Remember, the Arctic didn't have any ice. And the Northwest Passage was wide open. They were raising grapes in Scotland for God… — Don Young Copy Share Image
Gradually, very gradually, we saw the great mountain sides and glaciers and aretes, now one fragment and now another through the floating… — George Leigh Mallory Copy Share Image
I've seen some glaciers in the world which have been, which are just turquoise blue blue glaciers up in the Arctic. It's… — Lewis Pugh Copy Share Image
Our globe is under new dramatic environmental pressure: our globe is warming, our ice caps melting, our glaciers receding, our coral is… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
Rising sea levels will result in tens to hundreds of millions more people flooded each year with a warming of 3 or… — Nicholas Stern Copy Share Image
...when the words pour out of you just right, you understand that these sentences are all part of a river flowing out… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
No religion is suddenly rejected by any people; it is rather gradually outgrown. None sees a religion die; dead religions are like… — Charles Bradlaugh Copy Share Image
Mr Earbrass stands on the terrace at twilight. It is bleak; it is cold; and the virtue has gone out of everything.… — Edward Gorey Copy Share Image
Most of us are searching-consciously or unconsciously- for a degree of internal balance and harmony between ourselves and the outside world, and… — Walter Murch Copy Share Image
When you get out onto a glacier that's the size of Northern Ireland and it's so vast, and you're standing on top… — Richard Dormer Copy Share Image
The glacier knocks in the cupboard, The desert sighs in the bed, And the crack in the teacup opens A lane to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the Andes and the Alps, I have seen melting glaciers. At both of the Earth's Poles, I have seen open sea… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
We estimate that there are perhaps 20,000 prehistoric hunter-gatherers frozen up in those glaciers. Now, if they simply thaw and wander around,… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
I had an outfit that was designed for minus 30 degrees, so I had to work with costume to strap ice packs… — Richard Dormer Copy Share Image
Just why is Yosemite climbing so different ? Why does it have techniques, ethics and equipment all of its own ? The… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
The idiotic industry of an ant building his hill in the path of a glacier, and imagining that he is free. — John Clellon Holmes Copy Share Image
I haven't been to Tasmania. I haven't been to the South Pole, and I haven't been to the North Pole. I want… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
When Reinhold Messner returned from the first solo climb of Everest, he was severely dehydrated, and utterly exhausted; he fell down most… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Then it was intoxicating. The smooth takeoff, and the free feeling of having the world drop away. Soon after leaving the ground,… — James Salter Copy Share Image
There is a glacier in Iceland, Solheimar, which has retreated a great deal, and every time I go back there and see… — James Balog Copy Share Image
This air we breathe is precious, and the glaciers helped me understand that and stay focused on that. — James Balog Copy Share Image
The 'New Yorker' asked me to shoot a story on climate change in 2005, and I wound up going to Iceland to… — James Balog Copy Share Image
The country through which we had been travelling for days has an original beauty. Wide plains were diversified by stretches of hilly… — Heinrich Harrer Copy Share Image
Just to lie here in the sun with great white peaks all around me and the biggest glacier in Europe at my… — George Leigh Mallory Copy Share Image
A glacier will frequently move forward one foot while retreating three feet... Which reminds me a lot of myself! — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image