I want to live in a world capital or the howling wilderness, — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
If you spend time alone in the wilderness, you get very attuned to living things. — George Dyson Copy Share Image
Hunting after happiness is like hunting after a lost sheep in the wilderness--when you find it, the chances are that it is… — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
I met a Swedish single mum called Annalise who is living in the wilderness. Her dilemma is finding enough wood to make… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Many people go into the wilderness to experience it, and if they experience it in comfort, there's very little in a literary… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
To me, a wilderness is where the flow of wildness is essentially uninterrupted by technology; without wilderness the world is a cage. — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
Life is about daring to carry out your ideas. And for me, it always comes back to the wilderness, nature, mountains. — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
God of wilderness, God of wildness, lead me to the quiet places of my soul. In stillness, in openness, may I find… — Jan L. Richardson Copy Share Image
Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Most kids who grow up in Alaska and spend a fair degree of time in the wilderness, grow up being pretty self-reliant.… — Leigh Newman Copy Share Image
I have been thinking more and more that I shall always be a lone wanderer of the wilderness. God, how the trail… — Everett Ruess Copy Share Image
We've not reached the promised land. We're still wandering around, bumping into each other in the wilderness of ignorance and hate. That… — Yolanda King Copy Share Image
The duty of man is not a wilderness of turnpike gates, through which he is to pass by tickets from one to… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The Bible is a precious storehouse, and the Magna Charta of a Christian. There he reads of his Heavenly Father's love, and… — John Berridge Copy Share Image
I remember so vividly playing a scene with Jimmy Stewart. I was in the back of a covered wagon, and we were… — Julie Adams Copy Share Image
There's been progress toward seeing that nature and culture are not opposing terms, and that wilderness is not the only kind of… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Now and then we hear the wilder voices of the wilderness, from animals that in the hours of darkness do not fear… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can’t build up my hopes on… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
The Indians, they don't fully understand that a lot of the things that they currently take for granted on those lands, they… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
Labor, with its coarse raiment and its bare right arm, has gone forth in the earth, achieving the truest conquests and rearing… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Oh! welcome to the wearied Earth The Sabbath resting comes, Gathering the sons of toil and care Back to their peaceful homes;… — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
Even the wisest of mankind cannot live by reason alone; pure arrogant reason, denying the claims of prejudice (which commonly are also… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“[Thoreau's] famous night in jail took place about halfway through his stay in the cabin on Emerson's woodlot at Walden Pond. His… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“...I found myself questioning many assumptions about 'nature' and 'wilderness' that were common in conservation at the time. Were all introduced species… — Emma Marris Copy Share Image
As President, I was able to save with the stroke of the pen a hundred million acres of wilderness area in Alaska.… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
All our hopes now lie with two little hobbits, somewhere in the wilderness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is in vain to dream of a wildness distant from ourselves. There is none such. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Pride was my wilderness, and the demon that led me there was fear. — Margaret Laurence Copy Share Image
The way to war is a well-paved highway and the way to peace is still a wilderness. — Paul P. Harris Copy Share Image
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