Failure Quote by Jeanette Winterson

“We don’t know who we are or how to function, much less how to bloom. Blind nature. Homo sapiens. Who’s kidding whom?”

— Jeanette Winterson

I devour nature ceaselessly. I exaggerate, sometimes I make changes in the subject; but still I don't invent the whole picture. On the contrary,…

— Vincent Van Gogh

Nature is thoroughly mediate. It is made to serve. It receives the dominion of man as meekly as the ass on which the Saviour…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature has a surer plan than mortals can devise.

— Janet Morris

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age

— Anonymous

Human Nature is the only science of man; and yet has been hitherto the most neglected.

— David Hume

We often forget that we are nature...

— Andy Goldsworthy

We are nature. Our every tinkering is nature, our every biological striving. We are what we are, and the world is ours. We are…

— Paolo Bacigalupi

Nature seems to have treasured up the depth of our mind talents and abilities that we are not aware of; it is the privilege…

— Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt

It has always seemed to me extreme presumptuousness on the part of those who want to make human ability the measure of what nature…

— Galileo Galilei

We don't understand the power of nature and the world because we don't live with it. Our environment is designed to sustain us. We…

— Laurence Gonzales