Mountain Top Quotes
56 Mountain Top quotes by 49 unique authors
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Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.
— Matthew Arnold
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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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Why is it important that you are with God and God alone on the mountain top? It's important because it's the place in which you…
— Henri Nouwen
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The man of true genius never lives before his time, he never undertakes impossibilities, and always embarks on his enterprise at the suitable place and…
— Joseph Henry
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Over all the mountain tops is peace. In all treetops you perceive scarcely a breath. The little birds in the forest are silent. Wait then;…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing; To his music, plants and flowers Ever…
— William Shakespeare
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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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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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Martin Luther King took us to the mountain top: I want to take us to the bank
— Don King
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We look at the ancient Greeks with their gods on a mountain top throwing lightning bolts and say, 'Those ancient Greeks. They were so silly.…
— Paul Provenza
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Tibetans look at a person who holds himself above others, believing he is better than others and knows more, and they say that person is…
— B. Alan Wallace
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Moral progress is a process of isolation; the mountain tops are lonely.
— Austin O'Malley
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Our reverence for the nobility of manhood will not be lessened by the knowledge that man is in substance and in structure, one with the…
— Thomas Huxley
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Those who travel to mountain-tops are half in love with themselves, and half in love with oblivion.
— Robert Macfarlane
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Believing is a fine thing, but placing those beliefs into execution is a test of strength. Many are those who talk like the roar of…
— Khalil Gibran
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If you have never visited the valleys, the view from the mountain top is not breathtaking.
— Robin Sharma
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Every man needs to find a peak, a mountain top or a remote island of his own choosing that he reaches under his own power…
— Alain Gerbault
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And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb.
— Khalil Gibran
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Life is too short to nurse one's misery. Hurry across the lowlands so that you may spend more time on the mountain tops.
— Phillips Brooks
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There's something ever egotistical in mountain tops and towers, and all things grand and lofty.
— Herman Melville
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Everyone praises the views you get from mountain tops, but no one talks about the views that they block.
— Nils Kjaer
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Come dance with the west wind and touch on the mountain tops Sail o'er the canyons and up to the stars And reach for the…
— John Denver
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The Light of the Lord's Transfiguration does not come into being or cease to be, nor is it circumscribed or perceptible to the senses, even…
— Gregory Palamas
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Is there art that is more beautiful, more divine, and more eternal that the art of martyrdom? A nation with martyrdom knows no captivity. Those…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Give me the comma of imperfect striving, thus to find zest in the immediate living. Ever the reaching but never the gaining, ever the climbing…
— Winston Graham
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