Mount Quotes

272 quotes by 225 authors

The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and… — Henry Bolingbroke
We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount. — Omar N. Bradley
I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment. — Tony Campolo
The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody put a flagstick on top. — Pete Dye
Mount Everest, you beat me the first time, but I'll beat you the next time because you've grown all you are going to grow... but… — Edmund Hillary
God may thunder His commands from Mount Sinai and men may fear, yet remain at heart exactly as they were before. But let a man… — John Bertram Phillips
Often it is hard. So hard, in fact, that Jesus' decree to love and pray for our opponents is regarded as one of the most… — Lee Strobel
A fig for partridges and quails, ye dainties I know nothing of ye; But on the highest mount in Wales Would choose in peace to… — Jonathan Swift
When a man's pride is subdued it's like the sides of Mount Aetna. It was terrible during the eruption, but when that is over and… — Henry Ward Beecher
When I mount the scaffold at last these will be my farewell words to the sheriff: Say what you will against me when I am… — H. L. Mencken
The fundamental basis of this Nation's law was given to Moses on the Mount. The fundamental basis of our Bill of Rights comes from the… — Harry S. Truman
I have flown twice over Mount St. Helens out on our West Coast. I'm not a scientist and I don't know the figures, but I… — Ronald Reagan
We have dominated and overruled nature, and from now on the earth is ours, a kitchen garden until we learn to make our own chlorophyll… — Lewis Thomas
Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career. — Abdul Kalam
A person who is fundamentally honest doesn't need a code of ethics. The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical… — Harry S. Truman
Let your courage mount with difficulties. There would be no will if there were no resistance. — Nilakanta Sri Ram
If people find that controversial then I would just refer them to the Sermon on the Mount. — Barack Obama
We moved leisurely towards Mount Foster, on the 22nd, and arrived opposite to it a little before sunset. — Charles Sturt
The great question is, can war be outlawed from the world? If so, it would mark the greatest advance in civilization since the Sermon on… — Douglas MacArthur
Families across America are feeling the pinch as they watch debts mount, bills pile up and savings disappear. — Barack Obama

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