Nature Quotes

Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature.

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.

I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed.

Now where there are no parts, there neither extension, nor shape, nor divisibility is possible. And these monads are the true atoms of nature and, in a word, the elements of things.

For since it is impossible for a created monad to have a physical influence on the inner nature of another, this is the only way in which one can be dependent on another.

Indeed every monad must be different from every other. For there are never in nature two beings, which are precisely alike, and in which it is not possible to find some difference which is internal, or based on some intrinsic quality.

Hell is nothing else but nature departed or excluded from the beam of divine light.

Vegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion.

I consider nature a vast chemical laboratory in which all kinds of composition and decompositions are formed.

I didn't realize House would be the central character, more the bitter comic relief appearing occasionally. I relish his wounded nature - the lameness, the scarred Byronic hero.

Conservatives sense a link between television and drugs, but they do not grasp the nature of this connection.

The message is not so much that the worms will inherit the Earth, but that all things play a role in nature, even the lowly worm.

Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush.

I'm an advocate of human nature.

I crack jokes and play games and that's really more my nature than being cold.

Probably careful plotting reflects my personality. I am meticulous by nature. I can't imagine speed-writing anything that happens to pop into my head.

The cause-effect sequences in our brains are just as determining, just as inescapable, as anywhere else in Nature.

I think all industries are sexist in nature and I don't think the film industry is any different.

People would be shocked to know... that despite the nature of my TV character, I am actually a nice guy.

I wouldn't say that I'm very similar to the character of Nathan at all. Both of us have had very different upbringings and backgrounds. I have a competitive nature like the character of Nathan. That's really easy to draw from when I'm acting; that's probably the biggest similarity.

Cicero, in his treatise concerning the Nature of the Gods, having said that three Jupiters were enumerated by theologians, adds that the third was of Crete, the son of Saturn, and that his tomb is shown in that island.

For the signifier is a unit in its very uniqueness, being by nature symbol only of an absence.

I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.

Horrifying as it was to crack up in the public eye, it made me look at myself and fix it. People were exploitative; that's human nature.

Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.

Falling down became second nature and it really didn't bother me.

Nature uses as little as possible of anything.

Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?

I like figuring out where I need to be mentally so that I'm not thinking about the camera and that it's second nature. I want to get to a place where I can exist within the confines of what you can do with filmmaking and not have to think about it.

If we do not voluntarily bring population growth under control in the next one or two decades, the nature will do it for us in the most brutal way, whether we like it or not.