Nature Quotes

If men and women are to understand each other, to enter into each other's nature with mutual sympathy, and to become capable of genuine comradeship, the foundation must be laid in youth.

Nature should have been pleased to have made this age miserable, without making it also ridiculous.

It wounds a man less to confess that he has failed in any pursuit through idleness, neglect, the love of pleasure, etc., etc., which are his own faults, than through incapacity and unfitness, which are the faults of his nature.

You can't just let nature run wild.

I think politicians get hamstrung by the nature of politics when the private sector can really do great things.

There is something in the decay of nature that awakens thought, even in the most trifling mind.

When I get recognized for 'Twilight,' it's usually a teenage girl, and they're usually really loud. So it certainly feels like I get recognized the most from that, but it could just be because of the nature of how vocal those fans are.

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

Falling down became second nature and it really didn't bother me.

Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy.

I have two children and it's amazing how in tune they are with nature, with light, with smells, with time.

We have failed to protect science against speculative extensions of nature, continuing to assign physical and mathematical properties to hypothetical entities beyond what is observable in nature.

Instead of ideological objectives of a political nature, today we are faced with ideological objectives of economic nature.

With these vast advantages, ordinary and extraordinary, one would have supposed the North would have been content, and would have at least respected the security and tranquility of such obedient and profitable brethren; but such is not human nature.

Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is much easier to do battle with society and with others than to fight our own nature.

Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.

In the days of Gary Cooper, James Stewart etc, film stars personified the better aspects of human nature.

Human nature is so constituted, that all see and judge better in the affairs of other men than in their own.

Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact and train our bodies to render them sensitive and responsive to nature. art and religion.

Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.

Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature; which one would think, might dispose us to modesty.

Growing hemp as nature designed it is vital to our urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases and ensure the survival of our planet.

To make a love story, you need a couple of young people, but to reflect on the nature of love, you're better off with old ones. That is a fact of life and literature - and of the novel ever since it fell in love with love in the 18th century.

Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.

But the nature of my main work in chemistry can be better represented by more than 280 English publications, of which roughly 200 concern the theory of chemical reactions and related subjects.

I would say that the directors that I've liked the most are all curious in nature - curious thinkers. They're all big questioners, I would say, first and foremost.

Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution.

Perhaps many of the perplexing problems of the new music could be put into a new light if we were to reintroduce the ancient idea of music being a reflection of nature.

Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away.

Man is the miracle in nature. God Is the One Miracle to man.