- 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
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our kids are actually doing what we told them to do when they sit in front of that TV all day or in front of that computer game all day. The society is telling kids unconsciously that nature's in the past. It really doesn't count anymore, that the future is in electronics, and besides, the bogeyman is in the woods.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're sitting in front of a screen, you're not using all of your senses at the same time. Nowhere than in nature do kids use their senses in such a stimulated way.
- Staring
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- Nov 07, 2020
We tend to block off many of our senses when we're staring at a screen. Nature time can literally bring us to our senses.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are telling our kids that nature is in the past and it probably doesn't count anymore, the future is in electronics, the boogeyman is in the woods, and playing outdoors is probably illicit and possibly illegal.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
No other youth group like the Scouts has trained so many future leaders while at the same time being a nature organization with its outdoor focus.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Time spent in nature is the most cost-effective and powerful way to counteract the burnout and sort of depression that we feel when we sit in front of a computer all day.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now, more than ever, we need nature as a balancing agent.
- Battle
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- Nov 07, 2020
The battle over genetically modified crops is rife with business interests and political opportunism. When GMOs were first produced in laboratories around the world, they were rightly heralded as a tremendous leap forward in our ability to supplement nature by providing high-nutrient foods.
- Lover
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- Nov 07, 2020
The lover of nature has the highest art in his soul.
- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to understand the secrets behind my chemical experiments and behind the processes in nature.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think we simply all like to project ourselves into somebody else - somebody who is better-looking, richer, smarter. It's comforting. It's escapism, and that, of course, is what the movies are supposed to be all about. Ultimately, I think it's just part of human nature to pretend.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Complex, statistically improbable things are by their nature more difficult to explain than simple, statistically probable things.
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- Nov 07, 2020