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Quotes About Nature

The whole secret of the study of nature lies in learning how to use one's eyes.
~ George Sand
I've had many challenges - every entrepreneur does - it's the nature of the beast.
~ Richard Branson
Nature has got it all wrong: When you are younger, it should be harder to get pregnant, and as you get older it should be easier.
~ Halle Berry
Freedom is not the absence of limitations and constraints but it is finding the right ones, those that fit our nature and liberate us.
~ Timothy Keller
God has become human. The absolute has become particular. The ideal has become real. The divine has taken up a human nature.
~ Timothy Keller
Sin is present in everyone as a nature before it expresses itself in deeds
~ Henry Clarence Thiessen
Value investing by its very nature is contrarian.
~ Seth Klarman
And after reading Thoreau I felt how much I have lost by leaving nature out of my life.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Communism starts with the proposition that there are no universal truths or general truths of human nature.
~ Richard M. Nixon
When you experience the light, voila, you're happy. The very nature of the light is happiness. You don't have to do anything or be anybody special.
~ Frederick Lenz
As a result, nature is something entirely different from what comes to mind when we invoke its name.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.
~ Wallace Stevens
Dirt rolls from his palm, Blades of grass Tumble from his hair.
~ Gary Soto
There is a Destiny which has the control of our actions, not to be resisted by the strongest efforts of Human Nature.
~ George Washington
It seems a pity that psychology has destroyed all our knowledge of human nature.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
With a little more deliberation in the choice of their pursuits, all men would perhaps become essentially students and observers, for certainly their nature and destiny are interesting to all alike.
~ Henry David Thoreau
If some are prosecuted for abusing children, others deserve to be prosecuted for maltreating the face of nature committed to their care.
~ Henry David Thoreau
We think according to nature. We speak according to rules. We act according to custom.
~ Francis Bacon
Not in nature but in man is all the beauty and worth he sees. The world is very empty, and is indebted to this gilding, exalting soul for all its pride.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Those old credulities, to Nature dear, Shall they no longer bloom upon the stock Of history?
~ William Wordsworth
It is in the nature of foolish reasonings to seem good to the foolish reasoner.
~ George Eliot
Art speaks only to the mind, whereas nature speaks to all the faculties.
~ George Sand
I try to ride my horses three times a week. It's nice to be out in nature, where you can't take a phone call.
~ Sheryl Crow
Go to the source for ideas, go to the Metropolitan Museum, find your inspiration in nature, go to the Museum of Natural History, but never rely on something that someone else has done.
~ Van Day Truex