71 Quotes About Wildness

Prince Charming and the Fairy Godmother aren’t coming to save you from toxic forces. Sometimes they are the toxic ones! You have to hold yourself accountable that you’ve allowed mistreatment to happen and that’s when you find the power to change it! You’ve had the power all along. Walk away from anything that feels off. It’s your intuition guiding you. Do this without shame or guilt! You hold the key to your own happiness. Never put it in someone else’s pocket.

We need the tonic of wildness...At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature.

Who will bear witness to these small islands and oases of wildness as land is divided and sold to become strip malls, housing developments,and parking lots? What happens to the natural history here? We must bear witness.

Awestruck, Flora stared at the dishevelled sisters with their blazing faces and radiant ragged wings, who smelled of no kin but the wild high air.

It’s too late, much too late, for us to be able to get the humans to accept wildness in its true form. We must go more gently. In the meantime, they will create more Barrens. They will take over more forest and destroy it. Someday, if the humans can accept the bit of the wild that will remain in our children’s children, they might indeed learn to accept the greater wild. We have to hope they do so before the world becomes a Barrens.

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Some prefer the wildness. Some the calm. There's enough of both in the world for everyone to have their choice. And enough time for any to change their mind.

Though American scenery is destitute of many of those circumstances that give value to the European, still it has features, and glorious ones, unknown to Europe...the most distinctive, and perhaps the most impressive, characteristic of American scenery is its wildness

Lirralei was a girl of storm--winds and thorns, the musk of the wild rose and the flight of the falcon.