Mountain Quotes
2288 quotes by 1426 authors
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All in all, this whole period of winter 1919-20 was a single struggle to strengthen confidence in the victorious might of the young movement and…
— Adolf Hitler
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No one has ever laughed at a pun who did not see in the one word a twofold meaning. To materialists this world is opaque…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Did a Magdalene, a Paul, a Constantine, an Augustine become mountains of ice after their conversion? Quite the contrary. We should never have had these…
— Frances Xavier Cabrini
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It is done. Once again the Fire has penetrated the earth, not with the sudden crash of thunderbolt, riving the mountain tops: does the Master…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Oh, hear Him within you speaking this infinite love,moving like some divine and audible leaven,lifting the sky of the soul with expansions of light, shaping…
— Jessica Powers
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A saint is Christ's bride, totally attached, faithful, dependent. A saint is also totally independent, detached from idols and from other husbands... A saint is…
— Peter Kreeft
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The body was so little a part of him that its final stillness seemed nothing of importance. He was half out of it anyway and…
— Pearl S. Buck
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The most unhappy thing about conservation is that it is never permanent. Save a priceless woodland or an irreplaceable mountain today, and tomorrow it is…
— Hal Borland
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I liked the South-West straightaway - the beautiful scenery, the way the mountains slope down to the sea. And the wildness of it all.
— Unknown Author
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A three billion year old planet floating in the vast universe with mountains, seventy percent seas and oceans, fertile lands, immense forests, rivers and lakes,…
— Robert Muller
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The Hindu faith and the information for its sacred books, the Vedas, were taken to the Indian subcontinent by the Aryans from the Caucasus Mountains,…
— David Icke
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Because in the end, you won't remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain
— Jack Kerouac
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It's said that prayer can move mountains. Well, it's certainly moved the hearts and minds of Americans in their times of trial and helped them…
— Ronald Reagan
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I take the paraglider to the mountain or I roll Daisy out of her hangar and I pick the prettiest part of the sky and…
— Richard Bach
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Flying has always been to me this wonderful metaphor. In order to fly you have to trust what you can't see. Up on the mountain…
— Richard Bach
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The last of the lonely places is the sky, a trackless void where nothing lives or grows, and above it, space itself. Man may have…
— Frederick Forsyth
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Despite all I have seen and experiences, I still get the same thrill out of glimpsing a tiny patch of snow in a high mountain…
— Edmund Hillary
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We must in imagination sweep off the drifted matter that clogs the surface of the ground; we must suppose all the covering of moss and…
— Adam Sedgwick
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[T]here are depths of thousands of miles which are hidden from our inquiry. The only tidings we have from those unfathomable regions are by means…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Success comes to those who have an entire mountain of gold that they continually mine, not those who find one nugget and try to live…
— John C. Maxwell
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