- Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.
Bob Marley
- All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.
Marie Curie
- Man’s nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.
Mahatma Gandhi
- External nature is only internal nature writ large.
Swami Vivekananda
- Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.
Graham Greene
- For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature’s finest balm.
Edwin Way Teale
- The family is one of nature’s masterpieces.
George Santayana
- Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.
Marquis de Sade
- Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.
Samuel Johnson
- It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.
George MacDonald
- Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.
Friedrich Nietzsche
- If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
Thomas Carlyle
- Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.
May Sarton
- Nature’s beauty is a gift that cultivates appreciation and gratitude.
Louie Schwartzberg
- It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.
John Paul Jones
- It is human nature to hate the man whom you have hurt.
Tacitus
- Nature is the one song of praise that never stops singing.
Richard Rohr
- There is nothing is more musical than a sunset. He who feels what he sees will find no more beautiful example of development in all thatbook which, alas, musicians read but too little – the book of Nature.
Claude Debussy
- By nature, men love newfangledness.
Geoffrey Chaucer
- In football, even when you do your best on the pitch, you can win or lose. That is the nature of the game.
Gianfranco Zola
- Art and nature shall always be wrestling until they eventually conquer one another so that the victory is the same stroke and line: that which is conquered, conquers at the same time.
Maria Sibylla Merian
- The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller.
John Milton
- If you can’t be in awe of Mother Nature, there’s something wrong with you.
Alex Trebek
- Nothing is too wonderful to be true, if it be consistent with the laws of nature.
Michael Faraday
- Man’s heart away from nature becomes hard.
Standing Bear
- Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature.
Thomas a Kempis
- Everybody makes mistakes, but when goalkeepers make them, it is costly. That’s the nature of being a goalkeeper.
Gary Speed
- If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don’t need an enemy.
Kurt Vonnegut
- All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.
John Adams
- Self-defence is Nature’s eldest law.
John Dryden
- Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.
Carl von Clausewitz
- If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
Charles Darwin
- It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature.
Niels Bohr
- Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.
Coco Chanel
- Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
Paul Cezanne
- Study hard so that you can master technology, which allows us to master nature.
Che Guevara
- Everyone can identify with a fragrant garden, with beauty of sunset, with the quiet of nature, with a warm and cozy cottage.
Thomas Kinkade
- I think we’re going to the moon because it’s in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It’s by the nature of his deep inner soul… we’re required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.
Neil Armstrong
- I’m a real nature lover, so whenever possible, I like to get to the beach or get to a forest or get somewhere there’s fresh air. Apart from that, I’m a film addict and a DVD freak.
Murray Bartlett
- One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.
Leo Tolstoy
- In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
Richard M. Nixon
- For greed all nature is too little.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- It’s human nature to gripe, but I’m going ahead and doing the best I can.
Elvis Presley
- The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.
Henry Beston
- The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule.
Samuel Adams
- Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
John Donne
- This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games.
William S. Burroughs
- Self-confidence has always been one of my good qualities. I am always very confident. It is in my nature to be confident, to be aggressive. And it applies in my batting as well as wicketkeeping.
MS Dhoni
- People need to be cautious because anything built by man can be destroyed by Mother Nature.
Russel Honore
- The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere.
Empedocles
- I am a family person and also very emotional by nature.
Raashi Khanna
- Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.
Wendell Berry