Nature Quotes · Page 430

[God] is the kind Creator who brought forth nature out of nothing.

— Johannes Kepler

“It is in the nature of men to do their best and deepest thinking when the sun’s going down.”

— R.C. Sherriff

“Not prettiness, mind you, whose nature is trite, but beauty, which sinks to the depths”

— Kanan Makiya

The Lord came to earth with a life to give, so each one of us may continue to live. Happy Easter!

— Anonymous

We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not for us. One does not rape a…

— Mary Daly

“It was the steady march of one hundred years of unkindness which now took her love forever from the earth,”

— Kate Danley

I am frustrated and outraged by the slow nature of change at the VA.

— John McCain

I don't like going to the gym because I don't like being with people I don't know in that intense environment.

— Utada Hikaru

“The natural world reveals secrets about its Creator, and God speaks to us through the wild and untamed world. Nature is sacred…

— David Cole

Many of the environmental rules not only fail to protect the natural environment, they actually increase the damage.

— Michael J. Knowles

He [Roger Federer] is the greatest natural talent in tennis I've ever seen. I love to watch the guy play, he's an…

— John McEnroe

“But you’re out of another world old kid … You ought to live on top of the Woolworth Building in an apartment…

— John Dos Passos

The body is both a temple and a perfect machine. Our bodies have within them a healing potential, and we nourish this…

— Angela Lindvall

We must imagine our lives well. We must engage our conscience. Conscience is the voice of God in the nature and heart…

— Laura Kasischke

Natural hazards, however formidable, are inherently less dangerous and less uncertain than fighting hazards. All conditions are more calculable, all obstacles more…

— B. H. Liddell Hart

When you die at 72, no matter what you die of, it's natural causes. Even if you get hit by a truck,…

— Chris Rock

“As humans on earth, we keep screwing up ourselves without even realizing it. To get some temporary solace, we keep creating churches…

— DAVID OKAFOR

A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life…

— Anonymous

It is now generally accepted that the roots of our ethics lie in patterns of behavior that evolved among our pre-human ancestors,…

— Peter Singer

True gentleness is founded on a sense of what we owe to him who made us and to the common nature which…

— Hugh Blair

...he who has seen the intimate beauty of nature cannot tear himself away from it again. He must become either a poet…

— Konrad Lorenz

Science is telling us that the reason people die is not because some god said so or because the laws of nature…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Though I myself am an atheist, I openly profess religion in the sense just mentioned, that is, a nature religion. I hate…

— Ludwig Feuerbach

The thing about a plant is, let's say it will have 50 or 100 little points of bright red. If you look…

— Robert Irwin

If I work incessantly to the last, nature owes me another form of existence when the present one collapses.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“It is the scorpion's nature to sting. Just because he has no opportunity doesn't mean that he cannot.”

— Libba Bray

To give a generous hope to a man of his own nature, is to enrich him immeasurably.

— William Ellery Channing

Religion, Society, and Nature--these are the three struggles of man.

— Victor Hugo

“I like wearing earth tones, and ties with little shovels stitched on. I stitched them on myself.”

— Jarod Kintz

Nature in America does not arouse powerful emotions in me.

— Italo Calvino

Stupidity is nature's favorite resource for preserving consistency of opinion.

— Walter Bagehot

Man was nature's mistake she neglected to finish him and she has never ceased paying for her mistake.

— Eric Hoffer

No truly conscious human being sabotages himself - it's impossible, because it's contrary to Nature.

— Guy Finley

“Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings”

— John Gillespie MaGee Jr

Give me a Wildness whose glance no civilization can endure.

— Henry David Thoreau

A man, in his books, may be said to walk the earth a long time after he is gone.

— John Muir

Extremes in nature equal ends produce; In man they join to some mysterious use.

— Alexander Pope

You need to eat what's local. So that's what I'm trying to do - just be as close to nature as possible.

— Valentina Zelyaeva

“When happy, inanimate nature had the power of bestowing on me the most delightful sensations.”

— Mary Shelley

Saying what we think gives a wider range of conversation than saying what we know.

— Cullen Hightower