Quotes About Campsites

#1. Homo erectus was the first to hunt, the first to use fire, the first to fashion complex tools, the first to leave evidence of campsites, the first to look after the weak and frail.

Bill Bryson

#2. The existence of trousers proves that God meant us to be bipeds.

David C.H. Austin

#3. Until you dig a hole, you plant a tree, you water it and make it survive, you haven't done a thing. You are just talking.

Wangari Maathai

#4. Yet with these April sunsets, that somehow recall
My buried life, and Paris in the spring,
I feel immeasurably at peace, and find the world
To be wonderful and youthful afterall

T. S. Eliot

#5. Adele is another problem. I never said that she was fat. I said that she was a little roundish; a little roundish is not fat. But for such a beautiful girl ... after that she lost eight kilos [17.6 pounds] so I think the message was not that bad.

Karl Lagerfeld

#6. The Good Lord made all the integers; the rest is man's doing.

Leopold Kronecker

#7. Measure your wealth not by the things you have, but by the things for which you would not take money.

Dave Ramsey

#8. High School students in America debate why President Roosevelt didn't bomb the rail lines to Hitler's camps. Their children may ask, a generation from now, why the West stared at far clearer satellite images of Kim Jong Il's camps, and did nothing.

Blaine Harden

#9. In a sense, words are encyclopedias of ignorance because they freeze perceptions at one moment in history and then insist we continue to use these frozen perceptions when we should be doing better.

Edward De Bono

#10. People keep on getting married. Evidently hope is eternal in the human breast.

Sherwood Anderson

#11. I don't really believe in 'directions' in art; the rope twists as you follow it, that's all.

Graham Nelson

#12. Chimps don't have language. Humans actively instruct others about how things should be done. Chimpanzees probably pick up cultural traditions by observation.

Frans De Waal

#13. Often trials and tribulations are allowed to come into our lives because of what we are doing right.

Glenn L. Pace