--- title: "11 Call Of The Wild Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 11 Call Of The Wild quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Call Of The Wild sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e42/baden-powell-de-aquino-18335_appeal_where-is-there-a-boy-to-whom-the-call-of_1405183.png" --- > [Where is there a boy to whom the call of the wild and the open road does not appeal?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/baden-powell-de-aquino/where-is-there-a-boy-to-whom-the-call-of-the-wild-and-the-open-road/) [Baden Powell de Aquino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/baden-powell-de-aquino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e42/baden-powell-de-aquino-18335_appeal_where-is-there-a-boy-to-whom-the-call-of_1405183.png) > [“Jack London (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-london/jack-london-january-12-1876-november-22-1916-was-an-american-author/) [Jack London](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-london/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ea/jack-london-595_american-author_jack-london-january-12-1876-november-22_2771741.jpg) > [“He did not playfully shake him, as was his wont, or murmur soft love curses; but he whispered in his ear.'As you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-london/he-did-not-playfully-shake-him-as-was-his-wont-or-murmur-soft-love/) [Jack London](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-london/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a3/jack-london-595_call-of-the-wild_he-did-not-playfully-shake-him-as-was-hi_1120744.jpg) > [Just so you know Labrodor retrivers do not howl.Begals Howl.Wolves howl. Labs do not howl, at lestnot well. Marley attempted twice to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-grogan/just-so-you-know-labrodor-retrivers-do-not-howl-begals-howl-wolves/) [John Grogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-grogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/36d/john-grogan-13235_answers_just-so-you-know-labrodor-retrivers-do-n_2940336.jpg) > [“We each want nothing more than to live for the moment. Nature hardwired us perpetually to follow the call of the wild,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kilroy-j-oldster/we-each-want-nothing-more-than-to-live-for-the-moment-nature/) [Kilroy J. Oldster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kilroy-j-oldster/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/947/kilroy-j-oldster-1049_beauty_we-each-want-nothing-more-than-to-live-f_2075474.jpg) > [We all have a Land of Beyond to seek in our lifewhat more can we ask? Our part is to find the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/we-all-have-a-land-of-beyond-to-seek-in-our-lifewhat-more-can-we-ask/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/173/anonymous-1_adventure_we-all-have-a-land-of-beyond-to-seek-in_1656208.jpg) > ['All the Stars in the Heavens' takes place during the golden age of Hollywood, around an imagined story about Loretta Young; Clark…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adriana-trigiani/all-the-stars-in-the-heavens-takes-place-during-the-golden-age-of/) [Adriana Trigiani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adriana-trigiani/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/513/adriana-trigiani-1792_age_all-the-stars-in-the-heavens-takes-place_1408344.png) > [“The Call of the Wild They have cradled you in custom, they have primed you with their preaching, They have soaked you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-w-service/the-call-of-the-wild-they-have-cradled-you-in-custom-they-have-primed/) [Robert W. Service](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-w-service/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/952/robert-w-service-17575_quote_the-call-of-the-wild-they-have-cradled-y_113027.jpg) > [We as young men need just one of our peers to stand up and trust his God completely and without reserve. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-ludy/we-as-young-men-need-just-one-of-our-peers-to-stand-up-and-trust-his/) [Eric Ludy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-ludy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/327/eric-ludy-13216_altered_we-as-young-men-need-just-one-of-our-pee_2915148.png) > [“McCandless read and reread The Call of the Wild, White Fang, “To Build a Fire,” “An Odyssey of the North,” “The Wit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-krakauer/mccandless-read-and-reread-the-call-of-the-wild-white-fang-to-build-a/) [Jon Krakauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-krakauer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/527/jon-krakauer-1557_purpose_mccandless-read-and-reread-the-call-of-t_681876.jpg) > [“When you walk along a wooded path In the nature my heart held so dear, Remember the joy that it gave me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kris-nelson/when-you-walk-along-a-wooded-path-in-the-nature-my-heart-held-so-dear/) [Kris Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kris-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d18/kris-nelson-254367_autumn_when-you-walk-along-a-wooded-path-in-the_2480214.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/call-of-the-wild/#itemlist", "name": "Call Of The Wild Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Where is there a boy to whom the call of the wild and the open road does not appeal?", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Baden Powell de Aquino" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/baden-powell-de-aquino/where-is-there-a-boy-to-whom-the-call-of-the-wild-and-the-open-road/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e42/baden-powell-de-aquino-18335_appeal_where-is-there-a-boy-to-whom-the-call-of_1405183.