The great thing about bushcraft is that wherever you go, the skills go with you.

Knowledge is the key to survival, the real beauty of that is that it doesn't weigh anything.

Bushcraft is what you carry in your mind and your muscles.

A blunt blade is more dangerous than a sharp one

Fire-wood makes you warm three times; first collecting it, secondly shifting it and third when you burn it.

You cannot underestimate the importance of preparation.

Logic rests on the axiom that existence exists. Logic is the art of non-contradictory identification.

Start thinking for yourself, ask 'why?' and even venture to say 'why should I?' and pretty soon you will have half the world at your throat for being a 'trouble maker'.

Thank you for the pain. At least I am no longer afraid to face it next time.

I CAN'T GO ON! I FEEL LIKE NONE OF MY EMOTIONAL WOUNDS CAN HEAL! AS SOON AS IT TRIES TO HEAL, IT SHATTERS AGAIN! I CAN'T HEAL!

Too much hurry will bury your goals. Too much haste will make you waste. Too quick race will cripple your pace. Be patient.

Everybody forgets the basic thing: people are not going to love you unless you love them.

For a justice of this ultimate tribunal [the U.S. Supreme Court], the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for self-revelation is great.

I really think the acoustics that Gibson's been making for the last ten years or so are as good as any the company has ever produced and that's saying a lot.

They don't cut the greens here at Augusta. they use bikini wax.

Don't cling to anything. Clinging is the cause of our being unconscious.