Quotes for Nature

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.

Napoleon Hill

I don't go to New York. I don't go to parties. I just do my business and study nature. My career is 28 years in an obscure art school, with limited staff and no perks. All I am is a teacher.

Camille Paglia

The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious.

Sigmund Freud

In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe, becomes a person who has no faith at all.

Alan Watts

Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.

Satchel Paige

It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.

Frederick Douglass

Loss is nothing else but change,and change is Nature's delight.

Marcus Aurelius

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

R. Buckminster Fuller

I am a generous man, by nature, and far more trusting than I should be. Indeed. The real world is risky territory for people with generosity of spirit. Beware.

Hunter S. Thompson

Self-preservation is the first law of nature.

Samuel Butler

No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.

Denis Diderot

I think the hip-hop purists are purists through and through. They're here to criticize all of us. That's just how it is. We as MC's criticize each other. That's the nature of hip-hop.

Nas

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them.

Jean Paul

The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Between death and a new birth, we know that our body, down to its smallest particles, is formed out of the cosmos. For we ourselves prepare this physical body, bringing together in it the whole of animal nature; we ourselves build it.

Rudolf Steiner

Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.

Hans Christian Andersen

Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.

Langston Hughes

The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.

Joseph Campbell

A sense of the universe, a sense of the all, the nostalgia which seizes us when confronted by nature, beauty, music - these seem to be an expectation and awareness of a Great Presence.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin