Natural Law Quotes
126 Natural Law quotes by 111 unique authors
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If Mr. Einstein doesn't like the natural laws of the universe, let him go back to where he came from.
— Robert Benchley
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Difficulties are opportunities to better things; they are stepping-stones to greater experience...When one door closes, another always opens; as a natural law it has to,…
— Bryan Adams
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Human behaviour reveals uniformities which constitute natural laws. If these uniformities did not exist, then there would be neither social science nor political economy, and…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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It is the triumph of civilization that at last communities have obtained such a mastery over natural laws that they drive and control them. The…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Something which is against natural laws seems to me rather out of the question because it would be a depressive idea about God. It would…
— Max Born
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Until we have a natural, that is, a conscientious world, it cannot be known by experience what natural law will do for the gratification of…
— Joseph Cook
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[P]erfect freedom consists in obeying the dictates of right reason, and submitting to natural law. When a man goes beyond or contrary to the law…
— Samuel West
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The discovery of natural law is a meeting with God.
— Friedrich Dessauer
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This sense of wonder leads most scientists to a Superior Being - der Alte, the Old One, as Einstein affectionately called the Deity - a…
— Abdus Salam
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It is evident that an acquaintance with natural laws means no less than an acquaintance with the mind of God therein expressed.
— James Prescott Joule
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The simplicities of natural laws arise through the complexities of the language we use for their expression.
— Eugene Wigner
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It's a natural law: You receive as much as you give.
— Paul Karasik
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Conscientious and careful physicians allocate causes of disease to natural laws, while the ablest scientists go back to medicine for their first principles.
— Aristotle
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The natural scientist is concerned with a particular kind of phenomena ... he has to confine himself to that which is reproducible ... I do…
— Wolfgang Pauli
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As a matter of law the states recognized no constraints on their legislative scope other than those that were self-imposed. Even where particular state constitutions…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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A just law is a man-made code that squares with the moral law or the law of God. An unjust law is a code that…
— Martin Luther
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Marriage is treated by all civilized societies as a peculiar and favored contract. It is in its origin a contract of natural law . .…
— Joseph Story
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The UFOs do not seem to exist as tangible, manufactured objects. They do not conform to the accepted natural laws of our environment. They seem…
— John A. Keel
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I cannot then believe in this concept of an anthropomorphic God who has the powers of interfering with these natural laws. As I said before,…
— Albert Einstein
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The gold standard sooner or later will return with the force and inevitability of natural law, for it is the money of freedom and honesty.
— Hans F. Sennholz
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I understand that you take the Bible, as written in English, translated many many times over the last three millennia as to be a more…
— Bill Nye
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Natural law. Sons are put on this earth to trouble their fathers.
— Paul Newman
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Christianity is a rebellion against natural law, a protest against nature. Taken to its logical extreme, Christianity would mean the systematic cultivation of the human…
— Adolf Hitler
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My view is that homosexual acts, not homosexuality, but homosexual acts are wrong. They’re intrinsically wrong. And I think in a natural law based country…
— Ken Cuccinelli
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Birth control itself, often denounced as a violation of natural law, is nothing more or less than the facilitation of the process of weeding out…
— Margaret Sanger
Who Wrote These Natural Law Quotes
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