Nature Quotes
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.Eleanor Roosevelt
Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.Sterne
While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, He who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion Let nature take its course. By letting each thing act in accordance with its own nature, everything that needs to be done gets done.Lao Tzu
To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company, nature is medicinal and restores their tone.Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essay: Nature
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
Adopt the pace of nature.Ralph Waldo Emerson
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.Albert Einstein
Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.Alfred Tennyson
There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.William Henry Harrison
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitalitythe supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.Jose Ortega y Gasset
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.Richard Feynman
Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves.Jean - Jacques Rousseau
Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature - - - And another woman to help him forget them.Helen Rowland
This is the true nature of home - - It is the place of Peace; the shelter, not only from injury, but from all terror, doubt and division.John Ruskin
Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty.Richard Feynman
Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.Marcus Aureluis
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
You cannot hold back a good laugh any more than you can the tide. Both are forces of nature.William Rotsle
Nature is earlier than man, but man is earlier than natural science.Von Weizsacke
All men by nature desire knowledge.Aristotle, Metaphysics
Everything in nature is lyrical in its ideal essence, tragic in its fate, and comic in its existence.George Santayana
Love is an image of God, and not a lifeless image, but the living essence of the divine nature which beams full of all goodness.Martin Luthe
Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature. Everything is organic and living, and therefore the whole world appears to be a living organism.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.Henry Ward Beecher, Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit, 1887
Nature is the most thrifty thing in the world; she never wastes anything; she undergoes change, but there is no annihilation, the essence remains - Matter is eternal.Horace Binney
In nature there are neither rewards not punishments - - There are consequences.Robert Green Ingersoll
I will go further, and assert that nature without culture can often do more to deserve praise than culture without nature.Cicero
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.John Mui
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.Cyril Connolly
Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.Archibald Alexande
Experience is the comb that nature gives us when we are bald.Belgian Prove
We shall continue to have a worsening ecologic crisis until we reject the Christian axiom that nature has no reason for existence save to serve man.Lynn White, Jr., "The Historical Roots of Our Ecologic Crisis", Science V. 155 No. 3767 (10 March 1967), pp. 1203 - 1207.
It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one.Francis Bacon
Nature does not loathe virtue it is unaware of its existence.Franoise Mallet - Joris
Equation 1. 2 - 9 is a second order, nonlinear, vector, differential equation which has defied solution in its present form. It is here therefore we depart from the realities of nature to make some simplifying assumptions...Bate, Mueller & White, 1971, "Fundamentals of Astrodynamics".
Nothing, it appears to me is of greater value in a man than the power of judgement and the man who has it may be compared to a chest fulled with books, for he is the son of nature and the father of art.Pietro Aretino
What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.Isaac Bashevis Singer, New York Times Magazine, Nov. 26, 1978
