Quotes about nature
nature changing-environment conservation
We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. Francis Bacon
nature men masters
Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature. Henry Miller
nature men emotion
The emotion felt by a man in the presence of nature certainly counts for something in the origin of religions. Henri Bergson
nature real order
Thus to seek with ready-made concepts to penetrate into the inmost nature of things is to apply to the mobility of the real a method created in order to give stationary points of observation on it. . . . Henri Bergson
nature soul landscape
Every landscape is, as it were, a state of the soul, and whoever penetrates into both is astonished to find how much likeness there is in each detail. Henri Frederic Amiel
nature greatness house
Nature does at least what she can to translate into visible form the wealth of the creative formula. By the vastness of the abysses into which she penetrates, in the effort--the unsuccessful effort--to house and contain the eternal thought, we may measure the greatness of the divine mind. Henri Frederic Amiel
nature loss men
No loss by flood and lightning, no destruction of cities and temples by the hostile forces of nature, has deprived man of so many noble lives and impulses as those which his intolerance has destroyed. Helen Keller
nature sides priceless
The tragic side of many architectural enterprises is that they destroy natural beauties which are a priceless possession and cannot be replaced. Helen Keller
nature garden luxury
To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug. Helen Keller
nature stars optimistic
No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars. Helen Keller
nature desire way
I know no study that will take you nearer the way to happiness than the study of nature - and I include in the study of nature not only things and their forces, but also mankind and their ways, and the moulding of the affections and the will into an earnest desire not only to be happy, but to create happiness. Helen Keller
nature order ideas
Serious harm, I am afraid, has been wrought to our generation by fostering the idea that they would live secure in a permanent order of things. Helen Keller
nature literature privacy
In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness. George Eliot
nature sunshine labor
Nature repairs her ravages,--repairs them with her sunshine and with human labor. George Eliot
nature fall autumn
Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it. George Eliot
nature
Even with medicine, you can do everything right and something can happen. That's just the nature of it. Grant Hill
nature
It's a shame. It's just the nature of the game.
nature road tough
It's a tough road for anybody. That's just the nature of the schedule. Everybody's doing it. Jim Calhoun
nature
It's football. It's kind of the nature of the game, the nature of the beast, and we'll find out. Ron Rivera
nature
It's the nature of the business, I guess.
nature people power
It's the nature of Hollywood that there are the people in power and the people who tell them what they want them to hear. John Lasseter
nature men sky
There is the sky, which is all men's together. Euripides
nature simple law
Perhaps we see equations as simple because they are easily expressed in terms of mathematical notation already invented at an earlier stage of development of the science, and thus what appears to us as elegance of description really reflects the interconnectedness of Nature's laws at different levels. Murray Gell-Mann
nature opportunity our-generation
In terms of wilderness preservation, Alaska is the last frontier. This time, given one great final chance, let us strive to do it right. Not in our generation, nor ever again, will we have a land and wildlife opportunity approaching the scope and importance of this one. Mo Udall
nature fighting survival
The more we exploit nature, The more our options are reduced, until we have only one: to fight for survival. Mo Udall
nature science views
Every one who has seriously investigated a novel question, who has really interrogated Nature with a view to a distinct answer, will bear me out in saying that it requires intense and sustained effort of imagination. George Henry Lewes
nature flower reflection
As fragrance abides in the flower As reflection is within the mirror, So does your Lord abide within you, Why search for him without? Guru Nanak
nature white burning
It is only now and then, in a jungle, or amidst the towering white menace of a burnt or burning Australian forest, that Nature strips the moral veils from vegetation and we apprehend its stark ferocity. H. G. Wells
nature children men
Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him. H. G. Wells
nature growing-up kids
Make your kids go out and play. Kids ought to grow up the way you and I grew up and we grew up fifty years apart or maybe more. But we did the same things. Now who's out playing in the afternoon? Nobody. C. Everett Koop
nature kids play
I'd like to say let your kids go out and play. Then I'd say you're not going to do that are you? Make your kids go out and play. C. Everett Koop
nature kids play
If you want to say how can we step into childhood and make it better for them, I would start at the activity level. I'd like to say let your kids go out and play. C. Everett Koop
nature kids thinking
Risks I think are the thing that make life important and everything that you and I do is risk vs. benefit. Is there a risk to sending your kid out? Absolutely. Is there a benefit? It exceeds the risk. C. Everett Koop