Top 4 Quotes by Earl Hamner, Jr.

A mountain has no need for people, but people do need mountains. We go to them for their beauty, for the exhilaration of standing closer to mysterious skies, for the feeling of triumph that comes from having labored to

A mountain has no need for people, but people do need mountains. We go to them for their beauty, for the exhilaration of standing closer to mysterious skies, for the feeling of triumph that comes from having labored to reach a summit.

Earl Hamner, Jr.

Sky, People, Feelings

"Fictional character: Narrator". TV Series "The Waltons" ("The Hunt", 1972), www.imdb.com. (1971–1981).

A man, well, he'll walk right into Hell with both eyes open. But even the devil can't fool a dog.

Earl Hamner, Jr.

Dog, Eye, Men

"The Twilight Zone. The Hunt" Season 3, Episode 19, January 26, 1962.

Without courage, honor, compassion, pity, love and sacrifice, as William Faulkner pointed out, we know not of love, but lust. We debase our audience. But we can ennoble and enrich our viewers and ourselves in our journey through this good time, this precious time, this great and wonderful experience we call life.

Earl Hamner, Jr.

Sacrifice, Journey, Compassion