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
They have not any difficulties on the way up because they fly, but they have many when they reach the summit. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of… — Jack London Copy Share Image
I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age.… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Morality is a mountain which we cannot climb by our own efforts; and if we could we should only perish in the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
All true work is sacred. In all true work, were it but true hand work, there is something of divineness. Labor, wide… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
We never do what we wish when we wish it, and when we desire a thing earnestly, and it does arrive, that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Only think that I am now writing in a room full of Claudes... almost of the summit of my earthly ambitions. — John Constable Copy Share Image
The Nuclear Security Summit was President Obama's initiative born out of his vision to leave behind a safer, more prosperous world for… — Lee Myung-bak Copy Share Image
Man may be excused for feeling some pride at having risen, though not through his own exertions, to the very summit of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age.… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
The rise of the Soviet school to the summit of world chess is a logical result of socialist cultural development. — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image
“Progressing mental and physical illnesses were a feature of my Summit Brain.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Technology has already opened the door a bit wider for filmmakers, with smaller digital cameras making production less cumbersome. Social media is… — Sharon Lawrence Copy Share Image
We're all so digital, but the '50s was the era of watches you had to wind. When Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I've always been very involved with environmental issues. I was fortunate to be one of the speakers at the Earth Summit in… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
To neglect the common ground with other primates, and to deny the evolutionary roots of human morality, would be like arriving at… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
Children are our crop, our fields, our earth. They are birds let loose into darkness. They are errors renewed. Still, they are… — James Salter Copy Share Image
Stuffwise we are not a lean operation. We're the kind of people who, if we were deciding what absolute minimum essential items… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“But then suddenly there was no place higher to go. I felt my cracked lips stretch into a painful grin. I was… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
The leaders of the world's largest economies agreed during the November 2008 G20 summit not to create barriers hindering global trade and… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
In a speech at the just-concluded G20 summit in London, President Obama urged Americans not to let their fears crimp their spending.… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
At the G-20 summit, the White House accidentally listed a phone-sex line for journalists seeking an on-record briefing call for Secretary of… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
All was there-the programme of German resurrection, the technique of party propaganda; the plan for combating Marxism; the concept of a National-Socialist… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
