Alpine Quotes
14 quotes by 14 authors
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Like mighty eagle soaring light. O'er antelopes on Alpine height. The anchor heaves, the ship swings free, The sails swell full. To sea, to sea!
— Thomas Lovell Beddoes
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The solitary ascent of the Dru had the immediate effect of expanding the horizons of my ideas about mountaineering. It made me aware of possibilities…
— Walter Bonatti
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Reason now gazes above the realm of the dark but warm feelings as the Alpine peaks do above the clouds. They behold the sun more…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The bells which toll for mankind are—most of them, anyway—like the bells of Alpine cattle; they are attached to our own necks, and it must…
— Peter Medawar
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I want to die at a hundred years old with an American flag on my back and the star of Texas on my helmet, after…
— Lance Armstrong
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The thrill of tramping alone and unafraid through a wilderness of lakes, creeks, alpine meadows, and glaciers is not known to many. A civilization can…
— William O. Douglas
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You know my friends, there comes a time when people get tired of being trampled by the iron feet of oppression. There comes a time…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Muti is going to do the Alpine Symphony this year. He will do it well because it is not very well known.
— Eugene Ormandy
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Mother of light! how fairly dost thou go Over those hoary crests, divinely led! Art thou that huntress of the silver bow Fabled of old?…
— Thomas Hood
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Take your brush here and there like a bee in an alpine meadow. In other words, don't laboriously work on or try to finish off…
— Robert Genn
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When I read that the flash came, and I took a sheet of paper. . .and I wrote on it: I, Emily Byrd Starr, do…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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In Canada, I climbed some mountains with the Alpine Club of Canada, which taught me a lot about stamina.
— Chris Carter
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Skiing is the pleasurable part of alpinism - way more pleasurable and fun than alpine climbing.
— Michael Kennedy
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The sexton, tolling his bell at noon, Deems not that great Napoleon Stops his horse, and lists withdelight, Whilst his files sweep round yon Alpine…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who Wrote These Alpine Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 14 Alpine Quotes as follows: