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Top 25 Robyn Davidson Quotes (2024 Update)

Robyn Davidson Quote: “And there are new kinds of nomads, not people who are at home everywhere, but who are at home nowhere. I was one of them.”

1. “And there are new kinds of nomads, not people who are at home everywhere, but who are at home nowhere. I was one of them.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “The good Lord in his ultimate wisdom gave us three things to make life bearable: hope, jokes, and dogs, but the greatest of these was dogs.”

2. “The good Lord in his ultimate wisdom gave us three things to make life bearable: hope, jokes, and dogs, but the greatest of these was dogs.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “Real travel would be to see the world, for even an instant, with another’s eyes.”

3. “Real travel would be to see the world, for even an instant, with another’s eyes.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “I believe that the subconscious always knows what is best. It is our conditional, vastly overrated rational mind which screws everything up.”

4. “I believe that the subconscious always knows what is best. It is our conditional, vastly overrated rational mind which screws everything up.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “It is better to proceed with one’s duty in the service of others than wallow in the pain attachments bring.”

5. “It is better to proceed with one’s duty in the service of others than wallow in the pain attachments bring.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “When I die, this is the only gold that will go with me. What does one take after death? Just one’s good deeds and the love of others.”

6. “When I die, this is the only gold that will go with me. What does one take after death? Just one’s good deeds and the love of others.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “When there is no one to remind you what society’s rules are, and there is nothing to keep you linked to that society, you had better be prepared for some startling changes.”

7. “When there is no one to remind you what society’s rules are, and there is nothing to keep you linked to that society, you had better be prepared for some startling changes.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “I experienced that sinking feeling you get when you know you have conned yourself into doing something difficult and there’s no going back.”

8. “I experienced that sinking feeling you get when you know you have conned yourself into doing something difficult and there’s no going back.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “Camel trips do not begin or end, they merely change form.”

9. “Camel trips do not begin or end, they merely change form.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “Before that moment, I had always supposed that loneliness was my enemy. I had seemed not to exist without people around me. But now I understood that I had always been a loner, and that this condition was a gift rather than something to be feared. Alone, in my castle, I could see more clearly what loneliness was.”

10. “Before that moment, I had always supposed that loneliness was my enemy. I had seemed not to exist without people around me. But now I understood that I had always been a loner, and that this condition was a gift rather than something to be feared. Alone, in my castle, I could see more clearly what loneliness was.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns – small intuitive flashes, when you know you have done something correct for a change, when you think you are on the right track.”

11. “There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns – small intuitive flashes, when you know you have done something correct for a change, when you think you are on the right track.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “The two things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision.”

12. “The two things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “The 70s were a wonderful time to be young. I think most young people at that time were pushing the boundaries, asking all sorts of questions of society, of life and of themselves. They were very politicised. It was part of the air that we breathed.”

13. “The 70s were a wonderful time to be young. I think most young people at that time were pushing the boundaries, asking all sorts of questions of society, of life and of themselves. They were very politicised. It was part of the air that we breathed.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “It’s important that we leave each other and the comfort of it, and circle away, even though it’s hard sometimes, so that we can come back and swap information about what we’ve learnt even if what we do changes us and we risk not recognizing each other when we return.”

14. “It’s important that we leave each other and the comfort of it, and circle away, even though it’s hard sometimes, so that we can come back and swap information about what we’ve learnt even if what we do changes us and we risk not recognizing each other when we return.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “Camel trips, as I suspected all along, and as I was about to have confirmed, do not being or end: they mere change form.”

15. “Camel trips, as I suspected all along, and as I was about to have confirmed, do not being or end: they mere change form.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “I hate hats! Hats just give you really bad hair! I had a hat sometimes. Frankly, you get burnt so much anyway, it’s beside the point. And when you’re walking into the western sun, no hat in the world is going to save your face and neck from being sizzled.”

16. “I hate hats! Hats just give you really bad hair! I had a hat sometimes. Frankly, you get burnt so much anyway, it’s beside the point. And when you’re walking into the western sun, no hat in the world is going to save your face and neck from being sizzled.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “Capacity for survival may be the ability to be changed by environment.”

