Top 1200 Study Nature Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

Music is the expression of the will of nature while all other arts are expressions of the idea of nature.

Nature includes all of the universe and man is not only a part of nature, he is in it up to his neck.

It is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal.

One's appreciation of nature is never more acute than when a bit of nature is injected into one's flesh.

Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the one thing that seems unnatural to us.

No reason can be given for the nature of God, because that nature is the ground of rationality.

Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!

In nature there is no such thing as waste. In nature nothing is wasted; everything is recycled.

Nature is very rarely right, to such an extent even, that it might almost be said that nature is usually wrong.

A good work is a partnership between you and nature... Nature will help you every step of the way.

If you intend to study the mind, you must have systematic training; you must practice to bring the mind under your control, to attain to that consciousness from which you will be able to study the mind and remain unmoved by any of its wild gyrations. Otherwise the facts observed will not be reliable; they will not apply to all people and therefore will not be truly facts or data at all.

If Nature is against us, we shall fight Nature and make it obey.

There must be provision for the child to have contact with nature; to understand and appreciate the order, the harmony and the beauty in nature.

What is mathematics? Ask this question of person chosen at random, and you are likely to receive the answer "Mathematics is the study of number." With a bit of prodding as to what kind of study they mean, you may be able to induce them to come up with the description "the science of numbers." But that is about as far as you will get. And with that you will have obtained a description of mathematics that ceased to be accurate some two and a half thousand years ago!

It's likely that only vibrations of love and gratitude appear in nature, and observations of nature shows this to be true.

Economics, over the years, has become more and more abstract and divorced from events in the real world. Economists, by and large, do not study the workings of the actual economic system. They theorize about it. As Ely Devons, an English economist, once said in a meeting: 'If economists wanted to study the horse, they wouldn't go around and look at horses. They'd sit in their studies and say to themselves, `What would I do if I were a horse?' '

Nature alone cures. ... what nursing has to do ... is to put the patient in the best condition for nature to act upon him.

Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.

It is the nature of human beings not to be able to leave nature alone.

If children have an interest in nature, they will understand. I want them to become people who appreciate the consequences the next generation will suffer if we destroy our natural surroundings. So without a doubt, they need to learn that nature is vital to us by experiencing it. I want them to like nature and to climb mountains and so on.

When I'm off the clock, I usually play video games - or do something nature-y so I can contribute to Mother Nature.

He who is by nature not his own but another's man is by nature a slave.

My concern is with the rhythms of nature I work inside out, like nature.

A fine picture is but the image of nature; a finished ballet is nature herself.

We call it "Nature"; only reluctantly admitting ourselves to be "Nature" too.

It is impossible to teach people to conserve nature if they don't learn to love nature.

I don't understand the notion that modern farming is anything do to with nature. It's a pretty gross interference with nature.

But we must here state that we should not see anything if there were a vacuum. But this would not be due to some nature hindering species, and resisting it, but because of the lack of a nature suitable for the multiplication of species; for species is a natural thing, and therefore needs a natural medium; but in a vacuum nature does not exist.

What a glorious title, Nature, a veritable stroke of genius to have hit upon. It is more than a cosmos, more than a universe. It includes the seen as well as the unseen, the possible as well as the actual, Nature and Nature's God, mind and matter. I am lost in admiration of the effulgent blaze of ideas it calls forth.

Nature is neither reasonable nor just. Nature is exact.

There is no supernatural, there is only nature. Nature alone exists and contains all. All is. There is the part of nature that we perceive, and the part of nature that we do not perceive. ... If you abandon these facts, beware; charlatans will light upon them, also the imbecile. There is no mean: science, or ignorance. If science does not want these facts, ignorance will take them up. You have refused to enlarge human intelligence, you augment human stupidity. When Laplace withdraws Cagliostro appears.

If the ignorance of nature gave birth to gods, the knowledge of nature is calculated to destroy them.

Nature is orderly. That which appears to be chaotic in nature is only a more complex kind of order.

I know I can be diva-ish sometimes, but I have to be in control. The nature of my life, the nature of what I do, is divadom, it really is.

"Should we tamper with nature?" is no longer a question - we've tampered with nature on the whole face of the Earth.

Nature is as it is because this is the only possible nature consistent with itself.

In the biblical worldview, the purpose of all creation is to benefit man. This anthropocentric view of nature, and indeed of the whole universe, is completely at odds with the current secular idealization of nature. This secular view posits that nature has its own intrinsic meaning and purpose, independent of man.

Try to walk as much as you can, and keep your love for nature, for that is the true way to learn to understand art more and more. Painters understand nature and love her and teach us to see her. If one really loves nature, one can find beauty everywhere.

It's odd that there is a high level of appreciation of nature. There is the aesthetic side that really loves nature and beauty.

The poor homosexuals -- they have declared war upon nature, and now nature is extracting an awful retribution (AIDS).

Louis [Leakey] was anxious to initiate a scientific study of these chimpanzees. It would be difficult, he emphasized, for nothing was known; there were no guidelines for such a field study; and the habitat was remote and rugged. Dangerous wild animals would be living there, and chimpanzees themselves were considered at least four times stronger than humans. I remember wondering what kind of scientist he would find for such a herculean task.

I look at nature, I see myself. Paintings are mirrors, so is nature.

Nature seemed to me full of wonders, and I wanted to steep myself in them. Every stone, every plant, every single thing seemed alive and indescribably marvelous. I immersed myself in nature, crawled, as it were, into the very essence of nature and away from the whole human world.

Every human being is a Muslim by nature, not by religious practice. By nature!

It is also important to understand that a hidden nature is not always an evil nature

Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies.

I am interested in the nature of things. The nature of something is quite different from the way it looks.

Nature offers nothing that can be called this man's rather than another's; but under nature everything belongs to all.

From the colour the nature And by the nature the sign! Beatific spirits welding together As in one ash-tree in Ygdrasail.

Through a lot of scientific and left-hemisphere thinking in the last 400 years, we've separated ourselves from nature, as if we were superior. We were looking at nature as a resource that we could manipulate. I think we're coming to a new understanding that it's just impossible. We are nature. We can't remove ourselves. We need to think more interdependently.

Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.

What is contrary to women's nature to do, they never will be made to do by simply giving their nature free play.

This is the merit and distinction of art: to be more real than reality, to be not nature but nature's essence.

An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature and a measurement is the recording of Nature's answer.

If God is real, and I believe he is, then he is outside of nature. He is, therefore, not limited by the laws of nature in the way that we are.

It is the nature of stone to be satisfied. It is the nature of water to want to be somewhere else.

At what point in my struggle with nature will nature finally give up?

I can't control what's fair and unfair. I can't control the nature of the business or the nature of society or the nature of the world, but what I can control is how I choose to see the world and what I choose to put back into it.

I make myself strict rules in order to correct my nature. But it is my nature that I finally obey.

No creature on Earth ever has organized themselves in ways that we have, with the capacity to alter the nature of nature the way we have.