Jack Russell > Quotes

“it is possible to have nothing and have everything.”
― Jack Russell, Fox World: 500 Miles of Walks and Talks with an Old Fox

“She affirmed Old Man’s conclusion that animals know more about the sky’s timetable than humans. They depend on it; they are connected to it. Old Man admired how animals have no wasted motions. They do only important and vital things. Watch what they watch, and you will know life, Native Americans believed.”
― Jack Russell, Fox World: 500 Miles of Walks and Talks with an Old Fox

“The wise Mr. Fox knew that the law of gravity has an escape clause. Find a log, hop up, and look up to the gigantic blue sky. Count airplanes. Smell flowers. Walk with a trusted human. Take chances. Be fair in an unfair world. Love all. Watch the sun set. Be grateful for a bowl of bone broth on an icy morning. Most of all, dare to be a friend with someone quite different from you. Be extraordinary. Escape gravity’s clutches.”
― Jack Russell, Fox World: 500 Miles of Walks and Talks with an Old Fox

“There is no better medicine in life than a friend.”
― Jack Russell, Fox World: 500 Miles of Walks and Talks with an Old Fox

“without freedom of though there can be no such thing as wisdom and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.”
― Jack Russell, Benjamin Franklin Forever: The Man Who Made Great Influences on America, Whose Legacy Will Never Die, and Who Never Had Time for Sleep