15 quotes by John Muir

“The power of imagination makes us infinite.” — John Muir

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“Take a course in good water and air and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone no harm will befall you.” — John Muir

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“To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.” — John Muir

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“God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.” — John Muir

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“How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!” — John Muir

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“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.” — John Muir

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“The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.” — John Muir

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“There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords.” — John Muir

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“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.” — John Muir

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“Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.” — John Muir

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“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.” — John Muir

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“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.” — John Muir

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“When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.” — John Muir

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“I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.” — John Muir

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“The mountains are calling and I must go.” — John Muir

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