John Burroughs Quotes

Life beyond movies is a lot to me. My family, my friends, fitness, my music, books - just a combination of things I am very passionate about.

Running fills a need so we make fewer demands on others. Running reveals the roots of negative thinking, so the weeds can be pulled. Running reconnects the soul to the source, inspiring hope and creativity.

Yoga probably makes me a better person.

It's incredibly liberating to spend an hour talking to someone and not caring about what you sound like. It's about understanding myself. Sometimes I'll speak to my therapist for an hour a day. It's become part of my routine.

Running opened up something beautiful in my life. I try to send the energy all over my body. I love the feeling of it.

I love yoga because it's very calming for your body and your spirit. It gives you that meditative state, and its 90 minutes where you can get away from the world and just be, and exist in the moment. I need yoga. It's part of my life, and I can't imagine not doing it.

It's really important to have balance, spend some time in nature, go to a few parties, enjoy my friends and really chill out.

Fishing keeps you alive, gives you time away - to enjoy God, the creations that He made. Because God made you.

I'm quite a simple person really; I love pottering about, walking and swimming.

In the madness, you have to find calm.

As you get older, challenges arise that you aren't prepared for, but what got me through it was music.

Perfect happiness is a beautiful sunset, the giggle of a grandchild, the first snowfall. It's the little things that make happy moments, not the grand events. Joy comes in sips, not gulps.

I'm a walker. I enjoy walking, which I think psychologically expresses my feelings of wanting liberation without exerting myself too much.

One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude.

What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?

When people ask me what the most important thing is in life, I answer: 'Just breathe.'

We have two tractor-trailer rigs on the Tour. One is a therapy truck, and one is a workout truck. If everything is going well, you're walking in the workout truck, and when things aren't going well, you're walking in the therapy truck.

My other life keeps me calm and grounded and normal.

I started walking at night with my sister in law which has been amazing. It really does something for you. It just kind of clears the mind, it just makes you feel better, things start to tighten a little bit.

I love therapy. I swear by therapy. I couldn't exist without therapy.

I'm sort of getting into the idea of nourishing your inner aspect and doing that by investing in your family and making a meal and creating time together.

Right now I just want to chill for a while. Take a hiatus from all the craziness. To clean my house, see my family. Just see some movies and pick some strawberries.

I learned that working out gives me a space to get clear. It's not just about the body. It gives me space to process things and get clear in my mind about decisions and things I want to do.

Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family.

After my divorce, painting took me out of panic mode and into a serene, calm place. I could absolutely lose myself.