Top 1200 Good Nature Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

If man walks in nature's midst, then he is nature's guest and must learn to behave as a well-brought-up guest.

In the supposed state of nature, all men are equally bound by the laws of nature, or to speak more properly, the laws of the Creator.

I've got a good first step and things of that nature. So it's just about using your body to make the defense play at your tempo and react to you.

I learned a lot about human nature. So much, in fact, that human nature will be my specialist subject on 'Mastermind'.

German Marxian's coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed.

It is the end of art to inoculate men with the love of nature. But those who have a psssion for nature in the natural way, need no pictures nor gallereies. Spring is their designer, and the whole year their artist.

Outside nature, against nature, without excuse, beyond remedy, except what remedy I find within myself.

I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment.

I like gardening. I'm really a nature man. I spend as much time as I can in nature. I feel really safe there.

If we think systematically, we will stop asking, How much is nature worth? We will know that we are a piece of nature ourselves.

While I am describing to you how Nature works, you won't understand why Nature works that way. But you see, nobody understands that.

As one scientist puts it, we can now assume that just as children need good nutrition and adequate sleep, they may very well need contact with nature.

Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest.

It is absurd to suppose we can think of nature as a system apart from knowledge, for it is knowledge that is increasingly determining the course of nature.

Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature. The way of nature is unchanging. Knowing constancy is insight.

Nature ordains that a man should wish the good of every man, whoever he may be, for this very reason that he is a man.

I think it's part of human nature, that we want to achieve. It's definitely a kind of cosmopolitan nature, wanting to achieve in the fast lane.

Every social system is more or less against nature, and at every moment nature is at work to reclaim her rights.

Nature is also great fun. To pretend that nature isn't fun is to miss much of the joy of being alive.

It is frightfully hard to explain to Protestants that if you give Roman Catholics a good job and a good house, they will live like Protestants...they will refuse to have 18 children.... If you treat Roman Catholics with due consideration and kindness, they will live like Protestants in spite of the authoritative nature of their Church.

I think it's really important with kids just to show them the beauty of nature and teach them a profound respect for nature.

I throw back my head, and, feeling free as the wind, breathe in the fresh mountain air. Although I am heavy-hearted, my spirits are rising. To walk in nature is always good medicine.

No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is what is after my constitution; the only wrong is what is against it.

Nature is the clearest source of solitude. The greatness of nature can overwhelm the insignificant chatter by which we measure most of our days. If you have the wisdom and the courage to go to nature alone, the larger rhythms, the eternal hum, will make itself known all the sooner. When you have found it, it will always be there for you. The peace without will become the peace within, and you will be able to return to it in your heart wherever you find yourself.

What we mean by Tao is the way or course of Nature. This way has nothing good or bad, it is a mere flowing of things following the development and decline attributes of the moment.

Science has penetrated the constitution of nature, and unrolled the mysterious pages of its history, and started again many, as yet, unanswered questions in respect to the mutual relations of matter and spirit, of nature and of God.

Man is a phase of nature, and only as he is related to nature does he matter, does he have any account whatever above the dust.

If the weather is sunny, it is good; if the weather is rainy, it is good; if it is foggy, it is good; if it is stormy, it is good; if it is damn cold, it is good; if it is damn hot, it is good! With a positive attitude of mind, all becomes good!

In terms of homosexuality, not everyone is prepared for a daily struggle against nature. In some ways, people who challenge and subvert their biologically-determined body are struggling against nature. It's a mysterious combination of nature and nurture that determines a person's gender, and for whatever reason some people are driven to challenge their biological "destiny". It's a difficult struggle, and I believe it takes a lot of courage.

By its very nature, hate destroys and tears down; by its very nature, love creates and builds up.

The phenomenon of nature is more splendid than the daily events of nature, certainly, so then the twentieth century is splendid.

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.

Be mindful at all times of the following: the nature of the whole universe, the nature of the part that is me, the relation of the one to the other, the one so vast, the other so small.

The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill.

Nature is but an image of wisdom, the last thing of the soul; nature being a thing which doth only do, but not know.

Architecture is supposed to complete nature. Great architecture makes nature more beautiful-it gives it power.

The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in respect to the nature of all other things, namely not to follow it but to amend it.

He was sounding the deeps of his nature, and of the parts of his nature that were deeper than he, going back into the womb of Time.

The future will belong to the nature-smart...Th e more high-tech we become, the more nature we need.

If a bird is used to flying and you put in a a cage, it won't be a happy bird; It wants to fly; that's its nature. Your nature is infinite awareness.

All the more I study Nature do I revere God, because Nature is all the body of God we will ever know.

...it will always remain my private persuasion that Nature was absorbed in making cabbages when Mrs. Vesey was born, and that the good lady suffered the consequences of a vegetable preoccupation in the mind of the Mother of us all.

Arbitrariness and true liberty are as distinct from each other that the empirical nature is distinct from the higher nature of man.

Epitaph on Newton: Nature and Nature's law lay hid in night: God said, "Let Newton be!," and all was light. [added by Sir John Collings Squire: It did not last: the Devil shouting "Ho. Let Einstein be," restored the status quo] [Aaron Hill's version: O'er Nature's laws God cast the veil of night, Out blaz'd a Newton's soul and all was light.

There exists a powerful energizing force in the spiritual life principle. All energy began with the Creator, who infused it not only in all natural processes, but also into that higher form of nature called human nature. The more closely, then, that a person identifies with the Creator, the more surely that person will experience within his or her own nature the process of re-creation which operates in all creation.

If you are truly involved in a film and if you are going to do any kind of good work, you have to have that full commitment to the work. If you aren't willing to do that, or if that is not in your nature, I say steer clear of it.

We talk of communing with Nature, but 'tis with ourselves we commune... Nature furnishes the conditions - the solitude - and the soul furnishes the entertainment.

Nature is an incredible cooperative. When things operate outside of that cooperative, they die off. It's a very simple rule that nature operates under.

Deism is the belief that nature and God are one and the same thing. If you study nature, you're getting insights about God.

Countless people have attempted to define the absolute power of the world of nature. Some praise it as god, some call it the Buddha, others call it truth. Still others convert nature into a philosophy by which they attempt to sound its deepest truth. Such attempts to define the power of nature are no more than striving to escape its effects.

Nature without learning is blind, learning apart from nature is fractional, and practice in the absence of both is aimless.

Our founders got it right when they wrote in the Declaration of Independence that our rights come from nature and nature's God, not from government.

Zen is influenced by Daoism, which is not so much a nature-religion in the animistic sense as a nature-philosophy in a cosmic sense.

It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature.

Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.

I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul... we're required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.

I think that crime is a good vehicle for looking at society in general because the nature of the crime novel means that you draw on a wide group of social possibilities.

In nature alone are forms. That which is not of nature cannot have any forms, fine or gross. It must be formless.

If Nature be not improved by instruction, it is blind; if instruction be not assisted by Nature, it is maimed; and if exercise fail of the assistance of both, it is imperfect.

We must remember that knowledge of one’s own deep nature is also simultaneously knowledge of human nature in general.