Quotes of: Naturalism Keyword

Admiration of great men, living or dead, naturally evokes imitation of them in a greater or less degree.

Samuel Smiles

No other game combines the wonder of nature with the discipline of sport in such carefully planned ways. A great golf course both frees and challenges a golfer's mind.

Tom Watson

I come armed with a really good ignorance. I don't strive toward ignorance. I come by it naturally.

Alan Alda

This submission is a restraint of liberty, but could be of no effect as to the good intended, unless it were general; nor general, unless it were natural.

Algernon Sidney

What's right and good doesn't come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for it - as if the cause depends on you, because it does.

Bill Moyers

Good acting is about being as natural and calm as possible. These days producers have such definite ideas that you have to be prepared to do whatever they ask.

Bryn Terfel

I feel like I'm good with girls. I understand them and am good at loving them. I've always felt like that's been natural for me.

Dylan O'Brien

The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding.

Joseph Addison

It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil.

James F. Cooper

I've been trying really hard to be more domesticated. It's not in my nature to clean and cook, and so I've been really good about it.

Jenna Dewan

Marriage cannot be severed from its cultural, religious and natural roots without weakening the good influence of society.

Jack Kingston

The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering - that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man's good.

L. Sprague de Camp

Naturally, I mine my girlfriends' lives for good anecdotes and stories - so many of their experiences find their way into my books.

Lauren Weisberger

I do think that I'm not good at making pretty things. It doesn't come so naturally for me.

Marlene Dumas

Here's good advice for practice: go into partnership with nature; she does more than half the work and asks none of the fee.

Martin H. Fischer

Personality is so important - when you dress somebody for a big party, it is good to feel that the person has an ease and naturalness with what she is wearing.

Olivier Theyskens

Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top.

Paul Coffey

Every so often I find some poems that are too good for the readers of The Atlantic because they are a little too involved with the nature of poetry, as such.

Peter Davison

For this is our most perfect duty and yet least known to us by nature: Whatever we conceive or will should be joined with the good of our neighbor.

William Ames

When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.

Adam Weishaupt

As is natural with contiguous states having like institutions and like aims of advancement and development, the friendship of the United States and Mexico has been constantly maintained.

Chester A. Arthur