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5441 Natural quotes by 3310 unique authors
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We take a natural interest in novelties, but it is against nature to take an interest in familiar things.
— Mark Twain
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A garden is a result of an arrangement of natural materials according to aesthetic laws; interwoven throughout are the artist's outlook on life, his past…
— Roberto Burle Marx
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Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives.
— Thomas Berry
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I'm always smiling, always waving. I'm just a natural show-off.
— Kristie Phillips
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Use whatever excuse you can to vibrate in harmony with those things you've been saying you want. And when you do, those things that are…
— Esther Hicks
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There are few instincts more natural than the body in full motion as it races across a field or through the trees.
— Unknown Author
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Running taught me valuable lessons. In cross-country competition, training counted more than intrinsic ability, and I could compensate for a lack of natural aptitude with…
— Nelson Mandela
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"Ju" means being natural or in other words the way which is natural and in accords with the truth of the universe and the one…
— Kyuzo Mifune
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The maltreatment of the natural world and its impoverishment leads to the impoverishment of the human soul. It is related to the outburst of violence…
— Raisa Gorbacheva
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The more you try to control something, the more it controls you. Free yourself, and let things take their own natural course.
— Leon Brown
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A cheery relaxation is man's natural state, just as nature itself is relaxed. A waterfall is concerned only with being itself, not with doing something…
— Vernon Howard
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Natural history is a matter of observation; it is a harvest which you gather when and where you find it growing. Birds and squirrels and…
— John Burroughs
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Natural beauty is essentially temporary and sad, hence the impression of obscene mockery which artificial flowers give us.
— John Updike
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Love is nourished only by sacrifices, and the more a soul refuses natural satisfactions, the stronger and more disinterested becomes her tenderness.
— Therese of Lisieux
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The past year's natural disasters have highlighted the invaluable contributions of volunteers in our communities. They have volunteered their time, energy and skills to save…
— Kofi Annan
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If we wish to keep peace with our neighbor, we should never remind anyone of his natural defects.
— Philip Neri
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The teens are emotionally unstable and pathic. It is a natural impulse to experience hot and perfervid psychic states, and it is characterized by emotionalism.…
— G. Stanley Hall
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Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one natural impulse, rather than the…
— Charles Darwin
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Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have, the man looked honest enough.
— Mark Twain
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Your empathy for other mothers is such a natural instinct and it's such a beautiful thing that we all connect, and we should all help…
— Salma Hayek
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Making matters worse is people's natural inclination to be easy on themselves, judging themselves according to their good intentions-while holding others to a higher standard…
— John C. Maxwell
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The key choices you make-apart from the natural talent you already have-will set you apart from others who have talent alone.
— John C. Maxwell
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I bow in reverence before the emotions of every melted heart....The more intense the delight in their presence, the more poignant the impression of their…
— James Martineau
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The worst thing that will probably happen-in fact is already well underway-is not energy depletion, economic collapse, conventional war, or the expansion of totalitarian governments.…
— E. O. Wilson
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Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as…
— Thomas Jefferson
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