- Myself
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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
- Animal
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a woman drinks it's as if an animal were drinking, or a child. Alcoholism is scandalous in a woman, and a female alcoholic is rare, a serious matter. It's a slur on the divine in our nature.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am one of those people who are blessed, or cursed, with a nature which has to interfere. If I see a thing that needs doing I do it.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature doesn't feel compelled to stick to a mathematically precise algorithm; in fact, nature probably can't stick to an algorithm.
- Thinking
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the Pythagorean system, thinking about numbers, or doing mathematics, was an inherently masculine task. Mathematics was associated with the gods, and with transcendence from the material world; women, by their nature, were supposedly rooted in this latter, baser realm.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive.
- Genteel
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- Nov 07, 2020
A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast: and those that are of civil natures and genteel dispositions are as much nearer to celestial creatures as those that are rude and cruel are to devils.
- Nov 07, 2020
The unique nature about the influenza virus is its great potential for changes, for mutation.
- Pandemic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pandemic influenza is by nature an international issue; it requires an international solution.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a holy blessing to be born with the exquisite qualities of a daughter of God. Women of God, both old and young, are spiritual and sensitive, tender and gentle. They have a kind, nurturing nature. This is your inheritance. Never belittle the gifts God has given to you. Develop the divinity that is within you.
- Nov 07, 2020
I have always loved young women for their sensitive spiritual nature, gentleness, and special beauty.
- Divine
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- Nov 07, 2020
Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020