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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! "
Paul Taylor
Lift
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Nature
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" If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive. "
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" I suppose whenever you go through periods of transition, or in a way, it's a very definite closing of a certain chapter of your life - I suppose those times are always going to be both very upsetting and also very exciting by the very nature because things are changing and you don't know what's going to happen. "
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" When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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You
Good
" Perfect is very boring, and if you happen to have a different look, that's a celebration of human nature, I think. If we were all symmetrical and perfect, life would be very dull. "
Natalie Dormer
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Nature
" Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well. "
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" Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature. "
C. S. Lewis
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" Ever since I was a small child, I've had this feeling - it's in my nature, and so it's not even pretentious - that if everyone's going one way, I will go the other, just by some kind of spirit of defiance. "
Charlotte Rampling
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" The true nature of evil is that it is so very casual. "
James St. James
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Nature
Casual
" What's a butterfly garden without butterflies? "
Roy Rogers
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Without
Garden
" Yoga is the settling of the mind into silence. When the mind has settled, we are established in our essential nature, which is unbounded Consciousness. Our essential nature is usually overshadowed by the activity of the mind. "
Patanjali
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Nature
" 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
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Nature
Plant
" Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time. "
John Lubbock
Time
Day
Lie
" I realized that nature had invented reproduction as a mechanism for life to move forward, as a life force that passes right through us and makes us a link in the evolution of life. Rarely seen by the naked eye, this intersection between the animal world and the plant world is truly a magic moment. "
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Eye
Life
" Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in society can rival. "
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Nature
Exploration
" Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth. "
Augustus Hare
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Earth
Heaven
" If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. "
Aristotle
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Way
Sure
" One cannot violate the promptings of one's nature without having that nature recoil upon itself. "
Jack London
Without
Nature
Itself
" Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend. "
Mao Zedong
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Nature
Flowers
" How inscrutable and incomprehensible are the hidden works of Nature! "
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Nature
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" I'm a very lazy person by nature. I have to be really engaged, and then I go straight from lazy to obsessive. I couldn't study chemistry, but I could memorize all the books for Dungeons and Dragons. It was ridiculous. The trick is to find what I like to do. "
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" The whole order of nature evinces a progressive march towards a higher life. "
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" The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep. "
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" Clever of me to become a critic. We critics scrutinize and show off to a higher end. For a greater good. Our manners, our tastes, our declarations are welcomed. Superior for life. Except when we're not. Except when we're dismissed or denounced as envious or petty, as derivatives and dependents by nature. Second class for life. "
Margo Jefferson
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End
" Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams. "
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Drink
" Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn. "
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" Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains. "
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