10 Inspiring Quotes About Being Wild and Free-Spirited

Nov 12
2 min read

Updated: Nov 25

Edited: Nov 25, 2025

Hello! I’m Naïma, a professional Fine Artist based in the south of France. I create paintings inspired by feminine energy, nature, and the wild spirit. Welcome to my website, art gallery. (Discover my latest paintings here)

10 Wild Spirit Quotes – Inspiring Words About Being Wild and Free

**My Art celebrates the Wild that lives within all of us! Tap here to discover my Wild Women Art Collection**

The Call of the Wild Spirit

There is something sacred and authentic about being "wild", about remembering the part of us that refuses to be tamed. My art is born from that place, the wild feminine, the freedom of the soul, the whisper of nature calling us home.

So I have decided in this article to share with you along with my artworks, 10 of my favorite quotes about being wild and living freely, for every woman, person who feels the untamed spirit of life within.

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Quotes About Being Wild and Free

1. “And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.”— John Muir

2. “You were wild once. Don’t let them tame you.”— Isadora Duncan

3. “She was free in her wildness. She was a wanderess, a drop of free water.”— Roman Payne

4. “The wild woman rises like a phoenix from the ashes of her life to become the heroine of her own legend.”— Shikoba

5. “A woman who walks with wolves knows the wild truth of her soul.”— Dr Clarissa Pinkola Estés, women who run with the wolves

6. “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”— Ralph Waldo Emerson

7. “To be wild is not to be reckless, but to live from the depth of your truth.”— Naïma Namaste ✨

One of my top favorite is this quote by Henry David thoreau

8. “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life.” — Henry David Thoreau

9. “The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”— Albert Camus

10. “The wild spirit is not lost, only sleeping beneath layers of fear and expectation.”— Naïma Namaste ✨

naima is an artist exploring the wild in her artwork. — I took this photo where I feel the most free, at the ocean - Cap Ferret, 2025 - Naïma Namaste

A Reflection from My Studio

These words remind me why I paint, to give form to what words can only touch: the wild pulse of freedom, the feminine soul rising, the call to return to our truest selves.

If these quotes speak to you, I invite you to explore my Wild Spirit Artwork — a collection inspired by freedom, nature, and the untamed feminine heart.

Never forget, dear wild dreamer, your wildness is sacred, nurture it everyday. 🌕

Naïma