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Nature Quotes
Nature seen through curiosity, method, and connection.
Most of these quotes come from a scientific perspective, exploring how questioning and method shape what we understand as nature rather than treating it as something purely separate from us. For quotes that turn nature into short, shareable lines, see Captions.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we do not voluntarily bring population growth under control in the next one or two decades, the nature will do it for us in the most brutal way, whether we like it or not.
- Human Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
- Hide
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature is wont to hide herself.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, I love stop-motion. I've done almost all the styles of animation: I was a 2D animator. I've done cutout animation. I did a CG short a few years ago, 'Moongirl,' for young kids. Stop-motion is what I keep coming back to, because it has a primal nature. It can never be perfect.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where there are large powers with little ambition, nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sculpture is an art of the open air. Daylight, sunlight, is necessary to it, and for me, its best setting and complement is nature.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
The sky lovingly smiles on the earth and her children.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that, if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams, it will transcend them.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
The face of nature and civilization in this our country is to a certain point a very sufficient literary field. But it will yield its secrets only to a really grasping imagination. To write well and worthily of American things one need even more than elsewhere to be a master.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise.
- Assessed
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men at a distance, who have admired our systems of government unfounded in nature, are apt to accuse the rulers, and say that taxes have been assessed too high and collected too rigidly.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My years with failing vision have prompted me to learn about the nature of the eye and the incredible gift of sight, which I had always taken for granted until it began to slip away.
- Leisure
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.
- Legal
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- Nov 07, 2020