Quotes on Hiking

It is a short walk from the hallelujah to the hoot.

Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.

There's no such thing as bad weather - only the wrong clothes.

In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I could reach out my hand to the little clod of earth that I am.

When you part from your friend, you grieve not; For that which you love most in him may be clearer in his absence, as the mountain to the climber is clearer from the plain.

I climb upon the highest mountains, laughing at all tragedies - whether real or imaginary.

My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.

I would walk along the quais when I had finished work or when I was trying to think something out. It was easier to think if I was walking and doing something or seeing people doing something that they understood.

It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.