Mountain Quotes
2288 quotes by 1479 authors
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I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and the salmon sing in the…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in…
— Diane Ackerman
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Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.
— Matthew Arnold
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Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at…
— Saint Augustine
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May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.
— Edward Abbey
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Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.
— Hosea Ballou
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If there was the opportunity to climb a mountain, or to go ballooning, or some adventurous activity, I would always be keen to do it.…
— Roger Bannister
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Something very significant appears to be happening in America. There is a dramatic shift in voter affinity toward the GOP, and it may prove to…
— Bob Beauprez
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Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by the violence of torrents, nor demolished by the…
— Joseph Addison
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I love just how beautiful Vancouver is. I mean, everywhere you look it's just mountains and ocean.
— Emma Bell
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Traditional Chinese art looked at the Earth from a Confucian mountain top; Japanese art looked closely around screens; Italian Renaissance art surveyed conquered nature through…
— John Berger
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Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
— William Blake
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Some years ago I gave a concert in the mountains with snow all around, and that was much colder.
— Andrea Bocelli
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It's not like Alaska isn't wilderness - it mostly is. But most Alaskans don't live in the wild. They live on the edge of the…
— Tom Bodett
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Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak.
— Paul D. Boyer
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Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this is why the…
— Bill Bradley
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If you drive to, say, Shenandoah National Park, or the Great Smoky Mountains, you'll get some appreciation for the scale and beauty of the outdoors.…
— Bill Bryson
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In 2003, I almost died of an intestinal blockage when I was on a mountain in Chile, filming a segment for 'Scientific American Frontiers.'
— Alan Alda
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We've climbed the mighty mountain. I see the valley below, and it's a valley of peace.
— George W. Bush
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Alabama - they were the masters of that. They could come out with 'Mountain Music' or 'Tennessee River' and then turn around and come out…
— Jason Aldean
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