Winds are advertisements of all they touch, however much or little we may be able to read them; telling their wanderings even by their scents alone.

The power of imagination makes us infinite.

As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing.

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

The grand show is eternal It is always sunrise somewhere

I’d rather be in the mountains thinking of God, than in church thinking about the mountains.

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.

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.

In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.

God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.

Wilderness is a necessity... there must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls.

My roots are firmly planted in the glory of nature. The soil beneath my feet heartens each step.

It all begins and ends in your mind. What you give power to has power over you.

You know, the heroes in my romance novels always say that. Scout's honor. But they all later admit to never being a Boy Scout.

I hold that Christian grace abounds Where charity is seen; that when We climb to heaven, 'tis on the rounds Of love to men.

I think as a kid I always liked to listen to people. I loved hearing stories.

Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in the cage.

As a practice exercise, I'd usually just wear blindfolds around the house to allow my other senses to take me wherever I would like to go.

Everyone needs a place where they can go to just ponder for a while. Silence is important; it's the only time you can hear the whispering of truth.

The number of contemporary artists who appeal to me is infinitesimal.

I boldly entered the arena of business and exercised the rights I already possessed.