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Since the beginning of time mankind has used music and dance to commune with the spirit of nature and the spirit of the universe. -- Goa Gil
There are great roads, beautiful bridges, lovely parks, gorgeous gardens and wonderful buildings in a big city. But there is something missing, something very important: The spirit of nature! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Any theory intended to describe and analyze socio-historical reality cannot restrict itself to the human spirit and disregard the totality of human nature. -- Wilhelm Dilthey
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated. -- Auguste Rodin
Lord sanctify us. Oh! That Thy spirit might come and saturate every faculty, subdue every passion, and use every power of our nature for obedience to God. -- Charles Spurgeon
The sight of nature fascinates, the family tie has a sweet enchantment and patriotism gives the religious spirit a fiery devotion to the powers that it reveres. -- Bruno Bauer
The natural inclination in all humans is to posit a force, a spirit, outside of us. That tendency toward superstitious magical thinking is just built into our nature. -- Michael Shermer
You must in all Airs follow the strength, spirit, and disposition of the horse, and do nothing against nature; for art is but to set nature in order, and nothing else. -- William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle
Art is about expressing the true nature of the human spirit in whatever way one wishes to express it. If it is honest, it is beautiful. If it is not honest, it is obvious. -- Corin Nemec
There is something of the freshness of mind, of the lightness of spirit in Linne which for centuries has been linked in people's minds with the mountains of Sweden and Swedish joy in nature. -- Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
The problem of the tall office building is one of the most stupendous, one of the most magnificent opportunities that the Lord of Nature in His beneficence has ever offered to the proud spirit of man. -- Louis Sullivan
My second record I used a producer, which was frustrating in a way, because I think a lot of the punky spirit and provocative nature of the lyrics didn't come across - the music was pretty. -- Jewel
The animal kingdom is destined by nature to serve, and that service is fulfilled in alleviating the temporal and physical needs of man; the animal spirit or soul is limited by time - it dies with the body. -- Saint Bernard
I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit. -- Miriam Makeba
Just as a son, to be a son of man, must be of the same nature and spirit of his father; so with the sons of God, and so it will be with all who are born of the spirit of God. -- Elias Hicks
Ever since I was a small child, I've had this feeling - it's in my nature, and so it's not even pretentious - that if everyone's going one way, I will go the other, just by some kind of spirit of defiance. -- Charlotte Rampling
I don't think I have spiritual beliefs in the structured sense - but I believe in the absolute necessity of spirit and a healthy spiritual life. It grew inside me by itself, which is surely the very nature of spirit, and instinctively I protected and nourished it. I also absorbed spirituality by osmosis. -- Michael Leunig
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. -- Ameen Rihani
I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is that which uplifts the spirit within us. -- John Ruskin
Nature is our spirit, breathing. -- Jaeda DeWalt
Nature is the symbol of Spirit. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The source of nature is spirit. -- Larry Gates
Nature is visible Spirit; Spirit is invisible Nature. -- Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit. -- Swami Vivekananda
Nature is made to conspire with spirit to emancipate us. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature is not matter only. She is also a spirit -- Carl Jung
Just as when spring comes, Nature celebrates, When Navaratri comes, the Spirit celebrates. -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Even more amazing than the wonders of Nature are the powers of the spirit. -- Helen Keller
My pragmatic nature, my impatience, will most likely have me drunk on aged spirit by noon. -- S.A. Tawks
Nothing burns in hell but ego" says Tauler. Does anything live but Buddha Nature, Christ Spirit? -- Frederick Franck
The human spirit needs places where nature has not been re-arranged by the hand of man. -- Anonymous
Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilirate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature. -- William Cowper
Every rebellion which is not in its own nature self-destructive, is an expression of the divine spirit. -- Paul Carus
Spirit slumbers in nature, awakens in mind, and finally recognizes itself as Spirit in the transpersonal domains. -- Ken Wilber
But oh! each visitation Suspends what nature gave me any my birth, My shaping spirit of Imagination. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Art is the pleasure of a spirit that enters nature and discovers that it too has a soul. -- Auguste Rodin
I believe nature is a force of good. Good is not only a concept, it is a spirit -- Paul Stamets
Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind. -- Ramana Maharshi
Nearness to nature... keeps the spirit sensitive to impressions not commonly felt and in touch with the unseen powers. -- Charles Eastman
But we have nothing of the Spirit except through regeneration. Everything, therefore, which we have from nature is flesh. -- John Calvin
Nearness to nature... keeps the spirit sensitive to impressions not commonly felt and in touch with the unseen powers. -- Charles Eastman
The true shaman, the true naturalist, works to reconnect conscious human life with Nature and Spirit through totems and ritual. -- Ted Andrews
