Hours Quote by John Newbery
“If you work outdoors be passive, go with the weather. This may mean two hours sheltering from a downpour, followed by a wonderful burst of sunlight and a rainbow.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Adventures of Outdoor Life, 1938
Adapt to nature’s changes; accept setbacks and enjoy the unexpected rewards that follow.
In simple terms: Go with nature’s flow.
Embrace change and seek the bright side.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- hiking trips
- weather‑dependent work
- gardening
- travel planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance patience with proactive planning?
- What unexpected blessings have followed a setback?
Too much passivity may lead to missed opportunities.