To grow up in intimate association with nature - animal and vegetable - is an irreplaceable form of wealth and culture. — Miles Franklin Copy Share Image
Destiny is not a strange power which determines what shall happen to me. It is myself as given, formed by nature, history,… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
I was thinking that surgeons had to be the happiest people on earth. To cut people up and get paid for it-that's… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when it was… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“So long as men live together on earth and need means to deal with one another—their only substitute, if they abandon money,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“To deny that a “human nature” exists is the ideological trick the optimist employs to defend himself against history.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
“The Moor is of a free and open nature, That thinks men honest that but seem to be so; And will as… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
One forms provisional theories and waits for time or fuller knowledge to explode them. A bad habit, Mr. Ferguson, but human nature… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
It is not politic in the commonwealth of nature to preserve virginity. Loss of virginity is rational increase, and there was never… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Today I walked on the lion-coloured hills with only cypresses for company, until the sunset caught me, turned the brush to copper… — Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth Copy Share Image
I was born in northeastern China, where we have the privilege to see forests just out of the window. And I thought,… — Li Bingbing Copy Share Image
You probably don't need more weapons than what's required to destroy every city on earth. There's only 2,300 cities. So, the United… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Lady, the sun's light to our eyes is dear, And fair the tranquil reaches of the sea, And flowery earth in May,… — Euripides Copy Share Image
...but when The Spirit speaks,—or beauty from the sky Descends into my being,—when I hear The storm-hymns of the mighty ocean roll,… — Robert Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, the vocabulary, which was previously so rich in describing the nuances of nature, has severely diminished over the past decades. As… — Morten A. Strøksnes Copy Share Image
There is on earth among all dangers, no more dangerous thing than a richly endowed and adroid reason, especially if she enters… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Its first postulate is that the contemporary urban environment is so complex and so vexatious in its demands that no group of… — Adam Greenfield Copy Share Image
You don't understand. You've never hated anybody. No, I never have. We're allotted just so much time on earth, and I wouldn't… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“On the preserved tablet of destiny we were each presented with the book of our life before we placed our footsteps on… — Mimi Novic Copy Share Image
This is common sense. This is nature, and what we're trying to do is defy nature because a certain group of people… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
“I thought about the relentless thought-processing, soul-devouring machine that is my brain, and wondered how on earth I was ever going to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
And so long as I can laugh, never will I be poor. This then, is one of nature's greatest gifts and I… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
I think, by nature you know, I'm very attracted and I gravitate toward the very strong girl who can watch a ballgame,… — Omari Hardwick Copy Share Image
We go forth all to seek America. And in the seeking we create her. In the quality of our search shall be… — Waldo Frank Copy Share Image
A Good Heart And Good Nature Are Two Different Issues... A Good Heart Can Win Many Relationships... But Good Nature Can Win… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
It is certain," exclaimed my uncle in a tone of triumph. "But silence, do you hear me? silence upon the whole subject;… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
To contest an author's right to create a poetic or realistic work is to want to force him to change his temperament,… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
The poet must be alike polished by an intercourse with the world as with the studies of taste; one to whom labour… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
I'm a natural blonde, but I feel like a brunette. I feel like people treat me now how I should be treated.… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
If you could teach me your talent-any of them- maybe I can show the queen that I can work with nature too!*smacks… — Tinkerbell Copy Share Image
A sensible person is one who has a sensitive nature towards all living creatures and this is his or her best personality… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
“There is nothing wrong with my father: he is the natural. The problem is those like myself, who hoped we might rise… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“Have you ever loved the body of a woman? Have you ever loved the body of a man? Do you not see… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“money has no essence. It's not "really" anything; therefore, its nature has always been and presumably always will be a matter of… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
Solar power, wind power, the way forward is to collaborate with nature - it's the only way we are going to get… — Bjork Copy Share Image
The true natural check on absolute democracy is the federal system, which limits the central government by the powers reserved, and the… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
“We are all caught in natural and social frameworks, subject to an overwhelming abundance of challenges and enticements that prevent us from… — Stefan Emunds Copy Share Image
For it is the natural tendency of the ignorant to believe what is not true. In order to overcome that tendency it… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There's a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we can't measure. We can't find it. With all our sophisticated… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
