Mount Quotes
272 quotes by 225 authors
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[The Christmas story] is as simple as was the Man himself and His teaching. SA simple as the Sermon on the Mount which still remains…
— Hal Borland
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I hiked around town, the air sweet and dry, and was sort of overwhelmed by the perfection of it -- the old courthouse, the train…
— Garrison Keillor
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All arts his own, the hungry Greekling counts; And bid him mount the skies, the skies he mounts.
— Juvenal
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The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again, pronounce a text, Cry hem; and reading what they never wrote…
— William Cowper
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From that high mount of God whence light and shade Spring both, the face of brightest heaven had changed To grateful twilight.
— John Milton
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Our original title, you know, was `The Man in Lincoln`s Nose`. Couldn`t use it, though. They also wouldn`t let us shoot people on Mount Rushmore.…
— Alfred Hitchcock
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The dwarf sees farther than the giant, when he has the giant's shoulders to mount on.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The son of Saturn gave The nod with his dark brows. The ambrosial curls Upon the Sovereign One's immortal head Were shaken, and with them…
— Homer
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There are many paths leading to the top of Mount Fuji, but there is only one summit - love.
— Morihei Ueshiba
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I was at Mount Tamalpais near San Francisco hiking when a boulder came hurling down the mountainside and smashed my left hand. When I looked…
— Pablo Casals
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Humanly speaking, it is possible to understand the Sermon on the Mount in a thousand different ways. But Jesus knows only one possibility: simple surrender…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Ricardo Montalban is to improvisational acting what Mount Rushmore is to animation.
— John Cassavetes
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Reservations and cloth napkins are really minor pinnacles in the high sierra of the New York lunch. The zenith, the Mount Whitney of lunches, the…
— Raymond Sokolov
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A muse comes down from Mount Olympus and changes my attitude, cheering me up - it's an inner intuition, suddenly giving a breakthrough to be…
— Robert Bateman
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Lonely as God, and white as a winter moon, Mount Shasta starts up sudden and solitary from the heart of the great black forests of…
— Joaquin Miller
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Mount Calvary is the academy of love.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Deliverance is always found on 'the mount'; living faith must first prove to God that it has taken His word and promise for victory.
— Rees Howells
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From Obama's book, "The Audacity of Hope:" "I am not willing to have the state deny American citizens a civil union that confers equivalent rights…
— Barack Obama
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Of all the fire mountains which like beacons, once blazed along the Pacific Coast, Mount Rainier is the noblest.
— John Muir
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As I toiled up the Mount of Olives, in the very footsteps of Christ, panting with the heat and the difficult ascent, I found it…
— Bayard Taylor
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