Nature Quotes
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Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Creation is dominated by three absolutely different factors: First, nature, which works upon us by its laws; second, the artist, who creates a spiritual contact with nature and his materials; third, the medium of expression through which the artist translates his inner world.
Hans Hofmann
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As we kill nature, we are killing ourselves, and God incarnate as the world as well.
Masanobu Fukuoka
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Art and nature shall always be wrestling until they eventually conquer one another so that the victory is the same stroke and line: that which is conquered, conquers at the same time.
Maria Sibylla Merian
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Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.
Samuel Johnson
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I believe the main solution referring to the nuclear issue is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use.
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
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By religion, then, I understand a propitiation or conciliation of powers superior to man which are believed to direct and control the course of nature and of human life.
James G. Frazer
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To be natural means to dare to be as immoral as Nature is.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Over most of history, threats have come from nature - disease, earthquakes, floods, and so forth. But the worst now come from us. We've entered a geological era called the anthropocene. This started, perhaps, with the invention of thermonuclear weapons.
Martin Rees
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The law of nature is that Truth alone triumphs-Satyameva Jayate. Our judiciary having spoken, I felt it important to share my inner thoughts and feelings with the nation at large.
Narendra Modi
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The nature of faith is that it must be tried.
Oswald Chambers
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American agents... are the only persons authorized to hold councils of a political nature.
Zebulon Pike
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Why are we here on earth? To create. It's in our nature.
Karim Rashid
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Being in nature is very important to me. I'm not a glamour puss.
Sally Hawkins
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Watch human nature; we are so built that if we do not get thrilled in the right way, we will get thrilled in the wrong. If we are without the thrill of communion with God, we will try to get thrilled by the devil, or by some concoction of human ingenuity.
Oswald Chambers
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You have filled my tea with lumps of sugar, and though I asked most distinctly for bread and butter, you have given me cake. I am known for the gentleness of my disposition, and the extraordinary sweetness of my nature, but I warn you, Miss Cardew, you may go too far.
Oscar Wilde
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When I started in the clubs, I had to work places where didn't nobody else want to work. I had to do clubs where street gangs were, had to do motorcycle gangs, gay balls and things of that nature.
Bernie Mac
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A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.
Wallace Stevens
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Marriage is nature's way of keeping us from fighting with strangers.
Alan King
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Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art.
Baltasar Gracian
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When you are insulted, you must not only not resent it, but you must make it an opportunity to exhibit the Son of God in your life. And you cannot imitate the nature of Jesus-it is either in you or it is not. A personal insult becomes an opportunity for a saint to reveal the incredible sweetness of the Lord Jesus.
Oswald Chambers
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I never sort of thought of myself as a comedy writer, by nature.
Lena Dunham
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The sense of justice and injustice is not deriv'd from nature, but arises artificially… from education, and human conventions.
David Hume
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Whenever the powers of government are placed in any hands other than those of the community, whether those of one man, of a few, or of several, those principles of human nature which imply that government is at all necessary, imply that those persons will make use of them to defeat the very end for which government exists.
James Mill