- Kid
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- 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
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
By nature, my default place is a very introverted one, so it's funny to be in such an extroverted profession. I'm a little inappropriately in it.
- Miserable
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature should have been pleased to have made this age miserable, without making it also ridiculous.
- Lion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
- Nov 07, 2020
I actually think that secrets are just a part of human nature and that everybody should have some.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
People in general romanticize nature, and they make it out to be something that it isn't because humans are so awful. And yes, we are absolutely screwing up this planet, but that is only because we have the capabilities to do so. Animals are not better than us. They are not nicer than us.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think with comedy I get very sort of critical of myself and try and do the best I can and it doesn't come as second nature. I work at those kinds of films. It doesn't mean I can't do them - I've done two now, and I have a great time doing them, but I just find myself a little bit more neurotic.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some may claim that is it unscientific to speak of the operations of nature as miracles. But the point of the title lies in the paradox of finding so many wonderful things subservient to the rule of law.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think people hear and feel the genuine nature of my passion for the causes. Specifically, with the non-profit in Uganda, my mother is the president, and she was an African politics professor for almost 50 years, so I think people know that I align myself with people who know what they're talking about.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is one Quality, which has somewhat so heavenly in it; that by so much the more we are possess'd of it, by so much the more we draw nearer to the Great Author of Nature.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.
- Grace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Denial helps us to pace our feelings of grief. There is a grace in denial. It is nature's way of letting in only as much as we can handle.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human nature must have come much nearer perfection than it is now, or will be in many generations, to exclude from such a control prejudice, selfishness, ambition, and injustice.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020