Canoeing Quotes

• Everyone must believe in something. I believe I'll go canoeing.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Believe, Food, Paddling

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• Wherever there is a channel for water, there is a road for the canoe.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Water, Paddling

  Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.666, Delphi Classics

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• What sets a canoeing expedition apart is that it purifies you more rapidly and inescapably than any other. Travel a thousand miles by train and you are a brute; pedal five hundred on a bicycle and you remain basically a bourgeois; paddle a hundred in a canoe and you are already a child of nature.

  Pierre Trudeau

  Children, Paddling, Hundred

  "Exhaustion and Fulfillment: The Ascetic in a Canoe" by Pierre Trudeau, www.canoe.ca. 2000.

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• La originalidad es territorio inexplorado. Se llega en canoa, no en taxi.

  Alan Alda

  Inspirational, Genius, Territory

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• Midwest kids got to summer camp. There is something very special about being away from your parents for the first time, sleeping under the stars, hiking and canoeing.

  Jami Gertz

  Summer, Stars, Sleep

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• Take everything as it comes; the wave passes, deal with the next one.

  Tom Thomson

  Philosophy, Next, Wave

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• Paddling a canoe is a source of enrichment and inner renewal.

  Pierre Trudeau

  Paddling, Renewal, Source

  "Pierre Elliott Trudeau" profile in "The Greatest Canadian" at CBC, October 29, 2004.

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• Los ríos lo saben: no hay prisa. Algún día llegaremos.

  A. A. Milne

  Inspiración, Vida, Paciencia

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• No hay nada -absolutamente nada- que merezca tanto la pena como pasear en barco.

  Kenneth Grahame

  Witty, Viento, Vela

  El viento en los sauces cap. 1 (1908)

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• Un río es más que un servicio, es un tesoro.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

  Ríos, Agua, Remo

  "Nueva Jersey contra New York y otros, 283 U.S. 336, 342". Opinión judicial, 1931.

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• Millones de estadounidenses utilizan cada año nuestros bosques nacionales para practicar senderismo, pesca, caza, acampada, natación, equitación y piragüismo.

  Ric Keller

  Swimming, Hunting, Years

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• Nunca he visto un río que no me encantara. El agua en movimiento... tiene una vitalidad fascinante. Tiene fuerza, gracia y asociaciones. Tiene mil colores y mil formas, y sin embargo sigue leyes tan definidas que el arroyuelo más pequeño es una réplica exacta de un gran río.

  Roderick Haig-Brown

  Lluvia, Conmovedor, Memorable

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• Wilderness areas are first of all a series of sanctuaries for the primitive arts of wilderness travel, especially canoeing and packing.

  Aldo Leopold

  Art, Sanctuary, Firsts

  Aldo Leopold (2013). “Aldo Leopold: A Sand County Almanac & Other Writings on Conservation and Ecology: (Library of America #238)”, p.228, Library of America

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• Canoeing was hard and scary, and the wind could blow you across the lake if you did it wrong. After a year of not doing it right, I could talk to people and get them to sit up straight, take different kinds of chances, to breathe differently, to engage in the moment in the boat. And I changed them, and I changed me in the process.

  Seth Godin

  Soplar, Años, Viento

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• . . . quizás nuestros nietos, que nunca han visto un río salvaje, nunca perderán la oportunidad de poner una canoa en aguas cantarinas. . . me alegro de que nunca seré joven sin un país salvaje en el que ser joven.

  Aldo Leopold

  Campo, Ríos, Agua

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• When I was taking my canoeing lessons I was given this oar to practice with, and I decided to have everyone sign it. All the cast and crew signed it and now I'm going to frame it.

  Jared Gilman

  Practice, Lessons, Given

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• Ah, Jenks? It’s not a lake, it’s a friggin’ freshwater ocean. Did you see the size of the tanker going under the bridge when we came into town? The wake from it could tip us. I’m not canoeing it unless your name is Pocahontas.

  Kim Harrison

  Ocean, Lakes, Bridges

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• To this day, I fondly recall the challenges of building a fire, pitching a tent, climbing a New England mountain, canoeing on a lake. Camp songs still resonate inside me. Competition exists at Keewaydin, of course, but nobody fails summer camp, a nice respite from winters of fortune and misfortune at school.

  Michael Eisner

  Summer, Song, Nice

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• Mis aficiones son la bicicleta de montaña, montar a caballo y empacar, el piragüismo y el kayak, el senderismo, la acampada, la cocina y el esquí.

  Douglas Preston

  Kayaking, Hiking, Cooking

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• My sport is biking. I'm not much of a gym person, but I like being outside - hiking, canoeing, camping.

  Diane Kruger

  Sports, Hiking, Camping

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• Jack London es una descripción muy generosa de mi pequeño hábito de senderismo, ciclismo y piragüismo. Yo mismo me siento un urbanita débil muchas veces, porque muchos de mis amigos son increíbles amantes de la naturaleza.

  Nick Offerman

  Senderismo, Londres, Hombres y Mujeres

  "Nick Offerman en Parks And Recreation y su cómico pene de gran tamaño". Entrevista con Sean O'Neal, www.avclub.com. 18 th Of July de 2012.

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• I did a story for the Geographic on Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, and Stephen Ambrose was the writer. He said, "I've got the easiest job in the world. I just have to re-tell the story of the greatest fishing, camping, hunting, canoeing trip of all time. You, Sam, have the hardest job, which is, pretend like nothing has happened in the last 200 years.

  Sam Abell

  Jobs, Hunting, Hardest Job

  Fuente: aphotoeditor.com

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• Soy kayakista de río desde hace mucho tiempo y he hecho bastantes viajes. Me gusta navegar en kayak y en canoa. No me gusta estar en yates, veleros o cruceros. No me gusta nada que sea grande y que no tenga propulsión humana.

  Misha Collins

  Kayaking, Rivers, Long

  "Entrevista con Misha Collins -- Exclusiva de JustJared.com". Entrevista con Alana Lynch, www.justjared.com. 1 de octubre de 2008.

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