I looked back at the summit of the mountain, which seemed but a cubit high in comparison with the height of human… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
“Trying to build the world’s largest telescope atop the most sacred mountain in Hawaii is a cultural violation to the Hawaiian’s.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“To be under a physical bondage or a mental bondage is one of the worst situations someone could ever be in life.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Look, I do not control alpinism. But maybe I was too successful. Many in the mountaineering scene - journalists, second-rate climbers, lecturers,… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
Politics can be likened to driving at night over unfamiliar hills and mountains. Close attention must be paid to what the beam… — David Trimble Copy Share Image
I went to the library and began to read some stuff on my own. My discovery of James Baldwin was life-changing. I… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Neither in the sky nor in mid-ocean, nor by entering into mountain clefts, nowhere in the world is there a place where… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The whole idea of comparing climbers is ludicrous. It would be like sitting Van Gogh down with Rembrandt and saying, Ready, get… — Pat Ament Copy Share Image
Come away with in the night Come away with me And I will sing you a song Come away with me on… — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
I became famous for the fact that I would break many, many limits. People said, 'He does all these crazy things.' But… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
Homesickness is a great teacher. It taught me, during an endless rainy fall, that I came from the arid lands, and like… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“Like go for a walk, say a little prayer Take a deep breath of mountain air Put on my glove and play… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
The urge to climb will never be explained. In olden days, perhaps it was a wish to reach the stars. Today, anyone… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
I've been looking at oil paintings from oriental artists lately, and the one artist who's inspired me right now is a man… — Renee O'Connor Copy Share Image
You should look at certain walls stained with damp, or at stones of uneven color. If you have to invent some backgrounds… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Then come to realize that you're making mountains out of molehills. Realize how petty you've become. Sure, it may feel like you… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
The north-south line of 'the mountains,' meaning the Cascade Range, forty miles east of Seattle, is a rigid political frontier. — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
Peace is Letting Go--Returning to the Silence that cannot enter the realm of words because it is too pure to be contained… — Malidoma Patrice Some Copy Share Image
I call Los Angeles the city of alternatives. If you don't like mountains, we got the ocean. If you don't like Knott's… — Arsenio Hall Copy Share Image
Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
Like it or not taking risks, by a total commitment to the mountain and the vagaries of the weather, is essential for… — Doug Scott Copy Share Image
I am a Tralfamadorian, seeing all time as you might see a stretch of the Rocky Mountains. All time is all time.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Mountains and deserts, with their sparse life at the limit of existence, make one restless and disconsolate; one becomes an explorer in… — George Schaller Copy Share Image
The narrow path had opened up suddenly onto the edge of a great black lake. Perched atop a high mountain on the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unless you know the mountains and the forests, the defiles and impasses, the lay of the marshes and swamps, you cannot maneuver… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I'm kind of obsessed by Everest and all those men that mountaineer and take themselves to extreme limits. Having gone back to… — Sam Heughan Copy Share Image
“Life, as you know, is a series of cycles, ups and downs. When we reach a peak of any type we have… — Robert R Copy Share Image
No studio in Hollywood wanted 'Cold Mountain.' None. No one wanted 'Ripley,' no one wanted 'The English Patient.' That tells you there… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
“Do not be discourage by the height of the mountain, one step at a time will lead you there; and now is… — ANIKOR Daniel Copy Share Image
The things that Picasso and I said to one another during those years will never be said again, and even if they… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
The mountain music... is compelling music in its own right, harking back to a time when music was a part of everyday… — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
Everyone knew there were wolves in the mountains, but they seldom came near the village-the modern wolves were the offspring of ancestors… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Remember when you see a man at the top of a mountain, he didn't fall there" "Values are meant to be costly.… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality. It is as final as the mountains: a fact. There it is. When… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
But, a lot of people thought that I came into AEW to go right into the main event and right to the… — Shawn Spears Copy Share Image
I look down the farthest side of the mountain, fulfilled and understanding all, and truly content that I lived a full life… — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
...all that is carried along by the stream's silvery cascade, rhythmically falling from the mountain, carried by its own current-- carried where? — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Oh Beautiful for smoggy skies, insecticide grain, For strip-mined mountain's majesty above the asphalt plain. America, America, man sheds his waste on… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I really haven't liked the commercialization of mountaineering, particularly of Mt. Everest. By paying $65,000, you can be conducted to the summit… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
“Stand like a restful mountain in front of people so that they can realise the foolish complexities and the meaningless fusses in… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
