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Camping quotes inspire you to get outside and enjoy nature. When you are stuck at work in a tiny room and feel yourself yearning for some fresh air, these camping quotes will calm your soul.
“The fire is the main comfort of camp, whether in summer or winter.” Henry David Thoreau
“I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my sense put in order.” John Burroughs
“I think I am quiet ready for another Adventure.” Bilbo Baggins
“It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent.” Dave Barry
“The glories of a mountain campfire are far greater than may be guessed.” John Muir
“There’s no wi-fi in the mountains, but you’ll find no better connection.” Anonymous
“Some national parks have long waiting lists for camping reservations. When you have to wait a year to sleep next to a tree, something is wrong.” George Carlin
“The woods are lovely, dark and deep…” Robert Frost
“I like to be outdoors as much as possible.” Sean McVay
“Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach of us more than we can ever learn from books.” John Lubbock
“In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they’re still beautiful.” Alice Walker
“If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I’ll bet they’d live a lot differently.” Bill Watterson
“Camping: The art of getting closer to nature while getting farther away from the nearest cold beverage, hot shower, and flush toilet.” Anonymous
“Now I see the secret of making the best person, it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.” Walt Whitman
“I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees.” Henry David Thoreau
“To be whole. To be complete. Wildness reminds us what it means to be human, what we are connected to rather than what we are separate from.” Terry Tempest Williams
“My wish is to stay always like this, living quietly in a corner of nature.” Claude Monet
“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” Albert Einstein
“Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a necessity.” John Muir
“A great many people, and more all the time, live their entire lives without ever once sleeping out under the stars.” Alan S. Kesselheim
“Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.” Charles Lindbergh
“Nature has been for me, for as long as I remember, a source of solace, inspiration, adventure, and delight; a home, a teacher, a companion.” Lorraine Anderson
“Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy a camper, which is kind of the same thing.” Unknown
“Roses are red, mud is brown, the wood are better than any night on the town.” Earl Dibbles Jr
“The wilderness holds answers to questions we have not yet learned to ask.” Nancy Wynne Newhall
“The mountains are calling and I must go.” John Muir
“A bad day camping is still better than a good day working.” Unknown
“Wilderness is not a luxury but necessity of the human spirit.” Edward Abbey
“The farther one gets into the wilderness, the greater is the attraction of its lonely freedom.” Theodore Roosevelt
“Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.” John Muir
“We can never have enough of nature.” Henry David Thoreau
“Leave the road, take the trails.” Pythagoras
“Going into the wood is going home.” John Muir
“I just want to live in a world of mountains, coffee, campfires, cabins, and golden trees, and run around with a camera and notebook, learning the inner workings of everything real.” Victoria Erickson
“I am most alive among the tall trees.” Unknown
“In a cool solitude of trees, where leaves and birds a music spin, mind that was weary is at ease, new rhythms in the soul begin.” William Kean Seymour
“And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.” John Muir
For the Love of All Things Camping
There is so much more to camping than what tent you pack, the way you build your campfire, or the best location. Sometimes, all you need to do is get outside and play for the day. Get dirty. Have fun. Come home tired and happy.
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