Quotes about nature
nature men calm
There is religion in everything around us, - a calm and holy religion in the unbreathing things of Nature, which man would do well to imitate. John Greenleaf Whittier
nature flower eden
Nature eschews regular lines; she does not shape her lines by a common model. Not one of Eve's numerous progeny in all respects resembles her who first culled the flowers of Eden. To the infinite variety and picturesque inequality of nature we owe the great charm of her uncloying beauty.
nature flower jealous
They who wander widest lift No more of beauties' jealous veils, Than they who from their doorways see The miracle of flowers and trees.
nature spring white
In spring, nature is like a thrifty housewife ... taking up the white carpets and putting down the green ones. Mary Baker Eddy
nature mapping attributes
Nature is the chart of God, mapping out all His attributes. Martin Farquhar Tupper
nature depth frugality
Search out the wisdom of nature, there is depth in all her doings; she seemeth prodigal of power, yet her rules are the maxims of frugality.
nature law perfect
Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes need of vices and sometimes of virtues, inspires now this impulse, now that one, in accordance with what she requires. Marquis de Sade
nature reality creation
Destruction, hence, like creation, is one of Nature's mandates.
nature turns seasons
To one in sympathy with nature, each season, in its turn, seems the loveliest. Mark Twain
nature grace passing-away
Each season brings a world of enjoyment and interest in the watching of its unfolding, its gradual harmonious development, its culminating graces-and just as one begins to tire of it, it passes away and a radical change comes, with new witcheries and new glories in its train.
nature miracle
Change is the handmaiden Nature requires to do her miracles with.
nature men thinking
It is life, I think, to watch the water. A man can learn so many things. Nicholas Sparks
nature heart simple
In simple hearts the feeling for the beauty and grandeur of nature is a hundred-fold stronger and more vivid than in us, ecstatic composers of narratives in words and on paper. Mikhail Lermontov
nature men quality
It is only the superficial qualities that last. Man's deeper nature is soon found out. Oscar Wilde
nature extinction
There is no place in nature for extinction. Lucretius
nature servant-of-god tree
He who plants a tree is a servant of God. Louis L'Amour
nature ocean tree
The dance of the palm trees, the oceans calling, the first rays of sun and heaven is here. Michael Dolan
nature failing following
We cannot fail in following nature. Michel de Montaigne
nature rivers earth-day
Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.
nature kindness animal
There is a certain consideration, and a general duty of humanity, that binds us not only to the animals, which have life and feeling, but even to the trees and plants. We owe justice to people, and kindness and benevolence to all other creatures who may be susceptible of it. There is some intercourse between them and us, and some mutual obligation.
nature art should
If I were of the trade, I should naturalize art as much as they "artialize" nature.
nature men age
Our age is one of guided missiles and unguided men. Martin Luther King, Jr.
nature kids people
Kids are natural little outdoor people. It is we, the adults, who turn them into indoor people. If you don't get of fyour computer, why should they? Mark Jenkins
nature kids worry
Stop worrying about whether they can handle it. You want the truth? Your kid is hardier than you are... Kids are tough.
nature kids responsibility
Give your kids responsibility. Once outside, let them lead, who cares if you get lost; it might be the best trip you've ever had.
nature destiny men
Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny. Neil Armstrong
nature war science
Our problem is that the climate crisis hatched in our laps at a moment in history when political and social conditions were uniquely hostile to a problem of this nature and magnitude-that moment being the tail end of the go-go '80s, the blastoff point for the crusade to spread deregulated capitalism around the world. Climate change is a collective problem demanding collective action the likes of which humanity has never actually accomplished. Yet it entered mainstream consciousness in the midst of an ideological war being waged on the very idea of the collective sphere. Naomi Klein
nature class society
We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be. R. D. Laing
nature book reading
Thou mayest as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. Too much overcharges Nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. 'Tis thought and digestion which makes books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind. R. Buckminster Fuller
nature space eight
Our little Spaceship Earth is only eight thousand miles in diameter, which is almost a negligible dimension in the great vastness of space.
nature trying hardship
Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
nature educational struggle
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
nature book volume
The volume of Nature is the book of knowledge. Oliver Goldsmith