- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Baseball Players
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- Nov 07, 2020
The peacocking nature of baseball players and athletes in general - you're all kinda competing for who's got the most swagger.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like that's the nature of being a young guy - competition brings people closer. That's how I bond with people.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature hath given not only to the highest, but also to the inferior, classes of the people of this nation, a boldness and confidence in speaking and answering, even in the presence of their princes and chieftains.
- Hot
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- Nov 07, 2020
Portfolio investment, often called 'hot money' because of its volatile nature, can increase the economy's vulnerability to the vagaries of international finance. Foreign direct investment, on the other hand, is far more stable and driven by domestic fundamentals.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not nomadic by nature.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just as Divinity descends in a certain manner, to the extent that one communicates with Nature, so one ascends to Divinity through Nature, just as by means of a life resplendent in natural things one rises to the life that presides over them.
- Casts
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is one simple Divinity found in all things, one fecund Nature, preserving mother of the universe insofar as she diversely communicates herself, casts her light into diverse subjects, and assumes various names.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art owes its origin to Nature herself... this beautiful creation, the world, supplied the first model, while the original teacher was that divine intelligence which has not only made us superior to the other animals, but like God Himself, if I may venture to say it.
- Beautiful Paintings
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- Nov 07, 2020
In our own time it has been seen... that simple children, roughly brought up in the wilderness, have begun to draw by themselves, impelled by their own natural genius, instructed solely by the example of these beautiful paintings and sculptures of Nature.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always wanted to work with Elizabeth Banks. She's so talented and funny, and she's become this force of nature - directing, producing. Being around her is kind of inspiring.
- Diplomats
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- Nov 07, 2020
For even the most seasoned diplomats and foreign policymakers, the Israel-Palestinian conflict is a pressure cooker assignment that can cause angst of an existential nature.
- Security
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- Nov 07, 2020
In an era of rapidly evolving security threats that are often asymmetrical and unpredictable in nature, nuclear weapons are an existential threat we can count on.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams.
- Greatest
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is, I find, in zoology as it is in botany: all nature is so full, that that district produces the greatest variety which is the most examined.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020