“A finely tempered nature longs to escape from his noisy cramped surroundings into the silence of the high mountains where the eye… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
I'm often stunned when I come up over Mulholland, and I'm looking down at the Valley, and I can see for thirty… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
These mountains appear to be almost entirely composed of stratas of rock of various colours (mostly red) and are partially covered with… — William Henry Ashley Copy Share Image
“The view reminded of the Haitain proverb "Beyond mountains there are mountains" which meant that when you'd solved one problem, you couldn't… — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
But I think there's something wonderful and extraordinary about climbing on your own and just that kind of relationship to the environment.… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
The United States is a world unto itself. We have mountains, we have deserts, we have a river that equals the Yangtze… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
One felt that the mountains are not completed. The builders are still at work. Stones come rolling and jumping from the upper… — J. E. H. MacDonald Copy Share Image
In life we are given mountains to climb. Although the speed at which we climb these mountains and the length of time… — David DtK Smith Copy Share Image
“Some mountains are very high and too cold, but you will feel warmth when you finally reach the top. Their unique splendour… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
The mountains were his masters. They rimmed in life. They were the cup of reality, beyond growth, beyond struggle and death. They… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
If I have a family down the road, I don't know if I could ever raise them in the city because I… — Zella Day Copy Share Image
I was exemplifying the Olympian who took up a challenge as a sportsman, without a trainer, in a country without mountains and… — Eddie the Eagle Copy Share Image
It's so easy to get caught up in the thick of thin things. So seductive to spend your finest hours climbing mountains… — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
Because mountains are high and broad, the way of riding the clouds is always reached in the mountains; the inconceivable power of… — Dogen Copy Share Image
Once two people have committed themselves to each other, they should move mountains in order to stay together, rather than let silly… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Go to the mountains and meditate! If you stay in the hurly-burly of this world, you'll run around in circles without ever… — Takashi Nagai Copy Share Image
“The deodar enjoys the company of its own kind: Where one deodar grows, there will be others. A walk in a deodar… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
Mom and I often talked about the trip we'd someday take together to the 'city of eternal spring' where she was born.… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
While knowledge of tools and the love of motif may be in your backpack, and all mountains may be measured by their… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I climbed nine mountains because I love adventure, and I got addicted to that feeling and I never wanted to stop. I… — Raha Moharrak Copy Share Image
“The mountains were breathtakingly beautiful. It was so serene and tranquil. The rising sun with other balloons around it painted the sky… — Jenna Roads Copy Share Image
The time of year I love the weather the most here is the fall, and I've never really gotten to experience the… — Joe Sakic Copy Share Image
Mountains aren't eternal: even the most imposing massifs are smoothed away by weathering in a few hundred million years or less. Plate… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
“mountains. They stand at every view, like a mother offering a blanket in which to wrap everyday life and shelter it from… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Mountains are the means, the man is the end. The goal is not to reach the tops of mountains, but to improve… — Aron Ralston Copy Share Image
My main home is in Fayetteville, Arkansas, a college town in the Ozark Mountains. I live on the highest hill in a… — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
“All mountain landscapes hold stories: the ones we read, the ones we dream, and the ones we create. -from the Editor's Note,… — Michael Kennedy Copy Share Image
Ah! How often when I have been abroad on the mountains has my heart risen in grateful praise to God that it… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
I started with paragliding. Paragliding is taking off from mountains with a paraglider, with the possibility to fly cross-country, distance, just with… — Ueli Gegenschatz Copy Share Image
The interstate highway system was built to get people from point A to point B as fast as possible. And they knocked… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
“Moonlight faded after a time, and with it that distant specter of the mountain; then the triple mischiefs of darkness, cold, and… — James Hilton Copy Share Image
For 'Jeremiah Johnson,' nobody wanted to make that film. I went to Sydney Pollack, and I said, 'Sydney, I live in the… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
“Drømme tåler ikke å bli virkeliggjort, sier dikterne, for da dør de. Her gikk den lys levende og i all sin høireiste… — Peter Wessel Zapffe Copy Share Image
I love the Altai Mountains. Crimea, despite all the conflict, is a remarkable place historically, culturally and physically. The mountains drop down… — Tim Cope Copy Share Image
Poverty and backwardness in the midst of clear waters and verdant mountains is no good, nor is it to have prosperity and… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
Lots of times, people go to the mountains and feel like it's not cool to wear a beanie and goggles and neck… — Gretchen Bleiler Copy Share Image
I run through hills; I veer around mountains. I leap over rivers and crawl through the forests. Step out your door to… — Babloo Copy Share Image
“Your situation may seem to look permanent and you may find massive mountains soaring against you but you have the power to… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, you have to ascend to the top of the mountains to rediscover fulfilment. Let the breathtaking views give you a sense… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
A queer fellow and a jolly fellow is the grasshopper. Up the mountains he comes on excursions, how high I don't know,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
