Canyons Quote by Bill Nye

“We're only lucky enough to see the wonders of nature's canyons because they're gracious enough to show us the places they've been damaged.”

— Curtis Tyrone Jones

The Grand Canyon is carven deep by the master hand; it is the gulf of silence, widened in the desert; it is all time…

— Donald C. Peattie

“I need to dig a hole the size of the Grand Canyon to bury all of my problems.”

— Jarod Kintz

We hence acquire this sublime and interesting idea; that all the calcareous mountains in the world, and all the strata of clay, coal, marl,…

— Erasmus Darwin

“History is sacred—like a nature hike. ‘Leave only footprints, take only memories.”

— Rysa Walker

“More than anything, this place feels familiar. I bury my hands in the hot sand and think about the embodiment of memory or, more…

— Raquel Cepeda

“John Muir, Earth — planet, Universe [ Muir's home address, as inscribed on the inside front cover of his first field journal ]”

— John Muir

“Light. Space. Light and space without time, I think, for this is a country with only the slightest traces of human history. In the…

— Edward Abbey

“History is subject to geology.”

— Ariel Durant

“Another day I walked out of town to do a bit of climbing in the mountains behind the airport. I scrambled up and down…

— Lawrence Millman

“As a child I harbored a deep interest in geography. I remember that in the library of my house, immersed in my fantasies, my…

— Barbara Athanassiadis

I am not sure that we can climb out of the canyon here, and, when at the top of the wall, I know enough…

— John Wesley Powell