Iron Quotes - Page 12

In the eternal youth of Nature, you may renew your own.

There is a great need for the introduction of new values in our society, where bigger is not necessarily better, where slower can be faster, and where less can be more.

No people to whom liberty is given can hold it as firmly and wear it as grandly as those who wrench their liberty from the iron hand of the tyrant.

How much truth is contained in something can be best determined by making it thoroughly laughable and then watching to see how much joking around it can take. For truth is a matter that can withstand mockery, that is freshened by any ironic gesture directed at it. Whatever cannot withstand satire is false.

We have modified our environment so radically that we must now modify ourselves to exist in this new environment.

I'm not perfect. I am not Iron Man.

You must somehow understand that we as horsemen can do very little to teach the horse. What we can do is to create an environment in which he can learn.

God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation.

The environment is so fundamental to our continued existence that it must transcend politics and become a central value of all members of society.

The earth is what we all have in common.

True happiness is always available to us, but first we have to create the environment for it to flourish.

Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.

It is only logical that the pauperization of our soul and the soul of society coincide with the pauperization of the environment. One is the cause and the reflection of the other.

Ye may have skill in the nature of things, yet nature can do more than all physicians put together; and God is far more above nature.

The irony is that science has served only to show how small human knowledge is.

Environments are not just containers, but are processes that change the content totally.

The framework of a symphony must be so strong that it forces you to follow it, regardless of the environment and circumstances.

A poem should be odd as a small cast-iron platypus.

It were happy if we studied nature more in natural things; and acted according to nature, whose rules are few, plain, and most reasonable.

There's nothing more ironic or contradictory than life itself.

One of the most destructive mistakes we Christians make is to prioritize shared beliefs over shared relationship, which is deeply ironic considering we worship a God who would rather die than lose relationship with us.

Success has to do with deliberate practice. Practice must be focused, determined, and in an environment where there's feedback.

If we do not save the environment, then whatever we do in civil rights will be of no meaning, because then we will have the equality of extinction.

Every person has the inalienable right to a decent environment.

It is ironic that the scientific facts throw Darwin out, but leave William Paley, a figure of fun to the scientific world for more than a century, still in the tournament with a chance of being the ultimate winner... Indeed, such a theory is so obvious that one wonders why it is not widely accepted as being self-evident. The reasons are psychological rather than scientific.