Best Rebecca Solnit Quotes
- There is no one as dangerous as he or she who has nothing to lose. Dangerous
- Activism is not a journey to the corner store. It is a plunge into the unknown. The future is always dark. Activism
- Sometimes a few passionate people change the world; sometimes they start a mass movement and millions do. Change
- To hope is to give yourself to the future - and that commitment to the future is what makes the present inhabitable. Commitment
- Books are solitudes in which we meet. Book
- Lost really has two disparate meanings. Losing things is about the familiar falling away, getting lost is about the unfamiliar appearing. Appearing
- There's enough food in this world. There's enough housing in this world. There's enough shelter in this world. There's enough clothing in this world. There's… Clothing
- Walking allows us to be in our bodies and in the world without being made busy by them. Allows
- In great cities, spaces as well as places are designed and built: walking, witnessing, being in public, are as much part of the design and… Built
- Some things we have only as long as they remain lost, some things are not lost only so long as they are distant. Distant
- A city always contains more than any inhabitant can know, and a great city always makes the unknown and the possible spurs to the imagination. Always Contains
- Before writers are writers they are readers, living in books, through books, in the lives of others that are also the heads of others, in… Act
- Despair is easy, or at least low cost. Cost
- Every woman who appears wrestles with the forces that would have her disappear. She struggles with the forces that would tell her story for her,… Ability
- Walking shares with making and working that crucial element of engagement of the body and the mind with the world, of knowing the world through… Body
- The subject of walking is, in some sense, about how we invest universal acts with particular meanings. Like eating or breathing, it can be invested… Acts
- In the bare room under the old library on the hill in the town at the tip of the small peninsula on the cold island… Among
- Every minute of every hour of every day you are making the world, just as you are making yourself, and you might as well do… Day
- Credibility is a basic survival tool. Basic
- Given a choice between their worldview and the facts, it's always interesting how many people toss the facts. Always Interesting
- Globally, as the nation-state becomes increasingly less meaningful - a provider of positive goods and more and more just an army and some domestic enforcement… Army
- Having the right to show up and speak are basic to survival, to dignity, and to liberty. Basic
- The Earth we evolved to inhabit is turning into something more turbulent and unreliable at a pace too fast for most living things to adapt… Adapt
- We are entering an era of heightened disaster, thanks to climate change. Being prepared for disaster will mean being prepared to sift truth from rumour,… Adjust
- I walk wherever my errands take me. Errands
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