Rural Life Quotes for Days When You Need Encouragement
This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy here.
These rural life quotes about simplicity, and the joy of fresh country air will fill your spirit on a day that you need encouragement. Feel free to share these on social media channels!
“The country life is to be preferred, for there we see the works of God.” – William Penn
“I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.” – George Washington
“Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.” – Laura Ingalls Wilder
“The fresh and crisp air of the country reminds us that our blood surges from the natural world and how tied we are to the sprung rhythms of earth and sky, weather and season.” – Kilroy J. Oldster
“The country does what the city cannot. It quiets the mind and brings simplicity into one’s life.” – Donna Goddard
“God made the country, and man made the town.” – William Cowper
“If country life be healthful to the body, it is no less so to the mind.” – Giovanni Ruffini
“Men are taught virtue and a love of independence by living in the country.” – Menander
“We need more country than concrete, we need more mind than material, we need more savannah than sky-scrapers, we need more melody than malady. And this can only happen if we make simplicity and responsibility the way of life.” – Abhijit Naskar
As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children.” – John Adams
More rural life quotes and beautiful images to be added soon! Pin all of these rural life quotes to your favorite pinboards. Check out this page for Homestead Living tips and ideas.
More Encouragement for Rural Life
- Managing Stress in a Simple Life
- Living a More Simple Life
- 14 Steps Towards Living a Simpler Lifestyle
