Nature Quotes
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For me, travelling and drawing the world, experiencing as much as possible first hand, has been very important. Making notes, drawing and writing on the move, became second nature.
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Nature does nothing in vain, and in the use of means to her goals she is not prodigal. Her giving to man reason and the freedom of the will which depends upon it is clear indication of her purpose. Man accordingly was not to be guided by instinct, not nurtured and instructed with ready-made knowledge; rather, he should bring forth everything out of his own resources.
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But nature did not deem it her business to make the discovery of her laws easy for us.
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I wanted to find another order, another value for man in nature. He should no longer be the measure of all things, nor should everything be compared with him, but, on the contrary, all things, and man as well, should be like nature, without measure. I wanted to create new appearances, to extract new forms from man. This is made clear in my objects from 1917.
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For all the sirens, game-show buzzers, and drum-rolls of life, it is the nature of men to die quietly.
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The better angels of our nature.
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Gender or skin color does not of itself determine the nature of a person's thinking.
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The very nature of science is discoveries, and the best of those discoveries are the ones you don't expect.
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There is something marvelously soft in the study of nature which attaches a name to every being, a thought to every name, affection and memories to every thought.
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Nature is less partial than she appears, and all situations in life have their compensations along with them.
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Nature, like us is sometimes caught without her diadem.
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Any time a running back reaches the age of 31 or 32, he has to lose a step. No one is a freak of nature. No one is going to be able to take the pounding a running back has to take over a 10- or 12-year career and not lose a step.
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Create form out of the nature of the task with the means of our time. This is our work.
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It's the nature of basketball sometimes: every player and coach are going to have run-ins.
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Realize thy Simple Self, Embrace thy Original Nature.
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Learn by heart the forms to be found in nature, so that you can use them like the notes in a musical composition. That is what these forms are for. Nature is a marvelous chaos, and it is our job and our duty to bring order into that chaos and – to perfect it.
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Landing on his feet was nothing new to Caleb. He did not believe in luck, he believed in the law of nature. Animals did not rely on luck. They lived and died by their instincts.
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Your friend would control nature," said the Tree, rustling through each syllable one by one. "A witch must serve nature.
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Justice is but the distributing to everything according to the requirements of its nature.
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It is, indeed an incredible fact that what the human mind, at its deepest and most profound, perceives as beautiful finds its realization in external nature.… What is intelligible is also beautiful.
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It's very difficult to understand, but I'm looking for a nonnarrative, multiscreen, present-tense cinema. Narrative is an artifact created by us. It does not exist at all in nature; it is a construct made by us, and I wonder whether we need the narrative anymore.
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Good never come of such evil, a happier end was not in nature to so unhappy a beginning.
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I am not, by nature, an explorer or an adventurer.
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Because clarity and enlightenment are within your own nature, they are regained without moving an inch.
