The purpose of the gospel is to make bad men good and good men better, and to change human nature.
It is human nature to think we must have deliverance from something, when usually we need deliverance in that something. That is the essence of Hope.
States with tremendous oil and natural gas reserves have the most to gain economically from proper regulation.
While human nature largely determines how we hear the notes, it is nurture that lets us hear the music.
Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want of natural abilities.
Storytelling comes naturally to humans, but since we live in an unnatural world, we sometimes need a little help doing what we'd naturally do.
Magnificent beauty of nature inviting you to long for her, to love her, and then purify your heart and mind with the illuminating beauty of nature.
There's no country in the world that's more devastated from natural resources than Afghanistan.
The natural gas industry has worked long and hard to smear Josh Fox, the director of 'Gasland,' and has failed.
And all men are ready to pass judgement on the priest as if he was not a being clothed with flesh, or one who inherited a human nature.
The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing.
Natural disasters in Bolivia have been getting worse with the passage of time. It's brought about by a system: the capitalist system, the unbridled industrialization of the resources of the Planet Earth.
Roy Walker: It was the natural order of things... all things must die.
If any of us were faced with a huge bag of free money and very little accountability, it would be human nature that you would make the most of it.
My greatest joy comes from creativity: from feeling that I have been able to identify a certain aspect of human nature and crystallise a phenomenon in words.
I always believed in animal spirits. It's not their existence that is new. It's the fact that they are not random events, but actually replicate in-bred qualities of human nature which create those animal spirits.
The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased.
When I look back at my childhood on the Ayrshire coast, I recall a basic devotion to the idea that human nature and national character are as unknowable as the weather's rationale.
Sometimes nature guards her secrets with the unbreakable grip of physical law. Sometimes the true nature of reality beckons from just beyond the horizon.
Human nature doesn't include all human beings. There are human beings who are indifferent to politics, religion, virtually anything.
I felt more like a scientist exploring nature, and Windows was my environment. You don't pass judgment on nature; you just explain how it works.
