Favorite Quotes

Enjoy the following favorite quotes of mine, mostly pertaining to hiking and travelling as that’s what I like to do.

Dalai Lama

WORDS OF WISDOM from the trail.

“Believe Nothing! No matter where you read it, or who has said it,
even if I have said it, Unless it agrees with your own reason, and
your own common sense!” Buddha


“Either you think you can, or you think you can’t, either way, your correct!” Tom Mount

“Minds are like parachutes, they function only when open” Unknown

“It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.” Confucius

If you’re concerned with your elevation and you’re not lost, you are not focused on your hiking. Pieps

To hike with an injury, try this little trick: Put a generous amount of red cayenne pepper on your toilet paper before using. Pieps

Free is better than cheap! Rainman

No matter how hard you try, tin foil will NOT burn! Rainman

Hikers Best Friend: BEER
Calories, Carbohydrates, and Pain Killer, all rolled into water! Rm

The mind and the body do not necessarily have to follow the same path! Unknown

No matter how many libations you bring into the woods, it’s never enough! SidNTV

Walkin’s Walkin! Rm

A hungry hiker isn’t hungry for long! Pieps

The secret to success is to hang around someone who doesn’t know the difference (Charles Shultz)

He who requires little , has everything anonymous

You laugh at me because of the way I look, I laugh at you cause you all look the same (bumper sticker)

Pain is just Weakness leaving the body (Lone Wolf)

Downhill is free speed ! Ken

You’ll get there when you get there. Tom Horn

Live right and you’ll feel right. Bucky

In the backwaters you find fish that can’t swim in the mainstream Eric

Go fast, when something gets in your way, turn Diamond Dave

If you’re not living on the edge, you’re taking up too much space. Bumper Sticker

On a long journey, even a feather has weight! (unknown)

If we stop, we stand rooted like great mountains, but if we walk, we sail through life! (unknown)

“The fool who traveled is better off than the wise many who stayed home” – Rashi, philosopher

No man goes so far or so fast as the man who doesn’t know where he is going!

People think we rough it out here.” Fiddlehead