A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.

It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door.

I think that the best way to explain that is that my mother gave me all the color and character and flare and liveliness and my father gave me all the sanity and nature and all the things that helped me be a more rounded human being.

We don't do things we aren't good at by nature. I wouldn't play basketball because I'm only 5' 1". Find what you enjoy - whether it's racing, flying a helicopter, being a doctor, or stitching clothes together. Once you've done that, you have the passion you need.

To enter by reason means to realize the essence through instruction and to believe that all living things share the same true nature which isn't apparent because it's shrouded by sensation and delusion.

We are a people that have always celebrated other people's success so long as we always had the opportunity to meet that success ourselves. That is the American nature. That is the American character. That is one of the things that makes us different from the rest of the world. And I'm afraid we could lose that or are on the verge of losing that.

That's all about the natural order of things the idea of nature protecting children but also children protecting nature.

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand rejoice for your soul is alive.

The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in respect to the nature of all other things namely not to follow it but to amend it.

Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them he opens the way for his successors.

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy if the simplest things of nature have a message that you understand rejoice for your soul is alive.

There's an easygoing nature that comes with a perspective of things that aren't as important as we make them sometimes.

Those things that nature denied to human sight she revealed to the eyes of the soul.

Look when you're the president there's all kinds of things said about us. I mean it's just the nature of the job.

You don't have to call it God or Jesus. That's religious humbug to a lot of people but you've gotta believe that nature and spiritual things surround us. That is what put us here! I thank the universe for that every day of my life.

I think politicians get hamstrung by the nature of politics when the private sector can really do great things.

To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.

Complex statistically improbable things are by their nature more difficult to explain than simple statistically probable things.

It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to the feeling for the things themselves for reality is more important than the feeling for pictures.

I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul... we're required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.

To become an able and successful man in any profession three things are necessary nature study and practice.

I was trying to do too many things at the same time which is my nature. But I was enjoying it and I still do enjoy it.

For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all.

In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms I move through them yet in metaphysical ones they seem to move through me.