16,134 quotes found
“The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.”
“If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them.”
“Augustus," I said. "Really. You don't have to do this.""Sure I do," he said. "I found my Wish.""God, you're the best," I told him."I bet you say that to all the boys who finance your international ...”
“I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the Heart's affections and the truth of the Imagination.”
“Limitless undying love which shines around me like a million suns it calls me on and on across the universe.”
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”
“The mountains are calling and I must go.”
“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while ...”
“Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity”
“The world's big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.”
“We kill all the caterpillars, then complain there are no butterflies.”
“I have been astonished that men could die martyrsfor their religion--I have shuddered at it,I shudder no more.I could be martyred for my religion.Love is my religionand I could die for that.I could...”
“I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.”
“I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I must break away and get out into the mountains to learn the news”
“It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another loving, caring human being.”
“This grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never all dried at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal sunset, eternal dawn and ...”
“We are now in the mountains and they are in us, kindling enthusiasm, making every nerve quiver, filling every pore and cell of us.”
“Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.”
“Wed met at a carefree time, a moment full of promise, in its place now were the harsh lessons of the real world.”
“Another glorious day, the air as delicious to the lungs as nectar to the tongue.”
