A well known Los Angeles newspaper referred to a small group of gentlemen who live up on a mountain and practice Zen… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Come dance with the west wind and touch on the mountain tops Sail o'er the canyons and up to the stars And… — John Denver Copy Share Image
We go to the mountain for enlightenment, for self-realization, for adventure, for discovery. It's pregnant with meaning. When people see a mountain,… — Joe Rohde Copy Share Image
The Montana sunset lay between the mountains like a giant bruise from which darkened arteries spread across a poisoned sky. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he cannot learn, feel… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
“When you learn to climb mountains that are too big, you will enjoy the highest peaks. Those skills and experiences will enrich… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
I guess I am handsome - in certain parts of the world. If I was, like, in Mongolia, living on a mountain… — Bobby Lee Copy Share Image
A week ago it was the mountains I thought the most wonderful, and today it's the plains. I guess it's the feeling… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
“Each of us has a mountain to climb. To reach the summit you need to understand who you are and what you… — Rich Hungerford Copy Share Image
You know, even in the economic downturn in Alberta, there are restaurants in Calgary, and even in Canmore up the mountain, that… — Naheed Nenshi Copy Share Image
Peculiar or not, it is my idea of pleasure. Why, why else do you lead this life you don't enjoy it? Don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Before practicing meditation, we see that mountains are mountains. When we start to practice, we see that mountains are no longer mountains.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If economic catastrophe does come, will it be a time that draws Christians together to share every resource we have, or will… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
We reached the old wolf in time to watch a fierce green fire dying in her eyes. I realized then, and have… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Success is not achieved by winning all the time. Real success comes when we rise after we fall. Some mountains are higher… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
You can solo-climb Everest without using oxygen or you can pay guides and Sherpas to carry your loads, put ladders across crevasses,… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
Getting any movie made is just like trying to push a giant boulder up a mountain, and there's so many moving parts.… — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
There's something exhilarating about being in the mountains and talking about management and the future with Peter Drucker. — Frances Hesselbein Copy Share Image
I seemed to recall some words from an old Zen master, something like, "My Zen cuts down mountains." My rejection of Buddhism… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
What induces you, oh man, to depart from your home in town, to leave parents and friends, and go to the countryside… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Around half of the top alpinists have died climbing. Of course if I'm careful and turn back more often than the others,… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
I don't want to die. The last thing I want to do is go in a wrestling ring with a bunch of… — Terry Funk Copy Share Image
I am not made for lonely expeditions. In the sixties, I climbed during the day so I wouldn't have to be alone.… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
“Tragically, of the first five women to reach the summit of K2, three died on the descent and two were later to… — Mike Trueman Copy Share Image
“There is wisdom climbing mountains," Maderos said softly. "For they teach us how truly small we are. This is just a pebble… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
When I am about to have a difficult project, I dream I am climbing a mountain. When everything is going fine, I… — Eric Ripert Copy Share Image
Walter, who had been in the lead all day, was the first to scramble up; a native Alaskan, he is the first… — Hudson Stuck Copy Share Image
Isn't man but a blossom taken by wind, and only the mountains and the sea and the stars and this land of… — James Clavell Copy Share Image
I explained I wanted to descend as quickly as possible to camp IV in order to warm myself and gather a supply… — Anatoli Boukreev Copy Share Image
for Christ's sake, were the mountains blue, then chuck on some blue and don't go telling me that it was a blue… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
In this way the climber faces his second deadly threat. The first is naturally the risk of killing the. Second is immersed… — Wojciech Kurtyka Copy Share Image
Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains; They crown'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds,… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
If I was lying on the side of the mountain, dying, would I have any regrets? Yeah. I would regret not making… — Jim Sarbh Copy Share Image
For me, writing a novel is more like digging a well than climbing a mountain - some heroic thing where I set… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Kilimanjaro is a pretty tricky climb you know, most of it's up until you reach the very very top, and then it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
Rocks crumble, make new forms, oceans move the continents, mountains rise up and down like ghosts yet all is natural, all is… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
The way Jesus shows you is not easy. Rather, it is like a path winding up a mountain. Do not lose heart!… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Cliffhanger' got me in the best shape of my life, working at 10,000 feet up in the mountains. And everybody was great.… — Michael Rooker Copy Share Image
Prepare now for the temple, the mountain of the Lord. Never allow the goal of the temple to be out of your… — Elaine S. Dalton Copy Share Image
