Quotes About Nature

What Nature bids is good, is wise, and faultless we obey.

Politics, nature, and what is happening all over the world is important to who we are and where we live.

On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life, Musing in solitude, I oft perceive Fair trains of images before me rise, Accompanied by feelings of delight Pure, or with no unpleasing sadness mixed.

We have lost sight of the dependence we have on nature in economics

Disastrous would have been the result if a fire or a death had suddenly demanded something heroic of human nature, but tragedies come in the hungry hours.

We are reassured almost as foolishly as we are alarmed; human nature is so constituted.

Nature has placed the need to see justice done in some souls, and the need to flout and affront it in others.

A good disposition is more valuable than gold, for the latter is the gift of fortune, but the former is the dower of nature.

How apt nature is, even in those who profess an eminence in holiness, to raise and maintain animosities against those whose calling or person they pretend to find cause to dislike!

Nature seems to delight in disappointing the assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity; and to glory in the vigour and luxuriance of her chance productions.

Love is ...not a fact in nature of which we become aware, but rather a creation of the human imagination.

Nature, in her blind thirst for life has filled every possible cranny of the rotting earth with some sort of fantastic creature.

It is disastrous to own more of anything than you can possess, and it is one of the most fundamental laws of human nature that our power actually to possess is limited.

By life's very nature we are compelled to find and maintain balance, or be subject to the symptoms of the lack thereof.

Art is the perfection of nature, ... nature is the art of God.

In our hearts those of us who know anything worth knowing know that in March a new year begins, and if we plan any new leaves, it will be when the rest of Nature is planning them too.

The President and first lady did hold a private party at the White House over the weekend, but given the private nature of that event, I don't have a lot of details to discuss from here.

The flesh, or human nature, is generally lazy and self-centered.

Captain Nemo pointed to this prodigious heap of shellfish, and I saw that these mines were genuinely inexhaustible, since nature's creative powers are greater than man's destructive instincts.

As soon as we get out of our urban shell, we're still at the mercy of nature as individuals.

What I've observed, and I think it's fair to give credit to the psychedelic experience for this, what I've observed is that nature builds on previously established levels of complexity.

I don't meditate in any formal way, but I often lie in bed or find myself in nature and enter into that state of quiet where I get images, feelings, or melodies.

I mean, I'm an artist by nature, no one considers what I do and no one knows who the heck I am, but that anybody does - it is astonishing.

The closer you get to the source, the more you begin to understand its essential nature.