Mount Quotes

272 quotes by 225 authors

If there were a Mount Rushmore of American humor, Terry Southern would be the mountain they'd carve it from — Michael O'Donoghue
The pressure began to mount as I kept winning every time and people were anxious to see if I could be beaten. In that World… — Jahangir Khan
It is not with a rush and a spring that we are to reach Christ's character, and attain to perfect saintship; but step by step,… — Thomas Guthrie
The country through which we had been travelling for days has an original beauty. Wide plains were diversified by stretches of hilly country with low… — Heinrich Harrer
The first question which you will ask and which I must try to answer is this; What is the use of climbing Mount Everest? and… — George Leigh Mallory
Mount Shasta - a vision of immensity such as pertains to the vast universe rather than to our own planet. — James Dwight Dana
Do you realize what would happen if Moses were alive today? He'd go up to Mount Sinai, come back with the Ten Commandments, and spend… — Robert Orben
Art is not delivered like the morning paper; it has to be stolen from Mount Olympus. — Wayne Thiebaud
If it is a shame to be the second man on Mount Everest, then I will have to live with this shame. — Tenzing Norgay
If a man could mount to Heaven and survey the mighty universe, his admiration of its beauties would be much diminished unless he had someone… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Peace, however, is not merely a gift to be received: it is also a task to be undertaken. In order to be true peacemakers, we… — Pope Benedict XVI
A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk: the parching air Burns frore, and cold… — John Milton
I have lots of other mountains that I would like to climb. I have no dream of Everest, but there are some, like Mount Fuji,… — Christy Turlington
At a time when threats to the physical environment have never been greater, it may be tempting to believe that people need to be mounting… — William Cronon
We live in a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants, in a world that has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. We have… — Omar N. Bradley
We create an image of who we are inside our self. The image then becomes very deeply entrenched, and it becomes the thing that we… — Douglas Hofstadter
Villages and woods, meadows and chateaux, pass across the moving scene, out of which the whistling of locomotives throws sharp notes. These faint, piercing sounds,… — Alberto Santos-Dumont
The Sermon on the Mount does not provide humanity with a complete guide to personal, social and economic problems. It sets forth spiritual attitudes, moral… — Robert McCracken
EACH AND EVERY master, regardless of the era or place, heard the call and attained harmony with heaven and earth. There are many paths leading… — Morihei Ueshiba
Some of my colleagues want to be The Anchorman on the Mount. Others see themselves as the Ace Reporter. Because of 60 Minutes, there's a… — Linda Ellerbee

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