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Quotes About Nature

When you look out of your eyes at nature happening out there...You're looking at you.
~ Alan Watts
We don't really think that man is that immoral, we don't think that man of his own nature would run around...fighting wars and building napalm bombs...so maybe there's something else going on
~ Michael Tsarion
Your average witch is not, by nature, a social animal.... The natural size of a coven is one. Witches only get together when they can't avoid it.
~ Terry Pratchett
The future will belong to the nature-smart...Th e more high-tech we become, the more nature we need.
~ Richard Louv
To see her is to love her, And love but her forever; For nature made her what she is, And never made anither!
~ Robert Burns
We are not to tell nature what she's gotta be... She's always got better imagination than we have.
~ Richard P. Feynman
Never appeal to a man's 'better nature.' He may not have one. Invoking his self-interest gives you more leverage.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Art may make a suite of clothes, but nature must produce a man.
~ David Hume
Politicians have to make unpopular decisions. Schwarzenegger is going to understand the nature of his job. I wish him good luck, he's going to need it. It's going to be difficult for him.
~ Clint Eastwood
He who plants a tree is a servant of God.
~ Louis L'Amour
Nature does not care what we call it, she just keeps on doing it.
~ Richard P. Feynman
The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an inventor and a builder who builds best when called upon to build greatly.
~ John F. Kennedy
Our idea of nature is increasingly being determined by scientific developments. And they have become decisive for our image of reality.
~ Thom Mayne
Thus, anybody who follows this nature and gives way its states will be led into quarrels and conflicts, and go against the conventions and rules of society, and will end up a criminal.
~ Xunzi
Good nature is the cheapest commodity in the world, and love is the only thing that will pay ten percent to both borrower and lender.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
The nature of our intelligence is such that it is stimulated far less by the will to know than by the will to understand.
~ Marc Bloch
The whole concert of animate nature arose entirely from annoying noises.
~ Jacques Monod
Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and building a wall.
~ Robert Frost
Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect
~ Adam Clarke
Evolution is not finished; reason is not the last word nor the reasoning animal the supreme figure of Nature. As man emerged out of the animal, so out of man the superman emerges.
~ Sri Aurobindo
Love, in its own nature, demands the perfecting of the beloved.
~ C. S. Lewis
Nature does not make mistakes. Right and wrong are human categories.
~ Frank Herbert
The place to observe nature is where you are.
~ John Burroughs
To put labour and wages first and human ordomestic life second is to invert the order of God and of nature.
~ Henry Edward Manning