Wild Quotes

2102 quotes by 1380 authors

We all want to break our orbits, float like a satellite gone wild in space, run the risk of disintegration. We all want to take… — Unknown Author
We did not think of the great open plains, the beautiful rolling hills, and winding streams with tangled growth as wild. Earth was beautiful and… — Luther Standing Bear
We can only truly be civilised people when we have regular and meaningful contact with the wild world — Simon Barnes
There is lace in every living thing: the bare branches of winter, the patterns of clouds, the surface of water as it ripples in the… — Brunonia Barry
The whole concept of 'wild' was decidedly European, one not shared by the original inhabitants of this continent. What we called 'wilderness' was to the… — Doug Peacock
Dan Brister's book bears witness to the last fifteen years of this bureaucratic madness to tame the last vestige of wild America and domesticate the… — Doug Peacock
Cynie Cory roams the outer reaches of the heartâ€™s territory, from the snowy winter of family life to the tropical jungles of love. She wears… — Barbara Hambly
What is happening to our young people? They disrespect their elders, they disobey their parents. They ignore the law. They riot in the streets inflamed… — Socrates
International correspondents with their long dictaphones, and dirty jeans, and five hundred words before whiskey, are slouched over the red velvet chairs, in the VIP… — Binyavanga Wainaina
A man traveling across a field encountered a tiger. He fled, the tiger after him. Coming to a precipice, he caught hold of the root… — Gautama Buddha
My wife has been my closest friend, my closest advisor. And ... she's not somebody who looks to the limelight, or even is wild about… — Barack Obama
An allusion has been made to the Homestead Law. I think it worthy of consideration, and that the wild lands of the country should be… — Abraham Lincoln
They can make the wild ideas we come up with a reality. — Unknown Author
No matter how wild reality was obviously often being, it was an absolutely secure place, as a tone and intelligence, and a thing happening. — Robert Creeley
I don't look forward to the day because I don't like to see guys get traded that I like, or other guys. I didn't want… — Chris Osgood
Our life is two fold Sleep hath its own world, A boundary between the things misnamed Death and existence Sleep hath its own world, And… — Lord Byron
Fearful as reality is, it is less fearful than evasions of reality. Look steadfastly into the slit, pinpointed malignant eyes of reality as an old-hand… — Caitlin Thomas
My grandmother sang, too, and she was really loud. It was this wild kind of singing. I count her among my influences. — Cassandra Wilson
That was the real secret of the Tarahumara: they'd never forgotten what it felt like to love running. They remembered that running was mankind's first… — Christopher McDougall
But it is not at all certain that this superiority of the many over the sound few is possible in the case of every people… — Aristotle

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