Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.
Nature is the incarnation of thought. The world is the mind precipitated.
The greatest error of a man is to think that he is weak by nature, evil by nature. Every man is divine and strong in his real nature. What are weak and evil are his habits, his desires and thoughts, but not himself.
The mind itself is of the form of all, i.e., of soul, God and world; when it becomes of the form of the Self through knowledge, there is release, which is of the nature of Brahman: this is the teaching.
Nature promotes mutualism. The flower nourishes the bee. The river waters quench the thirst of all living beings. And trees provide a welcoming home to so many birds and animals. There is a rhythm to this togetherness.
By the time we get to the 2040s, we'll be able to multiply human intelligence a billionfold. That will be a profound change that's singular in nature. Computers are going to keep getting smaller and smaller. Ultimately, they will go inside our bodies and brains and make us healthier, make us smarter.
The sun, the earth, love, friends, our very breath are parts of the banquet.
Life is about daring to carry out your ideas. And for me, it always comes back to the wilderness, nature, mountains.
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
This sunlight linked me through the ages to that past consciousness.
Time spent in nature is the most cost-effective and powerful way to counteract the burnout and sort of depression that we feel when we sit in front of a computer all day.
Reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so that each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.
I was terrible in English. I couldn't stand the subject. It seemed to me ridiculous to worry about whether you spelled something wrong or not, because English spelling is just a human convention - it has nothing to do with anything real, anything from nature.
See that the imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
Nature is the one song of praise that never stops singing.
The fall is my favorite time of year. I love the colors. The sun is out, you get warmth on your skin but there's the coolness of the breeze. It's really comfortable.
The study of Nature brings into a harmonious whole the questions of the Infinite, the Historic, and the Microscopic as part of the Great Creator's work.
Juvenile crime is not naturally born in the boy, but is largely due either to the spirit of adventure that is in him, to his own stupidity, or to his lack of discipline, according to the nature of the individual.
Light in Nature creates the movement of colors.
The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.
I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind.
Quetzalcoatl is a primal idea of the duality of human nature. The serpent is the embodiment of Heaven and Earth. It scares people in many ways.
In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.
It's human nature to blame someone else for your shortcomings or upsets.
Nature best teaches how to pray, and how to reverence all the gifts the Almighty has given us. She is like a vast outspread handkerchief, embroidered with God's eternal name, on which we may dry alike our tears of sorrow and of joy; she turns weeping into ecstasy, and fills our hearts with speechless, quiet reverence and resignation.
There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before.
Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'
Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.
Birds have wings; they're free; they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy.
I consider myself to have been the bridge between the shotgun and the binoculars in bird watching. Before I came along, the primary way to observe birds was to shoot them and stuff them.
By nature, I am a low-key person and like being behind the camera.
You can change the circumstances but you can never change man's inner nature.
If you listen to nature, all the sounds are done in a confident way. I'm trying to do that.
Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?
And Fall, with her yeller harvest moon and the hills growin' brown and golden under a sinkin' sun.
And finally Winter, with its bitin', whinin' wind, and all the land will be mantled with snow.
What's a butterfly garden without butterflies?
All of nature begins to whisper its secrets to us through its sounds. Sounds that were previously incomprehensible to our soul now become the meaningful language of nature.
We can find Nature outside us only if we have first learned to know her within us. What is akin to her within us must be our guide. This marks out our path of enquiry.
One can ascend to a higher development only by bringing rhythm and repetition into one's life. Rhythm holds sway in all nature.
I get inspiration from a lot of things around me - nature, hills, people, and even insects.
People need to be cautious because anything built by man can be destroyed by Mother Nature.
The ground we walk on, the plants and creatures, the clouds above constantly dissolving into new formations - each gift of nature possessing its own radiant energy, bound together by cosmic harmony.
We have the capacity to receive messages from the stars and the songs of the night winds.
I'm not opposed to a fancy meal, but I'll take a picnic any day... food and nature? Sign me up.
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.