Quotes About Outdoors

I don't spend my time on farms. I don't like the smell, to be honest.

Toddlers need to get off the soccer field and onto the playground. Children need to get out of the gym and into neighborhood stickball games. We need to give kids room to create their own rules, set their own terms, and move their bodies in their own ways.

What's the nastiest injury I've sustained? Just a frostbitten toe... but thankfully it's still intact.

We were sent outside to our backyard to play sports together all the time - no boy and girl differentiation, just two teams playing.

To have a natural, healthy glow, you need to spend as much time as you can outside - if you stay locked up in an office, it can take a toll on your mind and body.

I swear there are about a million rocks underneath me," [Dylan] said grouchily. Think of it as therapeutic. Like a shiatsu massage." (Sadie) You obviously have a much better imagination than me," he said.

The more one lives out of doors the more personality there seems to be in what we call inanimate things. The strength of the hills and the voice of the waves are no longer only grand poetical sentences, but an expression of something real, and more and more one finds God himself in the world, and believes that we may read the thoughts that He writes for us in the book of Nature.

As far as Frances was concerned, gardening was simply open-air housework.

The rite of passage of learning to build a fire that will burn all night with one match is not an insignificant one in my husband's family, and I grew up camping and backpacking. I love to camp.

According to a 2010 report in the Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, even getting out into nature for five minutes at a stretch is enough to give your self-esteem a substantial upgrade. And know this: walking near water seemed to have the biggest effect.

Gone golfin'... be back dark thirty.

That perhaps is at the core of Wicca--it is a joyous union with nature. The earth is a manifestation of divine energy. Wicca's temples are flower-splashed meadows, forests, beaches, and deserts. When a Wicca is outdoors, she or he is actually surrounded by sanctity, much as is a Christian when entering a church or cathedral.

Q: Why do so many white people get lost skiing? A: It's hard to find them in the snow.

I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just generally doing gardening, putting plants in and hedges in. It takes quite a lot of time and I love it.

I like to hike and play with my dogs and spend time with my family. We go out to family dinners a lot.

I find, even though it's raining, I just go outside. I look outside and I'm just so blessed to see it and to experience it, because for such a long time I was just indoors.

I think being raised spending so much time outdoors was really important - while you're in it, you might not know, but now I think of the things I was thankful for.

I bike all the time in New York City. I bike for hours. I can bike for eight hours a day and just go everywhere with bikes.

You still should enjoy the beach and going outside. Having a good time at the beach can still include being smart about protecting your skin because getting burned is no fun at all.

I have ideas for songs all the time, but musical ideas, like melodies, really come out when I'm in nature.

The well of nature is full today. Time to go outside and take a drink.

It is a matter mostly of having the time to spare from my finished paintings to put in on travelling and sketching out of doors.

Children don't play outside enough. For hundreds of thousands of years young people spent time outside - until 15 years ago.

I was interested in the environment from when I was a little kid. I spent most of my time hunting and fishing and kayaking.