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" I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence. "

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" I want to lift the audience to the miraculous in human nature. After all, we shouldn't be here, with all the odds against us in nature. It's kind of unusual and wonderful! "

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

" In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours. "

" Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature. "

" There is no glory in star or blossom till looked upon by a loving eye; There is no fragrance in April breezes till breathed with joy as they wander by. "

William C. Bryant

" How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude! "

Emily Dickinson

" A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn. "

C. Northcote Parkinson

" How many thorns of human nature are bristling conceits, buds of promise grown sharp for want of congenial climate. "

" The missing link in cosmology is the nature of dark matter and dark energy. "

Stephen Hawking

" During all these years there existed within me a tendency to follow Nature in her walks. "

John James Audubon

" Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive. "

" 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. "

" By the very nature of satire or parody, you have to love and respect your target and respect it enough to understand every aspect of it, so you can more effectively make fun of it. "

" I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul... we're required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream. "

" Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her. "

" Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature. "

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

" Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer. "

" Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven. "

Rabindranath Tagore

" When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have been accused of being a bit of a spitfire, so in that way, I absolutely live up to the stereotype. The red hair suits my personality. I was a terrible blonde! "

" We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts. "

William Hazlitt

" If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. "

" We habitually engage in meddling with nature. Until this century most of this meddling was good. Witness the preservation of the European countryside. But since then we've smoked it up and littered it and dumped too much in too many waters. I don't think it's our privilege to behave this way. "

" Tribe follows tribe, and nation follows nation, like the waves of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless. "

" Part of me is drawn to the nature of sadness because I think life is sad, and sadness is not something that should be avoided or denied. It's a fact of life, like contradictions are. "

" The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more. "

" The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself. "

" Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do. "

" Whether being battered by the surf or swimming through the gentle undulating surface of lakes, I find inspiration in the movement of water. Sometimes I think about the journey the water has traveled, reconnecting me to the larger cycles of nature. "

" Whenever a new technology is introduced into society, there must be a counterbalancing human response - that is, high touch - or the technology is rejected... We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human nature. "

" To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. "

George Santayana