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Quotes About Balance

Man is completely out of phase with nature. Nature is woman. Man is the intruder. The man who re-attunes himself with nature is the man who de-mans himself or eliminates himself as man.
~ Jill Johnston
Beauty is our weapon against nature; by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature.
~ Camille Paglia
The eye is pleased when nature stoops to art.
~ Richard Wilbur
Our female bodies are connected with nature just like a garden.
~ Christiane Northrup
Since we are part of nature...we empathize deeply with its ways... they serve as models of how things should be.
~ Lawrence Halprin
If poverty makes man groan, he yawns in opulence. When fortune exempts us from labor, nature overwhelms us with time.
~ Antoine Rivarol
When your real, effortless, joyful grateful nature is realized, it will not be inconsistent with the ordinary activities of life.
~ Ramana Maharshi
People thought they could explain and conquer nature-yet the outcome is that they destroyed it and disinherited themselves from it.
~ Vaclav Havel
If it's unenvironmental it is uneconomical. That is the rule of nature
~ Mollie Beattie
There seems to be a feeling that anything that is natural is good. Strychnine is natural.
~ Isaac Asimov
I think there's mind in nature. There's a power in nature, and there's a universal power that you'd better not ignore.
~ Linda Ronstadt
We evolved as creatures knitted into the fabric of nature, and without its intimate truths, we can find ourselves unraveling.
~ Diane Ackerman
In design, Mother Nature is our best teacher.
~ Van Day Truex
The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
No matter how much it gets abused, the body can restore balance. The first rule is to stop interfering with nature.
~ Deepak Chopra
Nature has given us two ears but only one mouth.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
The control of nature is a phrase conceived in arrogance.
~ Rachel Carson
I believe that man is the product of natural evolution that is born from the conflict of being a prisoner and separated from nature, and from the need to find unity and harmony with it.
~ Erich Fromm
You are the master of all the laws of nature if you know the transcendental field.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
The law cannot equalize mankind in spite of nature.
~ Luc de Clapiers
In the world's audience hall, the simple blade of grass sits on the same carpet with the sunbeams, and the stars of midnight.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
The love that interferes and knows not how to leave alone is a love alien to Nature's ways.
~ John Cowper Powys
If conservationists will attempt to resume responsibility for their need to eat, they will be led back fairly directly to all their previous concerns for the welfare of nature.
~ Wendell Berry
Isn't that weird, we've made nature against the law. That's how un-natural we've become.
~ Bill Hicks