There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.
Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump on the bump.
I deem it established, then, that the Constitution does not recognize property in man, but leaves that question, as between the states, to the law of nature and of nations.
The possibilities that are suggested in quantum physics tell us that everything that we're looking at may not be in fact there, so the underlying nature of being is weird.
A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.
Unfortunately, it is human nature for us to only learn and grow from a place of emptiness. It's hard to learn when we are winning and on top of the world.
I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.
Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme, rhythm, and the words themselves.
There's a new science out called orthomolecular medicine. You correct the chemical imbalance with amino acids and vitamins and minerals that are naturally in the body.
Tears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy.
I think I'm skilful enough, but I don't consider myself a naturally talented, gifted sports person.
The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island.
Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
At the time it seemed like a natural development of my interest in what was going on around me in society.
I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and live in the warm day like corn and melons.
I actually love my natural hair when it's in a twist out and it's been slept on for five days and revived by the steam of the shower.
Only the liberation of the natural capacity for love in human beings can master their sadistic destructiveness.
Perhaps many of the perplexing problems of the new music could be put into a new light if we were to reintroduce the ancient idea of music being a reflection of nature.
With music, it feels natural that, in my head, I can pull things apart and then put them back together very quickly.
You can be a sex symbol through music or film. Hey, there are some politicians that are sex symbols. Is that something you should fight? No. Sex is very natural.
Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.
