Hiking Quotes

Take a walk on the wild side.

— Lou Reed

Good walking leaves no track behind it.

— Laozi

I still find each day too short..

— John Burroughs

The mountains were there and so was I.

— Maurice Herzog

Hiking in drag is hilarious!

— Alyssa Edwards

Make your feet your friend.

— James M. Barrie

Of all exercises, walking is the best.

— Thomas Jefferson

I was the world in which I walked.

— Wallace Stevens

Walks. The body advances, while the mind flutters around it like a bird.

— Jules Renard

I'm trying to climb up both walls at once.

— Charles Olson

Hiking, scuba diving - I just love getting out and doing things.

— Jonathan Scott

I'm an outdoorsy person. I really enjoy the hiking in L.A.

— Matt Lanter

Our feet are our body's connection to the earth.

— Andrew Weil

Poetry is to prose as dancing is to walking.

— Paul Valery

I like running outside. Hiking. I like bicycle.

— Merab Dvalishvili

Mostly, two miles an hour is good going.

— Colin Fletcher

Walking is the number one exercise for your feet as well as your body. Barefoot walking is the ideal.

— Stephanie Tourles

Consider what you want to do in relation to what you are capable of doing. Climbing is, above all, a matter of…

— Gaston Rebuffat

The true charm of pedestrians does not lie in the walking, or in the scenery, but in the talking.

— Mark Twain

The book of Nature is that which the physician must read; and to do so he must walk over the leaves.

— Paracelsus

A young woman hiking alone in the mountains sounds dangerous. In the pre-cell phone era maybe it was, but I'll stop short…

— Claire Cameron

As I went walking That ribbon of highway I saw above me The endless skyway I saw below me The lonesome valley…

— Woody Guthrie

I prefer to stay in shape through doing activities I enjoy, such as climbing, hiking and exploring.

— Clive Standen

The longest journey begins with a single step, not with a turn of the ignition key.

— Edward Abbey

We should go forth on the shortest walk, perchance in the spirit of undying adventure, never to return - sending back our…

— Henry David Thoreau

When you have worn out yourshoes, the strength of the shoe leather has passed into the fiber ofyour body. I measure your…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And…

— Robert Frost

If I make your workplace conducive to walking at lunch, or working out at some time during the day, or I get…

— Mehmet Oz

I represent what is left of a vanishing race, and that is the pedestrian. That I am still able to be here,…

— Will Rogers

I do a lot of dancing. I don't like to run much because I get shin splints. I love being outside so…

— Julianne Hough

When my father was posted to Malaysia, we'd take bacon-and-egg sandwiches in our backpacks and go hiking in the jungle or make…

— Rory Stewart

I had been plunged into a different world. I found myself spending half my time answering weird questions on book tours in…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

There have been joys too great to be described in words, and there have been griefs upon which I have not dared…

— Edward Whymper

And what exactly is nature walking? It's any and every kind of walking you can do in the natural world. The activity…

— Charlie Cook

Gardening is a long road, with many detours and way stations, and here we all are at one point or another. It's…

— Henry Mitchell

Do not feed children on a maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature. Let their souls drink in all that is…

— Luther Burbank

I try to turn most things into an exercise. Sometimes, I can't get a workout in, so I will do things like…

— Regina King

The rule of thumb for the old backpacking was that the weight of your pack should equal the weight of yourself and…

— Patrick F. McManus

I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail…

— Hamlin Garland

I, who cannot stay in my chamber for a single day without acquiring some rust, and when sometimes I have stolen forth…

— Henry David Thoreau