As parents, grandparents, uncles and aunts we need to start getting out into nature with the young people in our lives. Families play a key role in getting kids outside. David Suzuki
I think it is in collaboration that the nature of art is revealed. Steve Lacy
I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God. Alan Hovhaness
Nature never said to me: Do not be poor still less did she say: Be rich her cry to me was always: Be independent. Nicolas Chamfort
While a case can be made for intelligent design, I can't figure out why some Christians are so thrilled about that possibility. First of all, it doesn't prove there's a God. If anything, intelligent design lends support to some form of pantheism that defines God as immanent within nature. Tony Campolo
There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the radically new understanding of human nature that made any religious explanation of the whats and whys of our personhood seem naive. Tony Campolo
The Ukrainian community is tight-knit by nature. Vera Farmiga
Women, by their nature, are not exceptional chess players: they are not great fighters. Garry Kasparov
The structure of life I have described in buildings - the structure which I believe to be objective - is deeply and inextricably connected with the human person, and with the innermost nature of human feeling. Christopher Alexander
Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature. Francis Ford Coppola
I realise that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views widely held concerning the mathematical infinite and to opinions frequently defended on the nature of numbers. Georg Cantor
Anyone who has obeyed nature by transmitting a piece of gossip experiences the explosive relief that accompanies the satisfying of a primary need. Primo Levi
Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe. Andrew Marvell
The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation. John Cage
It is hard, I submit, to loathe bloodshed, including war, more than I do, but it is still harder to exceed my loathing of the very nature of totalitarian states in which massacre is only an administrative detail. Vladimir Nabokov
A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule. Michael Pollan
If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it. Charlotte Bronte
To make a love story, you need a couple of young people, but to reflect on the nature of love, you're better off with old ones. That is a fact of life and literature - and of the novel ever since it fell in love with love in the 18th century. James Buchan