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Quotes About Barefoot

For me the bare feet are grounding. I'm connected to the Earth in a way that I cannot be any other way.
~ Rhiannon Giddens
I'm from Minnesota. I like to be barefoot, running through the woods.
~ Rachel Keller
She almost smiles from the pain - from the beauty of it. She's out of herself. Barefoot.
~ Markus Zusak
She almost smiles from the pain - from the beauty of it. She's out of herself. Barefoot. More alive than anyone I've ever witnessed.
~ Markus Zusak
Miestuose per daug cemento ir bat?, batuk?. Kult?ra yra basose kojose.
~ Jonas Mekas
I want to live a normal life - drive my kids to school, have tons of animals running around, be barefoot and pregnant. I want all that.
~ Brooklyn Decker
Poor Congo, barefoot bride of men who took her jewels and promised the Kingdom.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
I was known as a dogged, unflappable live reporter, the kind who runs barefoot to the camera, high heels in one hand, notebook in the other.
~ Katy Tur
She likes to walk barefoot inside the house, even in winter It's one of the secretes of her long-lasting mobility, keeping her toes spread and feet grounded, same as all the other beasts of nature Hooves, that's what she's got hooves
~ Bernardine Evaristo
If fame belonged to me, I could not escape her; if she did not, the longest day would pass me on the chase, and the approbation of my dog would forsake me then. My barefoot rank is better.
~ Emily Dickinson
I can give her no greater power than she has already... don't you see how strong that is? How men and animals are obliged to serve her and how well she has got through the world, barefoot as she is. She cannot receive from me any power greater than she now has, which consists in her own purity and innocence of heart.
~ Hans Christian Andersen
Coming from a farming background, I saw nothing out of the ordinary in running barefoot, although it seemed to startle the rest of the athletics world. I have always enjoyed going barefoot and when I was growing up I seldom wore shoes, even when I went into town.
~ Zola Budd
When you go to Africa, and you see children, they're usually barefoot, dirty and in rags, and they'd love to go to school.
~ Annie Lennox
For me, barefoot running has minimised my injuries. It creates a nice balance, when you are connection with the earth. It makes me enjoy running.
~ Milind Soman
All these years I've been...I'm...' He still seemed to be choking. 'I'm...an orphan. I'm...I'm alone. I'm...I'm...I'm...free.' He pushed himself up on one elbow, staring at his hands as if for the first time they had become his own. 'I can...I can do anything. I can leave Jealousy! I can break my spectacles and run off barefoot to become a...a...cobbler! I can...I can marry my housekeeper! Do I have a housekeeper? I never had time to notice! But now I can get a housekeeper! And marry her!
~ Frances Hardinge
But tomorrow, dawn will come the way I picture her, barefoot and disheveled, standing outside my window in one of the fragile cotton dresses of the poor. She will look in at me with her thin arms extended, offering a handful of birdsong and a small cup of light.
~ Billy Collins
Myron didn't know what he hoped to find here, but stumbling around blind was a big part of his so-called investigations. You don't so much painstakingly search for the needle in the haystack as haphazardly leap into various haystacks, barefoot and naked, and then flail wildly and hope that hey, ouch, there's a needle. Myron
~ Harlan Coben
Elaine sat on the breezeway in an old yellow nightgown of her mother's waiting for something to happen.' [...] I sat like that for about an hour, trying to think what would come next, and in my mind, the barefoot doll in her mother's old yellow nightgown sat and stared into space as well.
~ Sylvia Plath
Yes, I started by running barefoot. My feet used to slip in canvas shoes. So we put them aside and ran barefoot.
~ Milkha Singh
It was like I lived in a little suburban neighborhood in the middle of New York City because I could run around barefoot or, you know, completely independently from a very young age in the safety of this building where I knew everybody and where I had friends on every floor, and I knew the bellmen in the lobby.
~ Gaby Hoffmann
If I could choose, I'd be bare feet with animals all around me and living in a tree house. Like Tarzan and Jane, that's my dream. I'm at my happiest around nature.
~ Gisele Bundchen
I used to run around barefoot and climb trees and pick fruit and sell it on the side of the road like a real island girl.
~ Grace Gealey
I grew up at a time in Singapore - the '70s and '80s - where it was still possible to go riding around the island barefoot. And I was one of these kids that was just climbing trees and running around the neighbourhood.
~ Kevin Kwan
So when I was a kid in Guyana, I would run barefoot in the street and bathe in the rain. That was a real thing. Picture that, showers falling from the sky in the middle of the Caribbean.
~ Saint Jhn