If all insects disappeared, all life on earth would perish. If all humans disappeared, all life on earth would flourish. — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
“The writer Richard Manning has argued that 'the most destructive force in the American West is its commanding views, because they foster… — Phillip Connors Copy Share Image
The only noise now was the rain, pattering softly with the magnificent indifference of nature for the tangled passions of humans. — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
No matter how vast, how total, the failure of man here on earth, the work of man will be resumed elsewhere. War… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
We the living, should not think of the dead as lonely because if they could speak to us, they would say: "Do… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“The flashing black line on an empty Word document reminds me that my life is counting down second by second, and that… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
It's human nature to focus on the negative, we all know that - and if you are in a public position, you… — Fearne Cotton Copy Share Image
“There is a silence in the imminence of animals and also in the echo of their noise, but the dread silence is… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
Our good nature and endearing qualities will not arouse the answers to our prayers. Rather it is our mischievous, dishonest attributes that… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
“What is the nature of the search? you ask. The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
George W. Bush was president through some of the darkest days of our history and yet his optimism never waned. He is… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
“One of the basic difficulties inherent in the Greek conception of truth is that it implies that truth can be grasped and… — John D. Zizioulas Copy Share Image
“A magnificent natural view is a pink curtain. Open the curtain; you will then see the most horrible life struggles over there!… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I wish I were like an animal with natural instincts. Then I could find a mate without fear. I could tell the… — Guardian Copy Share Image
You can, in short, lead the life of the mind, which is, despite some appalling frustrations, the happiest life on earth. And… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Myth: we have to save the earth. Frankly, the earth doesn't need to be saved. Nature doesn't give a hoot if human… — William L. Rathje Copy Share Image
I send out thoughts of love and peace and healing to the whole universe: to all trees and plants and growing things,… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
What we love once, we love forever. Shall there be joy in heaven over those who repent, yet no forgiveness for them… — Ouida Copy Share Image
With passions stilled and one's nature firm, all destinies are in harmony; When the full moon of contemplation is reached you will… — Wu Cheng'en Copy Share Image
I think there's mind in nature. There's a power in nature, and there's a universal power that you'd better not ignore. — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
“When is the last time your computer restarted you? Don't forget about nature. Recreation means to re-create yourself.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I think if we can capture the beauty of the natural world it tends to inspire people. People need to be inspired… — Michaela Strachan Copy Share Image
The small figures that appear in my paintings are there only because they were there when I was working from nature on… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
“This was how one should be welcomed home. With the happy cries of children and family, with the blessings of the natural… — Christie Golden Copy Share Image
I gave my heart to the Lord, and I remember the incident vividly. The Lord spoke to me. I know that sounds… — Jimmy Swaggart Copy Share Image
What is the nature of that place where our original self is one with its longing to explore its own deepest possibilities,… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
Take the decision in early March to arrest Muqtada al-Sadr. It was made apparently without knowledge or understanding of the nature of… — Juan Cole Copy Share Image
We hear, "Oh, we need to patent GMOs and develop new strains and new chemicals because Nature can't provide what we need."… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every treasure on this earth says, 'Give your life to purchase me.' Jesus says 'I'm the one treasure who died to purchase… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Go play with the towns you have built of blocks, The towns where you would have bound me! I sleep in my… — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
A period recourse into the wilds is not a retreat into secret silent sanctums to escape a wicked world, it is to… — Benton MacKaye Copy Share Image
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Just as a strongly flowing fountain is not blocked up by a handful of earth, so the compassion of the Creator is… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
Nature has not implanted any power in man that was not meant to be exercised at times, though too often our powers… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“To begin with, you must realize that the threatening letters were in the nature of a blind. They might have been lifted… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Lily had no real intimacy with nature but she had a passion for the appropriate and could be keenly sensitive to a… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
The nice sense of measure is certainly not one of Nature's gifts to her English children ... we have all of us… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
[It is] useful to know the laws of nature - for that enables us to obey them. To act otherwise would be… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
For so remarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises whoever courts him, and admires whoever will not bend before… — Thucydides Copy Share Image