- If journalism is good, it is controversial, by its nature.
Julian Assange
- I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind.
Robert Fulghum
- Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.
Thomas Hardy
- If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.
Henry David Thoreau
- I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.
Desmond Tutu
- But little white lies here and there is human nature. Everybody does that.
Lucy Hale
- Cotton was a force of nature. There’s a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton.
B. B. King
- Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.
Xun Kuang
- I think our society has sort of built this gender binary, and the way we’ve said it exists does not really exist in nature.
Nicole Maines
- I don’t like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It’s just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.
Walt Disney
- The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
- It’s our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.
Carrot Top
- The highest-quality protein in nature is whey.
Fabio Lanzoni
- I believe in God, Nature, Magic, and the spiritual healing of all holistic properties.
Princess Nokia
- Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated.
Auguste Rodin
- Corruption is nature’s way of restoring our faith in democracy.
Peter Ustinov
- Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts.
Elizabeth I
- The key to nature’s therapy is feeling like a tiny part of it, not a master over it. There’s amazing pride in seeing a bee land on a flower you planted – but that’s not your act of creation, it’s your act of joining in.
Victoria Coren Mitchell
- Nature is my church. The wind in the trees and the bugs and the frogs. All those things are comfort to me.
Sissy Spacek
- Airplane travel is nature’s way of making you look like your passport photo.
Al Gore
- I think a spiritual journey is not so much a journey of discovery. It’s a journey of recovery. It’s a journey of uncovering your own inner nature. It’s already there.
Billy Corgan
- I’ve seen the majestic beauty of nature and the overwhelming perfection of it. To me, there’s nothing closer to God than that.
Cote de Pablo
- Tribe follows tribe, and nation follows nation, like the waves of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless.
Chief Seattle
- There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.
Harry Crews
- Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.
Hosea Ballou
- It is the nature of babies to be in bliss.
Deepak Chopra
- Manners are the lubricating oil of an organization. It is a law of nature that two moving bodies in contact with each other create friction. This is as true for human beings as it is for inanimate objects.
Peter Drucker
- It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.
Philip Sidney
- The right of nature… is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.
Thomas Hobbes