When you are there, you are. With words, you aren't..

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. To a man laboring under calamity, the heat of his own fire hath sadness in it..

The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness..

I'm competitive - that's what defines me - and I love it..

Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral..

Words are the motes of thought, and nothing more..

In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them; yet in metaphysical ones, they seem….

Do your best. And then let life do the rest..

I dont have time to be depressed..

Oh my god what am I doing with my life?.

By starting from the ground and tapping into the absolute, uncheatable truth of nature we can make ourselves better.

I travel by myself a lot. Most of the time I'm by myself..

I cannot live with someone who can't live without me..

All in all, death is something like marriage..

Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt..

The mountains are calling and I must go..

But what I didn't recognize when I was much younger was this sort of...when you're on, when you're really on, go at it..

But I think the most harmful change brought about by Victorian science in our attitude to nature lies in the demand that our relation with it must be….

How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days..

You have to do things for yourself, not for anybody else..

With God, it's possible to be content wherever we are, with whatever we have..