Sierra Quotes

57 quotes by 35 authors

I founded Friends of the Earth to make the Sierra Club look reasonable. Then I founded the Earth Island Institute to make Friends of the… — David Foreman
I had so much fun touring the Grand Canyon area with the Sierra Club. I love to get outdoors and enjoy nature. We went kayaking,… — Nolan Gould
When do we ask the Sierra Club to pick up the tab for this leak? — Rush Limbaugh
The Nigerians have been very instrumental in preserving stability in Sierra Leone. They have done this at considerable cost in dollars and Nigerian lives. The… — Ed Royce
There really wasn't an environmental movement 30 years ago. The Sierra Club national office in 1969 consisted of one full-time volunteer. — Denis Hayes
I began taking pictures in the natural world to be able to show people what I was experiencing when I climbed and explored in Yosemite… — Galen
From Mozambique to Chad, South Africa and Liberia, Sierra Leone to Burkina Faso, feminism is the buzzword for a generation of women determined to change… — Mariella Frostrup
Once we get three more directors elected, the Sierra Club will no longer be pro-hunting and pro-trapping and we can use the resources of the… — Paul Watson
The S.S. Sierra was a ten-thousand-ton vessel. Today, lifeboats bigger than the Sierra are found on the Queen Mary and other luxury liners. — Fred Allen
The Sierra, a region so quiet and pristine that we have the sense of being the first human beings ever to set foot in it.… — Jim Fergus
There's more to being an environmentalist than occasionally signing an online petition and mailing your check to the Sierra Club. Really the most effective environmental… — Alex Steffen
He is likely to remain the one historian of the Sierra; he imported into his view the imagination of the poet and the reverence of… — Robert Underwood Johnson
There is something universal in the theme of a man trying to save his family in the midst of the most terrible circumstances. It is… — Edward Zwick
I sort of kept my hand in writing and went to work for the Sierra Club in '52, walked the plank there in '69, founded… — David R. Brower
The Sierra Club is a very good and a very powerful force for conservation and, as a matter of fact, has grown faster since I… — David R. Brower
Bear Valley is the hidden treasure of the Sierra. — Lloyd Bridges
Reservations and cloth napkins are really minor pinnacles in the high sierra of the New York lunch. The zenith, the Mount Whitney of lunches, the… — Raymond Sokolov
I made these Sierra trips, carrying only a sackful of bread with a little tea and sugar, and was thus independent and free.... — John Muir
Another glorious Sierra day in which one seems to be dissolved and absorbed and sent pulsing onward we know not where. Life seems neither long… — John Muir
In the beauty and grandeur of individual trees, and in number and variety of species, the Sierra forests surpass all others — John Muir

Who Wrote These Sierra Quotes

35 authors contributed a total of 57 Sierra Quotes, led by these top contributors: