Favoritism manifests itself in all departments of government, public and private. It is the harder to avoid, because it is so natural.
It is enough to be responsible for ensuring that our people have the opportunity to graze in the rich grass of God's nutritious word. Beyond that, we must trust the word to take it's effect. It will work faster in some people than in others. the spiritual body grows and metabolizes food at different rates much like the natural body does.
Stress never feels as natural as peace does
Kids are natural scientists.
I'm sure you find it fascinating. It's always interesting for everybody to look at people who've been pushed to the brink. You wonder how you would fare with that. Nobody's interested in somebody who doesn't ever really do anything. I don't have a choice in that. I will always go for those kinds of characters. Each one is a separate choice for me, but I think it's fairly natural to find yourself gravitating towards people who have done extraordinary things.
Africa is wealthy in natural resources; the problem is they are not optimally utilized.
The tendency for politicians to claim credit for favorable news is as natural as flatulence in cows.
The prize and punishments are incentives toward unnatural or forced effort, and, therefore we certainly cannot speak of the natural development of the child in connection with them.
I love writing and photography and the natural world that inspires them both. I'm working on getting as lost as I can in the beauty before it is completely wiped clean by the madness of man.
People who lose children have their hearts warped into weird shapes. Some try to deny it has happened. Some pretend it hasn't. Losing friends or parents is not the same. To lose a child is beyond comprehension. It defies biology. It contradicts the natural order of history and genealogy. It derails common sense. It violates time. It creates a huge, black, bottomless hole that swallows all hope.
The least strained and most natural ways of the soul are the most beautiful; the best occupations are the least forced.
We must alter theory to adapt it to nature, but not nature to adapt it to theory.
The world isn't fair, but as long as it's tilting in my direction, I find that there's a natural cap to my righteous indignation.
One must be as clear as one's natural reticence allows one to be.
A man must find his occasions in himself, it is true. The natural day is very calm, and will hardly reprove his indolence.
There is certainly no beauty on earth which exceeds the natural loveliness of woman.
Children are natural mimics who act like their parents despite every effort to teach them good manners.
Our prejudices, our antipathies, are our natural defenses against what we could not assimilate.
Humility is a natural symptom of those who love God.
God doesn’t care what you’re not. He cares who you are. You are His, you come from the Master, and when He adds His extra to your ordinary and His super to your natural, nothing is impossible for you.
