Quotes with second-nature

Quotes 221 till 240 of 1127.

  • John Updike Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.
    John Updike
    American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
    - +
     0
  • Benjamin Stillingfleet Each moss, Each shell, each drawling insect, holds a rank Important in the plan of Him who fram'd This scale of beings; holds a rack which, lost Would break the chain, and leave behind a gap Which Nature's self would rue.
    Benjamin Stillingfleet
    British botanist, translator and author (1702 - 1771)
    - +
     0
  • Bai Ling English is my second language, but in Hong Kong, they don't know that I'm from China. They think I'm from Hollywood because all the films they see are from here. China and Hong Kong are very different places, but they're starting to merge. Still the culture is very different.
    Bai Ling
    Chinese-American actress (1966 - )
    - +
     0
  • Carolyn Kizer Environmental concerns and feminism are locked together. Generally, women have closer connections to the organic nature of our lives.
    - +
     0
  • Beilby Porteus Envy, eldest born of hell, embru'd Her hands in blood, and taught the sons of men To make which nature never made, And God abhorr'd.
    Beilby Porteus
    English Bishop and reformer (1731 - 1809)
    - +
     0
  • Boris Yeltsin Europe has found itself confronted with fresh challenges - challenges of a global character, the nature of which is directly connected with changes in the international climate and the difficulties of seeking new models for co-operation.
    Boris Yeltsin
    Russian politician (1931 - 2007)
    - +
     0
  • Ayn Rand Even if smog were a risk to human life, we must remember that life in nature, without technology, is wholesale death.
    The Objectivist februari 1971
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
    - +
     0
  • Henry Ward Beecher Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
    - +
     0
  • Gerard De Nerval Every flower is a soul blossoming in Nature.
    Gerard De Nerval
    French writer, poet (1808 - 1855)
    - +
     0
  • Maria Mitchell Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God.
    - +
     0
  • Pearl S. Buck Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
    - +
     0
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
    - +
     0
  • Helen Rowland Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts and his higher nature - and another woman to help him forget them.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
    - +
     0
  • Bob Brown Every time I get a bit worried about having made some second rate choices in life I go back and read about the Suffragettes or William Wilberforce, people who were 'wrong' in their own time, and think, 'Ah well.'
    Bob Brown
    Australian politician, medical doctor and environmentalist (1944 - )
    - +
     0
  • Arthur Schopenhauer Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. In the first it is ridiculed, in the second it is opposed, in the third it is regarded as self evident.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
    - +
     0
  • Napoleon Hill Every well built house started in the form of a definite purpose plus a definite plan in the nature of a set of blueprints.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
    - +
     0
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of hidden stuff.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
    - +
     0
  • Bob Marley Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
    - +
     0
  • Thomas Paine Everything that is right or natural pleads for separation. The blood of the slain, the weeping voice of nature cries, 'Tis time to part.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
    - +
     0
  • Walter Savage Landor Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature. Never is life so low or so little as when occupied with the present.
    Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
    - +
     0
All second-nature famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 12)