Nature Quotes (1673)
nature quotes in english
I am two with nature... view
By: Woody Allen
I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic... view
By: Isabel Allende
It is human nature that rules the world, not governments and regimes... view
By: Svetlana Alliluyeva
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... view
By: Margery Allingham
Indeed, we are privileged to have been afforded the opportunity to study Nature and to follow our own thoughts and inspirations in a time of relative tranquillity and in a land with a generous and forward-looking government... view
By: Sidney Altman
The relative property of the Son is to be begotten, that is, so to proceed from the Father as to be a participant of the same essence and perfectly carry on the Father's nature... view
By: William Ames
In the exercise of God's efficiency, the decree of God comes first. This manner of working is the most perfect of all and notably agrees with the divine nature... view
By: William Ames
For this is our most perfect duty and yet least known to us by nature: Whatever we conceive or will should be joined with the good of our neighbor... view
By: William Ames
Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is to be loved and called upon, and to be heard in all things... view
By: William Ames
He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature... is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life... view
By: Henri Frederic Amiel
In nature there are few sharp lines... view
By: A. R. Ammons
I am grateful for - though I can't keep up with - the flood of articles, theses, and textbooks that mean to share insight concerning the nature of poetry... view
By: A. R. Ammons
Comedy is second nature for me... view
By: Anthony Anderson
All of my work is based on nature. I grew up in a rural environment and living in the Bay Area allows for immediate access to wonderful natural environs. Basically nature is my Genus Loci, or the place where my spirit resides... view
By: Judith Anderson
I suppose I might insist on making issues of things. But that is not my nature, and I always bear in ming that my mission is to leave behind me the kind of impression that will make it easier for those who follow... view
By: Marian Anderson
None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the character or quality of the person underneath... view
By: Marian Anderson
Nothing. We're all friends and friendly. So when the cameras go down, depending on the mood or the nature of the material we're dealing with, there's usually a kind of a prevailing light attitude that's floating around... view
By: Richard Dean Anderson
When you look at Japanese traditional architecture, you have to look at Japanese culture and its relationship with nature. You can actually live in a harmonious, close contact with nature - this very unique to Japan... view
By: Tadao Ando
We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step... view
By: Kofi Annan
You are a pest, by the very nature of that camera in your hand... view
By: Princess Anne
When man becomes reconciled to nature, when space becomes his true background, these words and concepts will have lost their meaning, and we will no longer have to use them... view
By: Michelangelo Antonioni
A structure becomes architectural, and not sculptural, when its elements no longer have their justification in nature... view
By: Guillaume Apollinaire
Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony... view
By: Guillaume Apollinaire
The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection... view
By: Guillaume Apollinaire
Whatever is received is received according to the nature of the recipient... view
By: Thomas Aquinas
As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production of a perfect likeness in the masculine sex.. view
By: Thomas Aquinas
By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments... view
By: Thomas Aquinas
We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later... view
By: Louis Aragon
Let who will boast their courage in the field, I find but little safety from my shield, Nature's, not honour's law we must obey: This made me cast my useless shield away... view
By: Archilochus
It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past... view
By: Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality... view
By: Hannah Arendt
Such fire was not by water to be drowned, nor he his nature changed by changing ground... view
By: Ludovico Ariosto
Nature made him, and then broke the mold... view
By: Ludovico Ariosto
The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more... view
By: Aristotle
The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit... view
By: Aristotle
For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all... view
By: Aristotle
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire... view
By: Aristotle
He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is a slave by nature... view
By: Aristotle
All men by nature desire knowledge... view
By: Aristotle
Man is by nature a political animal... view
By: Aristotle
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- Aristotle
- Marquis de Sade
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Blaise Pascal
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Henry David Thoreau
- Marcus Aurelius
- Pierre Rabhi
- Xun Zi
- Albert Einstein
- Alexander Pope
- Voltaire
- Paul Cezanne
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- Bodhidharma
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Joseph Addison
- Alexandre Dumas
- olympe-de-gouges
- George Sand
- Victor Hugo
- Joseph Butler
- Plato
- Baruch Spinoza
- Honore de Balzac
- Francis Bacon
- William Shakespeare
- Georg C. Lichtenberg
- Robert Delaunay
- Ibn Khaldun
- William Hazlitt
- Charles Baudelaire
- Auguste Rodin
- Michael Pollan
- Richard Le Gallienne