The beautiful is in nature, and it is encountered under the most diverse forms of reality. Once it is found it belongs to art, or rather to the artist who discovers it.
If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.
Self-confidence has always been one of my good qualities. I am always very confident. It is in my nature to be confident, to be aggressive. And it applies in my batting as well as wicketkeeping.
I think the healthy way to live is to make friends with the beast inside oneself, and that means not the beast but the shadow. The dark side of one’s nature. Have fun with it and you know, is to accept everything about ourselves.
Airplane travel is nature’s way of making you look like your passport photo.
When I was growing up, Dr. Seuss was really my favorite. There was something about the lyrical nature and the simplicity of his work that really hit me.
What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other’s folly – that is the first law of nature.
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?
For greed all nature is too little.
There is nothing is more musical than a sunset. He who feels what he sees will find no more beautiful example of development in all that book which, alas, musicians read but too little – the book of Nature.
Politics, by its nature, emits a lot noise.
It is human nature to hate the man whom you have hurt.
Eventually, my eyes were opened, and I really understood nature. I learned to love at the same time.
If you listen to nature, all the sounds are done in a confident way. I’m trying to do that.
Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.
The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.
It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.
Vaccines and antibiotics have made many infectious diseases a thing of the past; we’ve come to expect that public health and modern science can conquer all microbes. But nature is a formidable adversary.
Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.
No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.
Winter is nature’s way of saying, ‘Up yours.’
Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity.
In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.
Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations.
The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
