Our Nature Quotes
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The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature, was, the fall of our first parents.
— George Whitefield
If the minority is able to successfully undo the Affordable Care Act by blackmail, it will be the undoing of the democratic nature of our government.
— Jerrold Nadler
Our Essence of Mind is intrinsically pure,
and if we knew our mind and realized what our nature is, all of us would
attain Buddhahood. — Huineng
and if we knew our mind and realized what our nature is, all of us would
attain Buddhahood. — Huineng
There is an untroubled harmony in everything, a full consonance in nature; only in our illusory freedom do we feel at variance with it.
— Fyodor Tyutchev
Because what is the face, what finally, is the skin over the flesh, a cover, a disguise, rouge for the insupportable horror of our living nature.
— Elena Ferrante
The impulse to perform a worthy action often springs from our best nature, but is afterwards tainted by the spur of selfishness or sinister interest.
— Emile Souvestre
Idols must never be touched: the gilt will come off on our hands.
— Gustave Flaubert
God reveals herself through our relationships not only to other people but also to other creatures and nature.
— Carter Heyward
Nature does not always conform to our predispositions and preferences, to what we deem comfortable and easy to understand.
— Carl Sagan
Our true nature doesn't need any explanation or demonstration to know itself. It just knows because knowing is part of its nature.
— Ilchi Lee
Our reason may prove what it will: our reason is only a feeble ray that has issued from Nature.
— Maurice Maeterlinck
Irregularity is inherent in our very nature; expecting people to be perfectly wise is as crazy as putting wings on dogs or horns on eagles
— Voltaire
Economists (and others) who are satisfied with nature-free equations develop a dangerous hubris about the potency of our species
— Garrett Hardin
As you say, nature taunts us with our weaknesses.
Myrina took Klito by the shoulders, 'It is not a taunt, but a challenge. — Anne Fortier
Myrina took Klito by the shoulders, 'It is not a taunt, but a challenge. — Anne Fortier
Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
She was a real human being laying herself bare, fearlessly, that we might come to understand the nature of our own predicaments.
— Cheryl Strayed
Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.
— Samuel Richardson
Whatever else there may be in our nature, responsibility toward truth is one of its attributes.
— Arthur Eddington
Myth continues to be a valuable way to understand parts of our nature that we can't quantify.
— Karen Russell
Our Father who art in nature ... must have a great and overwhelming love for no-goods and blots-on-the-town and bums, and Mack and the boys.
— John Steinbeck
We are born with our eyes closed and our mouths open, and we spend
our whole lives trying to reverse that mistake of nature. — Dale E. Turner
our whole lives trying to reverse that mistake of nature. — Dale E. Turner
Simplicity is cosmic, because it places our life on the same scale as all life, of innocent Nature herself, who is all-powerful.
— Deepak Chopra
Sometimes the best thing about us isn't what we're gifted with, but what we can make others feel just by our very nature of existing.
— Sarah Noffke
Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.
— Edward O. Wilson
Birds and beasts have in fact our own nature, flattened a semi-tone.
— Lydia M. Child
In spite of our proud domination of nature, we are still her victims, for we have not even learned to control our nature.
— C. G. Jung
Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way.
— John Muir
Our downfall as a species is that we are arrogant enough to think that we can control Mother Nature and stupid enough to think it is our job.
— Greg Peterson
The solution to our energy needs must go through a show of respect for nature, not, once again, a policy that does violence to our hills.
— George Horace Lorimer
The entire world we apprehend through our senses is no more than a tiny fragment in the vastness of Nature.
— Max Planck
Our ancestors ... possessed a right, which nature has given to all men, of departing from the country in which chance, not choice has placed them.
— Thomas Jefferson
The answer of our prayers is secured by the fact that in rejecting them God would in a certain sense deny His own nature.
— John Calvin
For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all.
— Aristotle.
Politics has high and low moments. Sometimes it brings out the better angels of our nature; sometimes baser instincts.
— Jim Leach
Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
We must now understand that our own well-being can be achieved only through the well-being of the entire natural world around us.
— Thomas Berry
Our life is not so much threatened as our perception. Ghostlike we glide through nature, and should not know our place again.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
It becomes almost second nature to be on guard against the creative pattern of our own thought.
— Alice Childress
Copy nature and you infringe on the work of our Lord. Interpret nature and you are an artist.
— Jacques Lipchitz
I think as a woman it's in our nature to nurture someone else. Sometimes at the expense of ourselves.
— Emilia Clarke
We're not here to get over our humanness, but rather to accept and make peace with it ... and to remember our Divine nature.
