Natural quotes

Natural

1.1K quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

1.1K quotes

Explore further

Browse quotes that often appear alongside natural — connected by shared ideas and recurring themes.

Quote collection

Natural quotes (page 17 of 57)

Follow a thought to its author, or read the full quote page.

Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher, Writer
Natural

"I fear that, with our current veneration for the natural and the real, we have arrived at the opposite pole to all idealism, and have landed in the region of the waxworks."

Read quote 3 likes
Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
Natural

"I am as prompt as a clock, if I only know the day a thing is wanted—otherwise I am a natural procrastinaturalist."

Read quote 3 likes
Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
Natural

"Who would find out that I am a natural fool if I kept always cool and never let nature come to the surface? Nobody."

Read quote 3 likes
Joseph Joubert Essayist, Moralist
Natural

"A fluent writer always seems more talented than he is. To write well, one needs a natural felicity and an acquired difficulty."

Read quote 3 likes
John Stuart Mill Philosopher, Political Economist
Natural

"So true is that unnatural generally means only uncustomary, and that everything which is usual appears natural."

Read quote 3 likes
Michel de Montaigne Philosopher, Writer
Natural

"The land of marriage has this peculiarity: that strangers are desirous of inhabiting it, while its natural inhabitants would willingly be banished from thence."

Read quote 3 likes
Michel de Montaigne Philosopher, Writer
Natural

"Ceremony forbids us to express by words things that are lawful and natural, and we obey it; reason forbids us to do things unlawful and ill, and nobody obeys it."

Read quote 3 likes
Natural

"Over the years, we have witnessed massive changes and degradation to Egypt's natural heritage. It's shocking how one generation's decisions about natural resources is affecting the present and all future generations of Egyptians."

Read quote 3 likes