Edward Abbey Quotes
1927 – 1989
American author and environmental advocate, known for "Desert Solitaire".
25 quotesAbout Edward Abbey on Wikipedia
“Where there is no joy there can be no courage; and without courage all other virtues are useless.”
“Each thing in its way, when true to its own character, is equally beautiful.”
“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view.”
“This is the most beautiful place on earth. There are many such places.”
“The earth, like the sun, like the air, belongs to everyone — and to no one.”
“The longest journey begins with a single step, not with the turn of an ignition key.”
“Every good hike brings you eventually back home. Right where you started.”
“To be everywhere at once is to be nowhere forever, if you ask me.”
“The idea of wilderness needs no defense. It only needs more defenders.”
“Love can defeat that nameless terror. Loving one another, we take the sting from death.”
“The domination of nature leads to the domination of human nature.”
“Cynicism is a cheap emotion, a craven substitute for thought and action.”
