Mother Nature Quotes - Page 6

• I don't believe that math and nature respond to democracy. Just because very clever people have rejected the role of the infinite, their collective opinions, however weighty, won't persuade mother nature to alter her ways. Nature is never wrong.

  Janna Levin

  Mother, Clever, Believe

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• Of course, Lady Arabella could not suckle the young heir herself. Ladies Arabella never can. They are gifted with the powers of being mothers, but not nursing mothers. Nature gives them bosoms for show, but not for use. So Lady Arabella had a wet-nurse.

  Anthony Trollope

  Mother, Nursing, Nurse

  Anthony Trollope (1866). “Doctor Thorne. A Novel. 9th Ed”, p.27

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• Nature eventually has her own way, so perhaps the best procedure is to accept what old Mother Nature or God, if you will, dictates. Accept it and you'll get along better.

  Cary Grant

  Mother, Nature, Way

  Nancy Lynn Nelson, Cary Grant (1991). “Evenings With Cary Grant: Recollections in His Own Words and by Those Who Knew Him Best”, William Morrow & Company

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• The habit of quietly absorbing the shocks will be quite a great help to stabilize pure awareness.
  The technique is: Just feel not disturbed.
  The disturbing influence could be a blessing of Mother Nature to develop the habit to make
  best use out of every situation.
  Every situation is God Sent. With this supreme wisdom of life any situation can be used
  to our advantage and regarded as a blessing of Mother Nature.

  Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

  Mother, Blessing, Technique

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• Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans.

  Mortimer Zuckerman

  Mother, Nature, New Orleans

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• Name the season’s first hurricane Zelda and fool Mother Nature into calling it a year.

  Robert Breault

  Mother, Years, Names

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• Seems you can't outsmart Mother Nature.

  Mark Hyman, M.D.

  Mother, Seems

  FaceBook post by Mark Hyman, MD from Jan 11, 2013

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• As George Bush's infamous for once saying by mistake, he said, "Mother Nature is a terrorist." So it was with Katrina - the devastation of it, when you think of bombs being dropped on people and then you think that a hurricane could come through and do that, the same amount of damage, it was a wake-up call in a lot of ways.

  Stanley Greene

  Mother, Mistake, Thinking

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• A dog is a vehicle, you know, a dog is a window to Mother Nature and that's the closest species we have.

  Cesar Millan

  Mother, Dog, Window

  "Cesar Millan: Changing The World One Dog Owner At A Time". Interview with Jeff Witzeman, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 27, 2010.

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• I feel vulnerable to the astonishing beauty of being alive and to Mother Nature.

  Brad Willis

  Mother, Alive, Vulnerable

  "Warrior Pose: A Conversation with Bhava Ram". Interview with Zoë Kors, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• In particular, with climbing, we're climbing on these surfaces that Mother Nature has created. We search out the most perfect pieces of rock. It's so amazing that these formations are so perfect for climbing on. It's almost as if they were created for climbing.

  Chris Sharma

  Mother, Rocks, Climbing

  "Natural Born Climber: Chris Sharma". Interview with Chris Sharma, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• I love feeling in touch with Mother Nature. Spending time outside - whether it's hiking, biking, walking on the beach, or lying in the sun - brings me clarity and energy.

  Chelsea Krost

  Mother, Beach, Lying

  "Millennial Expert Chelsea Krost: Success, Social Media, and Unplugging". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• When I'm off the clock, I usually play video games - or do something nature-y so I can contribute to Mother Nature.

  Harry Shum, Jr.

  Mother, Games, Play

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• It seems to me like Mother Nature's mercy and forgiveness have run dry, as we ceaselessly abuse her and take her for granted in order for us to continue our addiction to using fossil fuels. I've gotta say, I don't blame her. Not one bit.

  Gloria Reuben

  Mother, Running, Order

  "A Night in New York" by Gloria Reuben, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 13, 2010.

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• Re-energize your soul... Walk with Mother nature.

  Anthony D. Williams

  Mother, Wisdom, Soul

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• At the end of the day, Mother Nature has only one question for us: 'What life did you nurture today?

  Robert Breault

  Mother, Nature, The End Of The Day

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• All scientists have found that preconceived notions, dogmas, and all personal prejudice and bias, must be set aside, listening patiently, quietly and reverently to the lessons, one by one, which Mother Nature has to teach, shedding light on that which was before a mystery, so that all who will may see and know. She conveys her truths only to those who are passive and receptive.

  Luther Burbank

  Mother, Nature, Light

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• Most calves and fawns will soon die. Only the luckiest and fittest will survive. Therefore either hunters or Mother Nature can take them. The logical harvesting strategy is to take calves or fawns during the fall hunting seasons, before winter can waste them.

  Valerius Geist

  Mother, Fall, Winter

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• The only engine big enough to impact Mother Nature is Father Greed.

  Thomas Friedman

  Mother, Father, Impact

  "Off to the Races". www.nytimes.com. December 19, 2009.

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• I say stick with Mother Nature as much as possible.

  Jack LaLanne

  Mother, Sticks

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• I have respect for mother nature's methods of robustness (billions of years allow most of what is fragile to break); classical thought is more robust (in its respect for the unknown, the epistemic humility) than the modern post-Enlightenment naïve pseudoscientific autism. Thus my classical values make me advocate the triplet of erudition, elegance, and courage; against modernity's phoniness, nerdiness and philistinism

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb

  Mother, Humility, Years

  "The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms". Book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, 2010.

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• Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder.

  Nick Bostrom

  Mother, Children, Real

  "In Defense of Posthuman Dignity". Bioethics, Vol. 19, No. 3, nickbostrom.com. 2005.

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• I get a lot of inspiration from my surroundings, people I'm with. Mother Nature. It's combination of everything and really wanting to live life to the fullest. I feel very fortunate to be healthy, so I try to take advantage of it.

  Jeremy Jones

  Mother, Live Life, Inspiration

  "Jeremy Jones and Protect Our Winters". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• And somehow mother nature manages to create this incredible biosphere, to create this incredibly rich environment of animals and plants with this amazingly small amount of data.

  Freeman Dyson

  Mother, Animal, Data

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• When women reach the age of maturity, Mother Nature sometimes overworks their frustration to the point of irrationalism. Like themiddle-aged man...who finds himself looking longingly at a girl in her early twenties.

  Mark Hanna

  Girl, Mother, Women

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