Putting facts by the thousands, into the world, the toes take off with an appealing squeak which the thumping heel follows confidentially,… — Lyn Hejinian Copy Share Image
The influence of fine scenery, the presence of mountains, appeases our irritations and elevates our friendships. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Give me the clear blue sky above my head, and the green turf beneath my feet, a winding road before me, and… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“The walking of which I speak has nothing in it akin to taking exercise, as it is called, as the sick take… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The art of walking is at once suggestive of the dignity of man. Progressive motion alone implies power, but in almost every… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
I haven't got any special religion this morning. My God is the God of Walkers. If you walk hard enough, you probably… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
To be whole and harmonious, man must also know the music of the beaches and the woods. He must find the thing… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Some men love only to talk where they are masters. They like to go to school-girls, or to boys, or into the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Once in a lifetime, perhaps, one escapes the actual confines of the flesh. Once in a lifetime, if one is lucky, one… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
The chorus-ending from Aristophanes, raised every night from every ditch that drains into the Mediterranean, hoarse and primeval as the raven's croak,… — G. M. Trevelyan Copy Share Image
A careless way of sauntering across the earth and breaking open its treasures, a terrible dependency on sucking out the world's best… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Walking is the number one exercise for your feet as well as your body. Barefoot walking is the ideal. — Stephanie Tourles Copy Share Image
There are no wrong turnings. Only paths we had not known we were meant to walk. — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Before modern times there was Walking, but not the perfection of Walking, because there was no tea. — G. M. Trevelyan Copy Share Image
If you would get exercise, go in search of the springs of life. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
To reason, to argue. It is to walk with crutches in search of the truth. We come to it with a leap. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I dressed and went for a walk - determined not to return until I took in what Nature had to offer. — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
As I went walking That ribbon of highway I saw above me The endless skyway I saw below me The lonesome valley… — Woody Guthrie Copy Share Image
We should go forth on the shortest walk, perchance in the spirit of undying adventure, never to return - sending back our… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
It was a pleasure and a privilege to walk with him [H.D. Thoreau]. He knew the country like a fox or a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is one of the blessings of wilderness life that it shows us how few things we need in order to be… — Horace Kephart Copy Share Image
To walk abroad is, not with eyes, But thoughts, the fields to see and prize; Else may the silent feet, Like logs… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
It's all still there in heart and soul. The walk, the hills, the sky, the solitary pain and pleasure-they will grow larger,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
When I'm in turmoil, when I can't think, when I'm exhausted and afraid and feeling very, very alone, I go for walks.… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
There is an intense but simple thrill in setting off in the morning on a mountain trail, knowing that everything you need… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Long distance hiking is not a vacation, it's too long for that. It's not recreation, too much toil and pain involved. It… — Cindy Ross Copy Share Image