"So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservatism, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more dangerous to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future. "Rather than love, than money, than faith, than fame, than fairness. "The core of mans' spirit comes from new experiences." "If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed." All true meaning resides in the personal relationship to a phenomenon, what it means to you)." It is how one relates to a situation that has value. Real life has just begun.ĭeliberate Living: Conscious attention to the basics of life, and a constant attention to your immediate environment and its concerns, example-> A job, a task, a book anything requiring efficient concentration (Circumstance has no value. how important it is in life not necessarily to be strong. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps of the past." "Some people feel like they don't deserve love. A nation whose politicians must profess half-hearted devotion to an ancient fable or face the disastrous consequences of speaking their true mind." A society where enlightened must hold their tongues. But what kind of society has this created? A society where the ignorant reign. "Surely all Americans have the right to give their money only to those causes which they support. No longer to be poisoned by civilization he flees, and walks alone upon the land to become lost in the wild. Ten days and nights of freight trains and hitchhiking bring him to the Great White North. The climactic battle to kill the false being within and victoriously conclude the spiritual pilgrimage. Thou shalt not return, 'cause "the West is the best." And now after two rambling years comes the final and greatest adventure.
An aesthetic voyager whose home is the road. No phone, no pool, no pets, no cigarettes. Here are some of some of the best quotes from the book: He knew the path he chose was risky, but he chose that path because he wanted the experience of being alive. I believe Chris Mccandless was a courageous philosopher who had the guts to try and live his big ideas. In my opinion, Chris McCandless was a lot more than some dumb kid that got lost in naive ideas. There are many "Into the Wild" quotes that are worth remembering.
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