Quotes about nature
nature environment prosperity
Such prosperity as we have known it up to the present is the consequence of rapidly spending the planet's irreplaceable capital. Aldous Huxley
nature father climbing
My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing. Aldous Huxley
nature men tyrants
Modern man no longer regards Nature as in any sense divine and feels perfectly free to behave toward her as an overweening conqueror and tyrant. Aldous Huxley
nature littles mystery
He who finds a thought that lets us a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great peace. Albert Einstein
nature science men
To be sure, it is not the fruits of scientific research that elevate a man and enrich his nature, but the urge to understand, the intellectual work, creative or receptive. Albert Einstein
nature saw
We'd like to know where it was seen, who they saw in it, anything of that nature.
nature fear humanity
Change is one of the scariest things in the world and yet it is also one of those variables of human existence that no one can avoid. Aberjhani
nature scene
Sometimes the nature of a big movie, the nature of the material, the scene doesn't have the richness that you'd want it to. Theo James
nature
Light is the greatest disinfectant in nature and also in organizations. Stephen Covey
nature
My nature is to worry about everything too much. Vonda Shepard
nature thugs
When thugs by nature meet thugs by political conviction, 5-0 is not surprising. John McCarthy
nature normally people
Runners, by nature, are intentional people and normally pretty light on our feet. Kristin Armstrong
nature flower perfect
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. Jane Austen
nature eye fancy
One cannot fix one's eyes on the commonest natural production without finding food for a rambling fancy. Jane Austen
nature humility ravens
Virtually all native cultures that have survived without fouling their nests have acknowledged that nature knows best, and have had the humility to ask the bears and wolves and ravens and redwoods for guidance. Janine Benyus
nature thinking perspective
For a long time we have thought we were better than the living world, and now some of us tend to think we are worse, that everything we touch turns to soot. But neither perspective is healthy. We have to remember how it feels to have equal standing in the world, to be "between the mountain and the ant . . . part and parcel of creations," as the Iroquois traditionalist Oren Lyons says. Janine Benyus
nature real years
The real survivors are the Earth inhabitants that have lived millions of years without consuming their ecological capital, the base from which all abundance flows. Janine Benyus
nature wind law
The most irrevocable of [natures] laws says that a species cannot occupy a niche that appropriates all resources--there has to be some sharing. Any species that ignores this law winds up destroying its community to support its own expansion. Janine Benyus
nature reality law
In reality, we haven't escaped the gravity of life at all. We are still beholden to ecological laws, the same as any other life-form. Janine Benyus
nature writing environmental
A solitary American monk named Thomas Berry writes that in our relationship to nature, we have been autistic for centuries. Wrapped tightly in our own version of knowledge, we have been unreceptive to the wisdom of the natural world. To tune in again, to have the "spontaneous environmental rapport" that characterized our ancestors, will take doing something that is perfectly delightful: reimmersing ourselves in the natural world. Janine Benyus
nature stories use
If we are to use our tools in the service of fitting in on Earth, our basic relationship to nature--even the story we tell ourselves about who we are in the universe--has to change. Janine Benyus
nature questions serious timing
There are some serious questions about the timing and the nature of this prosecution.
nature realize
Because of the nature of a test, you're doing everything for the first time. And you realize that there is always something nobody's ever thought of.
nature service
Now, we're going to look at see what was the nature of the service disruption. J. Taylor
nature satirical
I eventually saw the satirical nature of caricaturing individuals.
nature
I can't just go away. That's not in my nature. Jeff Bagwell
nature moving cat
The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over the harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on. Carl Sandburg
nature looks moral
While we are actually subjected to them, the 'moods' and 'spirits' of nature point no morals. Overwhelming gaiety, insupportable grandeur, sombre desolation are flung at you. Make what you can of them, if you must make at all. The only imperative that nature utters is, 'Look. Listen. Attend. C. S. Lewis
nature air want-something
We do not want merely to see beauty... we want something else which can hardly be put into words- to be united with the beauty we see, to pass into it, to receive it into ourselves, to bathe in it, to become part of it. That is why we have peopled air and earth and water with gods and goddesses, and nymphs and elves. C. S. Lewis
nature tired eye
There is new life in the soil for every man. There is healing in the trees for tired minds and for our overburdened spirits, there is strength in the hills, if only we will lift up our eyes. Remember that nature is your great restorer. Calvin Coolidge
nature unique space
Command the space of your beingness - a space where you are allowed to grow into your true, unique nature. Bryant H. McGill
nature people be-kind
We must be kind and gentle gardeners with people and nature. Bryant H. McGill
nature cutting technology
The hybridoma technology was a by-product of basic research. Its success in practical applications is to a large extent the result of unexpected and unpredictable properties of the method. It thus represents another clear-cut example of the enormous practical impact of an investment in research which might not have been considered commercially worthwhile, or of immediate medical relevance. It resulted from esoteric speculations, for curiosity's sake, only motivated by a desire to understand nature.