it is in the nature of the earth to attract bodies, just as it is in…

— Brahmagupta

I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really…

— John Muir

It must be, for there is a logic to everything on this earth and nothing is done without a reason, that God…

— Jules Verne

The development of the telescope, together with increased knowledge of things, brought men to see that the earth is not what man…

— Joseph Franklin Rutherford

“We are kings who represent the King of kings to the people of the earth. That is our ministry of reconciliation. But…

— Terry Law

“Until our bodies are made new, like the body Jesus now enjoys, our calling is not to escape fleshly existence, nor to…

— Kenneth A. Myers

“If we see some admirable work of human art, we are at once eager to investigate the nature, the manner, the end…

— Bruce L. Shelley

“People disappear when they die. Their voice, their laughter, the warmth of their breath. Their flesh. Eventually their bones. All living memory…

— Diane Setterfield

“There is something inn expressly touching in nature round Petersburg, when at the approach of spring she puts forth all her might,…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Those who go on telling you to amend your nature and improve upon yourself are very dangerous people. They are one of…

— Rajneesh

“The Kikuyu, when left to themselves, do not bury their dead, but leave them above ground for the hyenas and vultures to…

— Karen Blixen

“You need an argument, and the nature of any argument is that its validity doesn't depend on who you are. [...] When…

— Sam Harris

What we call 'economic growth' is in fact a growth in waste and a decline in the health of natural habitat

— Satish Kumar

It was an incredible series, 'From The Earth To The Moon.' All of it's great.

— Tony Goldwyn

“If I were in his(Prophet Muhammad) presence, I would wash his feet.”

— Hercules

Drive Nature from your door with a pitchfork, and she will return again and again.

— Horace

Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven.

— George Sand

“When we change, our environment also has to change so as to be in alignment with what we are.”

— Thomas Vazhakunnathu

There is no such things as magic, though there is such a thing as knowledge of the hidden ways of Nature.

— H. Rider Haggard

In a rock garden we foster a little patch of the wilderness that stands to us for freedom.

— Jason Hill

I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.

— Jules Verne

“Redemptive history supplies what is lacking in natural revelation, the means by which God forgives sin.”

— Anonymous

Put me anywhere on God's green earth, I'll triple my worth. Motherf--. I, will, not, lose.

— Jay-Z

In scientific subjects, the natural remedy for dogmatism has been found in research.

— Ronald Fisher

The laws of conscience, though we ascribe them to nature, actually come from custom.

— Michel de Montaigne

I think part of the appeal of Antarctica is experiencing some sort of power, the forces of the natural world.

— Jon Krakauer

The art of stone in a Japanese garden is that of placement. Its ideal does not deviate from that of nature.

— Isamu Noguchi

We must laugh in the face of our helplessness against the forces of nature, or go insane.

— Charlie Chaplin