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" A dog is a vehicle, you know; a dog is a window to Mother Nature, and that's the closest species we have. "

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" For humanism also appeals to man as man. It seeks to liberate the universal qualities of human nature from the narrow limitations of blood and soil and class and to create a common language and a common culture in which men can realize their common humanity. "

Christopher Dawson

" Unfortunately, it is human nature for us to only learn and grow from a place of emptiness. It's hard to learn when we are winning and on top of the world. "

" I think I've got a real love thing going. I love people, I love life, and I love nature, and I can't see why other people can't be like that. "

" There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before. "

Robert Wilson Lynd

" Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder. "

" Trees love to toss and sway; they make such happy noises. "

" All the lessons are in nature. You look at the way rocks are formed - the wind and the water hitting them, shaping them, making them what they are. Things take time, you know? "

" We are told that the trouble with modern man is that he has been trying to detach himself from nature... In this scenario, Man comes on as a stupendous lethal force, and the Earth is pictured as something delicate, like rising bubbles at the surface of a country pond, or flights of fragile birds. "

" We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways. "

" Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites. "

William Ruckelshaus

" The nature of Homeland Security is that no news is good news. And no news sometimes means somebody got interdicted at the border, somebody got interdicted before they could get on an airplane, somebody was arrested providing material support to terrorism. Homeland Security means very often something you never hear about. "

" Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

" The body is both a temple and a perfect machine. Our bodies have within them a healing potential, and we nourish this potential with the pure and simple foods found in nature. "

Angela Lindvall

" My father is a Marine. My brother is a Marine. I almost became a Marine. I'm no stranger to fight training. I used to do jujitsu and boxing as a kid. I was a running back in football for my high school and my college. I played ice hockey as well as did theater. So, there's always been a physical nature to me. "

" The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man. "

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

" The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world. "

Georges Simenon

" The stars that have most glory have no rest. "

" Nature is our eldest mother; she will do no harm. "

Emily Dickinson

" Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial. "

" It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds. "

" Nature was my kindergarten. "

William Christopher Handy

" To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug. "

" The connections I draw between human nature and political systems in my new book, for example, were prefigured in the debates during the Enlightenment and during the framing of the American Constitution. "

" Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in society can rival. "

Neil deGrasse Tyson

" To such an extent does nature delight and abound in variety that among her trees there is not one plant to be found which is exactly like another; and not only among the plants, but among the boughs, the leaves and the fruits, you will not find one which is exactly similar to another. "

Leonardo da Vinci

" Corruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere. It is regrettably the way human nature functions, whether we like it or not. What successful economies do is keep it to a minimum. No one has ever eliminated any of that stuff. "

" Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves. "

" I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. "

" Scenery is fine - but human nature is finer. "

" Birds have wings; they're free; they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy. "

Roger Tory Peterson