Mountains are nature's testimonials of anguish. They are the sharp cry of a groaning and travailing creation. Nature's stern agony writes itself… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Albert Einstein once reported, "Great spirits have always encountered voilent opposition from mediocre minds." If you want to achieve your own greatness,… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
It is possible that in the 21st Century the Earth will not be inhabited by humans. One of the great mystics of… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Life is good, and there's no reason to think it won't be--right up until the moment when everything explodes into a fireball… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
“We climb mountains because the valleys are full of cemeteries. The secret of survival is to climb, even in the dark, even… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
In the desert prepare the way for the LORD; make straight in the wilderness a highway for our God. Every valley shall… — Isaiah Copy Share Image
There Is A Mountain Inside All Of Us That Buries Something Amazing. That Covers A Dream, Idea Or Gift, That Has Been… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
I want to see Haiti do better. We have the sun everywhere: that's a big asset. We have wonderful coasts, beautiful islands,… — Laurent Lamothe Copy Share Image
What we all have to admit to is that one man cannot save us. Unless we start energizing ourselves, all standing behind… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Geographically, Afghanistan is a good place for the terrorists, because it's surrounded by mountains, and there are lots of villages inside mountains,… — Najibullah Quraishi Copy Share Image
Crossing over mountains, rivers, arid oceans, setting at naught, as it were, the obstacles of the distance of space and time, the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I've travelled all around the world to see the rivers and the mountains, and I've spent a lot of money. I have… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
very quietly, I heard a voice in my ear.It said, in a weird, cheesy, right-out-of-one-of-my-mother’s-novels way, “Ah. Wemeet again.” I turned my… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
First of all, who's your A&R? A mountain climber who plays an electric guitar? But he don't know the meaning of dope,… — GZA Copy Share Image
Great engines crawled across the field; and in the midst was a huge ram, great as a forest-tree a hundred feet in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a Precious Mountain Even the Seven Treasures cannot compare A cold moon rises through the pines Layer upon layer of… — Hanshan Copy Share Image
There is probably nothing finer than to climb free and unencumbered by equipment, reveling in the gymnastic upward movement, like Preuss or… — Hermann Buhl Copy Share Image
I report the assault on nature evidenced in coal mining that tears the tops off mountains and dumps them into rivers, sacrificing… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
What does it mean when a man falls in love with a radiant face across the room? It may mean that he… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
Climbing a big wall over several days is like running a giant construction project: constantly making lists, rigging ropes, organising food, figuring… — Tommy Caldwell Copy Share Image
All things pass in time. We are far less significant than we imagine ourselves to be. All that we are, all that… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
We use our tax dollars to pay some bureaucrat to kill a mountain lion, dig a hole and bury this precious beast.… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
That is the charm of a map. It represents the other side of the horizon where everything is possible. It has the… — Rosita Forbes Copy Share Image
The word 'abstract' comes from the light tower of the philosophers. One of their spotlights that they have particularly focused on 'Art'.… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
Fertile plains, every foot of them tilled, are of the first necessity; but great natural playgrounds of mountain, forest, cliff-walled lake, and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I just find that I enjoy the music that feels like there's a journey to the top of this mountain, then you're… — Aaron Bruno Copy Share Image
He soon felt that the fulfillment of his desires gave him only one grain of the mountain of happiness he had expected.… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Climbers seem to forget that we said in our introduction that there were simply '50 classic routes', not 'the 50 classics'. We… — Steve Roper Copy Share Image
The aesthetic event is something as evident, as immediate, as indefinable as love, the taste of fruit, of water. We feel poetry… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
It doesn't have to be a mountain you have to be climbing. I hope to change people's opinion about Saudi in general… — Raha Moharrak Copy Share Image
Bob Wallace was my editor at Rolling Stone when I first started writing there, and he's a wonderful editor. I was in… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
So, if you cannot understand that there is something in man which responds to the challenge of this mountain and goes out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Hindu faith and the information for its sacred books, the Vedas, were taken to the Indian subcontinent by the Aryans from… — David Icke Copy Share Image
The architect represents neither a Dionysian nor an Apollinian condition: here it is the mighty act of will, the will which moves… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I was standing on the highest mountain of them all, and round about beneath me was the whole hoop of the world.… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
All things in the natural world symbolize God, yet none of them speak of him but in broken and imperfect words. High… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
There is no immortality that is not built on friendship and work done with care. All the secrets in the world worth… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
Uriah drops his tray next to me. It is loaded with beef stew and chocolate cake. I stare at the cake pile.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
The most extraordinary of all the things called miracles, related in the New Testament, is that of the devil flying away with… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
It was a life with purpose. And it was also a lot of fun. Fishing is fun. Hiking up mountains is fun.… — Leigh Newman Copy Share Image
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