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" We have much to learn by studying nature and taking the time to tease out its secrets. "
David Suzuki
Time
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Nature
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" Everybody makes mistakes, but when goalkeepers make them, it is costly. That's the nature of being a goalkeeper. "
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" Humans are an infant species, a mere 150,000 years old. But, armed with a massive brain, we've not only survived, we've used our wits to adapt to and flourish in habitats as varied as deserts, Arctic tundra, tropical rainforests, wetlands and high mountain ranges. "
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" What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument. "
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" Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand. "
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" Scientists are being portrayed by much of the power structure in politics and business as having a vested interest - that they're just out to get more grant money by exaggerating the threats. "
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" A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart. "
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" Little white lies are part of everyday life. If you're in court being charged with a felony, you're probably going to be tempted to lie. Or if your girlfriend asks you if the sweater she is wearing makes her look fat; you're going to lie because you love that person. There are different reasons and justifications to lie; it's human nature. "
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" By nature, I keep moving, man. My theory is, be the shark. You've just got to keep moving. You can't stop. "
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" Human bodies are designed for regular physical activity. The sedentary nature of much of modern life probably plays a significant role in the epidemic incidence of depression today. Many studies show that depressed patients who stick to a regimen of aerobic exercise improve as much as those treated with medication. "
Andrew Weil
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" The groves were God's first temples. "
William C. Bryant
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" Earth is a flower and it's pollinating. "
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" 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
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" In nature there are few sharp lines. "
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" Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil. "
Anatole France
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" What is there more unruly than the sea, with its winds, its tornadoes, and its tempests? And yet in what department of her works has Nature been more seconded by the ingenuity of man than in this, by his inventions of sails and of oars? "
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" Whoever dedicates his life to searching out particular connections of nature will spontaneously be confronted with the question how they harmoniously fit into the whole. "
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" Too often, governments are quick to use excessive force and even pervert the course of justice to keep oil and gas flowing, forests logged, wild rivers dammed and minerals extracted. As the Global Witness study reveals, citizens are often killed, too - especially if they're poor and indigenous. "
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" Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. "
George Eliot
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Autumn
Bird
" Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life. "
Truman Capote
Love
Chain
Life
" 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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" We need love, and to ensure love, we need to have full employment, and we need social justice. We need gender equity. We need freedom from hunger. These are our most fundamental needs as social creatures. "
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" Natural science, does not simply describe and explain nature; it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves. "
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" In a culture fueled by burnout, a culture that has run itself down, our national resilience becomes compromised. And when our collective immune system is weakened, we become more susceptible to viruses that are part of every culture because they're part of human nature - fear-mongering, scapegoating, conspiracy theories, and demagoguery. "
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" Maybe nature is fundamentally ugly, chaotic and complicated. But if it's like that, then I want out. "
Steven Weinberg
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" If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin. "
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" The human brain now holds the key to our future. We have to recall the image of the planet from outer space: a single entity in which air, water, and continents are interconnected. That is our home. "
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" The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man. "
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" Over and over, the economy has determined the extent of our response, but how much value does it place on breathable air, drinkable water, edible food and stable weather and climate? Surely the economy is the means to a better future, not an end in itself. Surely it must be subordinate to a rich, diverse ecosphere that sustains all life. "
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" I think it's almost a law of nature that there are only certain things that hit an emotive space, and that's what was always special for me about music: it made me feel something. "
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