logo

Quotes About Nature

even chickenshits have more kids than corpses do.
~ Peter Watts
It's not in the nature of the lamb to mourn the lion.
~ Peter Watts
PREDATORS RUN FOR THEIR DINNER. PREY RUN FOR THEIR LIVES.
~ Peter Watts
What's the survival value of obsessing on a sunset?
~ Peter Watts
For a thousand years this stance would remain central to the art which emerged in the service of Christianity. It is interesting to note too that science, the philosophy of nature pursued by the Greeks, was also allowed to wither in the early Christian era.
~ Peter Whitfield
envisage the artist as a focal point in a three-way interplay between the individual soul, the outer physical world of nature, and the collective belief system of his society.
~ Peter Whitfield
Agnostic philosopher Antony O'Hear agrees: 'there are aspects of our experience and existence more fundamental than science, and on which science depends for its possibility. So science cannot be used, as it often is, to undermine those features of our natures.'35 The idea that the mind is 'nothing but' the brain is ultimately a deduction from the assumption of naturalism.
~ Peter Williams
I would describe the distinction between city and landscape like this: cities tend to excite and agitate me; they make me feel big or small, self-confident, proud, curious, excited, tense, annoyed... or they intimidate me. But the landscape, if I give it the chance, offers me freedom and serenity. Nature has a different sense of time. Time is big in the landscape while in the city it is condensed, just like the city's space.
~ Peter Zumthor
Is that my foot? Silly me, it's a starfish
~ Petra Mathers
Sen felsefeyi b?rak, yine T?p Fakültesine dön, diyordu Mister Joe, orada tabiat?n kanunlar?yla daha yak?ndan temas edecek ve kendini daha iyi anlayacaks?n. T?pta doktor, felsefede hasta olursun.
~ Peyami Safa
?air de?ilim ki... sana ne söyleyeyim? Bülbül, çiçek, deniz, ay... bunlar? da m? istemezsin? S. 238
~ Peyami Safa
A?açlar?n bile s?hhatine imrenerek yürürdüm.
~ Peyami Safa
Fakat bir taraftan da be?eri ihtiraslar?m?zda yenildikçe tabiat? özledi?imizi, ondan biraz kuvvet al?nca yeniden büyük kavgaya giri?ece?imizi anlam?yor de?ildim ve...
~ Peyami Safa
In my opinion, walking over moss was as enjoyable as walking barefoot on the beach, if not more so.
~ Phaedra Weldon
It has been related that dogs drink at the river Nile running along, that they may not be seized by the crocodiles.
~ Phaedrus
The behavior of large and complex aggregates of elementary particles, it turns out, is not to be understood in terms of a simple extrapolation of the properties of a few particles. Instead, at each levle of complexity entirely new properties appear, and the understanding of the new behavior requires research which I think is as fundamental in its nature as any other.
~ Phil Anderson
Thats a very appropriate color he's wearing. Green.
~ Phil Brooks
It was full of dead Prussian Guards, big men, and dead Royal Welch Fusiliers and South Wales Borderers, little men. Not a single tree in the wood remained unbroken.
~ Phil Carradice
If you live in the river you should make friends with the crocodile. INDIAN PROVERB (PUNJABI)
~ Phil Jackson
Snow is for the Christmas cards," Bethan said. "You won't find a country person who likes it.
~ Phil Rickman
Then the true essence of the place came to him,
~ Phil Rickman
and when our bodies rise again, they will be wildflowers, then rabbits, then wolves singing a perfect love to the beautiful, meaningless moon.
~ Philip Appleman
The combination of random branching and orderly underlying lattice creates the exquisite complexity of the snowflake, poised on the brink of chaos and minutely sensitive to tiny variations in the temperature and humidity of the air.
~ Philip Ball
Guan Zhong explains (as the fourth-century-BC Guanzi attests) that management of water is the key to maintaining social order. There are 'five harmful influences' in nature, he says, including drought and pestilence – but floods are the worst. Uncontrolled water has a symbolic as well as a pragmatic impact: it leads to the breakdown of filial piety and disintegration of social relations.
~ Philip Ball