- 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
- Beautiful Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature is a beautiful thing - it does what it needs to do when it needs to do it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find it strange the way human nature wants heroes and yet wants to destroy their heroes. It's a kind of mass insecurity people want something to look up to and get a buzz off but, at the same time, want to destroy it because it makes them feel insecure.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the World Cup, I carried my mum's Caribbean sauce around with me. She makes her own, and I brought it to Brazil - I needed to have it there. We're very down-to-earth; it's the nature of my family. We came from nothing.
- Leaf
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to take a leaf out of nature's book. Any species that clones itself will eventually be attacked by a parasite, leading to an inevitable population crash.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know from my own experience that there is much more to 'intelligence' than an IQ number. In fact, I hesitate to believe that any system could really reflect the complexity and uniqueness of one person's mind, or meaningfully describe the nature of his or her potential.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Kindness boggles my mind. It's the only force in nature that increases simultaneously for the giver and the receiver.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
What needs to change is the nature of advertising itself. That business hasn't really evolved since the days of Don Draper.
- Certain Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm pretty professional. I'm very aware when I'm not playing well and what I need to improve. I'm pretty motivated to fix things. There are guys out there who are not realistic; they don't like to take blame for certain things they don't do well. That's the nature of doubles sometimes: it's easy to find faults in your partner.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Management did not emanate from nature. Management is not a tree: it's a television set. Somebody invented it. It doesn't mean it's going to work forever. Management is great. Traditional notions of management are great if you want compliance. But if you want engagement, self-direction works better.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm definitely not satisfied about my career. I don't know how you can be, it's the very nature of things.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature has left this tincture in the blood, That all men would be tyrants if they could.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Japanese people have a strong connection with nature and the ocean and a huge respect for them.
- Here
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020