Quotes About Outdoors

I grew up hunting and fishing, as did my family. But then I served in the military.

Now I tell my mom, I go, 'Mom, you know when I was a kid and you told me to turn off the television and go outside and play?' I'd be like, 'You literally were hurting my career when you did that. You literally stopped me from doing now, what I do for a living.'

Even in Canada, I never even played ice hockey. I never skated in my life; I always did rollerblade street hockey.

It's a beautiful feeling to be out on the ice, breathing in the cold air and hearing the blades hit the ice. It's kind of romantic.

I think when you come to Australia you immediately get the sense of fitness and taking care of yourself and being healthy, and it really shows.

Absorbing a healthy amount of dirt builds your immune system.

Some of my best memories of growing up on Long Island include spending all day fishing for fluke on Great South Bay.

In contrast, his parents considered climbing a completely useless and dangerous activity.

There's always something to do. Especially if you love the sand and surf like I do. When there are no waves or when I am done surfing I like to pick shells

I have come to believe that kindness is repaid in unexpected ways and that if you are lonely or bone-tired or blue, you need only come down from your perch and step outside. New York—which is to say, New Yorkers—will take care of you.

what you do every day is what forms your mind and precious few of us can or would spend most days outdoors.

The wonderful world of home appliances now makes it possible to cook indoors with charcoal and outdoors with gas.

A three-year-old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.

The most beautiful thing in the world is a ballpark filled with people.

I rekindled a friendship I hadn't had in a long time, and I was reminded of all the parts of me that had left. I was like, 'Wow, I love to paint and to write and to be outside.'

All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days.

Steve Langley, a forecast manager from Beloit, Wisconsin, recalls running 15 miles with friends on a January morning when the temperature was 5°F. Running through a park with a small lake, they passed several people sitting on buckets, ice fishing. "Look at those idiots," said one of the fishermen. "They're going to freeze to death!" Langley admits thinking the same about them.

I think one of the most important things is just being outside and in touch with nature. You need it!

These horses don't live in a bubble. They're in an open farm. People are touching them.

I am working as public relations director for the Tour de France and maintaining my farm.

During and after college, I did a lot of biking and bike touring.

I gravitated toward stand-up because there's no overhead. I mean, literally, there's no overhead: Often, you're outdoors performing in front of groups of people.

I like relaxing, water-skiing on a loch, or playing with toys like bikes and helicopters.

I've got a quad bike, which I've raced against neighbours. You could give me a go-kart with a lawnmower engine - I'd still have fun. I like jet skis, speedboats, all the boys' toys.