Adventure Quote by Jennifer Pharr Davis

“To be in touch with wilderness is to have stepped past the proud cattle of the field and wandered far from the twinkles of…

— Martin Shaw

Wilderness appealed to those bored or disgusted with man and his works. It not only offered an escape from society but also was an…

— Roderick Nash

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

I have not tired of the wilderness; rather I enjoy its beauty and the vagrant life I lead, more keenly all the time.

— Everett Ruess

Wilderness is not so much a place, but a feeling about one.

— Roderick Nash

“Connecting with the wilderness allows us to live in the flow of a meaningful, joyful life. Embracing this state of connectedness or oneness with…

— Sylvia Dolson

“To my mind, voyaging through wildernesses, be they full of woods or waves, is essential to the growth and maturity of the human spirit.…

— Steven Callahan

what sets wilderness apart in the modern day is not that it's dangerous (it's almost certainly safer than any town or road) or that…

— Bill McKibben

I don't think that the point of being in the wilderness is to get out as quickly as humanly possible.

— Steven Rinella

Wilderness is not only a haven for native plants and animals but it is also a refuge from society. Its a place to go…

— John Muir

The wilderness and the idea of wilderness is one of the permanent homes of the human spirit.

— Joseph Wood Krutch

To sit in solitude, to think in solitude with only the music of the stream and the cedar to break the flow of silence,…

— John Muir