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" Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit. "
Edward Abbey
Luxury
Nature
Spirit
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" President George W. Bush's aggressive war on Islamic terrorism produced a 100 percent perfect track record of keeping the United States safe from another attack. The result has been increased security for the American people, who, in turn, have become complacent about the true nature of the threat. "
Monica Crowley
People
American
Nature
" The year 2100 will see eugenics universally established. In past ages, the law governing the survival of the fittest roughly weeded out the less desirable strains. Then man's new sense of pity began to interfere with the ruthless workings of nature. As a result, we continue to keep alive and to breed the unfit. "
Nikola Tesla
Survival
Nature
Law
" 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. "
Jon Favreau
Nature
Person
Find
" All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the state; but it is not true, it is against all the laws of reason and equity, it is against the eternal nature of things. "
Victor Cousin
Men
True
Nature
" Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys, rivers and trees; they all served as my teachers when I lived as a wanderer in the Himalayan foothills. "
Radhanath Swami
Peaceful
Nature
Mother
" Unless a man enters upon the vocation intended for him by nature, and best suited to his peculiar genius, he cannot succeed. I am glad to believe that the majority of persons do find their right vocation. "
P. T. Barnum
Genius
Best
Man
" It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them. "
Epictetus
Foolish
Nature
Slave
" I have always understood the Nazis because I am of that sort by nature. "
William Golding
Sort
Always
Am
" To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart. "
Charles Dickens
Lips
I Am
Heart
" Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive. "
Margaret Mead
Nature
Human
Human Nature
" The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do. "
Galileo Galilei
Nature
Nothing
Universe
" The earth laughs in flowers. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Earth
Nature
Flowers
" Seems you can't outsmart Mother Nature. "
Mark Hyman
Nature
You
Mother
" That the sea is one of the most beautiful and magnificent sights in Nature, all admit. "
John Joly
Most
Nature
Sea
" Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven. "
Rabindranath Tagore
Trees
Speak
Nature
" It is the nature of babies to be in bliss. "
Deepak Chopra
Bliss
Babies
Nature
" By nature, I keep moving, man. My theory is, be the shark. You've just got to keep moving. You can't stop. "
Brad Pitt
You
Moving
Man
" Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them. "
Jean Paul
Mountains
Nature
Storm
" 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. "
Jeh Johnson
Support
You
Good
" Nature doesn't need people - people need nature; nature would survive the extinction of the human being and go on just fine, but human culture, human beings, cannot survive without nature. "
Harrison Ford
Need
Nature
Survive
" We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesn't put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them it's dirty and dangerous. "
David Suzuki
Society
Nature
Mud
" Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them. "
Christian Nestell Bovee
Better
See
Tears
" The earth has received the embrace of the sun and we shall see the results of that love. "
Sitting Bull
Results
Sun
Earth
" Vegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion. "
Antoine Lavoisier
Creator
Instrument
Set
" 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. "
Lewis Thomas
Man
Birds
Earth
" The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding. "
Francis Bacon
Over
Nature
Understanding
" The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery. "
Reinhold Niebuhr
Self
Nature
Substitute
" In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer. "
Albert Camus
Summer
Winter
Me
" Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her. "
Mahatma Gandhi
Woman
Service
Selfless
" The actuality of all of material Nature is therefore kept out of action and that of all corporeality along with it, including the actuality of my body, the body of the cognizing subject. "
Edmund Husserl
Kept
Body
Along