Biology Quote by Rachel Carson

The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when it was supposed that…

— Rachel Carson

The control of nature is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the the greatest joy in nature is the absence of man

— Bliss Carman

The control of nature is a phrase conceived in arrogance.

— Rachel Carson

The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, . . . when it was supposed that nature exists for the convenience of…

— Rachel Carson

“Here and there awareness is growing that man, far from being the overlord of all creation, is himself part of nature, subject to the…

— Rachel Carson

It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before…

— Albert Einstein

“Human "nature" is a nature continually in quest of itself, obliged at every moment to transcend what it was a moment before.”

— W.H. Auden

“Man and not nature initiates, but nature in large measure controls.”

— Halford John Mackinder

The domination of nature leads to the domination of human nature.

— Edward Abbey

Something out of Control has not made Nature. everything Control point is their has to nature

— Mak_786

Nature seems at each man's birth to have marked out the bounds of his virtues and vices, and to have determined how good or…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Our Western science, ever since the 17th century, has been obsessed with the notion of control, of man dominating nature. This obsession has led…

— Fritjof Capra