It is not differences of opinion; it is geographical lines, rivers, and mountains which divide State from State, and make different nations… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
It was a feature peculiar to the colonial wars of North America, that the toils and dangers of the wilderness were to… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
Every year I go to Denver, usually between June and August. I hire a car and head up to the Rocky Mountain… — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
I often think of those marvelous weeks spent in the Waddington Range in 1950. 2 new routes on the northern side of… — Allen Steck 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
As I drove westwards along the A8, the purple hills of the Massif des Maures were rising towards a clear bluebell sky.… — Carol Drinkwater Copy Share Image
Roads go ever ever on, Over rock and under tree, By caves where never sun has shone, By streams that never find… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I haven't written poetry in a long time but I read it and I miss it. It is so hard to write.… — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
For me, a holiday is about taking a book and going to a mountain and reading. — Sonam Kapoor Copy Share Image
Happiness blooms naturally in the hearts of those who are inwardly free. It flows spontaneously, like a mountain spring after April showers,… — Paramahansa Yogananda 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
The equality of men and women is not possible because both are different. A mountain is a mountain, and a river is… — Sanjay Leela Bhansali Copy Share Image
Ink cannot tell the glow that lights me at this moment in turning to the mountains. I feel strong [enough] to leap… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Often when I walked alone in the mountains, I tried to make sense out of the two halves of my life. What… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
At some stage, as the water tables are dropping and the minerals that remain in the mountains are being taken out, we… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I have a need to be all on fire, for I have mountains of ice about me to melt. — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view. Climb it… — David McCullough Jr Copy Share Image
Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones, coastlines are not circles, and bark is not smooth, nor does lightning travel in… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
As a teenager and into my early twenties I lived in a geodesic dome on a mountain. No running water, no phone,… — Samantha Hunt Copy Share Image
Before going mountain bike riding, it's a good idea to leave your valuables at home. Your testicles, for example. — John Dockery Copy Share Image
Although love dwells in gorgeous palaces, and sumptuous apartments, more willingly than in miserable and desolate cottages, it cannot be denied but… — Giovanni Boccaccio Copy Share Image
Civilization has not ever been the brother of equality. Freedom was born among the wild eyries in the mountains; and barbarous tribes… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
What is most striking in the Maine wilderness is the continuousness of the forest, with fewer open intervals or glades than you… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image