John Muir (21 April 1838 – 24 December 1914) was a Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States.
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. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Use this quote
How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! Use this quote
The power of imagination makes us infinite. Use this quote
The mountains are calling and I must go. Use this quote
The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness. Use this quote