- 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
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a worrier by nature.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes a lot of help - nature, friends, family, craftsmen - for me to make what I make.
- Christmas
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did 'Christmas Carol' off and on through my teenage years, so I always had that dialect and that sound in my ear, which was so helpful. It became second nature.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mission of the Secret Service (to keep the president of the United States safe and secure) is, by its very nature, pivotal to the proper functioning of the country, and any failure to accomplish this mission has the potential to cause an immediate international crisis.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Literature at its fullest takes human nature as its theme. That's the kind of writing that interests me.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ultimately, all human activities have as their goal the realization of happiness. Why, then, have we ended up producing the opposite result? Could the underlying cause be our failure to correctly understand the true nature of happiness?
- Cosmos
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- Nov 07, 2020
Divorced from the cosmos, from nature, from society and from each other, we have become fractured and fragmented.
- Nov 07, 2020
But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think there's something about a sylvan setting; you want grass and nature with outdoor Shakespeare.
- Human Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course, when I say that human nature is gentleness, it is not 100 percent so. Every human being has that nature, but there are many people acting against their nature, being false.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing can be a very isolating profession. By its very nature, you spend a lot of your time barricaded in your house or office, typing on your own.
- Nov 07, 2020
Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020