Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.

I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order... view

By: John Burroughs

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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

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Most of us really aren't horribly unique. There are 6 billion of us. Put 'em all in one room and very few would stand out as individuals. So maybe we ought to think of worth in terms of our ability to get along as a part of nature, rather than being the lords over nature... view

By: Herbert Simon

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For all that has been said of the love that certain natures (on shore) have professed for it, for all the celebrations it has been the object of in prose and song, the sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness... view

By: Joseph Conrad

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But this Christ or Redeemer took not upon him the nature of angels, but the seed of Abraham, that is, human nature, that in the nature which sinned he might make the expiation required... view

By: Adam Clarke

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Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason... view

By: Leonardo da Vinci

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Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so that each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry... view

By: Richard P. Feynman

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Nature is the most beautiful thing we have. It's better than art because it's from the creator... view

By: Olivia Newton-John

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And film acting is incredibly tedious, just by its nature. It's incredibly, mind numbingly slow... view

By: Hugh Grant

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I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the imitated behavior of everyday actions, not the phenomenon of nature, not exotic creatures from another planet, but something of the miracle that is a human being... view

By: Martha Graham

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If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living... view

By: Henri Poincare

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A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!.. view

By: Henry Fielding

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