Areas Quote by Olaus Murie

Anything that's left that's remotely like wilderness should be left strictly alone. We have no business there any more. It's not going to save…

— Bill Mollison

I have discovered in a lifetime of traveling in primitive regions, a lifetime of seeing people living in the wilderness and using it, that…

— Sigurd F. Olson

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

— Roderick Nash

In wilderness is the preservation of the world.

— Henry David Thoreau

Wilderness is a necessity... there must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls...

— John Muir

I come more and more to the conclusion that wilderness, in America or anywhere else, is the only thing left that is worth saving.

— Edward Abbey

Wilderness is a temporary condition through which we are passing to the Promised Land.

— Cotton Mather

Wilderness is harder and harder to find these days on this beautiful planet, and we're abusing our planet to the point of almost no…

— Betty White

To be in the woods is a special thing. And also just the concept of wilderness as a necessary opposite in a kind of…

— David Longstreth

Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed We need wilderness preserved —…

— Wallace Stegner

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

It's not by accident that the pristine wilderness of our planet disappears as the understanding of our own inner wild nature fades.

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes