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And she sangHer chest full of crisp air and inspiration, her feet atop a forgettable mountain where the stars make you feel insignificant and important all at once.
And she sang.
( Grandma Gatewood’s Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail)
Ben Montgomery Quotes and wishes: «Grandma Emma Gatewood»
I never would have started“If I’d been afraid," she said, "I never would have started out in the first place."
Grandma Gatewood’s Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
Ben Montgomery Quotes and wishes: «Grandma Emma Gatewood»
Man’s best medicineHippocrates, the Greek physician, called walking “man’s best medicine” and prescribed walks to treat emotional problems, hallucinations, and digestive disorders.
( Grandma Gatewood’s Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail)
Ben Montgomery Quotes and wishes: «Grandma Emma Gatewood»
Million heavenly thingsThere were a million heavenly things to see and a million spectacular ways to die.
( Grandma Gatewood’s Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail)
Ben Montgomery Quotes and wishes: «Grandma Emma Gatewood»
On May 3, 1955She stood, finally, her canvas Keds tied tight, on May 3, 1955, atop the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail, the longest continuous footpath in the world, facing the peaks on the blue-black horizon that stretched toward heaven and unfurled before her for days.
(Grandma Gatewood’s Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail)
Ben Montgomery Quotes and wishes: «Grandma Emma Gatewood»
She had told her children she was going on a walkShe had told her children she was going on a walk. That was no lie. She just never finished her sentence, never offered her own offspring the astonishing, impossible particulars.
( Grandma Gatewood’s Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail)
Ben Montgomery Quotes and wishes: «Grandma Emma Gatewood»
Walk and be happyThe sum of the whole is this: Walk and be happy; Walk and be healthy.
( Grandma Gatewood’s Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail)
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