Quotes with nature-this

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  • Bob Geldof Men who are not given any voice in this because of the secret nature of the courts, what they're left with is dressing up ridiculously, but at least using humour to try and draw attention to their kids.
    Bob Geldof
    Irish singer-songwriter, author, political activist (1951 - )
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  • G.W.F. Hegel Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.
    G.W.F. Hegel
    German philosopher (1770 - 1831)
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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  • C. S. Lewis Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Salvador Dali Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.
    Salvador Dali
    Spanish painter (1904 - 1989)
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  • Camille Paglia Modern bodybuilding is ritual, religion, sport, art, and science, awash in Western chemistry and mathematics. Defying nature, it surpasses it.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Aleister Crowley Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales.
    Aleister Crowley
    British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is exhilarating and life giving.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Bill Gurley Most firms are hierarchical in nature, with everyone getting different slices of the economic pie. The problem is those slices are negotiated every time a firm raises a new fund, so in between funds, which is most of the time, the partners are trying to outgun one another to make a stronger case for themselves.
    Bill Gurley
    American businessman (1966 - )
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  • Caleb Deschanel Most people think of cinematographers as choosing subjects of an epic nature to show off what they do - big, sweeping images of war or pageantry.
    Caleb Deschanel
    American cinematographer and director (1944 - )
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  • Peace Pilgrim My appointed work is to awaken the divine nature that is within.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • Bernard of Clairvaux My burden is light, said the blessed Redeemer, a light burden indeed, which carries him that bears it. I have looked through all nature for a resemblance of this, and seem to find a shadow of it in the wings of a bird, which are indeed borne by the creature, and yet support her flight towards heaven.
    Bernard of Clairvaux
    Burgundian abbot (1090 - 1153)
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  • Anthony Bourdain My house is run, essentially, by an adopted, fully clawed cat with a mean nature.
    Anthony Bourdain
    American celebrity chef, author and journalist (1956 - 2018)
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  • William Shakespeare My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Solomon Short Nature abhors a hero. For one thing, he violates the law of conservation of energy. For another, how can it be the survival of the fittest when the fittest keeps putting himself in situations where he is most likely to be creamed?
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Napoleon Hill Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • R.J. Baughan Nature does not give to those who will not spend...
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