Nature Quotes - random
I do not photograph nature. I photograph my visions. Quoted in PBS episode of American Masters
I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.
Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal.
It is not in the nature of man to accept permanent failure.
It was not his nature to give up until all his strength had been expended.
What strip-mining is to nature, the art market has become to culture.
Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.
Let us give Nature a chance; she knows her business better than we do.
Nature has no cure for this sort of madness, though I have known a legacy from a rich relative work wonders.
Painting from nature is not copying the object, it is realizing sensations.
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
I think he'll be to Rome
As is the osprey to the fish, who takes it
By sovereignty of nature.
All secrets are deep. All secrets become dark. That's in the nature of secrets.
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.
The yoke a man creates for himself by wrong-doing will breed hate in the kindliest nature . . .
Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
Hasty resolutions are of the nature of vows, and to be equally avoided.
What makes mankind tragic is not that they are the victims of nature, it is that they are conscious of it.
The Sixties attempted a return to nature that ended in disaster.
Savages...are by nature rash. They have no middle gear. The middle gear of any man is self-discipline.