Hiking Quotes

After a day's walk everything has twice its usual value.

My schedulers keep getting driven crazy by the fact that they can't fit hikes in my schedule.

There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but a hatred of all injury.

We must walk before we run.

Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking.

Every walk is a sort of crusade, preached by some Peter the Hermit in us.

Make your feet your friend.

My motivation to keep hiking was rooted in the magnificent details of the Appalachian Mountains, and the more I poured myself out - the more energy I gave the trail - the more it gave me in return.

If you are for a merry jaunt, I will try, for once, who can foot it farthest.

Exercise thy lasting youth defends.

I think to be shot in a mountain valley somewhere or other is altogether less glorious than crashing an airliner into a skyscraper.

How can a guy climb trees, say "Me, Tarzan, you, Jane", and make a million?

Many climbers become writers because of the misconceptions about climbing.

Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by the violence of torrents, nor demolished by the force of armies.

Hitch was interested in what I had to offer, like one of my background ideas for Norman's upbringing.

I didn't know it at the time, but Hitch didn't want to talk to me - he hated meeting with people he might have to reject. As it turned out, someone, maybe his agent, insisted that he interview me.

I'm sort of an old man, always tinkering in the backyard. Since I grew up playing outdoors, I still like to plant things, sit out on the deck, or go hiking.

I have never done a thriller, and it will just be really fun for me to heave and pant and run and climb and break windows and scream every once in a while

Meandering leads to perfection.

My career has been a gradual climb. I think that's part of the reason why I've had longevity.

A vagrant is everywhere at home.

I like reading, free diving and hiking. But my favorite thing to do is travel anywhere in Greece. I love everything about that place.

I like reading, writing, hiking, camping, free running, surfing, rock climbing, long boarding, and so much more.

The only mountain that I would still like to climb: I'd like to break 85.

From thought to thought, from mountain peak to mountain. Love leads me on; for I can never still My trouble on the world's well beaten ways.

And still I'm not completely happy with my skating. I always feel I can do more and climb higher.

Walking . . . is how the body measures itself against the earth.

Once you find you can't walk as far and as fast as you were able, life becomes more complicated.

I realised I'd never climb Everest but thought I could still write a book

Walking is the number one exercise for your feet as well as your body. Barefoot walking is the ideal.

We didn't know if the rover could climb up or down the hills of the crater.

Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.

Thus, that one can find no place to walk through the breadth of the earth is not because the earth is not tranquil but because the danger to every step of the traveler lies generally with words.

My idea of a real treat is Magic Mountain without standing in line.

Marty Robbins once sang you give me a mountain, I've been given a few mountains in my life

Before modern times there was Walking, but not the perfection of Walking, because there was no tea.

I'm lucky to have parents who used to be bodybuilders! They help me keep fit by going to the gym and training with me. I'm also addicted to Cardio Barre classes and hiking.

I actually love woodworking. I'm just getting into it. And I love playing guitar, I'm a big movie aficionado, and I like hiking.

It is an old custom of these people to pick up a stone and toss it on the pile. Perhaps it is a symbolical lightening of the load they carry, perhaps a small offering to the gods of the trails.

Each fresh peak ascended teaches something.

Walking shares with making and working that crucial element of engagement of the body and the mind with the world, of knowing the world through the body and the body through the world.

There may be more to learn from climbing the same mountain a hundred times than by climbing a hundred different mountains.

There's some end at last for the man who follows a path; mere rambling is interminable.

I love Scotland, mainly for its landscape. I like walking, and it's a great place to go hiking.

I try to walk at least three times a week for 40 minutes or an hour. I do it at the gym on the treadmill, or I go hiking outside.

There's a world out there, and you've got to look at both sides of the mountain in your lifetime.

I love feeling in touch with Mother Nature. Spending time outside - whether it's hiking, biking, walking on the beach, or lying in the sun - brings me clarity and energy.

My sport is biking. I'm not much of a gym person, but I like being outside - hiking, canoeing, camping.

The path up and down is one and the same.

It was great growing up a nomad. To this day I still love hiking and back packing.