Quotes About Nature

It's human nature to keep doing something as long as it's pleasurable and you can succeed at it, which is why the world population continues to double every 40 years.

Being natural is the ultimate secret of our art.

Perhaps an individual must consider his own death to be the final phenomenon of nature.

Christ has taken our nature into Heaven to represent us; and has left us on earth, with His nature, to represent Him.

All we have to do to create the future is to change the nature of our conversations, to go from blame to ownership, and from bargaining to commitment, and from problem solving to possibility.

Give me spots on my apples, but leave me the birds and the bees, please.

To demand 'sense' is the hallmark of nonsense. Nature does not make sense. Nothing makes sense.

By their very nature, heuristic shortcuts will produce biases, and that is true for both humans and artificial intelligence, but the heuristics of AI are not necessarily the human ones.

Nature endows us with the feeling that moves us in all our musical experiences; we might call her gift instinct.

Unfortunately, nature seems unaware of our intellectual need for convenience and unity, and very often takes delight in complication and diversity.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.

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!

Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.

I never really understood the word 'loneliness'. As far as I was concerned, I was in an orgy with the sky and the ocean, and with nature.

The Book of Job is advice on how to live in terms of the absolute power of nature. Leviathan is advice on how to live in terms of the absolute power of the state.

If you let people follow their feelings, they will be able to do good. This is what is meant by saying that human nature is good.

Nature is surely the glorified face of God. See the beauty about you and ... see the manifestation of the infinite Mind.

There is life in a stone. Any stone that sits in a field or lies on a beach takes on the memory of that place. You can feel that stones have witnessed so many things.

You cannot hold back a good laugh any more than you can the tide. Both are forces of nature.

For the keynote of the law of Karma is equilibrium, and nature is always working to restore that equilibrium whenever through man's acts it is disturbed.

It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.

It is the law of nature that woman should be held under the dominance of man.

Earth knows no desolation. She smells regeneration in the moist breath of decay.

To be whole and harmonious, man must also know the music of the beaches and the woods. He must find the thing of which he is only an infinitesimal part and nurture it and love it, if he is to live.