There is no real wealth but the labour of man. Were the mountains of gold and the valleys of silver, the world… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Make the universe your companion, always bearing in mind the true nature of things-mountains and rivers, trees and grasses, and humanity-and enjoy… — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
“If I was to establish a system, it would be, that Mountains are produced by Volcanoes, and not Volcanoes by Mountains.” — William Hamilton Copy Share Image
The goal of climbing big, dangerous mountains should be to attain some sort of spiritual and personal growth, but this won't happen… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down… — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
“If I were in the deepest coalpit of Nova Scotia, and had the Rocky Mountains piled on top of me, I would… — Joseph Smith Jr Copy Share Image
Where I live, there's a lot of canyons. We're climbing constantly - we're like mountain goats. I'm just trying to get better… — Joey Santiago Copy Share Image
We're not going to ride on Space Mountain and do the Disney thing. Forget Mickey. This is freaking 'Braveheart' and 'Gladiator' stuff… — Monty Williams Copy Share Image
At noon, you walk across a river. It is dry, with not this much water: it is just stones and pebbles. But… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
It's hard to see a river all at once, especially in the mountains. Down on the plains, rivers run in their course… — Lynn Culbreath Noel Copy Share Image
“I winched myself up the banister behind him. Flight after flight we went. It was the Mount Everest of staircases, but I… — Maia Chance Copy Share Image
Mining created Chile. The story of men who go down into the mountain and chip away at minerals in the darkness and… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
Our suicidal poets (Plath, Berryman, Lowell, Jarrell, et al.) spent too much of their lives inside rooms and classrooms when they should… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
It is difficult to undo our own damage, and to recall to our presence that which we have asked to leave. It… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I once did a Sprite commercial where I had to come out of the train station, jump out of a turnstile, jump… — Sharon Stone Copy Share Image
Perhaps I shall not write my account of the Paleolithic at all, but make a film of it. A silent film at… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
“Go to the sea or climb the mountain, and with the ruggedest and the savagest you will find likewise the fairest and… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Whenever you are being insulted by ungodliness and injustice, endeavor to speak against it, endeavor to stand up against it, and expect… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The high mountains are barren, but the low valleys are covered over with corn; and accordingly the showers of God's grace fall… — Sam Worthington Copy Share Image
Each soil has had its own history. Like a river, a mountain, a forest, or any natural thing, its present condition is… — Charles Kellogg Copy Share Image
“Mountains will give you a sense of fulfilment. Climb them with diligence; each summit will help you to reflect and be a… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
“There are some mountains you will have to climb time after time, and you will overcome them if you do not give… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
Black people drink lots of beer. However, you won't see us skiing down a mountain for one, or see us diving for… — Franklyn Ajaye Copy Share Image
I'm so proud to have work in this movie, "Brokeback Mountain," a movie that once again shows us that love is what… — Gustavo Santaolalla Copy Share Image
Moses Kaldor had always loved mountains; they made him feel nearer to the God whose nonexistence he still sometimes resented. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
But I also know in standup, there's nowhere to hide. You get on stage and you deliver, or you are eviscerated and… — Rob Delaney Copy Share Image
“Life was created in the valleys. It blew up onto the hills on the old terrors, the old lusts, the old despairs.… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“That’s the beauty of mountain climbing, Jack thought. It strips away the ego. You can’t tell the true measure of a human… — Kevin Tinto Copy Share Image
If my friends are going to the mountains with guns to fight, I will continue that fight, not with guns but with… — Mano Khalil Copy Share Image
Once I climbed into a mountain lion's cage and she bounded at me and put her paw on my face, but she… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
If you don't have to worry about socializing because you don't like it, you can more fully immerse yourself in climbing. — Tommy Caldwell Copy Share Image
When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the… — Joseph Rodman Drake Copy Share Image
Plains deceive you; they cause you to think that life is easy! Mountains never deceive you; they teach you the realties! Go… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Leaders learn by leading, and they learn bestby leading in the face of obstacles. As weather shapes mountains, problems shape leaders. — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
Clear, unscaleable ahead, Rise the mountains of instead From whose cold, cascading streams None may drink except in dreams — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
“Life comes from light: if we are under God’s shining light, life will be generated and the divine life will grow in… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The sheer volume of evidence for survival after death is so immense that to ignore it is like standing at the foot… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
“When facing the rocky mountains, do not look for pity. Keep ascending until the mountaintop experience becomes a reality.” — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by the violence of torrents, nor… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I was making a film called The White Tower at the foot of Mont Blanc - the one thing I learned from… — Glenn Ford Copy Share Image
