Where the glacier meets the sky, the land ceases to be earthly, and the earth becomes one with the heavens; no sorrows… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
Everybody was going along thinking that it was a day like any other day, and bang, down went the Twin Towers. Changed… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Long, blue, spiky-edged shadows crept out across the snow-fields, while a rosy glow, at first scarce discernible, gradually deepened and suffused every… — John Muir Copy Share Image
If, when you talk to people, they keep backing away from you, it's because you're TOO CLOSE, alright? SO DON'T KEEP ADVANCING… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I do stupid stuff like that: I'll call my wife from the road, send her pictures of glaciers. — Adam Ferrara Copy Share Image
On the lip of the Grand Canyon. I've always wanted to do that. My very first TV special out of the Olympics… — Brian Boitano Copy Share Image
As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I'll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I wasn't in a position that some other memoirists are, dealing with families who fed them meth, or kidnapped them, or did… — Leigh Newman Copy Share Image
I never have held death in contempt, though in the course of my explorations I have oftentimes felt that to meet one's… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“I am in no mood to fulminate on paper--I wish the two of us were in a room together talking of what… — Carlene Bauer Copy Share Image
Heroism's just doing more than you want to do or think you can. Sometimes it's just doing the crappy things, the unhappy… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
I didn't learn to swim until I was 21 or something because I grew up in the mountains in Wyoming and all… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
Up there on Huckleberry Mountain, I couldn't sleep ... As the sky broke light over the peaks of Glacier, I found myself… — William Kittredge Copy Share Image
You might not see climate change as an immediate threat to your job, your community, or your families," Kerry said. "But let… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
...in just 25 years the glaciers in the Himalayas which provide water for three-quarters of a billion people could disappear entirely. — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
Spring still makes spring in the mind When sixty years are told: Love wakes anew this throbbing heart, And we are never… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
...Was it because a lot of the heat went into melting Arctic sea ice or parts of Greenland and Antarctica, and other… — Kevin E. Trenberth Copy Share Image
Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate… — Eugenio Montale Copy Share Image
There is no more sagacious animal than the Icelandic horse. He is stopped by neither snow, nor storm, nor impassable roads, nor… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty. Whether as seen carving the lines of the mountains with glaciers, or gathering… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“You've been here before, Bell. Remember the stories you told me about wandering in the woods when you were a little girl?… — Alexis M. Smith Copy Share Image
Compare the torrent and the glacier. Both get where they are going. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
