Was It Worth It? Quotes

“Everyone’s mortality is in the lens now and it’s not necessarily a telephoto shot.”
― Doug Peacock, Was It Worth It?

“Edward Abbey cautioned me on this, reminding us to be “a part-time crusader, a halfhearted fanatic,” saving the other half for enjoying what we are fighting for: the wilderness.”
― Doug Peacock, Was It Worth It?

“There’s plenty of work to do; do your job with decency and an open heart. Love your brothers and sisters in all actions, in all relationships. Speak the truth. Extend your innate empathy to distant tribes and strange animals. Arm yourself with friendship and love the Earth.”
― Doug Peacock, Was It Worth It?: A Wilderness Warrior's Long Trail Home