Famous Quotes
- Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.
- Charles Dickens on Nature
- Such is the audacity of man, that he hath learned to counterfeit Nature, yea, and is so bold as to challenge her in her work.
- Pliny The Elder on Nature
- Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves.
- Thomas Hobbes on Nature
- Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another.
- Arthur Schopenhauer on Nature
- Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.
- William Wordsworth on Nature
- Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
- John Ruskin on Nature
- Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.
- Nikita Khrushchev on Nature
- Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge on Nature
- Take a course in good water and air and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone no harm will befall you.
- Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.
- Christian Nestell Bovee on Nature
- That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees.
- Marcus Aurelius on Nature
- That's all about the natural order of things, the idea of nature protecting children but also children protecting nature.
- Hugh Jackman on Nature
- That's the nature of women, not to love when we love them, and to love when we love them not.
- Miguel De Cervantes on Nature
- The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man's moral nature.
- Thorstein Veblen on Nature
- The Amen of nature is always a flower.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes on Nature
- The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.
- Paracelsus on Nature
- The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
- The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected.
- Henry David Thoreau on Nature
- The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.
- Auguste Rodin on Nature
- 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.
- W. Somerset Maugham on Nature
- The attitude that nature is chaotic and that the artist puts order into it is a very absurd point of view, I think. All that we can hope for is to put some order into ourselves.
- Willem De Kooning on Nature
- The beautiful spring came and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.
- Harriet Ann Jacobs on Nature
- The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.
- Anne Frank on Nature
- The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow on Nature
- The bluebird carries the sky on his back.
- Henry David Thoreau on Nature
- The body is ready to have babies. Nature wants it done then, when the body can handle it, not after 40, when the income can handle it.
- Toni Morrison on Nature
- The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
- Rabindranath Tagore on Nature
- The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us.
- Thomas Huxley on Nature
- The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding.
- Joseph Addison on Nature
- The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
- The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow on Nature
- The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.
- Edward Gibbon on Nature
- The creative destruction that social media is currently unleashing will change more than technology or the leader board of the Fortune 100. It is driving a qualitative shift in the nature of relationships between brands and their customers.
- Simon Mainwaring on Nature
- The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
- William James on Nature
- The diversity of the phenomena of nature is so great, and the treasures hidden in the heavens so rich, precisely in order that the human mind shall never be lacking in fresh nourishment.
- Johannes Kepler on Nature
- 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.
- John Stuart Mill on Nature
- The elusive nature of love... it can be such a fleeting thing. You see it there and it's just fluttering and it's gone.
- Mick Jagger on Nature
- The essence of the Hebrew Bible, transmitted by Christianity, is separation: between life and death, nature and God, good and evil, man and woman, and the holy and the profane.
- Dennis Prager on Nature
- The exposed nature of life in the public square affects leaders' attitudes toward risk - and failure.
- Dee Dee Myers on Nature
- The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
- David Herbert Lawrence on Nature
- The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
- George Santayana on Nature
- The fans know what's happened to me over the past couple of years. I lost my family. I pretty much got devastated financially and the fans know that I've had some hard times - and that's the nature of loyal fans. They want to see the people that they love and believe in get back on their feet.
- Hulk Hogan on Nature
- The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.
- Jean Giraudoux on Nature
- The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
- Soren Kierkegaard on Nature
- The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body.
- Quintilian on Nature
- The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul.
- Alfred Austin on Nature
- The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.
- Joseph Campbell on Nature
- The good man is the friend of all living things.
- Mahatma Gandhi on Nature
- The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism.
- Georg C. Lichtenberg on Nature
- The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
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