Human spirit Quote by Edward Abbey Download Open image “Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.” — Edward Abbey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Human spirit Luxury Nature Religion Spirit Wilderness
Wilderness is a necessity... there must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls... — John Muir Copy Share Image
Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit, and as vital to our lives as water and good bread. A… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Wilderness is a necessity ... They will see what I meant in time. There must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls.… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The wilderness and the idea of wilderness is one of the permanent homes of the human spirit. — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
There is no wilderness. There is only our inability to fill the emptiness in which we live ... — Octavian Paler Copy Share Image
Wilderness is a temporary condition through which we are passing to the Promised Land. — Cotton Mather Copy Share Image
Wilderness has become one of the world's fastest disappearing resources, and it is non-renewable. Yet unlike oil, gold or woodchips, it is essential to… — Bob Brown Copy Share Image
As one who has often felt this need, and who has found refreshment in wild places, I attest to the recreational value of wilderness. — George Aiken Copy Share Image
Wilderness is two things-fact and feeling. It is a fund of knowledge and a spring of influence. It is the ultimate source of health-terrestrial… — Benton MacKaye Copy Share Image
By very definition this wilderness is a need. The idea of wilderness as an area without man's influence is man's own concept. Its values… — Howard Zahniser Copy Share Image
Wilderness can be appreciated only by contrast, and solitude understood only when we have been without it. We cannot separate ourselves from society, comradeship,… — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Except for the scale of the operation, there was nothing unusual about Hitler's massacre of the Jews. Genocide's an old tradition, as human as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
By the age of eighteen, a human has acquired enough joy and heartache to provide the food of reflection for a century. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Our institutions are too big; they represent not the best but the worst characteristics of human beings. By submitting to huge hierarchies of power,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
No man-made structure in all of American history has been hated so much, by so many, for so long, with such good reason, as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Where all pretend to be thinking alike, it's likely that no one is thinking at all. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“But why, the questioner insists, why do people like you pretend to love uninhabited country so much? Why this cult of wilderness? Why the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All revolutions have failed? Perhaps. But rebellion for good cause is self- justifying -- a good in itself. Rebellion transforms slaves into human beings,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Me, I'm living under a sword too, as Jack may have told you. An old wino's disease, which could lay me in the grave… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Some say that you should not want money at all because the desire for money is materialistic and not Spiritual. But we want you… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
The family remains the basic unit of society and the first school in which children learn the human, spiritual and moral values which enable… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Robin Williams was an airman, a doctor, a genie, a nanny, a president, a professor, a bangarang Peter Pan, and everything in between. But… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“You and I, however, were so created that by anything and everything we do, we are saying to our Creator either “God, I love… — W. Ian Thomas Copy Share Image
The pursuit of mathematics is a divine madness of the human spirit. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“We are built to desire free will and to choose our own destiny. It's not about being right or wrong; it's about the celebration… — DeiAmor Verus Copy Share Image
“It's whatever you make of it, whatever you want to take away. Because like all of the best virtual realities, Disneyland interacts with its… — Leslie Le Mon Copy Share Image
Hinduism... gave itself no name, because it set itself no sectarian limits; it claimed no universal adhesion, asserted no sole infallible dogma, set up… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
“With the veil removed by the rending of Jesus' flesh, with nothing on God's side to prevent us from entering, why do we tarry… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image