17. “Capacity for survival may be the ability to be changed by environment.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “By now I was utterly deprogrammed. I walked along naked usually, clothes being not only putrid but unnecessary. My skin had been baked a deep terra-cotta brown and was the constituency of harness leather. The sun no longer penetrated it. I retained my hat.”

18. “By now I was utterly deprogrammed. I walked along naked usually, clothes being not only putrid but unnecessary. My skin had been baked a deep terra-cotta brown and was the constituency of harness leather. The sun no longer penetrated it. I retained my hat.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “I had rediscovered people in my past and come to terms with my feelings towards them. I had learnt what love was. That love wanted the best possible for those you cared for even if that excluded yourself. That before, I had wanted to possess people without loving them, and now I could love them and wish them the best without needing them.”

19. “I had rediscovered people in my past and come to terms with my feelings towards them. I had learnt what love was. That love wanted the best possible for those you cared for even if that excluded yourself. That before, I had wanted to possess people without loving them, and now I could love them and wish them the best without needing them.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns – small intuitive flashes, when you know you have done something correct for a change, when you think you are on the right track. I watched a pale dawn streak the cliffs with Day-glo and realized this was one of them. It was a moment of pure, uncomplicated confidence – and lasted about ten seconds.”

20. “There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns – small intuitive flashes, when you know you have done something correct for a change, when you think you are on the right track. I watched a pale dawn streak the cliffs with Day-glo and realized this was one of them. It was a moment of pure, uncomplicated confidence – and lasted about ten seconds.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “Because if you are fragmented and uncertain it is terrifying to find the boundaries of yourself melt. Survival in a desert, then, requires that you lose this fragmentation, and fast. It is not a mystical experience, or rather, it is dangerous to attach these sorts of words to it.”

21. “Because if you are fragmented and uncertain it is terrifying to find the boundaries of yourself melt. Survival in a desert, then, requires that you lose this fragmentation, and fast. It is not a mystical experience, or rather, it is dangerous to attach these sorts of words to it.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “One continues to learn things in life, then promptly forget them.”

22. “One continues to learn things in life, then promptly forget them.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “It is our conditioned, vastly overrated rational mind which screws everything up.”

23. “It is our conditioned, vastly overrated rational mind which screws everything up.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “That odd idea that one person can go to a foreign part and in this rather odd voice describe it to the folks back home doesn’t make much sense in the post-colonial world.”

24. “That odd idea that one person can go to a foreign part and in this rather odd voice describe it to the folks back home doesn’t make much sense in the post-colonial world.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “The discomfort I felt under that moral pressure has stayed with me all my life and made me eternally wary of the blindness of ideological certainty.”

25. “The discomfort I felt under that moral pressure has stayed with me all my life and made me eternally wary of the blindness of ideological certainty.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “I just don’t see myself as a travel writer. I can’t. I don’t.”

26. “I just don’t see myself as a travel writer. I can’t. I don’t.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “I made lists of lists of lists, then started all over again. And if I did something that wasn’t on a list, I would promptly write it on one and cross it out, with the feeling of having at least accomplished something.”

27. “I made lists of lists of lists, then started all over again. And if I did something that wasn’t on a list, I would promptly write it on one and cross it out, with the feeling of having at least accomplished something.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “In picking up a rock I could no longer simply say, ‘This is a rock,’ I could now say, ‘This is part of a net,’ or closer, ‘This, which everything acts upon, acts.’ When this way of thinking became ordinary for me, I too became lost in the net and the boundaries of myself stretched out for ever.”

28. “In picking up a rock I could no longer simply say, ‘This is a rock,’ I could now say, ‘This is part of a net,’ or closer, ‘This, which everything acts upon, acts.’ When this way of thinking became ordinary for me, I too became lost in the net and the boundaries of myself stretched out for ever.”

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Robyn Davidson Quote: “I had paid for this over and over with moments of neurotic despair, but it had been worth it. I had somehow always countered my desire for a knight in shining armour by forming bonds with men I didn’t like, or with men who were so off the air there was no hope of a permanent relationship.”

29. “I had paid for this over and over with moments of neurotic despair, but it had been worth it. I had somehow always countered my desire for a knight in shining armour by forming bonds with men I didn’t like, or with men who were so off the air there was no hope of a permanent relationship.”

— Robyn Davidson

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