“Mother writes that the Americans are perfectly sweet, as are the Rocky Mountains” — Eric Bishop-Potter Copy Share Image
With the altitude in the Rocky Mountains, the ball jumps off your foot. — Justin Tucker Copy Share Image
The day cold and fair with a high easterly wind: we were visited by two Indians who gave us an account of… — Meriwether Lewis Copy Share Image
Summer is when we believe, all of a sudden, that if we just walked out the back door and kept on going… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
And there in the blue air I saw for the first time, far off, the great snowy tops of the Rocky Mountains.… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
On the morrow the horizon was covered with clouds- a thick and impenetrable curtain between earth and sky, which unhappily extended as… — Jules Verne 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
“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
The Mississippi, the Ganges, and the Nile,... the Rocky Mountains, the Himmaleh, and Mountains of the Moon, have a kind of personal… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Whether you are in the rocky mountains or the misty mountains, you can still get to the pinnacle. No matter the mountain,… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
Early in the 1990s, I flew alone in a dandelion-yellow, single-engine, 180-horsepower Piper Cherokee from Westchester County Airport in New York westward… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
“The Tyrannosaurus rex was a creature of the jungle. She lived in the deepest forests and swamps of North America, not long… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
As early as I can remember, I wanted to be a snowplow driver. When you grow up in the Rocky Mountains, like… — Kip Thorne Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a snowplow driver when I was a kid. Growing up in the Rocky Mountains, that's the most glorious… — Kip Thorne Copy Share Image
Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
It is of great importance to our country generally, and especially to our navigating and whaling interests, that the Pacific Coast and,… — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
Kitsch is the daily art of our time, as the vase or the hymn was for earlier generations. For the sensibility it… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
My first show at MoMA in New York was pictures of new developments along the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains. They… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
“How- how did I get here?" "It would take another Earthling to explain it to you. Earthlings are the great explainers, explaining… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“The Tralfamadorians can look at all the different moments just that way we can look at a stretch of the Rocky Mountains,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“I was asleep when our plane hit the runway, but the jolt brought me instantly awake. I looked out the window and… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“On October 14, Joseph gathered his troops in the northwestern Mormon settlement of Far West, and gave a rousing speech, including these… — David Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“The most important thing I learned on Tralfamadore was that when a person dies he only appears to die. He is still… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“...waking at very early dawn amid all that sweat and stink, he had found himself comparing this ghastly journey with his own… — Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa Copy Share Image
I have heard the venerable and impassioned orator on the camp meeting stand rehearse the story of the crucifixion, and seen the… — John Wesley Powell Copy Share Image
“It would take another Earthling to explain it to you. Earthlings are the great explainers, explaining why this event is structured as… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“I was still a boy when I left the Ozarks, only sixteen years old. Since that day, I’ve left my footprints in… — Wilson Rawls Copy Share Image
“Cultures of honor tend to take root in highlands and other marginally fertile areas, such as Sicily or the mountainous Basque regions… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“I think one of the sweetest lessons taught by the Prophet, and yet one of the saddest, occurred close to the time… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“Colorado and Wyoming are America’s highest states, averaging 6,800 feet and 6,700 feet above sea level. Utah comes in third at 6,100… — Keith Meldahl Copy Share Image
“The most important thing I learned on Tralfamadore was that when a person dies he only appears to die. He is still… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“The letter said that they were two feet high, and green, and shaped like plumber's friends. Their suction cups were on the… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“In this Choose Your Own Story book, you make the decisions, and you get to go to Wendigo’s Academy for young witches… — Aidan Orion Copy Share Image
“167 It’s one of those days when the monotony of everything oppresses me like being thrown into jail. The monotony of everything… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Prevent the American people from crossing the Rocky Mountains? You might as well command Niagara not to flow. We must fulfill our… — James Buchanan Copy Share Image
Is there climate change? I live in the shadow of some of the greatest climate change the world has ever seen. It's… — Scott Tipton Copy Share Image
I'm a grandmother with dogs and nice friends here in the Rocky mountains. Ever see the movie A River Runs Through It?… — Margot Kidder Copy Share Image
The view of the Rocky Mountains from the Divide near Kiowa Creek is considered one of the finest in Colorado. — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image