I believe in people. I feel, love, need and respect people above all else, including natural scenery, organized piety and nationalistic superstructures.… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
Flying has always been to me this wonderful metaphor. In order to fly you have to trust what you can't see. Up… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
No one should deny the danger of the descent, but it can be risked. No one need risk it, but it is… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The third season of the Leftovers came along and Damon Lindelof sent me the script to Episode 3, and I called him… — Scott Glenn Copy Share Image
See?" Fezzik pointed then. Far down, at the very bottom of the mountain path, the man in black could be seen running.… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
My district is centered around the progressive college town of Boulder, Colorado, and the high-tech U.S. 36 corridor. It goes from the… — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
The man who lies to himself can be more easily offended than anyone else. You know it is sometimes very pleasant to… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“When thinking over one's life, it's the extreme moments that stand out. The peaks and the valleys. He was one of the… — Alice LaPlante Copy Share Image
Fondling,' she saith, 'since I have hemm'd thee here Within the circuit of this ivory pale, I'll be a park, and thou… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If a hiker gets lost in the mountains, people will coordinate a search. If a train crashes, people will line up to… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
Oh! what waves of crime and bloodshed have swept like the waves of a deluge down the valley of the Rhine! War… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
There's a wonderful saying that's dead wrong. 'Why did you climb the mountain?' 'I climbed the mountain because it was there.' That's… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
“This is the great adventure and the great discovery. No one can do it for us. Until we have reached the top… — Juan Mascaro Copy Share Image
I come from Surajpur, a valley in Himachal Pradesh near Manali that is named after my great grandfather Sarju Singh Ranaut. He… — Kangana Ranaut Copy Share Image
Your legs feel like fried bacon after a day of climbing and descending. It's a roller coaster ride, but no one is… — Frosty Wooldridge Copy Share Image
I fell in love with my country - its rivers, prairies, forests, mountains, cities and people. No one can take my love… — Elizabeth Gurley Flynn Copy Share Image
My very, very first moment on set on 'Lord of the Rings' in 2000 was me in a lycra suit, six and… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Gaily bedight, A gallant knight, In sunshine and in shadow, Had journeyed long, Singing a song, In search of Eldorado. But he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We must all be alike. Not everyone born free and equal, as the Constitution says, but everyone MADE equal. Each man man… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Think about how long it took for the mountains to get there and look so beautiful. Think about how long it takes… — Daphne Zuniga Copy Share Image
Eastward the dawn rose, ridge behind ridge into the morning, and vanished out of eyesight into guess; it was no more than… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
When I was 10 I went to the Drakensberg Boys Choir School, which is this idyllic Harry Potter-esque music boarding school in… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
We are tiny flames, Helikaon, and we flicker alone in the great dark for no more than a heartbeat. When we strive… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
If the conquest of a great peak brings moments of exultation and bliss, which in the monotonous, materialistic existence of modern times… — Lionel Terray Copy Share Image
There exists a mountain of circumstantial evidence that consciousness survives bodily death. This is the kind of evidence that would stand up… — Jean Ritchie Copy Share Image
The terrible thing about free soloing difficult routes that are within one's capacity, is the chance that faced with ultimate danger and… — Royal Robbins Copy Share Image
“The most notable event of George's U.S. tour, at least in the public mind, consisted of a four-word quote that has been… — Peter Gillman Copy Share Image
I think the whole attitude towards climbing Mount Everest has become rather horrifying. The people just want to get to the top.… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
The Giro's difficult to predict for the points jersey because there are so many mountain-top finishes and there are as many points… — Mark Cavendish Copy Share Image
Whether one sees the world as God's creation or as a secular mystery that science is on the way to figuring out,… — Robert C. Solomon Copy Share Image
The shadow-past is shaped by everything that never happened. Invisible, it melts the present like rain through karst. A biography of longing.… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot of very happy times in Edinburgh as a result of playing virtually every festival since 1996. It's also… — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
“If I could go back to a point in history to try to get things to come out differently, I would go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Part of the magic of the experience lay in the sheer beauty of the setting: the breathtaking sight of the high mountains,… — Joseph Jaworski Copy Share Image
If you suspect that my interest in the Bible is going to inspire me with sudden enthusiasm for Judaism and make me… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The daredevil aspect to what I did there is moving a monstrously big ship over a mountain in the jungle of Peru… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Haiti itself was also photographed, some of the streets, some of the mountains, rivers, streams, etc. were photographed before talking with me… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share Image
Men say their pinnacles point to heaven. Why, so does every tree that buds, and every bird that rises as it sings.… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Sweet moonlight, shining full and clear, Why do you light my torture here? How often have you seen me toil, Burning last… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Know how to get close to it: mountains are often seen from far off - beautiful, interesting, full of challenges. But what… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
