There's something always instinctively visually right about nature. There's no difference, to my eye, between looking at a great painting and looking at nature. Because painting, when it's great, has the same immutable rightness, unquestioned rightness, about it. Larry Poons differenceeyegreat share on social
Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking so long, in fact, to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old to solve them. Eugene Wigner complexfactlong share on social
Hiking is something that I really, really like to do. It's distracting, you're in nature, and you get a nice workout that way. I would tell everyone to hike as much as they can - you just feel so much better when you get outdoors. I'm also into yoga. Odette Annable distractfeelhike share on social
When, in any ethical department, unity is attained between outer demands and inner desires, between nature and conscience, between the needs of society and the individual, the moral formula is void because inner necessity then makes it psychically and physically impossible to break the outer law. Thus, true morality is attained. Ellen Key attainbreakconscience share on social
In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation. Edwin Way Teale deathdestructionnature Change image and share on social
I am kind of a freak of nature who has loose joints, and I was able to put my legs behind my head, and it looked weird to people when I was a kid, so I kept doing it. It's a great party gag. Doug Jones freakgaggreat Change image and share on social
Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature. Gerard De Nerval blossomeflowernature Change image and share on social
Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest. Friedrich Nietzsche alongsideartconquest Change image and share on social
Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests. Thornton Wilder childinflictjest Change image and share on social
Above all, TRIBES is fun, and even kind of sexy... in that every round features an Opportunity for Reproduction, which is the main aim of the game, as it is in most of Nature. David Brin aimfeaturefun Change image and share on social