Nature

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  • An effective way to deal with predators is to taste terrible.
        Unknown   Best?
  • Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tries, and a touch that never hurts.
        Charles Dickens   Best?
  • For each thorn, there's a rosebud...
        Ralph Waldo Emerson   Best?
  • A mistake may mark a man, but admiting a mistake is the mark of a man.
        Zak Vora   Best?
  • If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say that the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.
        George Carlin   Best?
  • The vision of a champion is someone who is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion when no one else is looking.
        Annson Dorrance   Best?
  • We are not enemies but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory shall swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of nature.
        Abraham Lincoln   Best?
  • Gravity is a habit that is hard to shake off.
        Terry Pratchett   Best?
  • For animals, the entire universe has been neatly divided into things to (a) mate with, (b) eat, (c) run away from, and (d) rocks.
        Terry Pratchett   Best?
  • There is a tragic flaw in our precious Constitution, and I don't know what can be done to fix it. This is it: Only nut cases want to be president.
        Kurt Vonnegut   Best?
  • Someone bent on suicide won't have much sense of humour left.
        Chuck Palahniuk   Best?
  • A human being is part of a whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest--a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.
        Albert Einstein   Best?
  • No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
        Plato   Best?
  • [Y]ou sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
        J. K. Rowling   Best?
  • Nature herself makes the wise man rich.
        Cicero   Best?
  • A bad habit never disappears miraculously; it's an undo-it-yourself project.
        Dear Abby   Best?
  • All art is an imitation of nature.
        Seneca   Best?
  • Dreams, goals, ambitions - these are the stuff man uses for fuel.
        L. Ron Hubbard   Best?
  • I bought some powdered water yesterday. I don't know what to add.
        Steven Wright   Best?
  • I want all my senses engaged. Let me absorb the world's variety and uniqueness.
        Maya Angelou   Best?
  • In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
        Thomas Jefferson   Best?
  • The quality of mercy is not strain'd,
        William Shakespeare   Best?
  • Nature does nothing uselessly.
        Aristotle   Best?
  • Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
        Aesop   Best?
  • Slow and steady wins the race.
        Aesop   Best?
  • Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses.
        Benjamin Franklin   Best?
  • The really happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery when on a detour.
        Unknown   Best?
  • If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
        Latin Proverb   Best?
  • Some people walk in the rain, others just get wetÂ…
        Roger Miller   Best?
  • The quality of an individual is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.
        Ray Kroc   Best?
  • The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the ordinary.
        Ralph Waldo Emerson   Best?
  • We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.
        C. S. Lewis   Best?
  • A woman is like a tea bag- you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.
        Eleanor Roosevelt   Best?
  • I'll walk where my own nature would be leading; it vexes me to choose another guide.
        Emily Bronte   Best?
  • Blood is inherited and virtue is acquired.
        Venezuelan Proverb   Best?
  • Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the better looking will out sell the other.
        Raymond Loewy   Best?
  • Sex is part of nature, I go with nature.
        Marylin Monroe   Best?
  • It's not the critic who counts. Not the man who points out how the doer of deeds might have done them better. Instead, the credit belongs to the man in the arena whose face is marred by sweat and blood and tears.
        Theodore Roosevelt   Best?
  • I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial.
        Charles Baudelaire   Best?
  • When a miracle happens, even if not to you, it's nature is to naturally expand. You can almost feel the warmth on your face.
        Hugh Elliott   Best?

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