— Sonia Choquette
The main point of Christianity was this: that Nature is not our mother: Nature is our sister.
— G.K. Chesterton
We protect nature not for nature's sake but for our own sake because it's the infrastructure of our communities ...
— Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Most of our social nature is like that of other primates - we're mostly out for ourselves.
— Jonathan Haidt
To discover and know has always been a deep tendency of our nature. Can we not recognize it already in caveman?
— Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
Our manner of knowing is so weak that no philosopher could perfectly investigate the nature of even one little fly.
— Thomas Aquinas
As usual, nature's imagination far surpasses our own, as we have seen from the other theories which are subtle and deep.
— Richard P. Feynman
Everyone of our relationships with nature and man must be a definite expression of our real, individual life.
— Karl Marx
One of the most powerful forces in human nature is our belief that change is possible.
— Shawn Achor
Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature.
— Seneca The Younger
Soul Mates mirror our Divine nature.-Serena Jade
— Serena Jade
The deeper our insight into the methods of nature ... the more incredible the popular Christianity seems to us.
— John Burroughs
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
— William Shakespeare
There comes a time when all that remains for us to do is to surrender to the idiosyncrasies of our nature.
— Floriano Martins
We have a disharmony in our natures. We cannot live together without injuring each other.
— William Golding
Hurricane season brings a humbling reminder that, despite our technologies, most of nature remains unpredictable.
— Diane Ackerman
Capes are the poetic points of continents. They are the summits of our sailing souls.
— Kaci Cronkhite
By nature, I am a materialist ... It is exactly these impingements upon our sense of touch and so forth that I'm interested in.
— Carl Andre
To be thoroughly and abidingly happy is not only to get what we all instinctively desire, but to fulfill the purpose of our nature.
— George Hodges
Our reality defines itself by people who strive for change
— Daniel Egger
Gregory Bateson said, "The source of all our problems today comes from the gap between how we think and how nature works.
— Anonymous
As soon as we get out of our urban shell, we're still at the mercy of nature as individuals.
— Julia Kent
Luck and nature shapes our imagination.
— Kishore Bansal
Beware the dark pool at the bottom of our hearts. In its icy, black depths dwell strange and twisted creatures it is best not to disturb.
— Sue Grafton
We tend to block off many of our senses when we're staring at a screen. Nature time can literally bring us to our senses.
— Richard Louv
To know something about trees-about even one tree-is to know something profound about the nature of the world and our place in it.
— Gerald Jonas
The "us versus them" mindset coupled with our social nature implies that we have an innate need to belong to clearly defined in-groups.
— Gad Saad
Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our chidlren's health (and also, by the way, in our own).
— Richard Louv
We are all born bonded to nature; that's why we put depictions of flowers and forests, rather than bulldozers or log piles, on our walls.
— Bob Brown
O God, take all our sorrows and use them to show us the nature of our joy.
— Leslie Weatherhead
We could overcome the baser aspects of our nature ... and give this planet the kind of caretakers it deserves.
— Jon Stewart
The end may be defined as life in accordance with nature or, in other words, in accordance with our own human nature as well as that of the universe.
— Zeno Of Citium
Whether we walk among our people or alone among the hills, happiness in life's walking depends on how we feel about others in our hearts.
— Anasazi Foundation
In design, Mother Nature is our best teacher.
— Van Day Truex
As Abraham Lincoln said, "We listen to the better angels of our nature so our life will have more order and success." Vic:
— Jim Rohn
Astronomy taught us our insignificance in Nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
So the nature required to make a really noble Guardian of our commonwealth will be swift and strong, spirited, and philosophic.
— Plato
If we approach Nature with , it will serve us as our best friend, a friend that won't let us down.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
Time has a way of reminding us of its perishable nature in the retrospect of our reflections.
— Gary Westfal
Are not half our lives spent in reproaches for foregone actions, of the true nature and consequences of which we were wholly ignorant at the time?
— Herman Melville
Is it better that we manage population growth responsibly or should we to wait for nature to cull our numbers?
— Phil Harding
The only-begotten Son of God, wanting to make us sharers in His divinity, assumed our nature, so that He, made man, might make men gods.
— Thomas Aquinas
Even when we look at nature, our imagination constructs the picture.
— Eugene Delacroix
The desert is a spiritual place, we vaguely understand, and the sea the mere playground of our hedonism.
— Tim Winton
If we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to accept the mysterious nature of our snap judgments.
— Malcolm Gladwell
Pride is essentially competitive in nature. We pit our will against God's.
— Ezra Taft Benson