Natural Law Quotes

126 Natural Law quotes by 111 unique authors

If Mr. Einstein doesn't like the natural laws of the universe, let him go back to where he came from. — Robert Benchley
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
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
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
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
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
[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
The discovery of natural law is a meeting with God. — Friedrich Dessauer
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
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
The simplicities of natural laws arise through the complexities of the language we use for their expression. — Eugene Wigner
It's a natural law: You receive as much as you give. — Paul Karasik
Conscientious and careful physicians allocate causes of disease to natural laws, while the ablest scientists go back to medicine for their first principles. — Aristotle
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Natural law. Sons are put on this earth to trouble their fathers. — Paul Newman
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
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
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

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