I Quotes
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“In Nature everything has a meaning; that is, every object is exactly adapted to the place it occupies, and to the purpose for which it was made.”
Source: Aphorisms on drawing
“In nature, everything is interconnected and woven together in a delicate dance of harmony and balance.”
Source: Twenty + One - 21 Short Stories - Series II
“in nature everything is transformed but nothing destroyed.”
“In nature everything is valuable, everything has its place. The rose, the daisy, the lark, the squirrel, each is different but beautiful. Each has its own expression. Each flower its' own fragrance. Each bird its' own song. So you too have your own unique melody.”
“In nature forms are endlessly being destroyed and then recreated and destroyed and recreated. Nature isn't afraid to destroy forms in the process of regenerating. So why are we afraid of that in life?”
“In nature, golden illustrations lie upon the surface.”
Source: Lectures to My Students
“In nature nothing creates itself and nothing destroys itself.”
Source: The Secret of Childhood
“In nature nothing exists alone.”
Source: Silent Spring
“In nature nothing is at standstill, everything pulsates, appears and disappears. Heart, breath, digestion, sleep and waking - birth and death - everything comes and goes in waves. Rhythm, periodicity, harmonious alternation of extremes is the rule. No use rebelling against the very pattern of life.”
“In Nature nothing remains constant. Everything is in a perpetual state of transformation, motion and change.”
Source: Causality and Chance in Modern Physics
“In nature nothing remains constant. Everything is in a perpetual state of transformation, motion, and change. However, we discover that nothing simply surges up out of nothing without having antecedents that existed before. Likewise, nothing ever disappears without a trace, in the sense that it gives rise to absolutely nothing existing in later times.”
Source: Causality and Chance in Modern Physics
“In Nature nothing; is mean or contemptible, and it is only pride, originating in a false idea of our superiority, which causes our contempt for some of her productions. In the eyes of Nature, however, the oyster that vegetates at the bottom of the sea is as dear and perfect as the proud biped who devours it.”
“In Nature, Peace Lives.
The whole universe moves in peace. Trees do not rush, rivers do not push, the sky does not worry. Only humans forget this rhythm. If we stepped into nature more often, we would realize how simple life is meant to be, and how peace has always been waiting for us there.”
“In nature, the emphasis is on the multiplication of wealth, not the transfer of wealth. Wealth multiplication results in collective net profit. Wealth transfer however, benefits some at the expense of others.”
“In nature, the emphasis is on the multiplication of wealth, not the transfer of wealth. Wealth multiplication results in collective net profit. Wealth transfer however, benefits some to the benefit of others.”
“In nature the most violent passions are silent; in tragedy they must speak and speak with dignity too.”
Source: Lord Chesterfield's Letters
“In nature the only source of energy is from the sun. So in ecological systems everything comes from the sun through the process of photosynthesis whereas now in human built environment our source of energy is from fossil fuels, renewable, wood energy or hydro-energy but it is not from the sun. So until we are able to operate and run a human built environment by imitating photosynthesis it will be a long while before we can have a true eco-system.”
“In nature there are few sharp lines”
Source: Selected poems
“In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.”
“In nature there is a fundamental unity running through all the diversity we see about us. Religions are given to mankind so as to accelerate the process of realisation of fundamental unity.”
Source: Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects
“In Nature there is no dirt, everything is in the right condition; the swamp and the worm, as well as the grass and the bird,-all is there for itself.”
“In nature, there is no pain or suffering neither in the spiritual life nor in the worldly life. The worldly life has become painful due to lack of this understanding. One does not know how to interact in life. He should remain untouched in the worldly life. When one remains untouched in the worldly life, there is no end to the bliss that arises!”
“In nature, there is no such thing as waste. Every output is upcycled into new inputs of equal or greater value. This creates a cycle of productive utility, continuous growth and continuous expansion.
I like to invest in companies that follow nature’s example.”
“In nature there is no such thing as waste. In nature nothing is wasted; everything is recycled.”
“In nature there's no blemish but the mind. None can be called deformed but the unkind.”
“In nature things move violently to their place, and calmly in their place.”
Source: The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England, in five volumes
“In nature this animal would have nothing to do with you. "Natural horsemanship" is just words. It's not natural at all. There's an abundance of trust that must be developed for you. Imagine if humans were that pliable.”
“In nature two things do not occur-the wheel and good taste.”
“In nature, waste does not exist. There is only production and consumption; there is only creation and utilization. Everything that's produced is efficiently consumed. Everything that's created is efficiently utilized. And this cyclicality results in growth and in profit. The same should be true of each business, and the same should be true of an economy.”
“In nature, waste does not exist. There is only production and consumption; there is only creation and utilization. We need to model nature in how we manage our businesses.”
“In nature we find not only that which is expedient, but also everything which is not so inexpedient as to endanger the existence of the species.”
Source: On aggression
“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.”
Source: Conversations of Goethe with Johann Peter Eckermann
“In nature we see where God has been. In our fellow man, we see where He is still at work.”
“In nature, Yin (feminine) and Yang (masculine) are balanced and equal. Ust as in nature, if society values one over the other, it weakens both and creates an unnatural state, where harmony is lost and turbulence is created.”
“In nature's economy the currency is not money, it is life.”
Source: Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability and Peace
“In nature's infinite book of secrecy
A little I can read.”
“In nature, a child finds freedom, fantasy, and privacy: a place distant from the adult world, a separate peace.”
Source: Last Child in the Woods: Saving our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
“In nature, all is managed for the best with perfect frugality and just reserve, profuse to none, but bountiful to all; never employing on one thing more than enough, but with exact economy retrenching the superfluous, and adding force to what is principal in everything.”
“In Nature, all is useful, all is beautiful”
Source: The Laws of Nature: Excerpts from the Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson
“In nature, creatures never ended the lives of others except to survive. To women, abortion was self-defense and preservation of the species. Abortion was not a fancy borne out of the female mind. Abortion was instinct beyond ideas. Abortion was fear (the cat that devours its litter when a predator nears).”
Source: Sapogonia: (an Anti-romance in 3/8 Meter)
“In nature, everything has a job. The job of the fog is to beautify further the existing beauties!”
“In nature, if a cell gets too big, it divides. You can't come up with a set of rules that's going to work for 350 million people. You're just not.”
“In nature, no organic substance is synthesized unless there is provision for its degradation; recycling is enforced.”
“In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.”
“In nature, the emphasis is in what is rather than what ought to be.”
“In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation.”
“In natures, we see God, as it were, like the sun in a picture; in the law, as the sun in a cloud; in Christ we see Him in His beams; He being 'the brightness of His glory, and the exact image of His person.”
“In near panic, I craned my neck to gaze over the cabin’s roofline a bursting fireball.”
Source: The Blue Cheer
“In nearly all ballads, the words set the mood and meaning, while the music intensifies or enhances them.”
“In nearly all cases where machines have been downed, it was during a fight which had been very short, and the successful burst of fire had occurred within the space of a minute after the beginning of actual hostilities.”