The nature of the leadership spirit is the inherent desire of all mankind to control and regulate both environment and circumstance. -- Myles Munroe
Our purpose here on earth: to manifest the very nature of our spirit, which is touched by the spirit of God. -- Rumi
History in general is therefore the development of Spirit in Time, as Nature is the development of the Idea is Space. -- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
God is building Himself in to us, making Himself part of us as the Word rules, dominates and sanctifies our spirit nature. -- T. B. Joshua
Art has always been and is in its very essence the boldest departure from nature. It is the bridge into the spirit world. -- Franz Marc
If, therefore, there is any grace in the water, it is not from the nature of water but from the Spirit's presence there. -- Saint Basil
It is part of the unceasing human endeavor to prove that the spirit of man can transcend the flaws of his own nature. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
Overall, rocks, wood and water, brooded the spirit of repose, and the silent energy of nature stirred the soul to its innermost depths. -- Thomas Cole
Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. To a man laboring under calamity, the heat of his own fire hath sadness in it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The dream is the liberation of the spirit from the pressure of external nature, a detachment of the soul from the fetters of matter. -- Sigmund Freud
For me, writing something in the spirit of Halloween is like Mother Teresa writing on charity and sacrifice. It's just second nature to me. -- Danny Elfman
Man judges of nature in relation to itself; the angelic spirit judges of it in relation to heaven. In short, to the spirits everything speaks. -- Honore de Balzac
True Budo is to accept the spirit of the universe, keep the peace of the world, correctly produce, protect and cultivate all beings in nature. -- Morihei Ueshiba
Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony. -- Napoleon Hill
The nature of a narrow and malevolent spirit is so essentially incompatible with happiness as to render it inaccessible to the influences of the benignant God. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Whether in the intellectual pursuits of science or in the mystical pursuits of the spirit, the light beckons ahead, and the purpose surging in our nature responds. -- Arthur Eddington
Whether in the intellectual pursuits of science or in the mystical pursuits of the spirit, the light beckons ahead, and the purpose surging in our nature responds. -- Arthur Eddington
Spirit, that made those heroes dare To die, and leave their children free, Bid Time and Nature gently spare The shaft we raise to them and thee. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean. -- John Muir
My definition of bad-ass is that I'm a force of nature and true spirit. I'm self-admitting that, and it sounds vain to say that, but I am. -- Idris Elba
To be endowed with strength by nature, to be actuated by the powers of the mind, and to have a certain spirit almost divine infused into you. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
It's human nature to work on ourselves, to get better in mind, body, and spirit, so there's nothing wrong with trying to live life to your fullest potential. -- Josh McDermitt
In our fine arts, not imitation, but creation is the aim... The details, the prose of nature, he should omit, and give us only the spirit and splendour. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Independently of its misdeeds, the mere power, - the bare existence of such a power, - is a thing irreconcilable with the nature and spirit of our institutions. -- Nicholas Trist
Forms and regularity of proceeding, if they are not justice, partake much of the nature of justice, which, in its highest sense, is the spirit of distributive order. -- Augustus William Hare
The increasing desolation of nature, the exhaustion of resources, the uneasiness and disintegration of the human spirit, all have been brought about by humanity's trying to accomplish something. -- Masanobu Fukuoka
I am a generous man, by nature, and far more trusting than I should be. Indeed. The real world is risky territory for people with generosity of spirit. Beware. -- Hunter S. Thompson
For even if we know very little that is certain about spirit or soul, the true nature of the body, of materiality, is totally unknown and incomprehensible to us. -- Wilhelm von Humboldt
Nature goes to the same place to create a galaxy of stars: a cluster of nebulas, a rain forest, a human body, or a thought. That place is Spirit. -- Deepak Chopra
Love is the only freedom in the world because it so elevates the spirit that the laws of humanity and the phenomena of nature do not alter its course. -- Khalil Gibran
The muffled syllables that Nature speaksFill us with deeper longing for her word; She hides a meaning that the spirit seeks,She makes a sweeter music than is heard. -- George Santayana
Sanctification is not a work of nature, but a work of grace. It is a transformation of character effected not by moral influences, but supernaturally by the Holy Spirit. -- Charles Hodge
Fermentation is the exhalation of a substance through the admixture of a ferment which, by virtue of its spirit, penetrates the mass and transforms it into its own nature. -- Andreas Libavius
The greatest solution of all is to live and work in partnership with yourself, your family and friends, your work and community, your nation, your world, nature, and spirit. -- Marc Allen
Music is the electric soil in which the spirit thinks, lives and invents. All that's electrical stimulates the mind to flowing surging musical creation. I am electrical by nature. -- Ludwig van Beethoven

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