Mount Quotes

272 quotes by 225 authors

THe world now has so many problems that if Moses had come down from Mount Sinai today, the two tablets he'd carry would be aspirin. — Robert Orben
Johnny Cash's face belongs on Mount Rushmore...I don't write as much as I did back when I was writing songs every day. I've come to… — Kris Kristofferson
Many years ago the great British explorer George Mallory, who was to die on Mount Everest, was asked why did he want to climb it.… — John F. Kennedy
If you take a sophisticated idea, reduce it to the simplest possible terms so that itâ€™s accessible to everybody, and donâ€™t get simple mixed up… — Gordon Willis
Bill O'Reilly, Megyn Kelly, and Sean Hannity are the Mount Rushmore of keeping old people angry. — Joel McHale
As the hobbits are going up Mount Doom, the eye of Mordor is being drawn somewhere else. It's being drawn to Iraq. You know what?… — Rick Santorum
Macbeth is a very popular play with audiences. If you want to sell out a theater, just mount a production of Macbeth. It's a short… — Ian Mckellen
I was so thrilled I attempted to mount my television — Norman St John-Stevas, Baron St John of Fawsley
The writing process for a short story feels more like field geology, where you keep turning the thing over and over, noting its qualities in… — Rivka Galchen
Our Lord's descent from the holy heights of the Mount of Transfiguration was more than a physical return from greater to lesser altitudes; it was… — James E. Talmage
Compared to the unleashed forces of warfare and of faith, Mount Vesuvius was kinder to the legacy of antiquity. — Stephen Greenblatt
Happier of happy though I be, like them I cannot take possession of the sky, mount with a thoughtless impulse, and wheel there, one of… — William Wordsworth
If it weren't for the message of mercy and pity in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, I wouldn't want to be a human being. I… — Kurt Vonnegut
One might compare the relation of the ego to the id with that between a rider and his horse. The horse provides the locomotor energy,… — Sigmund Freud
Women have the right to mount the scaffold; they should likewise have the right to mount the rostrum. — Olympe de Gouges
Had I been a man I might have explored the Poles or climbed Mount Everest, but as it was my spirit found outlet in the… — Amy Johnson
In the assemblies of the enlightened ones there have been many cases of mastering the Way bringing forth the heart of plants and trees; this… — Dogen
No man can attain to the knowledge of God but by humility. The way to mount high is to descend. — Giles of Assisi
London is one of the world's centres of Arab journalism and political activism. The failure of left and right, the establishment and its opposition, to… — Nick Cohen
No politician has ever yet been able to rule his country, nor has any country ever yet been able to face the world, upon the… — Frederick Scott Oliver

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