The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand and protect nature's precarious balance, let alone the balance of our own human nature. Diane Ackerman balancedistanceexplore share on social
Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions. Antoinette Brown Blackwell acceptcomprehendman Change image and share on social
I was trying to be 27 at age 47, but God had to get rid of my vanity. I had trouble letting go of the old Lex physically. My human fleshly nature didn't want to let go of what had come to be billed as 'The Total Package.' I guess God had to help me get rid of the last remnant of that vanity and pride. Lex Luger agebillfleshly share on social
Here in the United States, corporations has human rights. And then why not - why not nature also, if corporations can defend themselves, saying, 'We have human rights?' Well, let's admit that nature also should be protected. Eduardo Galeano admitcorporationdefend share on social
It must be possible to solve the task of controlling nature and yet simultaneously create a new freedom. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe controlcreatefreedom Change image and share on social
Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet. Roger Miller peoplerainwalk Change image and share on social
Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains. Hosea Ballou biblicalenergygrain Change image and share on social
I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed. James Dean beautycloseendow Change image and share on social
If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law. Henry David Thoreau agentbreakgovernment Change image and share on social
We must trust to nothing but facts: these are presented to us by nature and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance, to submit our reasoning to the test of experiment, and never to search for truth but by the natural road of experiment and observation. Antoine Lavoisier deceiveexperimentfact share on social