Quotes about nature
nature recovery revised
Second-quarter GDP was revised upwards, representing the well-balanced nature of the recovery in Japan's economy,
nature walking-with-god walks
Those who understand nature walk with God. Edgar Cayce
nature color orange
Orange is the color of the sun. It is vital and a good color generally, indicating thoughtfulness and consideration of others. Edgar Cayce
nature rain wind
The wind and the rain, gives this place a gleam that just isn't natural. And the ground, alive with crawling things, crawling death. Ed Wood
nature home land
Even the lifelong traveler knows but an infinitesimal portion of the Earth's surface. Those who have written best about the land and its wild inhabitants...have often been stay-at-home naturalists...concentrating their attention and affection on a relatively small area. Edwin Way Teale
nature mind dawn
For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm. Edwin Way Teale
nature sleep dust
Nature satisfies my thirst; it feeds my hunger; it finds me clothing; it affords me shelter; it wraps me around when I sleep with beneficent and watchful care; and it takes me at last to its great bosom, where my ashes mingle with their kindred dust. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
nature blood law
Munificent nature follows the methods of the divine and true, and rounds all things to her perfect law. While nations are convulsed with blood and violence, how quietly the grass grows. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
nature men sea
Hill and valley, seas and constellations, are but stereotypes of divine ideas appealing to and answered by the living soul of man. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
nature flower blooming
I will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick one. Edna St. Vincent Millay
nature sleep rocks
O maternal earth which rocks the fallen leaf to sleep! Edgar Lee Masters
nature bird care
Away from the tumult of motor and mill I want to be care-free; I want to be still! I'm weary of doing things; weary of words I want to be one with the blossoms and birds. Edgar Guest
nature isis president
The gist of what Mayor Giuliani said -- that the President has shown himself to be completely unable to speak the truth about the nature of the threats from these ISIS terrorists - is true. Bobby Jindal
nature food cooking
In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. Benjamin Franklin
nature fall whales
The grand leap of the whale up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed, by all who have seen it, as one of the finest spectacles in nature. Benjamin Franklin
nature tools world
Life would be stunted and narrow if we could feel no significance in the world around us beyond that which can be weighed and measured with the tools of the physicist or described by the metrical symbols of the mathematician. Arthur Eddington
nature light intellectual
Whether in the intellectual pursuits of science or in the mystical pursuits of the spirit, the light beckons ahead, and the purpose surging in our nature responds. Arthur Eddington
nature science law
Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal. Arthur C. Clarke
nature freedom autumn
He is no longer a city dweller who has even once in his life caught a ruff or seen how, on clear and cool autumn days, flocks of migrating thrushes drift over a village. Until his death he will be drawn to freedom. Anton Chekhov
nature strong fall
Nature's law says that the strong must prevent the weak from living, but only in a newspaper article or textbook can this be packaged into a comprehensible thought. In the soup of everyday life, in the mixture of minutia from which human relations are woven, it is not a law. It is a logical incongruity when both strong and weak fall victim to their mutual relations, unconsciously subservient to some unknown guiding power that stands outside of life, irrelevant to man. Anton Chekhov
nature two theatre
I will begin with what in my opinion is your lack of restraint. You are like a spectator in a theatre who expresses his enthusiasm so unrestrainedly that he prevents himself and others from hearing. That lack of restraint is particularly noticeable in the descriptions of nature with which you interrupt dialogues; when one reads them, these descriptions, one wishes they were more compact, shorter, say two or three lines. Anton Chekhov
nature butterfly lovely
In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into a repulsive caterpillar. Anton Chekhov
nature art needs
Nature often lets us down when we most need her; let us turn to art. Baltasar Gracian
nature practice causes
Unless you see your nature, all this talk about cause & effect is nonsense. Buddhas don't practice nonsense. Bodhidharma
nature clouds mind
If you see your nature, you don't need to read sutras or invoke buddhas. Erudition and knowledge are not only useless but also cloud your awareness. Doctrines are only for pointing to the mind. Once you see your mind, why pay attention to doctrines? Bodhidharma
nature pearls harbors
Everyone had a Japanese maple, although after Pearl Harbor most of these were patriotically poisoned, ringbarked and extirpated. Barry Humphries
nature self bird
Although birds coexist with us on this eroded planet, they live independently of us with a self-sufficiency that is almost a rebuke. In the world of birds a symposium on the purpose of life would be inconceivable. They do not need it. We are not that self-reliant. We are the ones who have lost our way. Brooks Atkinson
nature left
Take God from nature, nothing great is left. Edward Young
nature men made
Man makes a death which Nature never made. And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one. Edward Young
nature conscious
Nothing in Nature, much less conscious being, Was e'er created solely for itself. Edward Young
nature progress delight
Nature delights in progress; in advance. Edward Young
nature fancy rich
Who lives to Nature, rarely can be poor ; who lives to fancy, never can be rich. Edward Young
nature book littles
In nature's infinite book of secrecy A little I can read. William Shakespeare