Nature Quotes
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Art is the effort of man to express the ideas which nature suggests to him of a power above nature, whether that power be within the recesses of his own being, or in the Great First Cause of which nature, like himself, is but the effect.
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How sweet the morning air is! ...How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!
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As Nature is always careless and indifferent Who sees, who steps, means nothing and this is pretty.
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There is no boon in nature. All the blessings we enjoy are the fruits of labor, toil, self-denial, and study.
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I am an Instrument of Nature..Love is my message.
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So all life is a great chain, the nature of which is known whenever we are shown a link of it.
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Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he only knew how to use it.
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Hold the mirror up to nature. Human behavior is worthy of examination and celebration.
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One way to make a baby cry is to expose it to cries of other babies. There's sort of contagiousness to the crying. It's not just crying. We also know that if a baby sees another human in silent pain, it will distress the baby. It seems part of our very nature is to suffer at the suffering of others.
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Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.
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Who, adult or child, is Michael Jackson truly close to? What and who is he trying to flee? What's the nature of the psychic damage he has so clearly sustained? I suspect his racial identity is more a byproduct of that damage than the primal cause.
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Nature has no goal in view, and final causes are only human imaginings.
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Nature has given the opportunity of happiness to all, knew they but how to use it.
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For no one by the law of nature is bound to please another, unless he chooses, nor to hold anything to be good or evil, but what he himself, according to his own temperament, pronounces to be so; and, to speak generally, nothing is forbidden by the law of nature, except what is beyond everyone's power.
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Biophilia: the innate pleasure from living abundance and diversity as manifested by the human impulse to imitate Nature with gardens.
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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.
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I think for me to do a traditional sitting meditation I would really have to spend a couple weeks working at it. The only way I know how to efficiently, effectively meditate is by walking in nature.
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Human nature is to need a map. If you’re brave enough to draw one, people will follow.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body nature is, and God the soul.
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When I look at nature I feel as if I'll be able to paint it all, note it all down, and then you might as well forget it once you're working.
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The rainbow is such a remarkable phenomenon of nature, and its cause has been so meticulously sought after by inquiring minds throughout the ages, that I could not choose a more appropriate subject for demonstrating how, with the method I am using, we can arrive at knowledge not possessed at all by those whose writings are available to us.
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Books! tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it.
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If nothing else, the act of reaching a milestone often serves to reveal a superstar's true nature.
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Numbers, time, inches, feet. All are just ploys for cutting nature down to size.
