It's just human nature to try and figure things out. So, when we're in the midst of a situation, we usually try to reason our way through it.
Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.
The traditional Christian attitude toward human personality was that human nature was essentially good and that it was formed and modified by social pressures and training.
To copy Nature? A boy with a camera can do that. To get the spirit of Nature? A woodman or a shepherd can follow the trail of the whistling wind to hoarded sunshine in distant wolds. But to interpret Nature and inform it with a human personality that rises above it, invokes the divine in it, is the work of genius.
Juries must, of necessity, be governed, in reaching many results through inferences from other facts, by certain laws of nature and human reason. They are often obliged to infer one thing from another, and this, whether that other be a fact direct or circumstantial.
The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its use, brings peace to every human soul.
The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.
Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
'Humankind' is an attempt to think the human species without Nature and without humanity.
Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.
Every new medium transforms the nature of human thought. In the long run, history is the story of information becoming aware of itself.
Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.
There are still some natural forces that everybody understands. Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.
Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values.
The humblest painter is a true scholar; and the best of scholars the scholar of nature.
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.
The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people - that is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature.
I just had a hunch that there might be kernels of truth or reality - scientific or historical reality - in stories about nature that are perpetuated in oral myths. That's how I got interested in it.
I was twice-born. I'm Mexican by nature and Hungarian by nurture.
I know I'm not going to book everything I go in on, and that's just the nature of the business. You have to keep hustling and not get down on it. You have to keep at it and find your way in. Everybody's story is different.
