Nature Naturalist Quotes

#1. The reality is that when Sinn Fein gets into these talks, there will be no more options for armed republicanism, for the IRA.

Sean Kane

#2. Man cannot afford to be a naturalist, to look at Nature directly, but only with the side of his eye. He must look through and beyond her.

Henry David Thoreau

#3. You'll never change the world if you're worried about being liked.

Robin Sharma

#4. that in itself age doesn't make anyone better or wiser, but only accentuates what they have always been.

Isabel Allende

#5. If what I do pleases God, it is always the right thing to do, and I can stop worrying about everyone else's reactions. This dramatically simplifies life.

Rick Warren

#6. We find in the course of nature that though the effects be many, the principles from which they arise are commonly few and simple, and that it is the sign of an unskilled naturalist to have recourse to a different quality in order to explain every different operation.

David Hume

#7. According to the scientific naturalist version of cosmic history, nature is a permanently closed system of material effects that can never be influenced by something from outside - like God, for example.

Phillip E. Johnson

#8. You see it in the many bouncing clothes that are not just pleats. To make them, two or three people twist them - twist, twist, twist the pleats, sometimes three or four persons twist together and put it all in the machine to cook it.

Issey Miyake

#9. I think when you do comedy, you play by a different set of rules. No one really wants you to be in that good shape. Being in good shape implies a level of vanity that isn't necessarily funny.

Seth Rogen

#10. [Barack] Obama is a radical communist and I think it is becoming clear. That is what I told people in Illinois and now everybody realizes it is coming true. He is going to destroy this country and we are either going to stop him or the United States of America is going to cease to exist.

Alan Keyes

#11. If you don't take an interest, then what happens is your fault.

Ken Follett

#12. My religion is nature. That's what arouses those feelings of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me.

Oliver Sacks

#13. To the lost man, to the pioneer penetrating a new country, to the naturalist who wishes to see the wild land at its wildest, the advice is always the same - follow a river. The river is the original forest highway. It is nature's own Wilderness Road.

Edwin Way Teale

#14. The true shaman, the true naturalist, works to reconnect conscious human life with Nature and Spirit through totems and ritual.

Ted Andrews

#15. People don't care what really happened - the truth - they care about what makes them feel better, what puts them higher on the scorecard than someone else - even if it's a lie.

Katie McGarry

#16. Large swaths of what we now regard as basic medical knowledge came originally from naturalists.

Richard Conniff

#17. It's as if the fasion designers decided that once a woman hit a certain weight, she'd have no need for business suits, for skirts and blazers, for anything except glorified sweatsuits, and they tried to apologize for dressing us like overaged Teletubbies by silk-screening daisies on the tops.

Jennifer Weiner

#18. Garp drank the beer and wondered if everything was an anticlimax..

John Irving

#19. He who has seen the intimate beauty of nature cannot tear himself away from it again. He must become either a poet or a naturalist and, if his eyes are keen and his powers of observation sharp enough, he may well become both.

Konrad Lorenz

#20. Delight itself, however, is a weak term to express the feelings of a naturalist.

Charles Darwin

#21. Acting is pretty much my whole life.

Carol Kane

#22. If we must die, we die defending our rights.

Sitting Bull

#23. No human, no matter how ancient, or how popular, can be above the laws of Nature.

Abhijit Naskar

#24. I call myself a naturalist as opposed to an atheist, but there are different styles. Some people just like to be close to nature. And some people actually worship nature, which is too wishy-washy because - like a lot of religious believers - they don't depend on facts.

Greg Graffin

#25. The Big Dipper wheels on its bowl. In years hence it will have stopped looking like a saucepan and will resemble a sugar scoop as the earth continues to wobble and the dipper's seven stars speed in different directions.

Ann Zwinger

#26. I sit watching until dusk, hypnotized. I think of the sea as continually sloshing back and forth, repetitive, but my psyche goes with the river- always loping downhill, purposeful, listening only to gravity.

Ann Zwinger

#27. My time in the woods is time spent with a tutor on how to live.

Chris Matakas