It's not like Alaska isn't wilderness - it mostly is. But most Alaskans don't live in the wild. They live on the… — Tom Bodett Copy Share Image
I love the fact that we are surrounded by this spectacular natural beauty that routinely strikes us dead. Hikers walk off into… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
Stalking along from log to log, or plunging their long legs in the oozy swamp, two large herons paid no attention to… — William Cowper Prime Copy Share Image
Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs To the silent wilderness Where the soul need… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“Each day in the wilderness brings with it the struggle to survive and a heightened awareness of how wonderful it is just… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
The undisturbed coastal plain is home to a wide variety of plants and animals and is the only wilderness sanctuary in North… — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
We may compare the Bible to the Old Testament Tabernacle in the wilderness with its three courts. The outer court is the… — Arthur Tappan Pierson Copy Share Image
Wilderness is a necessity ... They will see what I meant in time. There must be places for human beings to satisfy… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“But it was Aldo’s pen that became his most forceful tool. He started a newsletter for rangers called the Carson Pine Cone.… — Marybeth Lorbiecki Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
We're all afraid of the same stuff. Mostly we're afraid that we're secretly not okay, that we're disgusting, or frauds, or about… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The wilderness is near as well as dear to every man. Even the oldest villages are indebted to the border of wild… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“I used to be a wanderess without roots – discontent and bereft of belonging and then he took me to The Last… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“The old school of thought would have you believe that you'd be a fool to take on nature without arming yourself with… — Ryel Kestenbaum Copy Share Image
I have not tired of the wilderness; rather I enjoy its beauty and the vagrant life I lead, more keenly all the… — Everett Ruess Copy Share Image
Communing with God is communing with our own hearts, our own best selves, not with something foreign and accidental. Saints and devotees… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Type 1 Error: When we settle into wilderness, we are in conflict with so many life forms that we have to destroy… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Welcome to The Daily Show, I'm John Oliver. Jon Stewart is still not here. He is currently living out a live-action Lord… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
Anything that's left that's remotely like wilderness should be left strictly alone. We have no business there any more. It's not going… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
New York has her wilderness within her own borders; and though the sailors of Europe are familiar with the soundings of her… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In wilderness people can find the silence and the solitude and the noncivilized surroundings that can connect them once again to their… — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
The wilderness is gone, the buckskin man is gone, the painted Indian has hit the trail over the Great Divide, the hardships… — Daniel Carter Beard Copy Share Image
The world is so tremendously spectacular that every visual, sense, and sparked connection swells my unrestrained passion for life. I find I… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
“Wilderness, wilderness...We scarcely know what we mean by the term, though the sound of it draws all whose nerves and emotions have… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
My heart, the bird of the wilderness, has found its sky in your eyes. They are the cradle of the morning, they… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Wilderness gave us knowledge. Wilderness made us human. We came from here. Perhaps that is why so many of us feel a… — Boyd Norton Copy Share Image
“Much of human behavior can be explained by watching the wild beasts around us. They are constantly teaching us things about ourselves… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Nowadays the field naturalist-who is usually at all points superior to the mere closet naturalist-follows a profession as full of hazard and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Death by violence, death by cold, death by starvation - they are the normal endings of the stately creatures of the wilderness.… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
what sets wilderness apart in the modern day is not that it's dangerous (it's almost certainly safer than any town or road)… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed ... We simply… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
There is something abominable about cameras, because they possess the power to invent many worlds. As an artist who has been lost… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
The wilderness rescued me. I have been shaped by my experiences in the great outdoors. Feeling comfortable in the wild gave me… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
These are islands in time - with nothing to date them on the calendar of mankind. In these areas it is as… — Harvey Broome Copy Share Image
“There’s something interesting about a voice crying out in the wilderness. It’s loud. It’s radical, and by implication, it must be willing… — Michelle Walker-Wade Copy Share Image
What is most striking in the Maine wilderness is the continuousness of the forest, with fewer open intervals or glades than you… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Man, full of emptiness and torn apart with homesickness for the desert has had to create from within himself an adventure, a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I learned to canoe at summer camp and thought I'd pursue Olympic whitewater canoeing. In my senior year of high school, I… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
“The wilderness was the testing ground—the deciding place. It was a place of God revealing himself in a whole new and deeper… — Amy Layne Litzelman Copy Share Image
To act with a tennis ball and imagine it's a tentacle, or if you're in some kind of wilderness film and you… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
