Outdoors Quotes

I am very fond of sunsets. Come, let us go look at a sunset.

At present … the best part of the land is not private property; the landscape is not owned, and the walker enjoys comparative freedom. But possibly the day will come when it will be partitioned off into so-called pleasure-grounds, in which a few will take a narrow and exclusive pleasure only,—when fences shall be multiplied, and man-traps and other engines invented to confine men to the public road, and walking over the surface of God’s earth shall be construed to mean trespassing on some gentleman’s grounds. To enjoy a thing exclusively is commonly to exclude yourself from the true enjoyment of it. Let us improve our opportunities, then, before the evil days come.

Wildness is my suiting scene.

I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors, and intelligent crossing and selection.

One thing I did was grow up as an ardent naturalist. I never grew out of my bug period.

I think it's really important to be outdoorsy.

The exhilaration was hard to explain. It was a lonely feeling — a somehow melancholy feeling. He was outside; he passed on the wings of the wind, and none of the people beyond the brightly lighted squares of their windows saw him. They were inside, inside where there was light and warmth. They didn't know he had passed them; only he knew. It was a secret thing.

In this great auditorium under the sky all of us are free. When God gave us this wonderful outdoors …, He made no distinction of race, or creed, or color.

When I was a kid, we always had big gardens, acres of stuff we grew out in the yard.

I'm also combining my love of outdoors with my desire to help others.

I think, as a young guy, I was always drawn to being in wild places. Climbing was a logical extension of that.

I like deer. They're kinda cool.

I like to get fresh air.

I find it a lot healthier for me to be someplace where I can go outside in my bare feet.

I hate the beach - I'm a mountain guy. I'd much rather face a bear than a shark.

I have gone to the forest.

My favorite moments? Where it's all going swimmingly, the sun's out and I've got a fire going and a nice snake on the barbecue.

I love yoga and hiking - I think that's the perfect combo.

I'm from Canada, so I did a lot of camping and rafting growing up.

I like the outdoors.

I've run 350 days a year for 20-plus years, and never once have I listened to music. It's a time for me to think, listen to natural sounds, be outside.

I spend most of hunting season at the ranch. We all love to hunt whitetails, and we have a pretty good supply in South Texas. I also love to hunt elk in Arizona, mule deer in Utah, and I've been to Canada to hunt caribou.

I have a ranch in Montana, but it's not a real working ranch. I've always liked the outdoors. I come from Texas. My grandfather was a farmer; that's as close as I come.

I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.

Smell the sea and feel the sky.