Hills Quotes · Page 19

I was very disciplined growing up. If I didn't want to run hills, I ran hills; if I didn't want to jog…

— Jamal Murray

For Dostoevsky, Fourier is one of the industrious ant-hill engineers, busy, protected by the delusion that his goal, the will-ordered society, is…

— John Carroll

Oh, grown-ups cannot understand, And grown-ups never will, How short the way to fairyland Across the purple hill.

— Alfred Noyes

I put my money on Brexit. The EU Financial Stability Commissioner, Jonathan Hill from Britain, still owes me a pound.

— Jean-Claude Juncker

I've always liked hills. I see a challenge, a goal, and I feel instantly galvanized to achieve that goal.

— Amby Burfoot

“…to descend from bright heaven to earth, whereon there are shadows because there are hills…”

— E. M. Forster

I wasn't born with a silver spoon in Beverly Hills, but I was born with a great deal of self-worth.

— Yolanda Hadid

If you're laboring up a steep hill, imagine that a towrope is attached to the center of your chest, pulling you steadily…

— Jeff Galloway

In the old days, Zen was not really practiced so much in a monastery. The Zen Master usually lived up on a…

— Frederick Lenz

Driving a motorcycle is like flying. All your senses are alive. When I ride through Beverly Hills in the early morning, and…

— Hugh Laurie

Just as a car parked on a hill will naturally roll backward when shifted into neutral, we will naturally go the wrong…

— Greg Laurie

I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to…

— Roger Bannister

People need to understand that the Lauryn Hill they were exposed to in the beginning was all that was allowed in that…

— Lauryn Hill

A Different World was run by black women, Debbie Allen and Yvette Lee Bowser. Lead writer Susie Fales-Hill was a hero of…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

In our game, it's your vanity that keeps you in shape. I've got a little gym set up, and I ride a…

— Bill Paxton

In those long, lonely miles you put in during the off-season, and in those knife-in-the-gut repetitions and hill repeats that buckly your…

— Don Kardong

We sometimes meet uncivil men, children of Amazons, who dwell by mountain paths, and are said to be inhospitable to strangers; whose…

— Henry David Thoreau

Andrew Luck, if he gets to his first Super Bowl and he wins that Super Bowl, that means he won on the…

— Charles Woodson

...photographers who carry 60 pounds of equipment up a hill to photograph a view are not suffering enough, although their whining causes…

— Bill Jay

When we talk of flood control, we usually think of dams and deeper river channels, to impound the waters or hurry their…

— Hal Borland

The discovery of a grey hair when you are brushing out your whiskers of a morning—first fallen flake of the coming snows…

— Alexander Smith

I get ticked off a lot because I don't think she [Faith Hill] gets the respect she deserves. I tell her all…

— Tim McGraw

O Thou who art my quietness, my deep repose, My rest from strife of tongues, my holy hill, Fair is Thy pavilion,…

— Amy Carmichael

The vineyard country, russet, reddish, carmine-brown in this season. A blue outline of hills above a fertile valley. It's warm as long…

— Czeslaw Milosz

The only time I've been arrested was in opposing the Marble Hill nuclear power plant in Indiana. That was in 1979.

— Wendell Berry

“Within and around the earth, within and around the hills, within and around the mountains your authority returns to you.”

— Joan Halifax

There's magic in the water that draws all men away form the land, that leads them over hills, down creeks and streams…

— Herman Melville

Before I was cast on 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,' I had secretly quit Erika Jayne altogether.

— Erika Jayne

Daisies infinite Uplift in praise their little growing hands, O'er every hill that under heaven expands.

— Ebenezer Elliott

This little flute of a reed thou hast carried over hills and dales, and hast breathed through it melodies eternally new.

— Rabindranath Tagore

Cafe society is as old as the hills. Starbucks and its imitators are the coffee face of the new man in a…

— Ian Anderson

I never run hills. My quads are already big enough. I don't run to build muscle; I do it for cardio.

— Lisa Ling

One pretty woman means fun at the dance. Two pretty women means trouble in the house. Three pretty women means run at…

— Robert Jordan

Surely heaven must have something of the color and shape of whatever village or hill or cottage of which the believer says,…

— William Faulkner

Norwich is a very fine city, and the castle, which stands in the middle of it, on a hill, is truly majestic.

— William Cobbett

I think the women - Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu - are doing new conceptual things and using their voices…

— Boz Scaggs

At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

I don't want to move over to Beverly Hills. My goal is to make the movies I want to make and support…

— Guillermo del Toro

I hate to tell you, but it's not always pretty up there on Capitol Hill and there have been other scandals as…

— Tony Snow

No wonder the hills and groves were God's first temples, and the more they are cut down and hewn into cathedrals and…

— John Muir