“Great things are done when man and mountains meet, These are not done by walking down the street.” — L.B.E. Cowman Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't realise I came out of the Smoky Mountains with a load of songs. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
“Do you know how fast you are walking? ... To get a close estimate, count the number of steps you take in… — Albina Fabiani Copy Share Image
In the mountains, the shortest way is from peak to peak: but for that you must have long legs — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I'm part wood nymph. I require mountains and warm, dense patches of moss to thrive. — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
“Mountains are pretty at a distance, but my advice is to never let them get to be more than scenery.” — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
A million people can call the mountains a fiction, yet it need not trouble you as you stand atop them. — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
In the mountains, fatigue is the biggest controllable limitation that will come between you and success. — Steve House Copy Share Image
I believe that the ascent of mountains forms an essential chapter in the complete duty of man, and that it is wrong… — Leslie Stephen Copy Share Image
If you don't snowboard a lot, then it's a good idea to go to the gym before you get up on those… — Gretchen Bleiler Copy Share Image
In Iceland, you can see the contours of the mountains wherever you go, and the swell of the hills, and always beyond… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
“Mountains will give you a sense of fulfilment. Climb them with diligence; each summit will help you to reflect and be a… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
“There are some mountains you will have to climb time after time, and you will overcome them if you do not give… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
“Indeed, it is the nature of intelligent life to climb mountains. They all want to stand on ever higher ground to gaze… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
Thus it cannot be denied that the masses which today form our highest mountains were originally in a liquid state; for a… — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
“I have climbed highest mountains I have run through the fields Only to be with you I have run I have crawled… — Bono Copy Share Image
“Perhaps there’s no better act of simplification than climbing a mountain. For an afternoon, a day, or a week, it’s a way… — Ken Ilgunas Copy Share Image
“We read the pagan sacred books with profit and delight. With myth and fable we are ever charmed, and find a pleasure… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I went to Afghanistan in '96 to write about terrorist training camps south of Jalalabad and Tora Bora, in the mountains. I… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
“People ask me, 'What is the use of climbing Mount Everest?' and my answer must at once be, 'It is of no… — George Mallory Copy Share Image
“In the eye of simple folks of old, mountains, rivers, trees, serpents, oxen, and eagles were equally full of life; hence the… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
Living in a capital in Europe but still surrounded by mountains and ocean, my relationship to music was strongest walking to school… — Bjork Copy Share Image
I have a low opinion of books; they are but piles of stones set up to show coming travelers where other minds… — John Muir Copy Share Image
In general, the bigger a mountain the older it is. The biggest mountains were built before any others, because when they were… — Mikhail Lomonosov Copy Share Image
“Always be thankful for the little things... even the smallest mountains can hide the most breathtaking views!” — Nyki Mack Copy Share Image
Plains deceive you; they cause you to think that life is easy! Mountains never deceive you; they teach you the realties! Go… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“You have to conquer every obstacle, before you can reach the top of the mountain.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Reason, alas, does not remove mountains. It only tries to walk around them, and see what is on the other side. — George William Russell Copy Share Image
Can you see with all the voices of the mountains? Can you paint with all the colors of the wind? — Pocahontas Copy Share Image
I'm a believer that emotions can move mountains, that spirit alone can trump budgets. — Diego Simeone Copy Share Image
Why do I want to be challenged or have challenges? That's why I don't go climb mountains. — Jeff Garlin Copy Share Image
I can say that if anyone has worked to save the mountains, they are women. — Himani Shivpuri Copy Share Image
Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher. — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
“If I was to establish a system, it would be, that Mountains are produced by Volcanoes, and not Volcanoes by Mountains.” — William Hamilton Copy Share Image
If the harsh words were replaced with kind words, this world would be a better place. — Isiahnunn Copy Share Image
When we're on holiday, I like to cycle around the mountains. I do duathlons, triathlons. — Nacho Copy Share Image
“Mountains don't move do they?' 'Not unless they encounter faith,'(...)” — Nilanjan P. Choudhury Copy Share Image
“The zenith of the peak of mountains has to be balanced by the nadir of the depth of the seas.” — Ackshat Deoli Copy Share Image
“Two mountains can never meet but perhaps you and I can meet again. I am coming to your waterfall” — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
In Canada, I climbed some mountains with the Alpine Club of Canada, which taught me a lot about stamina. — Chris Carter Copy Share Image