Wilderness Quotes

534 Wilderness quotes by 322 unique authors

The creative process is also the most terrifying part because you don't know exactly what's going to happen or where it is going to lead.… — Stephen Covey
Take courage. We walk in the wilderness today and in the Promised Land tomorrow — Dwight L. Moody
Here am I, send me; send me to the ends of the earth; send me to the rough, the savage lost of the wilderness; send… — David Brainerd
May all beings everywhere plagued with sufferings of body and mind quickly be freed from their illnesses. May those frightened cease to be afraid, and… — Gautama Buddha
To be much for God, we must be much with God. Jesus, that lone figure in the wilderness, knew strong crying, along with tears. Can… — Leonard Ravenhill
Only to the white man was nature a "wilderness" and only to him was the land "infested" with "wild" animals and "savage" people. To us… — Luther Standing Bear
Only to the white man was nature a 'wilderness'. — Luther Standing Bear
Civilization no longer needs to open up wilderness; it needs wilderness to help open up the still largely unexplored human mind. — David Wallace
For the Lakota there was no wilderness. Nature was not dangerous but hospitable, not forbidding but friendly. — Luther Standing Bear
Love is a powerful tool, and maybe, just maybe, before the last little town is corrupted and the last of the unroaded and undeveloped wildness… — T. H. Watkins
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
It ain’t wilderness unless there’s a critter out there that can kill you and eat you. — Doug Peacock
A vivid tale of exploration set in a howling, deadly wilderness. — T. J. Stiles
There are for starters, grandeur and silence, pure water and clean air. There is also the gift of distance ... the chance to stand away… — Unknown Author
In a rock garden we foster a little patch of the wilderness that stands to us for freedom. — Unknown Author
A man is skillful at woodraft just in proportion as he approaches this balance. Knowing the wilderness can be comfortable when a less experienced man… — Stewart Edward White
The fight for free space-for wilderness and for public space-must be accompanied by a fight for free time to spend wandering in that space. Otherwise… — Rebecca Solnit
When man ventures into the wilderness, climbs the ridges, and sleeps in the forest, he comes in close communion with his Creator. When man pits… — William O. Douglas
Women have no wilderness in them They are provident instead Content in the tight hot cell of their hearts To eat dusty bread. — Louise Bogan
Wilderness, like the national park system, was an American idea. — Stewart Udall
No one to love, none to caress, Left all alone in this world's wilderness. — Frank Norris
The evil, Sir, is enormous; the inevitable suffering incalculable. Do not stain the fair fame of the country. . . . Nations of dependent Indians,… — Edward Everett
Life offstage has sometimes been a wilderness of unpredictables in an unchoreographed world. — Margot Fonteyn
The word of God is a tree of life that offers us blessed fruit from each of its branches. It is like that rock which… — Ephrem the Syrian
In wilderness people can find the silence and the solitude and the noncivilized surroundings that can connect them once again to their evolutionary heritage, and… — Sigurd F. Olson

Who Wrote These Wilderness Quotes

322 authors contributed a total of 534 Wilderness Quotes, led by these top contributors: