Mount Quotes

272 quotes by 225 authors

Some day there may be... machinery that needs but to be wound up and sent roaming o'er hill and dale, through fields and meadows, by… — Edward Steichen
As costs mount, in lives and dollars, it is natural to second guess, but one lesson I hope we have learned is that the U.S.… — John Spratt
Jesus Christ did not ask much from us, He did not demand that people climb Mount Everest or make great sacrifices. He just asked that… — Chico Xavier
For me chemistry represented an indefinite cloud of future potentialities which enveloped my life to come in black volutes torn by fiery flashes, like those… — Primo Levi
People are overwhelmed looking up at the Mount Everest of environmental challenges that we face. But you put one foot in front of the other… — Ed Begley, Jr.
We are not built for the mountains and the dawns and aesthetic affinities, those are for moments of inspiration, that is all. We are built… — Oswald Chambers
Were Moses to go up Mount Sinai today, the two tablets he'd bring down with him would be aspirin and Prozac. — Joseph A. Califano, Jr.
Protectionism is a very real danger. It is understandable that in times of a severe downturn protectionist pressures mount but the lessons of history are… — Manmohan Singh
I love Mount Fuji and I think it is my love of the mountains in Japan that led me to seek other mountains around the… — Tamae Watanabe
There are times when I, without willing it, mount to the height of contemplation; with my will I am drawn down from it because of… — Symeon the New Theologian
Modern poverty is not the poverty that was blest in the Sermon on the Mount. — George Bernard Shaw
She has slimmed down since the height of impeachment, her thick blow-dried hair as shiny as Russian sable and her creamy cleavage, as historic in… — Monica Lewinsky
Whenever I'm in Glasgow I go and stand outside the front of the house I grew up in, which is in Mount Vernon. — John Barrowman
I know I can serve Hawaii and our country well in the U.S. Senate, know we can mount a solid statewide campaign, know we have… — Ed Case
Percussion is physical, as most instruments are. The body must function well in order to play the instruments well. Last year I climbed Mount Kilimanjaro. — Evelyn Glennie
If Jesus is a teacher only, then all He can do is to tantalize us by erecting a standard we cannot come anywhere near. But… — Oswald Chambers
It's amazing that more people have climbed Mount Everest than have broken the 4-minute mile. — Roger Bannister
Were there contacts over time between Iraq and al-Qaeda? Yes, there were efforts made to communicate. We found no evidence of collaboration in any effort… — Richard Ben-Veniste
He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss. — Niccolo Machiavelli
Nor count compartments of the floors, But mount to paradise By the stairway of surprise. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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