Jon Turk > Quotes

“There is always one madman out there with a lust for power”
― Jon Turk, Tracking Lions, Myth, and Wilderness in Samburu

“Any journey into true wilderness involves at least three essential components: vulnerability, discomfort and solitude.”
― Jon Turk, Tracking Lions, Myth, and Wilderness in Samburu

“The people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same way in any country.”
― Jon Turk, Tracking Lions, Myth, and Wilderness in Samburu

“This journey of discovery must be fun in order to be worthwhile, as any journey must be fun to be worthwhile.”
― Jon Turk, Tracking Lions, Myth, and Wilderness in Samburu

“Because if I embrace my vulnerability, cherish the danger and hold it dear, I can dispel the wasteful energy of fear and become ever more attentive to detail.”
― Jon Turk, Tracking Lions, Myth, and Wilderness in Samburu