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e42/baden-powell-de-aquino-18335_appeal_where-is-there-a-boy-to-whom-the-call-of_1405183.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e42/baden-powell-de-aquino-18335_appeal_where-is-there-a-boy-to-whom-the-call-of_1405183.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Where is there a boy to whom the call of the wild and the open road does not appeal?” — Baden Powell de Aquino", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Jack London (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other books. 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As you love me,' was what he whispered. --Call of the Wild”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jack London" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-london/he-did-not-playfully-shake-him-as-was-his-wont-or-murmur-soft-love/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a3/jack-london-595_call-of-the-wild_he-did-not-playfully-shake-him-as-was-hi_1120744.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a3/jack-london-595_call-of-the-wild_he-did-not-playfully-shake-him-as-was-hi_1120744.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a3/jack-london-595_call-of-the-wild_he-did-not-playfully-shake-him-as-was-hi_1120744.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“He did not playfully shake him, as was his wont, or murmur soft love curses; but he whispered in his ear.'As…” — Jack London", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Just so you know Labrodor retrivers do not howl.Begals Howl.Wolves howl. 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Service", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We as young men need just one of our peers to stand up and trust his God completely and without reserve. We need just one who will start climbing the rugged mountain cliffs in the direction of his King. We need just one to hear the call of the wild, to charge the fields of Bannockburn and fight for something that really matters. I appeal to you, as a young man, to consider that throughout history, it has often been when one young man stood up to be counted that the course of a nation was forever altered.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Eric Ludy" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-ludy/we-as-young-men-need-just-one-of-our-peers-to-stand-up-and-trust-his/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/327/eric-ludy-13216_altered_we-as-young-men-need-just-one-of-our-pee_2915148.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/327/eric-ludy-13216_altered_we-as-young-men-need-just-one-of-our-pee_2915148.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/327/eric-ludy-13216_altered_we-as-young-men-need-just-one-of-our-pee_2915148.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“We as young men need just one of our peers to stand up and trust his God completely and without reserve. We…” — Eric Ludy", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“McCandless read and reread The Call of the Wild, White Fang, “To Build a Fire,” “An Odyssey of the North,” “The Wit of Porportuk.” He was so enthralled by these tales, however, that he seemed to forget they were works of fiction, constructions of the imagination that had more to do with London’s romantic sensibilities than with the actualities of life in the subarctic wilderness. McCandless conveniently overlooked the fact that London himself had spent just a single winter in the North and that he’d died by his own hand on his California estate at the age of forty, a fatuous drunk, obese and pathetic, maintaining a sedentary existence that bore scant resemblance to the ideals he espoused in print.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jon Krakauer" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-krakauer/mccandless-read-and-reread-the-call-of-the-wild-white-fang-to-build-a/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/527/jon-krakauer-1557_purpose_mccandless-read-and-reread-the-call-of-t_681876.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/527/jon-krakauer-1557_purpose_mccandless-read-and-reread-the-call-of-t_681876.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/527/jon-krakauer-1557_purpose_mccandless-read-and-reread-the-call-of-t_681876.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“McCandless read and reread The Call of the Wild, White Fang, “To Build a Fire,” “An Odyssey of the North,”…” — Jon Krakauer", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“When you walk along a wooded path In the nature my heart held so dear, Remember the joy that it gave me And know that I’ll always be near. When a robin announces his presence Singing solo as day becomes new The doe lifts her head to listen As her fawn drinks the freshness of dew. When an otter glides through the river, His swim is a masterful one. He engages his mate in a playful chase Then they climb on the rocks to sun. When the rustling leaves touch the autumn sky, Boasting colors of russet and gold Geese wing on their southern-most journey To escape from the beckoning cold. When the North wind blows through the towering pines It delivers a mid winter’s chill While snowflakes drift softly on fresh frozen lakes And the call of the wild becomes still. In each of these things, remember me. And know that I’ll always be near. 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