40 Quotes by Hiking

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.

We’ve climbed the mighty mountain. I see the valley below, and it’s a valley of peace.

The bizarre trend in mountaineers is not the risk they take, but the large degree to which they value life. They are not crazy because they don’t dare, they’re crazy because they do. These people tend to enjoy life to the fullest, laugh the hardest, travel the most, and work the least.

The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.

It isn’t the mountain ahead that wears you out; it’s the grain of sand in your shoe.

Make your feet your friend.

If the Fed ceases hiking, against the backdrop of still rising commodity prices, then the Australian dollar will have few reasons for resisting any topside advances.

We are all vegetarians here, and except for a mountain lion that’s been hanging around and killed our dog, we don’t have a care in the world.