The name John Muir Award is given to a number of environmental awards associated with ecological pioneer John Muir:
- John Muir Award, given for the best environmental film or video at the National Educational Film Festival
- John Muir Award scheme, a participative award scheme run by the John Muir Trust, Scotland
- John Muir Lifetime Achievement Award, awarded periodically (to a single person) by the John Muir Trust, Scotland
- Sierra Club John Muir Award, awarded annually (to a single person) by the Sierra Club, United States
Famous quotes containing the words john, muir and/or award:
“Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just glad to see me?”
—Harvey Thew, screenwriter, John Bright, screenwriter, and Lowell Sherman. Lady Lou (Mae West)
“Last night I watched my brothers play,
The gentle and the reckless one,
In a field two yards away.
For half a century they were gone
Beyond the other side of care
To be among the peaceful dead.”
—Edwin Muir (18871959)
“The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
—Robert Graves (18951985)