Highest Mountain Quotes
27 quotes by 25 authors
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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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The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain.
— Horace
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One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.
— John Wanamaker
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Between the shores of the oceans and the summit of the highest mountain is a secret route that you must absolutely take before being one…
— Khalil Gibran
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You've climbed the highest mountain in the world. What's left ? It's all downhill from there. You've got to set your sights on something higher…
— Willi Unsoeld
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But why, some say, the moon? Why choose this as our goal? And they may well ask; why climb the highest mountain? Why, 35 years…
— John F. Kennedy
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I used to climb mountains a lot; I decided to go to Pakistan to climb K2, the world's second-highest mountain. I didn't get quite to…
— Greg Mortenson
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I was standing on the highest mountain of them all, and round about beneath me was the whole hoop of the world. And while I…
— Black Elk
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Love can climb the highest mountain or sink to the lowest depth
— Jon Jones
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Rush like a river from the highest mountain, drink from the fountain and stop your counting. What kind of wine does he have in his…
— Trevor Hall
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I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will…
— Og Mandino
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Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.
— Richard M. Nixon
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The greatness comes not when things go always good for you. But the greatness comes when you're really tested, when you take some knocks, some…
— Richard M. Nixon
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There is an old story from the Eastern tradition that says that when the gods created the universe, they found a place for everything but…
— Stephen Kendrick
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Kilimanjaro is a snow-covered mountain 19,710 feet high, and is said to be the highest mountain in Africa. Its western summit is called the Masai…
— Ernest Hemingway
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When the climbers in 1953 planted their flags on the highest mountain, they set them in snow over the skeletons of creatures that had lived…
— John McPhee
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I have been taken by Satan into the highest mountain in the earth, and when there he said he to me, ‘Child of earth, what…
— Alexandre Dumas
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If you can't swallow your pride, you can't lead. Even the highest mountain had animals that step on it.
— Jack Weatherford
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I would climb the highest mountain. I would swim the blue ocean. I would do anything at all my dear, just to get away from…
— Aldyna Threesya
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I can see a new horizon underneath the blazing sky. I'll be where the eagle's flying higher and higher. Gonna be your man in motion,…
— John Parr
Who Wrote These Highest Mountain Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 27 Highest Mountain Quotes as follows: