We need wilderness because we are wild animals. Everyone needs a place where he can go to go crazy in peace. For… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Presidents may go to the seashore or to the mountains. Cabinet officers may go about the country explaining how fortunate the country… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
Cold Mountain is hidden in white clouds It's peaceful to be cut off from the busy world I use dry grass for… — Hanshan Copy Share Image
I call the light and high aspects of my being spirit and the dark and heavy aspects soul. Soul is at home… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I have a musician friend who, after reading Mountains, told me, "When I read the book, I wanted to quit music altogether… — Regine Chassagne Copy Share Image
Snowboarding's tough, because you've got to go to the mountains. For me, I love the skateboard season because I get to hangout… — Shaun White Copy Share Image
Cause I am strong and I can prove it And I got my dreams to see me through It's just a mountain,… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
We've been in the mountain of war. We've been in the mountain of violence. We've been in the mountain of hatred long… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
If the bones of all those who have fallen as a prey to intemperance could be piled up it would make a… — Thomas De Witt Talmage Copy Share Image
Our human tragedy is that we are unable to comprehend our experience, it slips through our fingers, we can't hold on to… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
If you cannot understand that there is something in man which responds to the challenge of this mountain and goes out to… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
I've always been the, 'Sure, I'll try that' guy. I'm very adventurous and don't have fears. I think I got that from… — Donald Trump, Jr Copy Share Image
that's exactly what climbing is to me. ... Expression. What a painter does on a canvas, what a writer can do with… — Stacy Allison Copy Share Image
Once there were brook trout in the streams in the mountains. You could see them standing in the amber current where the… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Smile O voluptuous coolbreathed earth! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees! Earth of departed sunset! Earth of the mountains misty-topt! Earth… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The hard thing is not to reach the top of the mountain but to stay there. That phrase makes a lot of… — Diogo Jota Copy Share Image
Say you have a headline like "Mountain Bike Stolen," and then you read the story, read another story about it the next… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I was 16 when I came to New York. I had graduated to a tenor banjo in the school jazz band, and… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Why is geometry often described as 'cold' and 'dry?' One reason lies in its inability to describe the shape of a cloud,… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
All these mountains of Irish dead, all these corpses mangled beyond recognition, all these arms, legs, eyes, ears, fingers, toes, hands, all… — James Connolly Copy Share Image
I had read a lot of books on World War II, but I didn't know that downed airmen had hiked over the… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
The sun is roaring, it fills to bursting each crystal of snow. I flush with feeling, moved beyond my comprehension, and once… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
I intend to get four people in a tent that I can attest is absolutely smaller than the Dragon spacecraft, on a… — Jared Isaacman Copy Share Image
If you were standing next to the prophet on the mountain, would you have seen the archangel? And my answer to that… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“The mountains are intimations of transcendence, which he is now free to pursue, and the walking writes messages in every cell of… — Michael D. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“He never got up high enough to see. That's why I don't advise your trying this side. He tried this side. I've… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“Jeg ligger og kjender at jeg hader dette forbandede fjeld, fordi det har makt over mitt sind. Hvad vil du mig -… — Peter Wessel Zapffe Copy Share Image
When I planned to ski Everest, the first thing I faced was, 'How can I return alive?' All the preparation and training… — Yuichiro Miura Copy Share Image
Faith, enthusiasm, and passionate intensity in general are substitutes for the self-confidence born of experience and the possession of skill. Where there… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Government protection should be thrown around every wild grove and forest on the mountains, as it is around every private orchard, and… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I became a loner. I became a mountain man. A lot of those things are very good qualities and they help you… — John Milius Copy Share Image
Canoes, too, are unobtrusive; they don't storm the natural world or ride over it, but drift in upon it as a part… — John Graves Copy Share Image
This is the mountain standing in the way of any true Negro art in America - this urge within the race toward… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
Raindrops are beating, a large puddle is forming, there on the balcony. It all floats in Emptiness, in purest Transparency, with no… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
They say that art should stand the test of time. Life lasts a limited amount of time. Mountains and trees and earth… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
Whoever climbed the Lord's mountain had to possess clean hands and an innocent heart; otherwise the Summit would kill him. Today the… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
We don't have a long of natural resources as a country; we have a very beautiful country. Visually, I mean, everyone goes… — Gavin Friday Copy Share Image
a little bird moves a mountain of sand one grain at a time it picks up one grain every million years and… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
We have a friend and protector, from whom, if we do not ourselves depart from Him, nor power nor spirit can separate… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
Hence the strong attraction which magic and science alike have exercised on the human mind; hence the powerful stimulus that both have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
