Quotes about nature
nature ocean health
In response to criticism of its treatment of killer whales, Sea World said it will build them a larger habitat. When asked for comment, killer whales said, 'Hey, you know what's a larger habitat?' THE OCEAN. Conan O'Brien
nature liars hands
Human nature is rarely so amusing as when trying to get a house off its hands. Women at this task can be untruthful enough, but their untruth lacks the infusion of candor which a skillful male liar can introduce. E. V. Lucas
nature slow speed
We used to dial; now we speed dial. We used to read; now we speed read. We used to walk; now we speed walk. And of course, we used to date, and now we speed date. And even things that are by their very nature slow - we try and speed them up, too. Carl Honore
nature law purpose
Doth Nature draw me, 'tis because, Unto my seeming, there doth lurk A lawlessness about her laws, More mood than purpose in her work. Alfred Austin
nature silly intelligent
Novelists are perhaps the last people in the world to be entrusted with opinions. The nature of a novel is that it has no opinions, only the dialectic of contrary views, some of which, all of which, may be untenable and even silly. A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although he may be permitted to be an intellectual. Anthony Burgess
nature literature trembling
The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling. Andre Gide
nature return elements
The true return to nature is the definitive return to the elements-death.
nature believe law
It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human life is to be respected. Nature, in her indifference, makes no distinction between good and evil. Anatole France
nature men he-man
The man of science multiples the points of contact between man and nature.
nature evil literature
Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.
nature believe healing
I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles. Anne Frank
nature believe simple
Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature. I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.
nature mess
Mess with nature and it will mess right back ... Anita Roddick
nature run
That's not in my nature to run away - I'll stand up and fight. Gerry Harvey
nature translated
The nature of anguish is translated into different forms. Franz Kline
nature
Our nature hardly allows us to have enough of anything without having too much.
nature
Film actors are, by nature, more complicated than stage actors.
nature climbing silence
No matter how sophisticated you may be, a large granite mountain cannot be denied - it speaks in silence to the very core of your being. Ansel Adams
nature fighting government
It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.
nature woods today
Today, we must realize that nature is revealed in the simplest meadow, wood lot, marsh, stream, or tidepool, as well as in the remote grandeur of our parks and wilderness areas.
nature sunshine light
A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine. Anne Bronte
nature earth-day understanding
An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment. David Attenborough
nature responsibility passion
Bringing nature into the classroom can kindle a fascination and passion for the diversity of life on earth and can motivate a sense of responsibility to safeguard it.
nature air water
The truth is: the natural world is changing. And we are totally dependent on that world. It provides our food, water and air. It is the most precious thing we have and we need to defend it.
nature children spring
We tiptoed the tops of beaver dams, hopped hummocks, went wading, looked at spring flowers, tried to catcha snake, got lost and found. How fine it was to move at a meandery, child's pace. David Sobel
nature sneakers clothes
Wet sneakers and muddy clothes are prerequisites for understanding the water cycle.
nature childhood world
Exploration of the natural world begins in early childhood, flourishes in middle childhood, and continues in adolescence as a pleasure and a source of strength for social action.
nature heart childhood
The heart of childhood, from seven to eleven, is the critical period for bonding with the earth.
nature children earth
If we want children to flourish, to become truly empowered, let us allow them to love the earth before we ask them to save it.
nature keys hieroglyphics
Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature. David Hare
nature eye angel
Vast chain of being! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach, from infinite to Thee, From Thee to nothing. Alexander Pope
nature next atoms
See plastic Nature working to this end, The single atoms each to other tend, Attract, attracted to, the next in place Form'd and impell'd its neighbor to embrace.
nature ocean eye
[T]hro’ this Air, this Ocean, and this Earth, All Nature quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go? Around how wide? how deep extend below? Vast Chain of Being! which from God began, Ethereal Essence, Spirit, Substance, Man, Beast, Bird, Fish, Insect! what no Eye can see, No Glass can reach! from Infinite to Thee! From Thee to Nothing.... From Nature’s Chain whatever Link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike.... All are but parts of one stupendous Whole: Whose Body Nature is, and God the Soul.