It seems like the first law of Nature is that everybody likes to receive things, but nobody likes to feel grateful. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
If these were my last moments on earth, I’d spend them fighting to save him with everything I had. If our roles… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
War is in truth a disease in which the juices that serve health and maintenance are used for the sole purpose of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“I’ve always hated the “Who are you?" question. This is a philosophical inquiry. Answering that question is why we’re on earth. You… — Sandy Nathan Copy Share Image
“Sandra had studied psychiatry in order to understand the nature of despair, but all she had really learned was the pharmacology of… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
The nature of my work is my subjectivity meshed with other people's subjectivity. So there's a correspondence with that... Even if you… — Tino Sehgal Copy Share Image
You are not copying nature, but responding to nature in full awareness, to the way nature expresses itself in that object. — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
God has a plan for His Church upon earth. But alas! we too often make our plan, and we think that we… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
“The “they” in this case was “us”—meaning those who do not live in the Amazon, namely Americans and Europeans who have come… — Mark Schapiro Copy Share Image
There is no joy other than the joy of creating. There is no man who is truly alive other than one who… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
A natural historian is somebody who looks at something in terms of its relationship to the rest of the natural world. You… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
By fate, not option, frugal Nature gave One scent to hyson and to wall-flower, One sound to pine-groves and to water-falls, One… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I just want to make my last demand in reverence to the work of what has been done by architects of the… — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
In the corporate world, there is no ground more fertile for appearing smart than the rich earth that is electronic communication. Your… — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
“If you get careless or go romanticizing scientific information, giving it a flourish here and there, Nature will soon make a complete… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
The backside of a mountain is a fight against human nature. You have to care as much about yourself on the way… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Huge events take place on this earth every day. Earthquakes, hurricanes, even glaciers move. So why couldn't he just look at me? — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
Our wrangling lawyers are so litigious and busy here on earth, that I think they will plead their clients' cases hereafter, some… — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
Being by the nature of my upbringing, all my energies having been directed to one channel of activity, crippled from other activities… — Isaac Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Man comes from a drop of semen and leaves as a piece of dust. He doesn't know when he came and he… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
“The seasons of nature repeat annually. Spring goes off and comes back again. But for us, humans, the time does not return.” — Miyuki Kamezawa Copy Share Image
If we and the rest of the back-boned animals were to disappear overnight, the rest of the world would get on pretty… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Culture represents a novelty in the world of nature, and it could have added an effective, unifying edge to the forces of… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
I never dreamed the sea so deep, The earth so dark; so long my sleep, I have become another child. I wake… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
We've lost touch and allowed technology to take precedence over organic nature. But let's not forget that those microchips in our computers… — Emilio Estevez Copy Share Image
Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not… — Ben Elton Copy Share Image
“Humankind demonstrates an unerring ability to witness beauty. By observing nature’s beauty and striving to create beautiful things, humankind brokers its own… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Why must it be in human nature to hear one thing but to believe in another?" "Because we want things to get… — F.E. Higgins Copy Share Image
Laugh and the world laughs with you, Weep, and you weep alone; For this brave old earth must borrow its mirth, But… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Remain strong in your faith, as you were in former years. In this faith, in its close-knit unity our people to-day goes… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Creativity, my students learn, is as natural a function of the mind as breathing or digestion are natural functions of the body. — John Kao Copy Share Image
“Everything that God sends us is beautiful, even though we may not understand it - and we only need to give it… — Adalbert Stifter Copy Share Image
As we begin to comprehend that the earth itself is a kind of manned spaceship hurtling through the infinity of space ~… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Usually I like to improvise. Sometimes, depending on the nature of the piece, I like to improvise because I think it brings… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
What motivates me in art is the ugly and beautiful nature of the truth. It has to be truthful and honest, even… — Corin Nemec Copy Share Image
What is often being argued, it seems to me, in the idea of nature is the idea of man; and this not… — Raymond Williams Copy Share Image
We should have no concern for the environment, because, after the great flood with Noah, God promised that He would never ruin… — James Inhofe Copy Share Image
The observation of nature is part of an artist's life, it enlarges his form [and] knowledge, keeps him fresh and from working… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image