Nature Quotes
To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world sparkles with light.Ralph Waldo Emerson
When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.J. Krishnamurti, Beginnings of Learning
A thing continues to exist as long as is usual with things of that nature.California Civil Code, "Maxims of Jurisprudence".
Because it is the very nature of Imperialism to turn humans into beasts.Ernesto "Che" Guevara
No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature.A. A. Milne
It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy and yet unenvied, to be healthy with physic, secure without a guard, and to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of art.Johnson
Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral.John Burroughs
The absolute good is not a matter of opinion but of nature.Cicero
Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.R. Buckminster Fuller, Interview, April 30, 1978
Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.Titus Livius
Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Adopt the pace of nature.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Different people have different duties assigned to them by Nature Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, and the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat.Henrik Ibsen
When a miracle happens, even if not to you, its nature is to naturally expand. You can almost feel the warmth on your face.Hugh Elliott
Engineering is the practice of safe and economic application of the scientific laws governing the forces and materials of nature by means of organization, design and construction, for the general benefit of mankind.S. E. Lindsay, 1920
For those who intend to discover and to understand, not to indulge in conjectures and soothsaying, and rather than contrive imitation and fabulous worlds plan to look deep into the nature of the real world and to dissect it - - For them everything must be sought in things themselves.Francis Bacon
A man is related to all nature.Ralph Waldo Emerson
All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.Marie Curie
There is nothing capricious in nature and the implanting of a desire indicates that its gratification is in the constitution of the creature that feel it.Ralph Waldo Emerson
The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon!William Wordsworth, The World is Too Much With Us
Action is the product of the Qualities inherent in Nature.Bhagavad Gita
Where there is joy there is creation. Where there is no joy there is no creation know the nature of joy.Maitri Upanishads
A father is a banker provided by nature.French Prove
Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times worse than nothing.Sydney Smith
Sit down before fact like a little child, and be prepared to give up every preconceived notion. Follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss Nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.Thomas Huxley
Such is the irresistible nature of truth that all it asks, and all it wants, is the liberty of appearing.Thomas Paine
Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.Aldous Huxley
It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one.Francis Bacon
What makes mankind tragic is not that they are the victims of nature, it is that they are conscious of it.Joseph Conrad
Some people surrender their freedom willingly but others are forced to surrender it. Imprisonment begins with birth. Society, parents they refuse to allow you to keep the freedom you were born with. There are subtle ways to punish a person for daring to feel. You see that everyone around you has destroyed his true feeling nature. You imitate what you see.Jim Morrison
Nature abhors a vacuum. When a head lacks brains, nature fills it with conceit.Author Unknown
Art may make a suit of clothes but nature must produce a man.David Hume
The fountain of content must spring up in the mind, and he who hath so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition, will waste his life in fruitless efforts and multiply the grief he proposes to remove.Samuel Johnson
It is human nature to hate him whom you have injured.Tacitus
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon - Instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.Dale Carnegie
It is an error to imagine that evolution signifies a constant tendency to increased perfection. That process undoubtedly involves a constant remodelling of the organism in adaptation to new conditions; but it depends on the nature of those conditions whether the directions of the modifications effected shall be upward or downward.Thomas H. Huxley
If any human being earnestly desire to push on to new discoveries instead of just retaining and using the old to win victories over Nature as a worker rather than over hostile critics as a disputant to attain, in fact, clear and demonstrative knowlegde instead of attractive and probable theory we invite him as a true son of Science to join our ranks.Francis Bacon
