Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.

A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.

I came to parenting the way most of us do - knowing nothing and trying to learn everything.

The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets but no one but me cleans the kitty litter.

Every cliche about kids is true they grow up so quickly you blink and they're gone and you have to spend the time with them now. But that's a joy.

The artist is the confidant of nature flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.

I mean you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you you're wonderful every time you do something I think that's human nature.

What I'm attempting to do is to show people that if I can spend some time with very dangerous spiders and snakes and scorpions then maybe they'll feel different about the spiders and snakes they find around their areas. I don't need people to keep them as pets. I just like them to be respectful and see that everything in nature has its place.

It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree nature makes up for it by leaving him or her incompetent in every other department.

Every corny thing that's said about living with nature - being in harmony with the earth feeling the cycle of the seasons - happens to be true.

It is the nature of the self to manifest itself In every atom slumbers the might of the self.

Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God.

The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere.

I did not want to be a tree a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body we as audience must see ourselves not the imitated behavior of everyday actions not the phenomenon of nature not exotic creatures from another planet but something of the miracle that is a human being.

Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them just as every other organism does. That's human nature.

Living in Cambridge with nature and everything it's so clean.

There is a very remarkable inclination in human nature to bestow on external objects the same emotions which it observes in itself and to find every where those ideas which are most present to it.

The wit makes fun of other persons the satirist makes fun of the world the humorist makes fun of himself but in so doing he identifies himself with people - that is people everywhere not for the purpose of taking them apart but simply revealing their true nature.

Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light every eye looking on finds its own.

I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature and that man will be myself.

Life is the power that's greater than I can ever comprehend. The way life runs through everything even the tiniest elements of nature - that makes me humble.

Pure drawing is an abstraction. Drawing and colour are not distinct everything in nature is coloured.