The richest values of wilderness lie not in the days of Daniel Boone, nor even in the present, but rather in the… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Laurie felt just then that his heart was entirely broken and the world a howling wilderness. — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Wilderness is harder and harder to find these days on this beautiful planet, and we're abusing our planet to the point of… — Betty White Copy Share Image
But we may go further, and affirm most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends; without… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“There was a wildness inside him; someday he would capture it. Not to be tamed, but to be released. For only by… — Daniel J. Rice Copy Share Image
“I would suffer. I would suffer. I would want things to be different than they were. The wanting was a wilderness and… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
My daughter is here in town doing a play, and her dog is staying with us. We live up in the hills,… — Rene Auberjonois Copy Share Image
The land, the earth God gave to man for his home ... should never be the possession of any man, corporation, (or)… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans. Our challenge for the future is… — Jim Fowler Copy Share Image
To the question: Wilderness, who needs it? Doc would say: Because we like the taste of freedom, comrades. Because we like the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
How much wilderness do the wilderness-lovers want? ask those who would mine and dig and cut and dam in such sanctuary spots… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
When the late Bishop was appointed, about thirty-two years ago, to diffuse the light of the Gospel through this extensive portion of… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
It is in the long run essential to the growth of any new and high civilization that small groups of men can… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
When we try to pick out anything by itself we find it hitched to everything else in the universe ... The whole… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“The world is alive, Ted. Things are constantly in flux. Species are winning, losing, rising, falling, taking over, being pushed back. Merely… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Without wilderness, we will eventually lose the capacity to understand America. Our drive, our ruggedness, our unquenchable optimism and zeal and elan… — Harvey Broome Copy Share Image
The trails are a reminder of our insignificance. We come and go, but nature is forever. It puts us in our place,… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
There are endless ways to amuse oneself and be idle, and most of them lie outside the woods. I assume that when… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
For boys, the family was the place from which one sprang and to which one returned for comfort and support, but the… — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image
We need wilderness because we are wild animals. Everyone needs a place where he can go to go crazy in peace. For… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“There were railroads in the wilderness now; people who used to go overland by carriage or horseback to the River landings for… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
There there is nothing like a wilderness journey for rekindling the fires of life. Simplicity is part of it. Cutting the cackle.… — Colin Fletcher Copy Share Image
A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty and dusty, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
It is commonplace of all religious thought that the man seeking visions and insight must go apart from his fellows and live… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
The children of Israel in the wilderness, led by a cloud by day, and a pillar of fire by night. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There was only the cemetery itself, spread out in the moonlight like a soft grey hallucination, a stony wilderness of Victorian melancholy. — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
All conservation of wildness is self-defeating, for to cherish we must see and fondle, and when enough have seen and fondled, there… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Italy is definitely where I feel most at home, or alternatively, living in total wilderness, in the bush in Australia. — Noah Taylor Copy Share Image
I make the 'New Wilderness' for the drama. I want people to sit on the edge of their chairs. I want them… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
The idea of wilderness needs no defense. It only needs more defenders. Remaining silent about the destruction of nature is an endorsement… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
To be whole. To be complete. Wildness reminds us what it means to be human, what we are connected to rather than… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
When blackness was a virtue and the road was full of mud, I came in from the wilderness, a creature void of… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“In the wilderness, only the most terrible beasts of prey cavort and gambol. Deer and rabbits play no games.” — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
What a glorious time they must have in that wilderness, far from mankind and election day! — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Be bored and see where it takes you, because the imagination's dusty wilderness is worth crossing if you want to sculpt your… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
The wilderness provides an environment for a child's inner life to develop because it requires him to be constantly aware of his… — Leslie Stephen Copy Share Image
The cry for peace will be a cry in the wilderness, so long as the spirit of nonviolence does not dominate millions… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
You can't replicate walking 94 days through the wilderness by yourself with a really heavy pack until you do it. — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Seek a happy marriage with wholeness of heart, but do not expect to reach the Promised Land without going through some wilderness… — Charlie W Shedd Copy Share Image
