Crossroads Hiking Club: Hike #14
Skookumchuck Narrows, Egmont

Hope is a force of nature. - Jim Butcher

There is no forgiveness in nature. - Ugo Betti

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature. - Frank Lloyd Wright

Nature is not a place to visit. It is home. - Gary Snyder

Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature. - Gerard De Nuewal

Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is patience. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore? - Henry Ward Beecher

A reckless man by nature who attempted unusual deeds. - Leo the Deacon

The storm is not as important as the path it opens up. - Mark Nepo

Faith lightens the path your shadowed mind has to walk. - Michelle Horst

Air pollution is turning Mother Nature prematurely gray. - Irv Kupcinet

Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy. - Isaac Newton

Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time. - Steven Wright

Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business. - Dave Barry

A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective. - Andre Gide

To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday. - John Burroughs

Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence. - Francois Malet-Joris

Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without. - Confucius

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments - there are consequences. - Robert G Ingersoll

The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure. - D H Lawrence

Mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. - Benjamin Franklin

If you can't be in awe of Mother Nature, there's something wrong with you. - Alex Trebek

I'm not a walking extra in a Chekhov play; I'm no Slavic gloom or Irish gloom. - Orson Welles

If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music. - Thomas Carlyle

It is better to limp along the right path than to walk strongly in the wrong direction. - St Thomas Aquinas

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul and paints his own nature into his pictures. - Henry Ward Beecher

I had some eyeglasses. I was walking down the street when suddenly the prescription ran out. - Steven Wright

Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will. - George Lucas

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays. - Soren Kierkegaard

At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets. - Oscar Wilde

Happiness consists in activity: such is the constitution of our nature; it is a running stream, and not a stagnant pool. - John M. Good

Plant seeds of happiness, hope, success, and love; it will all come back to you in abundance. This is the law of nature. - Steve Maraboli

In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful. - Alice Walker

Think while walking, walk while thinking, and let writing be but the light pause, as the body on a walk rests in contemplation of wide open spaces. - Frederic Gros

That which you persist in doing becomes easier to do. Not that the nature of the thing itself has changed, but that your ability to do it has increased. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity. - John Muir

Musicians must make music, artists must paint, poets must write if they are to be ultimately at peace with themselves. What humans can be, they must be. They must be true to their own nature. - Abraham Maslow

You can enter yoga, or the path of yoga, only when you are totally frustrated with your own mind as it is. If you are still hoping that you can gain something through your mind, yoga is not for you. - Osho

Millions of Americans are standing up and saying, 'We want our country back!' Republicans, Democrats, Independents, will not go down the path of Greece, we will not go quietly into the night. - Ted Cruz

You're not a product of your nature. That is your genetic makeup or your nurture, the things that have happened to you. Of course those things affect you powerfully, but they do no determine you. - Stephen Covey