nature Quotes

Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual and moral principles.

I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.

I think there’s a supreme power behind the whole thing, an intelligence. Look at all of the instincts of nature, both animals and plants, the very ingenious ways they survive. If you cut yourself, you don’t have to think about it.

I like figuring out where I need to be mentally so that I’m not thinking about the camera and that it’s second nature. I want to get to a place where I can exist within the confines of what you can do with filmmaking and not have to think about it.

Human nature is what Heaven supplies.

Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.

It’s a great event to get outside and enjoy nature. I find it very exciting no matter how many times I see bald eagles.

Some people just use beautiful things to just shop or to have a tribal feeling – ‘Oh, blah, blah, blah, I’m wearing Hermes blah, blah, blah, I’m wearing Saint Laurent blah-blah blah’ – because it’s like a need, a tribe, recognition: ‘Ahh, my Rolex.’ But I run away from anything which is too recognizable – it’s my nature.

French is a foreign language, but I’ve been speaking it since I was 18 so it’s second nature to me.

The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God.