“ The snake who tempted Eve to eat the forbidden fruit was not the Devil, but her own instinctive nature saying, Honor your hunger and feed yourself. Terry Tempest Williams
“ Her body was rounded like earth. Stories. Breath. . . . Her eyes have been painted closed. I understand. To tell a story you must travel inward. Terry Tempest Williams
“ Freedom is a word like love or health that teeters on the edge of cliché until you don’t have one or the other and you wish like hell that you did. Terry Tempest Williams
“ Every day, I walked. It was not a meditation, but survival, one foot in the front of the other, with my eyes focused down, trying to stay steady. Terry Tempest Williams
“ Conversation is the vehicle for change. We test our ideas. We hear our own voice in a concert with another. And inside those pauses of listening, we approach new territories of thought. A good argumen… Terry Tempest Williams
“ By definition, our national parks in all their particularity and peculiarity show us as much about ourselves as the landscapes they honor and protect. They can be seen as holograms of an America born… Terry Tempest Williams
“ Wilderness is the source of what we can imagine and what we cannot- the taproot of consciousness. It will survive us. Terry Tempest Williams
“ What is evolution if not creative adaptation and the progression of our own souls? Terry Tempest Williams
“ Each voice is distinct and has something to say. Each voice deserves to be heard. But it requires the act of listening. Terry Tempest Williams
“ Beware of the charismatic wolf in sheep's clothing. There is evil in the world. You can be tricked. Terry Tempest Williams
“ Each of us has one. Each voice is distinct and has something to say. Each voice deserves to be heard. But it requires the act of listening. Terry Tempest Williams
“ To withhold words is power. But to share our words with others, openly and honestly, is also power. Terry Tempest Williams