7 Quote by Robin Jarvis

“Pedestrianism, [William Bingley] claims, is the most 'useful' mode of travel, 'if health and strength are not wanting.' 'To a naturalist, it is evidently…

— Robin Jarvis

“We are happy to observe an increasing frequency of these pedestrian tours: to walk, is, beyond all comparison, the most independent and advantageous mode…

— Robin Jarvis

“[Robert] Newell's recommendation of walking is also interesting: 'The best way undoubtedly of seeing a country is on foot. It is the safest, and…

— Robin Jarvis

“Usually I would find myself having to step aside while oncoming pedestrians never deviated a centimetre from their intended path, and would have walked…

— Kevin Berry

“...in English the word 'peripatetic' means 'one who walks habitually and extensively.”

— Rebecca Solnit

“A driver reaches a destination by driving on that road, not by laying back to enjoy the view.”

— Nabil N. Jamal

“The promenade is a special subset of walking.”

— Rebecca Solnit

His love of danger, his intense appreciation of the drama of an adventure--all the more intense for being held tightly in--his consistent view that…

— Anonymous

The true charm of pedestrianism does not lie in the walking, or in the scenery, but in the talking. The walking is good to…

— Mark Twain

“The moving landscape provides an absorbing diversion which frees the mind & gives us a fresh viewpoint, & we’re most at ease with the…

— Lloyd Jones

To stroll is a science, it is the gastronomy of the eye. To walk is to vegetate, to stroll is to live.... To stroll…

— Honore de Balzac

“Seek not to travel speedily through the rough streets of life, but seek to travel consciously and cautiously.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson