Camping quotes

Camping

37 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

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Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Politician, Author

"The wild life of today is not ours to do with as we please. The original stock was given to us in trust for the benefit both of the present and the future. We must render an accounting of this trust to those who come after us."

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Graham Hill Racing Driver
Camping

"I bet most of us have experienced at some point the joys of less: college - in your dorm, traveling - in a hotel room, camping - rig up basically nothing, maybe a boat. Whatever it was for you, I bet that, among other things, this gave you a little more freedom, a little more time."

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Henry David Thoreau Writer, Philosopher
Camping

"But the place which you have selected for your camp, though never so rough and grim, begins at once to have its attractions, and becomes a very centre of civilization to you: "Home is home, be it never so homely.""

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Cody Walker Actor
Camping

"Just got back from a 5 day camping trip. No phones, no Internet, no problem. It was great. Now time for a hot shower. I absolutely reek!"

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Paul Walker Actor
Camping

"I was exposed to nature by my mother who loved camping, so I always enjoyed the outdoors and that has been a lasting passion. We went on nature walks and I became fascinated with the environment as I got older."

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