Nature Quotes

"Nature is fundamentally interconnected in ways that defy local explanation."

"The universe is far more interconnected than our everyday experience suggests."

"The universe exhibits correlations that mock our notions of separability."

"Nature allows only organized men to survive; she destroys the disorganized ones."

"Nature is not only queerer than we suppose, it is queerer than we can suppose."

"I have found that it is very useful to assume that the whole of nature is intelligent."

"I am astonished by the power of observation that nature allows us, if we but pay attention to its subtleties."

"The laws of nature are the canvas God laid down on which to paint his masterpiece."

"The continuous world is the primary reality; discrete particles are secondary phenomena."

"Nature does not forbid anything that is theoretically possible; it only forbids what violates its harmony."

"The unity of nature is not found in sameness, but in the deeper patterns that connect all diversity."

"The atoms in your body are the same atoms that have existed since the beginning of time."

"In biology we are not dealing with inanimate matter, but with living processes."

"Nature works in mysterious ways that defy our everyday intuition."

"To understand nature, we must first understand ourselves."

"We are made of stardust, and we are discovering our cosmic origins."

"We are not separate from nature; we are part of it."

"It seems to be one of the fundamental features of nature that fundamental physical laws are described by mathematics of great beauty and power."

"Nature always seems to work out in a way that is mathematically elegant."

"Nature isn't classical, dammit, and if you want to make a simulation of nature, you'd better make it quantum mechanical."

"Nature is full of surprise and mystery."

"A human being is a part of a whole, called by us 'universe'."

"Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns."

"Nature is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose."

"Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine."

"Nature is the ultimate teacher; she reveals her secrets only to those who listen."

"The universe is not only mysterious but gloriously mysterious."

"The universe does not ask permission to be mysterious; nor should we ask permission to wonder."

"It is hard, perhaps impossible, to return wholly to nature."

"In physics, you don't have to go around making trouble for yourself—nature does it for you."