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#wilderness

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #wilderness




In the meantime the groans changed into the protracted, thunderous roar by which all living creatures are struck with terror, and the nerves of people, who do not know what fear is, shake, just as the window-panes rattle from distant cannonading.


Henryk Sienkiewicz


#suspence #terror #wilderness #change

Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed ... We simply need that wild country available to us, even if we never do more than drive to its edge and look in.


Wallace Stegner


#nature #wilderness #nature

I am glad I will not be young in a future without wilderness.


Aldo Leopold


#nature #wilderness #nature

Nothing truly wild is unclean.


John Muir


#nature #sierra-mountains #wilderness #nature

Nature is an outcry, unpolished truth; the art—a euphemism—tamed wilderness.


Dejan Stojanovic


#dejan-stojanovic #euphemism #literature #literature-quotes #nature

What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.


Mahatma Gandhi


#environment #forests #humanity #trees #wilderness

On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural rhythms, helps me reflect and, in the process, restore my creativity.


Mark Udall


#creativity #emotionally #fatal #get #helps

In our own time it has been seen... that simple children, roughly brought up in the wilderness, have begun to draw by themselves, impelled by their own natural genius, instructed solely by the example of these beautiful paintings and sculptures of Nature.


Giorgio Vasari


#beautiful paintings #been #begun #brought #children

I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.


Walt Disney


#formal #gardens #guess #i #instinct

I wanted to show how a man of sensitive and noble character, born for religion, comes to throw off the orthodoxies of his day and moment, and to go out into the wilderness where all is experiment, and spiritual life begins again.


Mary A. Ward


#begins #born #character #comes #day






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