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221 Natural World quotes by 168 unique authors

I think we live in an era of problems that, if you step back and look at them globally, can't be solved. One response to… — Jonathan Franzen
Anne Pitkin's poems have such lyrical sweep, such a sensitive eye for the natural world as it touches the human, that reading Winter Arguments is… — Rosellen Brown
Perhaps we have failed as human beings. Perhaps we have embarrassed ourselves to the natural world. We have been rigorous and willful in all the… — Sufjan Stevens
When you think about the complexity of our natural world - plants using quantum mechanics for photosynthesis, for example - a smartphone begins to look… — Jeff VanderMeer
I have lots of heroes: anyone and everyone who does whatever they can to leave the natural world better than they found it. — Sylvia Earle
Being part of the natural world reminds me that innocence isn't ever lost completely; we just need to maintain our goodness to regain it. — Jewel
The inner world is very potent for me - I don't ascribe to any God or Jesus or Buddha - I just have a sense… — Annie Lennox
Living in a rural setting exposes you to so many marvelous things - the natural world and the particular texture of small-town life, and the… — Susan Orlean
Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life. — Roger Tory Peterson
Moreover, no one is judged from the natural man, thus not so long as he lives in the natural world, for man is then in… — Emanuel Swedenborg
I love the natural world - it comes from my culture, which grew out of a people enslaved. — Alice Walker
I doubt that most people with short-term thinking love the natural world enough to save it. — E. O. Wilson
Science's domain is the natural. If you want to understand the natural world and be sure you're not misleading yourself, science is the way to… — Francis Collins
All knowledge that is about human society, and not about the natural world, is historical knowledge, and therefore rests upon judgment and interpretation. This is… — Edward Said
The wise men understood that this natural world is only an image and a copy of paradise. The existence of this world is simply a… — Paulo Coelho
... the way we eat represents our most profound engagement with the natural world. Daily, our eating turns nature into culture, transforming the body of… — Michael Pollan
Good thoughts and actions can never produce bad results; bad thoughts and actions can never produce good results … We understand this law in the… — James Allen
I believe until fairly recently our destructions of nature were more or less unwitting -- the by-products, so to speak, of our ignorance or weakness… — Wendell Berry
Premise Eight: The needs of the natural world are more important than the needs of the economic system. — Derrick Jensen
Discovery is always rape of the natural world. Always. — Michael Crichton
The natural world is so adaptable...So adaptable you wonder what's natural. — Matthew Tobin Anderson
Thousands of years ago, man lived in harmony with the rest of the natural world. Through what we would today call Telepathy, he communicated with… — Benjamin Hoff
At the end of the day, no amount of investing, no amount of clean electrons, no amount of energy efficiency will save the natural world… — Thomas Friedman
If the evolutionary mechanism of natural selection depends on death, destruction, and violence of the strong against the weak, then these things are perfectly natural.… — Timothy Keller
So many indigenous people have said to me that the fundamental difference between Western and indigenous ways of being is that even the most open-minded… — Derrick Jensen

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