Natures Quotes
208 Natures quotes by 170 unique authors
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The nature of the infant is not just a new permutation-and-combination of elements contained in the natures of the parents. There is in the nature…
— D. H. Lawrence
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The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
— Andre Gide
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The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement - but it passes away…
— Joseph Conrad
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For all that has been said of the love that certain natures (on shore) have professed for it, for all the celebrations it has been…
— Joseph Conrad
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At which point should we let go and do what we want to do, and when should we submit to rules? Coming to terms with…
— Hugh Jackman
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Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is…
— Rollo May
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Our natures are a lot like oil, mix us with anything else, and we strive to swim on top.
— Joan Rivers
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Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue.
— Walter Scott
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Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals 'love' them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives,…
— Edwin Way Teale
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I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem alien to their natures. Why do good people…
— Philip Zimbardo
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With faith and obedience practiced long enough, the Holy Ghost becomes a constant companion, our natures change, and endurance becomes certain.
— Henry B. Eyring
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Increased spiritual strength is a gift from God which He can give when we push in His service to our limits. Through the power of…
— Henry B. Eyring
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I love heavily tattooed women. I imagine their lives are filled with sensuality and excess, madness and generosity, impulsive natures and fights. They look like…
— Margaret Cho
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...we are unfashioned creatures, but half made up, if one wiser, better, dearer than ourselves - such a friend ought to be - do not…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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No, the secret is that there's no reward and we have to endure our characters and our natures as best we can, because no amount…
— Sándor Márai
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Some leave our life with tears, others with an insane frigidity; Mrs. Wilcox had taken the middle course, which only rarer natures can pursue. She…
— E. M. Forster
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I was remembering the things we had done together, the times we had had. It would have been pleasant to preserve that comradeship in the…
— John Christopher
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Thus, when we plead for the gift of charity, we aren't asking for lovely feelings toward someone who bugs us or someone who has injured…
— Sheri L. Dew
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Those who can soar to the highest heights can also plunge to the deepest depths and the natures which enjoy most keenly are those which…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Because we all share an identical need for love, it is possible to feel that anybody we meet, in whatever circumstances, is a brother or…
— Dalai Lama
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I'm inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Words can be twisted into any shape. Promises can be made to lull the heart and seduce the soul. In the final analysis, words mean…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Christ, in short, asks us to give everything, all our false redemption in the lifeboat, all our false ideas about who God is, all our…
— Donald Miller
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Anyone who realises what Love is, the dedication of the heart, so profound, so absorbing, so mysterious, so imperative, and always just in the noblest…
— Edward Carpenter
Who Wrote These Natures Quotes
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