More quotes by Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild

"I read somewhere... how important it is in life not necessarily to be strong, but to feel strong... to measure yourself at least once."
"It's not always necessary to be strong, but to feel strong."
"Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th century invention and I don't want one."
"Some people feel like they don't deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps of the past."
"According to the moral absolutism that characterizes McCandless's beliefs, a challenge in which a successful outcome is assured isn't a challenge at all."