“You are not entitled to stand or speak on behalf of the people or society, except that you are already provoked.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“These were the days before I decided to climb up the mountain, speak slowly and in a priestly tone, and try shaming… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
He found himself wondering at times, especially in the autumn, about the wild lands, and strange visions of mountains that he had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In every civilized society, there is an established institution put in place to design laws that make people live civilized and having… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I am as one Who doth attempt some lofty mountain's height, And having gained what to the upcast eye The summit's point… — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
Soloing is the most beautiful way of climbing; no material constrains, just you and the rock, the sun, nature; a kind of… — Alain Robert Copy Share Image
We accumulate pain, collect it. ... We display it, stack it up into a pile, then we stack it up into a… — Marlena De Blasi Copy Share Image
This dream of absolute, universal equality is amazing, terrifying, and inhuman. And the moment it captures people's minds, the result is mountains… — Vladimir Bukovsky Copy Share Image
It's not like Alaska isn't wilderness - it mostly is. But most Alaskans don't live in the wild. They live on the… — Tom Bodett Copy Share Image
Road cycling, especially up mountains. It's the heady mixture of endorphins and aesthetics that I love. My wife does it too, and… — Gary Kemp Copy Share Image
I've been an advocate against the view of the writer as a partitioned genius hanging in conceptual space, or up on a… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
We are in a position similar to that of a mountaineer who is wandering over uncharted spaces, and never knows whether behind… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
What I mean by photographing as a participant rather than observer is that I'm not only involved directly with some of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If prosecutors in the state of Utah continue on the path they are on in seeking us out, I hate to tell… — Tom Green Copy Share Image
Fred didn't have a favourite colour. He was just pleased that he could see all of the colours in the colour chart.… — Gabi Hollows Copy Share Image
It has passed over mountain ranges and The waters of the seven seas. It has shown upon laborers in the fields, Into… — Clinton Lee Scott Copy Share Image
So let us then try to climb the mountain, not by stepping on what is below us, but to pull us up… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Indeed, it is the nature of intelligent life to climb mountains. They all want to stand on ever higher ground to gaze… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
I met a lot of great people in Saudi Arabia and I'd like to see them again. And I'd love to spend… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
In mountaineering, there is not only the activity, but the philosophy behind it. Some say a moral, but I am against that… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
I love England though; I've been back a few times and just love it. My favorite thing to do there is going… — Catherine Bell Copy Share Image
“When a hypocrite or a wicked leader is in power, anyone that becomes popular or stands out easily becomes a prey.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Snowboarding allows you to create your own path, and for me it was awesome because no one was telling me what to… — Mark McMorris Copy Share Image
I learned two basic lessons on Everest. First, just because something has worked in the past does not mean it will work… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He stood proud on a mountain summit, surveying his newly conquered terrain with a sword in one hand and a powdered doughnut… — Jaime Reed Copy Share Image
As the valley gives height to the mountain, so can sorrow give meaning to pleasure; as the well is the source of… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
Concerned that others were not coming onto the summit and because I had no radio link to those below me, I began… — Anatoli Boukreev Copy Share Image
The north German does not go in for extremes. He has broader horizons than the men from the mountains of Bavaria and… — Karl Donitz Copy Share Image
“Contrary to popular belief, there are peaks higher than Mount Everest. These are the hurdles that lie within each of us. Thank… — Karan Godara Copy Share Image
The mountains and moors, the wild uplands, are to be staked out like vampires in the sun, their chests pierced with rows… — Paul Kingsnorth Copy Share Image
I love being outdoors, being in the mountains and the desert, and my wife enjoys that too. That's one of the things… — Jon Krakauer 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
It is only in the mountains that I can fully appreciate my existence as a man in America, and my own native… — Martin Delany Copy Share Image
“The only reason for your intimidation by the devil, and you're being afraid of him, or what he can do is because… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Men's private self-worlds are rather like our geographical world's seasons, storm, and sun, deserts, oases, mountains and abysses, the endless-seeming plateaus, darkness… — Faith Baldwin Copy Share Image
“The truth is that if you do not join the way of godliness, then you do not have any reason to complain… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The only way to reach the mountain peaks of life is to forget about self and help other people reach greater heights. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
The Band is probably the ultimate example of people taking all kinds of music, from gospel to blues to mountain music to… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
With mountain biking, it's always that constant thing, negotiating singletrack, which I like, but for a road ride that rhythm is really… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
If even rock was interesting, if even this ugliness was worth whole shelves at the library, required sophisticated tools to study, and… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
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