SELECTED HIKING AND WALKING QUOTES
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These quotes about walking and hiking will get you inspired to get out there on the trail. If you have others, please send them our way.
#1
"Carry as little as possible, but choose that little with care."
- Earl Shaffer
#2
"It’s not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves."
- Sir Edmund Hillary
#3
“You’re off to great places, today is your day. Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way.”
- Dr. Seuss
#4
"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."
- Beverly Sills
#5
“Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you are climbing it.”
- Andy Rooney
#6
"Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt."
- John Muir
#7
"In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks."
- John Muir
#8
“If you think you’ve peaked, find a new mountain.”
- Unknown
#9
“Look deep into nature and you will understand everything better.”
- Albert Einstein
#10
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
- Lao Tzu
#11
“Jobs fill your pockets, but adventures fill your soul.”
- Jaime Lyn Beatty
#12
“It is not death most people are afraid of. It is getting to the end of life, only to realize that you've never truly lived.”
- Prince Ea
#13
“Only one who wanders finds a new path.”
- Norwegian Proverb
#14
"Sleeping bags are the soft tacos of the bear world."
- Da Bears
#15
"The moment my legs begin to move, my thoughts begin to flow."
- Henry David Thoreau
#16
"Fall down seven times and stand up eight."
- Japanese Proverb
#17
“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
– Albus Dumbledore (Harry Potter)
#18
"If you’re going through hell, keep going."
- Winston Churchill
#19
"The mountains are calling and I must go."
- John Muir
#20
“Feeling down? Go hike up the nearest hill.”
― Steve Moses
#21
"To travel, to experience and learn: that is to live."
- Tenzing Norgay
#22
"Walking is a man's best medicine."
- Hippocrates
#23
“Hiking and happiness go hand in hand (or foot in boot).”
― Diane Spicer
#24:
“The purpose of life, after all, is to live it."
- Eleanor Roosevelt
#25
“Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.”
- Richard M. Nixon
#26
“Take only memories, leave only footprints.”
- Chief Seattle
#27
“If happiness is the goal, and it should be, then adventures should be top priority.”
- Richard Branson
#28
“Not all who wander are lost.”
- JRR Tolkien
#29
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.”
- Helen Keller
#30
“If you are seeking creative ideas, go walking. Angels whisper to a man when he goes for a walk.”
- Raymond Inmon
#31
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”
– Confucius
#32
“With age, comes wisdom. With travel, comes understanding.”
– Sandra Lake
#33
“It is not down in any map; true places never are.”
– Herman Melville
#34
“Better to see something once than hear about it a thousand times”
- Anonymous
#35
“Adventure may hurt you but your job will kill you.”
- Anonymous
#36
“Never go too long without watching a sunset.”
– Atticus
#37
“Wanderlust: n. a strong desire for or impulse to wander or travel and explore the world.”
#38
“Dare to live the life you’ve always wanted.”
- Anonymous
#39
“Years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.”
― Sarah Frances
#40
“To Travel is to Live.”
– Hans Christian Andersen
#41
“All you need to know is that it’s possible.”
– Wolf
#42
“Collect experiences, not stuff that will end up in a garage sale.”
- Anonymous
#43
“Blessed are the curious for they shall have adventures.”
– Lovelle Drachman
#44
“I’m in love with places I’ve never been to and people I’ve never met.”
– John Green
#45
“If you think adventures are dangerous, try routine: It’s Lethal.”
– Paul Coelho
#46
“Live your life by a compass not a clock.”
– Stephen Covey
#47
“Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.”
– Dalai Lama
#48
“The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
#49
“A journey is best measured in friends rather than miles.”
– Tim Cahill
#50
“Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”
– Robert Frost