Structure is something that calms our nature; we know this of toddlers.
— Krista Tippett
All the universe is full of the lives of perfect creatures.
— Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
I like, very much, nature. Since I'm always together with people, I like to retreat.
— Klaus Schwab
There is artistic beauty to the way biology functions, nature functions, and science functions. I am trying to bring that kind of understanding in the design space.
— Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
I did not grow up around computers, so technology was not a tool used every day in my household. I was drawn to computer science due to the creative nature of programming and the technology focus.
— Kimberly Bryant
We should ensure that the people-first principle runs through the whole of Party work as appropriate for its nature as a motherly party to make the climate of respecting, loving and depending on them pervade it and Party work focus on improving their living standards.
— Kim Jong-un
I do believe very strongly that all of us and all of the other things in the context of our planet with Mother Nature, all of these things absolutely have a profound effect.
— Kiefer Sutherland
One of the things I truly enjoy about my job is the dynamic nature of having a foot in each world - the world of the talent, who create our product - and the world of our business in which we market, distribute, and monetize that product.
— Kevin Reilly
I think we're all greedy. Who do you know who says, 'I have enough! I don't need any more!'? It's part of human nature.
— Kevin Macdonald
There are guitars everywhere around all of our houses. Pianos. Guitars. It's kind of just in our blood. It's in our nature.
— Kevin Jonas
Strictly by the nature of 'Veep,' in any given moment, a lot can go wrong.
— Kevin Dunn
I grew up in a small town in the woods of Estonia, and there was not much else around me besides nature. It was stunning, but I dreamt of meeting eccentric people and going exciting places. Music became my escape. I thought if I got good enough, I could leave.
— Kerli
I want my children to live in the country, to be a part of nature.
— Kent McCord
I am always struck by the fact that human awareness of our place in nature, like so much of modern science, began with the Industrial Revolution.
— Kenneth R. Miller
Revelation and the nature of truth must be viewed in reference to the structure of language.
— Kenneth L. Pike
Our purpose is simply to ask how theological principles can be shown to have usable secular analogues that throw light upon the nature of language.
— Kenneth Burke
Researching real history has taught me to be bolder and more imaginative in building fantasy worlds and writing fantasy characters, to seek out the margins of history and the forgotten tales that illuminate the whole, complex truth of our flawed yet wondrous nature as a species.
— Ken Liu
Arkansas is really, really nice. It's got the nature feel.
— Kris Allen
We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step.
— Kofi Annan
Man's nature is fundamentally good, or perhaps it is neither good nor evil. In any case, man is something to work on. We must hold fast to this fact - man is something to work on.
— Klas Pontus Arnoldson
A bee is never as busy as it seems; it's just that it can't buzz any slower.
— Kin Hubbard
The forest restoration campaign is a war to ameliorate nature.
My family was going back to England to visit my mother's grandmother, who was very ill. We went up to Liverpool and I met my great-aunt, who was just a force of nature. She was an elocution teacher and a huge enthusiast for theater and the classics. I took her amateur acting class, and she was really impressed with me.
— Kim Cattrall
Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
— Khalil Gibran
Hackers are becoming more sophisticated in conjuring up new ways to hijack your system by exploiting technical vulnerabilities or human nature. Don't become the next victim of unscrupulous cyberspace intruders.
— Kevin Mitnick
It's human nature when you first make your big fortune to want to show off a bit. I don't begrudge that whatsoever.
— Kevin Kwan
I like examining the ordinary, and by doing so, one hopefully reveals the extraordinary nature within.
— Kevin Henkes
I've played a lot of bad guys, and I'm pretty good at leaving my work at the office. And I look at acting as having a certain sort of therapeutic nature to it.
— Kevin Bacon
Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long.
— Kenzo Tange
The nature of Ebola is that health-care workers are predominantly affected because of the way that it is spread.
— Kent Brantly
All too often, the word 'religion' has become identified with those promoting a frankly anti-scientific view of nature and of our place in the natural world.
The scientist's inquiry into the causes of things is providing an ever more extensive understanding of nature.
— Kenneth G. Wilson
But the nature of my main work in chemistry can be better represented by more than 280 English publications, of which roughly 200 concern the theory of chemical reactions and related subjects.
— Kenichi Fukui
Our public schools arbitrarily define science as explaining the world by natural processes alone. In essence, a religion of naturalism is being imposed on millions of students. They need to be taught the real nature of science, including its limitations.
— Ken Ham
It's no wonder the narcissistic mother will always have a place in literature: she's a freak of nature.
— Koren Zailckas
I've always wanted to answer all the questions that nature posed for us.
— Klaus von Klitzing
I've been taught that human nature is such that the place of privilege most often and most naturally leads to a sense of entitlement. The notion that I deserve to be treated as special because I'm privileged. The truth is, privilege should never lead to entitlement.
— Kirk Cousins
Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.
Forest restoration is a challenging and complex undertaking of raising young trees, transplanting them, and then cultivating them year in, year out in the face of harsh challenges of nature; it is a gigantic nature transformation project to turn all the mountains of the country into 'treasure mountains,' into 'gold mountains.'
I worry a lot. I'm a catastrophizer by nature.
— Kiernan Shipka
Pilots are useful. You just learn things during a pilot - the piece of casting that just wasn't right or things about the storytelling nature.
'Grey's' is just a machine. I wasn't really prepared for the epic nature of how popular the show is.
— Kevin McKidd
The nature of an innovation is that it will arise at a fringe where it can afford to become prevalent enough to establish its usefulness without being overwhelmed by the inertia of the orthodox system.
— Kevin Kelly
Lunchroom economic conversations are inevitably graced with at least one statement from an old-timer along the lines of, 'In my day, we walked 10 miles in the snow just to get to the recession.' In fact, the nature of recessions hasn't changed much over the years.
— Kevin Hassett
I've learned powerful lessons about the nature of forgiveness from human rights defenders. For example, for the greater good of his country, Kofi Woods emerged from a torture chamber in Liberia to later defend the very men who had brutalized him.
— Kerry Kennedy
I have five kids, and people can say 'nature versus nurture,' but it is nature! Nurture has so little to do with it. I have five kids, and there are five totally different people in my house.
— Kenya Barris
Evolution isn't just a take-it-or-leave-it story about where we came from. It's an epic at the centre of life itself. It tells us we are part of nature in every respect.
When I conform to truth, I do not conform to an abstract principle; I conform to the nature of God.
Despite its many critics, hydraulic fracturing will change the nature of energy production.
— Kenneth Fisher
I think male authors who want to try to tackle these issues of representation of women can generally do a better job if they try to question traditional notions of masculinity and the sort of toxic nature of traditional ways of presenting masculinity.